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Apollo claims breakthrough in cross-ply technology 

Apollo claims breakthrough in cross-ply technology 

Added: 13 Apr 2021

Apollo Abhimanyu launched after 2.5 million kilometres of testing

Elastomers for Sustainability III - Final call for entries

Elastomers for Sustainability III - Final call for entries

Added: 12 Apr 2021

To enter a new project, please complete the online form ahead of the extended deadline of 30 April.…

Guizhou Tyre starts up Vietnam plant

Guizhou Tyre starts up Vietnam plant

Added: 12 Apr 2021

Facility will have the capacity to make 1.2 million units of truck and bus tires per year

ContiTech launches ‘partnership programme’ for closer collaboration with industry 

ContiTech launches ‘partnership programme’ for closer collaboration with industry 

Added: 12 Apr 2021

German manufacturer teaming up with “selected partners” to offer targeted support in engineering, b…

Avon Rubber expects 40% rise in half-year sales 

Avon Rubber expects 40% rise in half-year sales 

Added: 12 Apr 2021

Second quarter trading sees "ongoing positive momentum and strong order intake"

Nizhnekamskneftekhim starts sale of thermoplastic elastomers

Nizhnekamskneftekhim starts sale of thermoplastic elastomers

Added: 12 Apr 2021

Russian supplier says TPEs manufactured in a 'fully automated' process

Kuraray raising elastomer prices again

Kuraray raising elastomer prices again

Added: 12 Apr 2021

Japanese materials supplier’s third price-hike on same products since late last year

Zeon integrates rubber and latex divisions

Zeon integrates rubber and latex divisions

Added: 12 Apr 2021

Both already part of Japanese group's Elastomers unit, sharing departments such as admin and produc…

BPF online event to study REACH post-Brexit

BPF online event to study REACH post-Brexit

Added: 9 Apr 2021

One-day seminar to examine regulations from both EU and UK perspectives

Michelin targets 'around & beyond tires' in new strategy

Added: 9 Apr 2021

French group eyes average 5% annual growth in sales between 2023 and 2030

Kuraray resumes production at Texas plants

Kuraray resumes production at Texas plants

Added: 9 Apr 2021

Manufacture of HSBC thermoplastic elastomers back to normal at Pasadena facility 

ERJ May/June issue: Don’t miss out...

ERJ May/June issue: Don’t miss out...

Added: 8 Apr 2021

Important feature topics include: Custom compounding… Carbon crunching: Rubber fillers, additives a…

Nokian ramping up production at Finnish factory by 30%

Nokian ramping up production at Finnish factory by 30%

Added: 8 Apr 2021

Tire maker also extending flexible working hours contracts to provide "job security" 
 

Conti advances digital tire development with dynamic driving simulator

Conti advances digital tire development with dynamic driving simulator

Added: 8 Apr 2021

Equipment can save up to 10,000 test tires per year, according to the German group

Tire Cologne announces 2022 dates

Tire Cologne announces 2022 dates

Added: 8 Apr 2021

Event to maintain "hybrid format" offering both a physical and a digital platform for participants

Top Glove says US withhold order bears no financial impact

Top Glove says US withhold order bears no financial impact

Added: 7 Apr 2021

Malaysian group working to address issues raised by the US customs agency

Bridgestone completes sale of Firestone Building Products 

Bridgestone completes sale of Firestone Building Products 

Added: 7 Apr 2021

Divestment to allow the Japanese group to focus on core business of tires, sustainable mobility

Hutchinson appoints new leader

Added: 7 Apr 2021

Helene Moreau-Leroy previously served at French aerospace supplier Safran

Arlanxeo launches India subsidiary, setting up local office 

Arlanxeo launches India subsidiary, setting up local office 

Added: 7 Apr 2021

Development marks 'milestone' in rubber maker's growth strategy in Asia

US investment fund selling Liberty tire recycler

US investment fund selling Liberty tire recycler

Added: 7 Apr 2021

New York-based Carlyle Group has agrees to sell Liberty to environmental investment fund