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Freudenberg helps develop monitoring belt for premature babies 

Added: 4 Jan 2022

Collaboration with Bambi Medical for cable-free silicone monitoring device

UK rubber hose maker relocates in expansion move

Added: 4 Jan 2022

Goodflex doubles raw materials processing capabilities at new facility

Trelleborg to expand farm tire plant in China

Trelleborg confirms talks over bid for TWS

Added: 3 Jan 2022

"Early stage" talks with parties interested in acquiring Trelleborg Wheel Systems

Hankook Q1 results decline

Hankook announces key executive appointments for 2022

Added: 3 Jan 2022

Hyunbum Cho named new chairman, group appoints EVPs and SVPs across global operations 

Arlanxeo sales, earnings decline in "difficult" environment

Arlanxeo-TSRC to relocate and scale up JV nitrile rubber plant

Added: 24 Dec 2021

Joint venture production facility on the move to meet growth and sustainability targets in China

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ERJ Brainteaser: December

Added: 24 Dec 2021

Each month, ERJ sets a weekly brainteaser, with questions of varying degrees of difficulty. Readers…

Premium-tire drive impacts Bridgestone sales in China

Bridgestone in service support deal with EV manufacturer

Added: 23 Dec 2021

Will support California-based electric vehicle company Fisker in France, Germany

Avon rubber posts modest half-year growth

Avon Protection bounces back after announced closure of armour business

Added: 22 Dec 2021

Robust order-pipeline for respiratory and head protection kit for military and emergency services

BMW fund backs elastomer 3D printing technology firm

Added: 22 Dec 2021

Rapid Liquid Print removes constraints of conventional 3D production processes

"A significant challenge during the past several years has been trying to drive market adoption of the innovative LSW solution. After creating 'pull' through with the big farmers, large contractors, and mining companies, we are establishing traction and gaining momentum with the OEMs,” he added.

Titan chairman sets out ag tire maker’s stall to investors

Added: 22 Dec 2021

“Customers need to have supply chains for wheels and tires that can support their factories in the …

Benecke-Kaliko, Hornschuch surface materials to be branded Continental

Conti names new tire leaders for EMEA and Asia regions

Added: 22 Dec 2021

Management appointments for replacement tire units in Europe, Middle East, and Africa and Asia-Paci…

Chinese body opposes new import standard for rubber compound

China’s November tire exports maintain momentum

Added: 21 Dec 2021

The value of exports as presented in US dollars up by 21% year on year

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Pricing: Suppliers and buyers 'should adopt more measured approach'

Added: 21 Dec 2021

“There is generally enough capacities so material shortages should not be occurring…”

Goodyear’s EMEA results impacted by raw material costs, competition

Goodyear boards zero-2050 bus, with focus on verification

Added: 21 Dec 2021

Commits to net-zero GHG emissions by 2050, interim targets backed by verified reporting 

Enviro, Michelin ink strategic partnership agreements 

Certification drives up demand for Enviro tire pyrolysis oil

Added: 21 Dec 2021

Swedish recycler buoyed by ISCC EU cert linked to mass balance approach

Magna Tyres to expand Dutch production plant again

Magna to acquire Australian tire company

Added: 21 Dec 2021

Fennell Tyres provides on-site earthmover and truck tire services for mining, transport and civil c…

Momentive unveils new silicone elastomer products

Momentive projects deliver significant environmental gains

Added: 21 Dec 2021

Sustainability initiatives target enhancements in production, shipping, other activities

Work starts on China's largest rubber recycling park

ETEL buying UK tire recycling major Murfitts

Added: 20 Dec 2021

Owner of Stapleton’s, Kwik Fit to acquire network recycling 20m car tires a year

Goodyear rolls out first EV replacement tire in North America

Added: 20 Dec 2021

ElectricDrive GT to meet EV load, torque, noise, range, rolling-resistance demands

Denka raises neoprene prices again

Denka to raise prices for chloroprene rubber

Added: 20 Dec 2021

"We are facing difficulty of continuous and huge cost-increase in our production..."