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‘New Aeolus’ saves costs through materials purchasing strategy
Beijing – ChemChina-owned Aeolus Tyre has saved over €6.4m in 2017 through a new purchasing…
Linglong takes part in Chinese large aircraft tire research
Beijing – China has launched a project to study radial tires for large aircraft and…
Fenner appoints new CEO
London – Fenner PLC has appointed Brett Simpson as its new chief executive officer, replacing…
Michelin names new North America boss
Greenville, South Carolina – Michelin has promoted 21-year company veteran Scott Clark to chairman and…
Innovative wheel design could revolutionise tire industry
Troy, Mich. — Did you know that the wheel was invented more than 5,000 years…
Triangle to build tire plants in North Carolina
Tarboro, North Carolina – China’s Triangle Group Co. Ltd. will become the latest foreign tire…
Mitsui to expand rubber chemicals production
Tokyo – Mitsui Chemicals Inc is to expand production within its elastomers portfolio, the Japanese…
Bridgestone sets up mining supply unit in Indonesia
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp has integrated its mining offerings in Indonesia: setting up PT Bridgestone…
ERJ People in Pictures
Focus on announcements regarding key personnel as well as skills & training initiatives in the…
Seal-leak hits €3.5bn UK aircraft carrier
London – HMS Queen Elizabeth, the UK’s new £3.1-billion (€3.5-billion) aircraft carrier is leaking, according…
Pirelli extends rubber supply agreement with Nizhnekamsk
Milan – Pirelli & C. SpA has signed a contract with Russia’s leading rubber maker…
India rejects plea for butadiene rubber duties
New Delhi – The Indian government has decided that anti-dumping duties should not be levied…
Sumitomo exec: Tire industry will “weather” autonomous storm
Las Vegas, Nevada — While autonomous vehicles (AVs) are likely to be highly disruptive throughout…
Bridgestone, JSR developing gloves for para-athletes
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. is working with synthetic rubber manufacturer JSR Corp. to develop gloves…
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