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UK recycling body says increased tire weight adds to collection costs
Added: 13 Jul 2021
Research reveals average weight of a car tire is 7% higher than five years ago
UK’s MacLellan Rubber attains Joscar approval
Added: 13 Jul 2021
The joint supply chain accreditation register is used by the aerospace, defence and security indust…
ContiTech invests in Israeli industrial sensing startup
Added: 12 Jul 2021
Feelit 'electronic skin' sensors can be attached to parts of various shapes to detect structural de…
UK group breaks ground on commercial-scale tire pyrolysis plant
Added: 12 Jul 2021
Carlton Forest prepares for October start-up of UK's "only one of its type" facility
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Sponsored article: Color Service’s small-chemicals weighing systems
Added: 12 Jul 2021
High performance, efficient and eco-friendly production systems
Bridgestone looks to cut fixed costs by €400m by 2023
Added: 12 Jul 2021
Group examining restructuring of its 160 locations, including diversified products and material man…
Continental tests tire prototypes for e-trucks
Added: 9 Jul 2021
German tire manufacturer carrying out 'endurance long-distance tests' on a Futuricum electric truck…
Natural rubber markets continue to fall as Covid resurges
Added: 9 Jul 2021
China manufacturing slowdown, increased supply and global logistics interruptions negatively impact…
Continental establishes China software and system R&D centre
Added: 9 Jul 2021
New unit to will support Conti through China’s automotive transformation towards "electrification, …
Kuraray raises elastomer prices for fourth time
Added: 9 Jul 2021
Japanese supplier says costs have reached "to the level beyond unilaterally absorbable by self-savi…
Bridgestone advances renewable power effort at Japanese tire plants
Added: 8 Jul 2021
Four factories off the grid, consuming renewable energy produced domestically
Epsilon Carbon commissions India’s first ‘integrated carbon black complex’
Added: 8 Jul 2021
The €62m facility is claimed to set “a new benchmark in low SOx/NOx and CO2 emissions”
VDMA: German rubber & plastics machinery makers grow in China
Added: 8 Jul 2021
Despite the Covid crisis, many recruitment plans were implemented in preparation for 2021 opportuni…
Hexpol completes purchase of Spanish compounder Unica
Added: 8 Jul 2021
Acquired company “a significant player” supplying to the automotive, construction and agriculture s…
India launches anti-dumping probe into rubber chemicals imports
Added: 7 Jul 2021
Investigations cover imports of additives from China, Russia and the EU
Tatneft, MOL to build rubber bitumen plant in Russia
Added: 7 Jul 2021
Joint venture project to produce road surface materials from end-of-life tires
Technology: Freudenberg develops new EPDM for aerospace seals
Added: 7 Jul 2021
New material eliminates fluid leaks in slow-moving drones, cargo planes
World Rubber Summit spotlights need for “people-centred” policies
Added: 6 Jul 2021
IRSG secretary-general discusses the key points to emerge from the discussions at WRS 2021
ANRPC: Outlook remains weak for short-term NR price recovery
Added: 6 Jul 2021
Strengthening supply, soft demand from China and disrupted logistics continue to impact prices
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Pirelli reports on Austrian Grand Prix
Added: 6 Jul 2021
Tire maker reviews the performance of the different rubber compounds used during the latest F1 rac…
