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Cabot expands engineered elastomer composites line 

Cabot expands elastomer range to enhance efficiency, durability

Added: 27 Oct 2022

US supplier introduces two new engineered elastomer composites for tire & rubber application

EU chemical industry “reaching breaking point”

Added: 27 Oct 2022

Cefic: Energy crisis at ‘an unsustainable level’ as Europe reports first ever chemical balance defi…

Rubber machinery sector bounces back

European replacement tire volumes dip in third quarter

Added: 26 Oct 2022

ETRMA foresees potential "market reversal" and challenging year ahead

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HeveaConnect expanding beyond natural rubber trading with name change

Added: 26 Oct 2022

Company moves all NR-related products to new subsidiary Agridence Rubber

Rubber chemical listed in EU toxic waste regulation

Added: 26 Oct 2022

Short-chain chlorinated paraffin found in rubber products, such as conveyor belts, hoses, cables an…

Volvo Group spins out new 'automated TPMS' company

Added: 26 Oct 2022

Start-up Fyrqom a joint-venture business with Qamcom Group and inventor Roman Iustin

Toyobo elastomeric seating material for new Japanese ship

Added: 26 Oct 2022

3D structured fibre material consists of randomised loops of TPE filaments

Enviro tire recycling plant project gains construction permit

Added: 26 Oct 2022

Final decision on second ELT plant still depends on access to ELTs and deliveries of recovered mate…

Turkish tire machinery maker Uzer Makina opens US office

Added: 26 Oct 2022

Next target is to open workshop in ‘most appropriate’ location in Americas

Natural rubber futures prices take a tumble

Added: 25 Oct 2022

Speculators drive sharp decline in pricing as market sentiment turns distinctly bearish

VDMA expects 10% drop in machinery sales this year

VDMA working on ‘trustworthy’ data sharing platform for machinery

Added: 25 Oct 2022

Manufacturers, processors in particular, still very cautious of data sharing platforms

BASF boss Brudermueller re-elected as Cefic president

Added: 25 Oct 2022

Industry veteran says EU chemical sector "needs to re-invent" how it produces and what it produces …

Pyrum process "72% better" in Fraunhofer CO2 assessment

Added: 25 Oct 2022

CEO Klein: Data shows pyrolysis “is the leading method” for the recycling scrap tires

Dynasol “progressing” synthetic rubber expansion project

Butadiene market ‘heading for years of subdued pricing’

Added: 25 Oct 2022

US analyst notes “tremendous amount of capacity additions in over the next couple of years…”

Hankook’s Q2 sales, earnings drop

Hankook commits to science-based targets initiative

Added: 25 Oct 2022

Tire maker aims to halve Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030

EU hopeful on US automotive-tariff threat

ETRMA, EU bodies warn of energy crisis impact on automotive industry

Added: 24 Oct 2022

Grouping of five associations calls for political action to support “backbone of the EU economy”

Hexpol on growth track as sales, earnings improve

Added: 24 Oct 2022

But margins remain under pressure amid rising costs, changing demand

Schwalbe targets 2023 for commercial scale rCB tires

Added: 24 Oct 2022

German bicycle tire brand advances sustainability goals with first CSR report

'Russian rubber' at K2022

Added: 24 Oct 2022

Reliance Industries’ butyl rubber listing shows expo ban does not extend to JVs

Goodyear changes leadership in Asia Pacific unit

Goodyear spells out financial details of European motorcycle tire consolidation plans

Added: 24 Oct 2022

Rationalisation programme expected to be completed by end of 2023