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Enviro, Michelin ink strategic partnership agreements 

Enviro, Michelin ink strategic partnership agreements 

Added: 9 Feb 2021

Initial project will see the set-up of joint venture plant for recovery of products from ELTs in Ch…

UK ban on aged truck/bus tires comes into force

UK ban on aged truck/bus tires comes into force

Added: 8 Feb 2021

Drivers, owners and operators responsible for ensuring tires meet the new requirements.

Kama Tyres launches new tire assembly lines

Kama Tyres launches new tire assembly lines

Added: 8 Feb 2021

Installation is part of a project to increase annual tire production by 1.2 million units 

UTECH Europe 2021 postponed until November

Added: 8 Feb 2021

“Will provide the polyurethanes industry with a much-needed platform to recapture lost opportunitie…

Hankook earnings up 12% in 2020 despite pandemic

Hankook earnings up 12% in 2020 despite pandemic

Added: 8 Feb 2021

Europe, North America, and China contributed particularly to rising sales during the second half 

DSM, Sympatex link to launch mass-balanced bio-TPEs

DSM, Sympatex link to launch mass-balanced bio-TPEs

Added: 8 Feb 2021

Elastomers to deliver more sustainable waterproof, windproof, and breathable membranes for sports a…

ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey - Extended deadline

ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey - Extended deadline

Added: 7 Feb 2021

All manufacturers of equipment for the tire and/or rubber goods sectors are invited to participate.…

Apollo Tyres posts strong recovery in sales and earnings

Apollo Tyres posts strong recovery in sales and earnings

Added: 5 Feb 2021

Indian group reports robust growth in third quarter across a range of tire markets

Avon Rubber reports robust demand for personal protection systems

Avon Rubber reports robust demand for personal protection systems

Added: 5 Feb 2021

Positive trading update issued ahead of annual general meeting being held today

Trelleborg to halve CO2 emissions by 2025

Trelleborg to halve CO2 emissions by 2025

Added: 5 Feb 2021

Swedish group intensifying sustainability effort towards becoming carbon-neutral within 15 years

Wickert presses making rubber stoppers for vaccine vials

Wickert presses making rubber stoppers for vaccine vials

Added: 4 Feb 2021

Express delivery via accelerated press manufacturing process and Antonov airlift

China sees surge in synthetic rubber exports

China sees surge in synthetic rubber exports

Added: 4 Feb 2021

Industry association reports double-digit increases for both imports and exports in 2020

Zeon’s elastomers unit signals strong rebound

Zeon’s elastomers unit signals strong rebound

Added: 4 Feb 2021

Operating earnings up 73% year-on-year at supplier of synthetic rubber, latex and chemicals

Safe-Run, Linglong team up on smart manufacturing

Safe-Run, Linglong team up on smart manufacturing

Added: 3 Feb 2021

Partnership will cover technology innovation, engineering management, market development and supply…

Trinseo expands elastomers facility in Italy

Trinseo expands elastomers facility in Italy

Added: 3 Feb 2021

R&D unit supports manufacturing sites for soft polymer materials in Mussolente and Hsinchu

Cabot ready for take-off as economic recovery strengthens 

Cabot ready for take-off as economic recovery strengthens 

Added: 3 Feb 2021

Keohane: “With end markets still below prior peaks, we are optimistic about our growth runway..."

Hexpol signals more acquisitions after 'best ever' quarter

Hexpol signals more acquisitions after 'best ever' quarter

Added: 3 Feb 2021

Earnings rebound in fourth quarter on increased sales volumes and reduced costs 

Kraton claims automotive breakthrough for elastomer-skin technology 

Kraton claims automotive breakthrough for elastomer-skin technology 

Added: 2 Feb 2021

First commercial application of IMSS technology on Buick model launched in China

Fintec building new medical gloves factory in Malaysia

Fintec building new medical gloves factory in Malaysia

Added: 2 Feb 2021

Investment group expects to recover capital costs within three years if glove prices remain high

Pirelli starts headhunting for new leader

Pirelli starts headhunting for new leader

Added: 2 Feb 2021

Joint chief executive Papadimitriou opted to leave position after just six months