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Sumitomo Rubber progresses ‘sensing core’ production capability

Added: 20 Oct 2025

Achieves advanced process capability level within VDA standard for in-vehicle software development

Novoloop in manufacturing deal with Huide to scale ‘upcycled TPU’ production

Added: 20 Oct 2025

Chemical process converts post-consumer polyethylene waste into “virgin-quality” polyols, PUs

Mitsuboshi Belting expects electrification to drive business

Added: 20 Oct 2025

Sees higher demand for EPS and power-sports belts to offset ICE decline

Conti seeks balanced approach to automation

Conti recalling 7k tires in US over potential tread defect

Added: 20 Oct 2025

Affected tires produced at Continental's manufacturing site in Sumter, South Carolina, in Oct 2024

Venator in €60m deal to sell UK titanium dioxide plant to China’s LB Group

Added: 20 Oct 2025

Greatham site is transitioning into an idle state due to challenging market conditions

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 17 Oct 2025

Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide

Kemya, Continental Carbon start Saudi carbon black plant

Cenway launches consultation on 70ktpa butyl rubber expansion

Added: 17 Oct 2025

Project, with total investment of Yuan170m, to significantly raise capacity at Jiaxing site...

Pyrum set to break ground on second German tire pyrolysis plant

Added: 17 Oct 2025

New Perl-Besch facility to more than double company’s recycling capacity to 22ktpa

Zeon IoT platform to deliver efficiencies across smart factory sites

Added: 17 Oct 2025

Communication environment “internally accessible yet isolated from external networks”

Toyoda Gosei high-pressure hydrogen tank used on large trucks

Added: 17 Oct 2025

Group contributes polymer expertise and moulding technology in development of tanks

ETRMA hiring mobility & transport manager

ETRMA set to issue update about association

Added: 16 Oct 2025

Industry body still listed as 'the voice of the tire and rubber goods producers to EU institutions.…

China's Luxi Chemical unveils 100ktpa silicone deep-processing project

Added: 16 Oct 2025

Facility to support 400ktpa organosilicon project which began operation in March

First giant tire rolls off new line at Aeolus plant

Added: 16 Oct 2025

New milestone reached with production of 45/65R45 tire intended for 20-tonne loaders

Parker completes $1bn acquisition of Curtis Instruments

Added: 16 Oct 2025

Deal adds complementary control systems, hydraulic and pneumatic technologies

ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments

Added: 16 Oct 2025

Kumho / Auto Bild… Aeolus-Maersk deal… Nexen / Kia... Pirelli / Cinturato Winter 3... Pirelli Scorp…

Triangle Tyre passes Chinese IPO review

Triangle Tire to expand business scope, scrap supervisory board

Added: 16 Oct 2025

New business scope to also include machinery & electrical equipment development, auto parts manufac…

Michelin cuts 2025 outlook amid “chaotic business context”

Added: 15 Oct 2025

North American weakness and softer currency weigh on group performance

SRI advancing overseas expansion plan with new technical centres

Taiwan’s Hwa Fong Rubber to acquire ex-Sumitomo Rubber plant in US

Added: 15 Oct 2025

Intends to convert site to industrial park focus on automotive rubber parts, other components

Orion rubber blacks hit by high SG&A costs, US deep freeze 

Orion lowers earnings forecast as Western tire markets weigh on results

Added: 15 Oct 2025

New cost-saving measures planned for 2026 amid “lower-for-longer” industrial outlook

Euromap expects pick-up in rubber and plastics machinery demand

Added: 15 Oct 2025

European manufacturers remain focused on circular economy, digital transformation