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Malaysia gloves association addresses concerns over Covid-related disruptions
Added: 9 Dec 2020
MARGMA urges member companies to upscale health & safety measures at manufacturing facilities
Pirelli to raise tire prices in US
Added: 9 Dec 2020
At least five other tire makers have instituted or announced price hikes in the last few months
Sumitomo Rubber South Africa names new leader
Added: 9 Dec 2020
Currently group director of sales and marketing, Lubin Ozoux will take the helm at the beginning of…
Bridgestone wins tire patent infringement lawsuit in China
Added: 8 Dec 2020
Japanese group says this is the second patent rights win for the same truck tire tread in China
Norway's Wastefront teams up with US company for tire recovery projects
Added: 8 Dec 2020
Agreement will see Houston-based Devaltec co-leading projects for the next five years
Lockdowns stall UK’s new car market
Added: 8 Dec 2020
Industry suffers €1.4-billion revenue impact in November, according to SMMT
Technology: Shin-Etsu develops lightweight moulding silicone rubber
Added: 8 Dec 2020
New product enables up to 60% weight reduction compared to conventional silicone rubber moulding ma…
Off-road tire maker Titan sells former Texas production plant
Added: 8 Dec 2020
Transaction to support future growth as tire manufacturer sees higher demand levels in 2021
USTMA to probe study linking tire chemicals to fish population decline
Added: 8 Dec 2020
Study contends that concentrations 6PPD in rivers where salmon spawn are responsible for "unexplain…
Conti targets carbon-neutrality, ‘emission-free’ vehicles
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Ambitious strategy described as “one of the most comprehensive sustainability roadmaps in the vehic…
Michelin boss lays out ‘sustainable recovery’ path for French industry
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Florent Menegaux calls for 'urgent action' to align government policies with business environment
Top Glove extends Covid quarantine for local factory workers
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Gloves production impacted by temporary closures, reduced capacity in Meru, Klang
Han named CEO of Nexen Tire America
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Han succeeds JS Kim, who is retiring after serving as CEO for the past two years
SI Group raises prices on rubber, adhesives additives
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Company cites 'global market conditions' as reason for the price adjustments
Trinseo opens pilot TPE facility in Taiwan
Added: 7 Dec 2020
New trends in medical sector expected to drive demand in the region
Smithers names new transport segment product testing head
Added: 7 Dec 2020
Among other services, Smithers provides testing support for fluid transfer systems and general rubb…
Bridgestone recalling 1,900 tires in North America
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Tires included in the recall were sold in the replacement market in the US and Canada
Vibracoustic announces plans to close US factory
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Move to affect 85 employees who will be eligible for transfer to other locations
Safic-Alcan further extends partnership with Dow PU in Europe
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Effective immediately, agreement builds on the two companies’ collaboration in the UK, France and B…
Pirelli to strengthen logistics with new Italian warehouse
Added: 4 Dec 2020
Facility will be built on former CEAT site near Pirelli's Settimo production plant
