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Equity firm backs liquid crystal elastomers start-up
Added: 12 Apr 2023
LC AuxeTec developing auxetic materials which become thicker rather than thinner when stretched
Pyrum to recycle waste tires from Mercedes-Benz
Added: 12 Apr 2023
Deal marks ‘next step’ in partnership that sees pyrolysis oil used for Mercedes parts
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New chloroprene limits in EPA emissions proposals
Added: 12 Apr 2023
US agency updates chemical plant regulations with rubber monomer among its targets
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Silicone key to growth in regulation-driven EV markets
Added: 12 Apr 2023
Global market “very dynamic with the supply-chain realigning at the moment…”
Prinx eyes new markets for expanded Thai, Chinese tire plants
Added: 11 Apr 2023
Group recently suspended plans to build a second domestic tire plant due to economic slowdown
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Toxicity of tire wear particles rising up industry agenda
Added: 11 Apr 2023
A challenge ‘to get ahead on, because this is a harder issue to solve and potentially more problema…
Natural rubber futures dip on global industry data
Added: 11 Apr 2023
Concerns over manufacturing trends end pricing rally seen over previous couple of weeks
Bridgestone rolls out 75% sustainable-material tires
Added: 11 Apr 2023
Demo product employs recycled plastics, recovered carbon black, guayule rubber...
New owner for industrial hose maker Norres Baggerman
Added: 11 Apr 2023
Triton selling German-based rubber & plastics hose manufacturer to another equity firm
US court overturns ruling against Goodyear in self-inflating tire case
Added: 6 Apr 2023
District judge rules that Czechia-based Coda's 'trade secrets' were ‘too vague to be legally protec…
Japan synthetic rubber maker advances “world first” AI production
Added: 6 Apr 2023
ENEOS Materials: Autonomous control enhances plant operation, quality, safety and environmental per…
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies unveils expansion at Spanish site
Added: 6 Apr 2023
New facility will produce components for both electric and internal combustion engine vehicles
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Lanxess, Advent launch new engineering polymers JV Envalior
Added: 6 Apr 2023
With €4bn turnover, company combines DSM Engineering Materials and Lanxess high-performance materia…
Formerra acquires Irish medical polymers supplier TPS
Added: 6 Apr 2023
Total Polymer Solutions expands US plastics & elastomers distributor’s footprint in Europe
Workforce optimisation 'easing the challenges of the tire sector'
Added: 6 Apr 2023
Contributed article by Andy Graham, solutions manager at UK-based industrial software company Solut…
Prinx Chengshan halts major tire project due to 'economic situation'
Added: 5 Apr 2023
Planned project was to have established the company's second tire plant in China
Hankook updates investors about chairman's 'indictment' charges
Added: 5 Apr 2023
Korean tire group files form titled 'Suspicion of embezzlement or misappropriation by officers or e…
Cautious Semperit lowers earnings forecast on global outlook
Added: 5 Apr 2023
Foresees optimised customers inventories and “restrained ordering behaviour” particularly in first …
Update: Synthetic rubber pricing data
Added: 5 Apr 2023
Weekly data compiled by ChemAnalyst based on selected commodity trading activity in Europe
Toyoda Gosei pitches rubber sensor insoles to improve golf swing
Added: 5 Apr 2023
Detects key positions in a golf swing, allowing users to accurately check body-weight movements
