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Conti advances natural rubber sustainability with ‘invisible markers’
Added: 8 Dec 2022
Marker substance allows geographical origin of raw materials to be verified
Lanxess India joins International Rubber Study Group
Added: 8 Dec 2022
Among other products, the company manufactures rubber-related solutions
Apollo inaugurates ‘advanced tire testing facility' in India
Added: 8 Dec 2022
New equipment to reduce product development cycle times, improve testing capabilities for future ve…
Wacker extends CEO’s tenure for five years
Added: 8 Dec 2022
Christian Hartel’s executive board contract extended until 2028
Hexpol completes acquisition of specialised US compounding business
Added: 8 Dec 2022
McCann Plastics produces niche compounds with particular focus on rotational moulding applications
ETRMA: EU deforestation regs need ‘clear traceability guidelines’ for rubber
Added: 7 Dec 2022
Traceability to the plot of land is "particularly challenging" in the natural rubber sector
Kumho Petrochemical advances synthetic rubber expansion programme
Added: 7 Dec 2022
Korean supplier also reports dip in SR business amid sluggish demand in third quarter
Synthetic rubber prices continue fall as butadiene sees 9% drop
Added: 7 Dec 2022
Nitrile butadiene remains flat while other SR futures decline
Biesterfeld to distribute Evonik rubber additives
Added: 7 Dec 2022
Agreement covers all Europe with the exception of Italy
Asahi Kasei invests in circular blockchain startup
Added: 7 Dec 2022
Circularise offers end-to-end traceability and secure data exchange for industrial supply chains
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Israeli startup launches 100% biodegradable elastomer footwear
Added: 7 Dec 2022
Fully degradable elastomers provide “identical look and feel” as existing shoes
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International Rubber Study Group names new secretary general
Added: 6 Dec 2022
Professor Joseph Adelegan has previously worked in international organisations, including the UN
Indian appeals authority refers tire 'cartel' fine for review
Added: 6 Dec 2022
Apollo, MRF, Ceat, JK Tyre, Birla Tyres, as well as tire association ATMA had been penalised for ‘i…
Pirelli opens ‘digital solutions centre’ in Italy
Added: 6 Dec 2022
Facility in Bari to focus on software development, machine learning and intelligent factory
Nexen develops AI-powered road surface detection, braking analysis technology
Added: 6 Dec 2022
Know-how uses 'noise data' from 300,000 sets of tires to recognise road surface, estimate braking d…
Conti buys another conveyor service company in Sweden
Added: 6 Dec 2022
Third acquisition in less than six months to enable offering “complete solutions throughout Sweden”…
Zeon to add hydrogenated nitrile rubber capacity in US
Added: 5 Dec 2022
Project to expand global capacity for Zetpol-branded materials by 25%
Rubber futures gain as China eases Covid restrictions
Added: 5 Dec 2022
Monsoon season, high year-end demand to support NR prices in Far East markets
Avon Protection selling armour assets to US defence supplier CoorsTek
Added: 5 Dec 2022
Divestment to allow Avon to focus on delivering respiratory and head protection solutions
Pyrum starts supply of rCB to Schwalbe for new bicycle tires
Added: 5 Dec 2022
German manufacturer to present first all-rCB tires at Eurobike next year
