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Datwyler gains on meeting 2020 pharma, home-working demands 

Datwyler gains on meeting 2020 pharma, home-working demands 

Added: 15 Feb 2021

Swiss group benefits from increased focus on “system-critical elastomer components” 

Yokohama to expand tire mould production in Thailand

Yokohama to expand tire mould production in Thailand

Added: 12 Feb 2021

YMTC supplies moulds for the manufacture of passenger-car and light-truck tires

Sumitomo adds wear-detection to tire sensing toolkit

Sumitomo adds wear-detection to tire sensing toolkit

Added: 12 Feb 2021

Latest development extends capabilities of Japanese group's Sensing Core technology

Helixtap starts up digital platform for rubber trading   

Helixtap starts up digital platform for rubber trading  

Added: 12 Feb 2021

Aims to offer better transparency around pricing and support delivery of sustainability goals

Goodyear expects rebound from 2020 losses

Goodyear expects rebound from 2020 losses

Added: 12 Feb 2021

Kramer: “We are positioned to capitalise on stronger industry fundamentals in 2021.”

Marangoni to increase retreading materials prices

Marangoni to increase retreading materials prices

Added: 11 Feb 2021

Decision reflects trends around the cost and supply of rubber raw materials

MesseKoeln cancels rescheduled Tire Cologne expo

MesseKoeln cancels rescheduled Tire Cologne expo

Added: 11 Feb 2021

Biennial international trade show will next take place in May 2022

Trinseo to complete rubber business evaluation by mid-year

Trinseo to complete rubber business evaluation by mid-year

Added: 11 Feb 2021

"We've seen significant interest in the business,” reports president and CEO Franck Bozich

Opening a new chapter in the history of ERJ 

Opening a new chapter in the history of ERJ 

Added: 11 Feb 2021

New era for publication which spans three centuries at the heart of the international rubber indust…

Sumitomo investing €186m to raise capacity of US and Asian tire plants

Sumitomo investing €186m to raise capacity of US and Asian tire plants

Added: 10 Feb 2021

Projects in US, Japan, Thailand to meet strong demand in the North American market, despite pandemi…

Hankook earmarks €224m to ‘protect’ earnings, counter US tariffs

Hankook earmarks €224m to ‘protect’ earnings, counter US tariffs

Added: 10 Feb 2021

Will ramp up production at US plant, while continuing shipments of strategic products from Korea

Materials scientists to address green-energy challenges for elastomers

Materials scientists to address green-energy challenges for elastomers

Added: 10 Feb 2021

RIEG event to examine technical demands of geothermal, wave, wind and harvested energies

Pandemic forces cancellation of Tire Technology Expo 2021

Pandemic forces cancellation of Tire Technology Expo 2021

Added: 9 Feb 2021

Annual trade fair and conference event will next take place in April 2022

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.…