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Technology focus – Precision tire bladders

Added: 3 Mar 2026

ERJ spotlight on leading-edge elastomer/rubber design, materials and manufacturing technologies

Nokian unveils “world’s first” temperature-adaptive studded winter tire

Added: 2 Mar 2026

Hakkapeliitta 01 features ‘on-demand grip’ as studs switch between ‘on and off modes’

Goodyear adopting sustainable natural rubber procurement policy

Natural rubber futures rally on supply concerns

Added: 2 Mar 2026

SICOM hits one-year high on “strong overseas arbitrage buying” and firm physical demand

ENEOS acquiring JSR electronics rubber sales unit

Added: 2 Mar 2026

Unit has marketed and sold SR major’s materials since spin-off in 2022

Doublestar estimates net loss in 2019 

Doublestar narrows loss as Cambodia plant ramps up

Added: 2 Mar 2026

Chinese tire maker cites rising revenues but flags cost pressures and underperforming PCR project

BFG, Michelin sued over alleged hazardous waste in US

Enviro reorganisation application gains court approval

Added: 1 Mar 2026

Scandinavian Enviro Systems in talks with suppliers, customers to ensure continued operations

Hankook opens first US manufacturing plant

Hankook signs 10-year renewable power agreement

Added: 1 Mar 2026

Deal will see 20% of Raclamas tire plant’s annual energy consumption replaced with solar power

Nissan to invest €136m in UK plant

Tire Tech '26: Industry leaders show the way forward

Added: 1 Mar 2026

ERJ tracks new advances in the fields of technology, machinery, materials and R&D being presented a…

Falken Tyre Europe rebrands as Dunlop Tyre Europe

Added: 1 Mar 2026

Move aligned with SRI's previously announced strategy to incorporate the Dunlop brand

Bekaert expert examines LCA challenges in tire sustainability

Added: 1 Mar 2026

Unless life cycle asessment is calibrated the same way, we’ll all head in different directions…”

EU new car registrations fall 3.9% in January

Added: 1 Mar 2026

Battery-electric vehicles account for 19.3% of total market share

Rubber & Tire industry in numbers

Added: 27 Feb 2026

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

Enviro applies for ‘reorganisation’ at Gothenburg court

Added: 27 Feb 2026

Scandinavian Enviro Systems links decision to terms of contract with Infiniteria joint venture

Nitta hose & tube division lifts third quarter earnings

Added: 27 Feb 2026

Japanese group reports increasing demand from construction sector and ‘solid’ growth in automotive …

Celanese expands engineered materials tech centre

Added: 27 Feb 2026

Facility consolidates North America piloting and development for materials including TPEs and TPVs

New Zeon management structure 'to speed up decision-making'

Added: 27 Feb 2026

Japanese group introducing CXO structure, to abolish headquarters system from April 

Technology focus: Trelleborg targets extrusion coating

Added: 27 Feb 2026

ERJ spotlight on leading-edge elastomer/rubber design, materials and manufacturing technologies

Pirelli hits 2025 targets as sales exceed €6.7bn

Added: 26 Feb 2026

Italian group reports higher margins, improved profitability for full year

Bridgestone adds driver-in-the-loop tire simulator in Italy

Added: 26 Feb 2026

Rome facility strengthens virtual tire development capabilities with new simulator device

Tokai carbon black results down, set for rebound in ‘26

Added: 26 Feb 2026

Japanese group reports lower year-on-year sales, earnings and volumes in carbon black division