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Trelleborg expanding in India with new marine equipment facility
Added: 19 Dec 2024
New plant near Ahmedabad to specialise in ‘marine systems and infrastructure’

Yokohama Rubber rolls out RFID technology for conveyor belts
Added: 19 Dec 2024
Sensor system monitors operation of belts and detects potential issues in real-time...
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Tire & Rubber Machinery in 2025
Added: 19 Dec 2024
Help us identify the most significant technology trends in the rubber and tire industries in 2025

Datwyler launches “comprehensive" action plan to revive business growth
Added: 18 Dec 2024
Swiss group’s transformation programme to address challenges in healthcare, automotive markets
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ETRMA welcomes green light for European anti-deforestation law
Added: 18 Dec 2024
McCarthy: “Clear, timelines and practical guidance are essential for our industry to comply effecti…

Chinese construction group wins tire plant project in Cambodia
Added: 18 Dec 2024
Factory to have an annual capacity of nearly 8 million units of passenger car and truck & bus tires…

Evonik introduces new management model for ‘leaner’ operations
Added: 18 Dec 2024
German chemicals group consolidates operations under two segments of custom solutions, advanced tec…
Teknor Apex showcases advances in EV coolant hose technology
Added: 18 Dec 2024
Event at Maillerfer's R&D centre highlighted advances in elastomer materials for electric vehicles
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UK free trade deal 'to boost' natural rubber trade with Malaysia
Added: 18 Dec 2024
CPTPP entering into force from mid-December, enabling free trade with 12 countries, including Malay…

Rubber futures dip as weather conditions improve
Added: 17 Dec 2024
Flooding subsided in Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia with only scattered showers last week

Yokohama breaks ground on €450m Chinese tire factory
Added: 17 Dec 2024
Facility in Hangzhou to produce 14 million units of PCR tires per year once fully ramped up

New LG stretchable display expands 50%
Added: 17 Dec 2024
Micro-LED light source strengthens durability of prototype to be repeatedly stretched over 10,000 t…

Japan’s Green Carbon tapping rubber trees for carbon credit
Added: 17 Dec 2024
Inks MoU with Thai NR government agency to create carbon credits derived from rubber tree-based bio…

Pyrum set to break ground on second tire pyrolysis plant in spring
Added: 17 Dec 2024
German waste tire recycler submits emissions approval, building permit for factory in Perl-Besch, G…

Great Rock closes $55m loan for rubber compounder AirBoss
Added: 17 Dec 2024
Canada-based AirBoss also secures aggregated financing of up to $180m facility agented by Toronto-D…

Malaysia ships first rubber under EUDR compliance scheme
Added: 16 Dec 2024
MSNR set up to trace NR transactions “from the plantation to the final product”

Long March starts €70m expansion at Chinese tire plant
Added: 16 Dec 2024
Chinese manufacturer's facility in Longcheng being upgraded to produce 1.2 million tires a year
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Sibur project looks to use 100% synthetic rubber in tires
Added: 16 Dec 2024
Tests currently being carried out on experimental tires with results to be announced in 2025

Trelleborg acquires marine-tech specialist Mampaey
Added: 16 Dec 2024
Mampaey Offshore Industries produces berthing and mooring systems and ship-to-shore safety links fo…

Hexpol restructuring compounds production, portfolio in US
Added: 13 Dec 2024
Efficiency programme includes closure of site in Texas, divestment of Alabama plant