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EU car markets see “solid growth” in July
Added: 4 Sep 2023
New car registrations rise 15.2% as ACEA reports 12th consecutive month of gains

Zeon raising synthetic latex prices
Added: 4 Sep 2023
Rising costs involved in manufacturing of products cited for upward revision

Safic-Alcan expands PU distribution deal with Dow
Added: 4 Sep 2023
French group now supplying Dow polyurethanes in central and eastern Europe

Industrial sector continues to be prime cyber target
Added: 4 Sep 2023
NCC: July saw the highest number of attacks within the sector for the year

Automation major Siemens joins Zeppelin 'sustainable tire alliance'
Added: 1 Sep 2023
Group to contribute digitalisation, analysis expertise to German machinery and systems maker's init…

Guanlian expanding rubber compounding capacity with south China plant
Added: 1 Sep 2023
Set to commission 70ktpa facility in Jiangmen City, operating 11 'import' mixers in initial phase..…

Semperit completes sale of medical gloves business
Added: 1 Sep 2023
Austrian rubber products manufacturer now highly focused on industrial product markets

Arctic Falls expanding with new proving ground in Sweden
Added: 1 Sep 2023
Indoor testing facility to bolster capacity for controlled snow and ice testing all year round...
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Nokian Tyres finance chief stepping down
Added: 1 Sep 2023
Finnish tire maker has started process to recruit successor

Tire Tracker: Conti tires for Alfa Romeo Tonale
Added: 1 Sep 2023
Latest news on fitments, testing and related innovations...

ERJ: News stories of the week
Added: 31 Aug 2023
Most popular news reports posted on the European Rubber Journal website over the last seven days

Bridgestone taps 'modular' tire manufacturing technology
Added: 31 Aug 2023
BCMA expected to optimise development, manufacturing and supply-chain of tires

Michelin growing non-tire industrial activities
Added: 31 Aug 2023
Strong first-half showing by conveyor, seals, polymers units, FCG acquisition in the pipeline
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Continental Tires names new head of OE business
Added: 31 Aug 2023
Manja Greimeier replaces David O’Donnell who is now in charge of replacement tires global R&D
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Toyoda Gosei to focus more on safety products for long-term growth
Added: 31 Aug 2023
Group 'reallocating resources' from fuel-related components and weatherstrip products to other vent…

Tire Tracker: Bridgestone launches 63% sustainable ‘Enliten’ tires for motorsports
Added: 31 Aug 2023
Latest news on fitments, testing and related innovations...

Essentially Rubber: Summiting in Scrap shoes
Added: 31 Aug 2023
Leading-edge designs and applications showing how elastomer materials...

Guizhou Tyre progresses Vietnam, China expansion projects
Added: 30 Aug 2023
Advancing TBR project at Tien Giang plant as well as Xiuwen off-road tires facility
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Zeon in tie-up to tap microwave power for elastomer production
Added: 30 Aug 2023
Partners with Microwave Chemical for demo project in 2023

Yokohama recalls 7k tires for air bubble defect
Added: 30 Aug 2023
Defect in sidewall ‘may cause a rapid loss of air and vehicle control’