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Michelin advances digital passport initiative for tires in Europe

Added: 25 Mar 2025

Pilot project for tire manufacturers, recyclers, ELT collectors, retreaders and fleet managers...

China opens natural rubber R&D centre

Natural rubber markets remain subdued

Added: 25 Mar 2025

RSS3 futures edge lower in Far East trading but TSR20 prices make marginal gains...

Top Glove eyes new expansions with HK listing

Top Glove sees earnings rise 200% in second quarter

Added: 25 Mar 2025

Gloves market uptrend continues as orders increase amid recovery in global demand

ASTM targets standard for synthetic turf used in playgrounds

Added: 25 Mar 2025

Proposed guidelines will cover specification, purchase, installation and maintenance

KTL develops non-destructive system for tire deflation tests

Added: 25 Mar 2025

Controlled from inside the test vehicle or remotely, device simulates rapid deflation without punct…

Bridgestone raising tire prices in Japan

Added: 25 Mar 2025

Decision in response to soaring prices of raw materials, logistics costs in domestic market

UPM provides update on Leuna RFFs project

Added: 24 Mar 2025

‘Sequential start-up continues, with integrated commercial production of the site expected to start…

Bridgestone 'on schedule' with plant expansion in Hungary

Cordiant starts tire production at former Bridgestone plant

Added: 24 Mar 2025

Renamed as Gislaved Ulyanovsk, facility resumes manufacturing after two years of inactivity

Hainan Rubber mulls rubber plants in Cambodia, Laos

Added: 24 Mar 2025

Move part of Chinese group’s plan to optimise overseas industrial network for NR supply

Linglong Tire opens first 'training centre' outside China

Added: 24 Mar 2025

Unit to provide "professional and high-quality brand experience" for retailers and customers

NOK in project to develop 'ultra-thin' wearable sensors

Added: 24 Mar 2025

Japanese group aims to launch rubber-based sensors as a medical device in 2026

Semperit raises 2024 earnings amid stable revenue

Added: 21 Mar 2025

Austrian rubber products manufacturer meets profit goal with ‘all strategic milestones achieved’

Rubber & tire industry in numbers

Added: 21 Mar 2025

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

Yokohama closing hose manufacturing plant in US

Added: 21 Mar 2025

Japanese group's facility in Kentucky produces hose assemblies for automotive industry

Enviro reports progress on Swedish tire pyrolysis plant

Added: 21 Mar 2025

Infiniteria joint venture facility in Uddevalla 'ready for installation of production equipment'

Covestro upgrades German TDI plant

Added: 21 Mar 2025

Modernised plant consumes 80% less energy than conventional processes

 Trelleborg shifting focus on agricultural tires and anti-vibration systems for mass-transport

Yokohama Rubber is ‘winning bidder’ for Euro Tire assets

Added: 20 Mar 2025

Romanian off-road tire maker filed for insolvency in 2018, citing financial difficulties linked to …

Freudenberg seals safer drinking water supply

Added: 20 Mar 2025

New EPDM compound for O-rings can “protect public health and meet the demands of modern drinking wa…

Sumitomo advances understanding of rubber breakdown mechanism

Added: 20 Mar 2025

Materials behaviour that determines tire durability was focus of joint research with leading author…

China’s Sunsine expanding rubber accelerator capacity

China Sunsine set to complete rubber insoluble sulphur project

Added: 20 Mar 2025

Project to double production capacity at Shanxian plant to 60ktpa