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SinoArp introduces "new type" of tire-curing press
Added: 17 Aug 2021
Chinese machinery maker advances 88-inch hydraulic design for off-road and TBR tires

E4S Hot on the heels...
Added: 17 Aug 2021
Hot on the hees of the publication of the new E4S rankings, the search is on for new contenders for…

UK remains China’s largest export market for passenger car tires
Added: 17 Aug 2021
US still the largest customer for truck/bus tires, official data also shows

Halcyon Agri swings to profit as volumes return to pre-pandemic levels
Added: 17 Aug 2021
Natural Rubber supplier links development to global tire demand recovery

Orion to raise carbon black prices in North America
Added: 17 Aug 2021
Increase due to higher operating costs related to recently installed emissions control systems
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Goodyear invests in EV charging, software startup
Added: 17 Aug 2021
Founded in 2018, AmpUp provides 'smart' charging solutions across North America

Wacker unveils €150m silicones expansion plans at German site
Added: 17 Aug 2021
Investment includes several small- and medium-scale projects at Burghausen production facility

Birla Carbon targets ‘net zero’ carbon emissions by 2050
Added: 16 Aug 2021
Indian manufacturer claims the move is a ‘first’ in the carbon black industry

Avon Protection lowers full year revenue guidance on delayed orders
Added: 16 Aug 2021
UK manufacturer says order delays, supply chain disruption have increased “significantly” in recent…

Bridgestone revises up full-year outlook as Covid impact softens
Added: 16 Aug 2021
Japanese group reports four-fold growth in first half operating profit

Hankook UK announces new appointments
Added: 13 Aug 2021
Tire maker names new regional sales manager, and national accounts manager

Double Arrow raising €67m capital for conveyor belt expansion
Added: 13 Aug 2021
Investment project targets production of 15m square metres of high-strength product

Datwyler reports double-digit rise in sales, earnings
Added: 13 Aug 2021
Swiss group’s healthcare segment drives growth as it takes part in Covid vaccination programmes
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General Silicones advances silicone rubber for smart control panels
Added: 13 Aug 2021
Taiwanese company in cooperation with touch-sensor manufacturer Cochief

Toyo Tires reports strong second quarter on higher sales
Added: 13 Aug 2021
Revenue particularly improved in North America, with a 34% year-on-year increase

Conti names new general manager for Romanian tire factory
Added: 13 Aug 2021
Matthieu Turlure to replace Carlos Bernabe who has retired after 42 years of service at Continental…

Synthetic rubber margins set to improve
Added: 12 Aug 2021
Suppliers have long been under severe pressure due to overcapacity, notes HIS Markit analyst

Trelleborg to supply seals for Chinese immersed tunnel project
Added: 12 Aug 2021
Swedish manufacturer develops a new closure joint seal for the 5.1km tunnel in Dalian

Yokohama Rubber posts ‘highest-ever’ first half results
Added: 12 Aug 2021
Japanese group revises up full year outlook on strong six-month performance

UK’s Interplas show set for late September
Added: 12 Aug 2021
Organisers of rubber & plastics event say ‘huge’ pent-up demand to see new machinery and materials …