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Haohua Tire advances Sri Lanka tire plant project
Added: 20 Nov 2020
Factory to manufacture truck/bus tires and passenger car tires – as ERJ reported in May

UK police arrest two in connection with tire fire
Added: 20 Nov 2020
Go-kart track in Bradford is suspected to have stored waste tires illegally, according to the fire …

Vibracoustic launches air springs system with electric control unit
Added: 20 Nov 2020
Designed for 'sporty SUVs', the components can integrate with the full vehicle system

RIEG events to explore ocean pollution, medical rubber
Added: 20 Nov 2020
ETRMA's Fazilet Cinaralp to present at webinar on “the invisible ocean pollutants from our roads”

Top 10 Elastomers for Sustainability - JSR entry
Added: 20 Nov 2020
New hydrogenated styrene-butadiene rubber for ultra-high strength

Rubber Price Monitor: Markets decline
Added: 20 Nov 2020
Strong uptrend registered in October has now been reversed

Semperit expects ‘slow recovery’ despite record earnings
Added: 20 Nov 2020
But the Austrian group says positive effects of Covid to continue on medical gloves business

TARRC update on developments at Brickendonbury site
Added: 20 Nov 2020
Major review of UK-based organisation within global strategy of owner the Malaysian Rubber Board
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Elastomers for Sustainability - any challengers to the current Top 10?
Added: 19 Nov 2020
Ahead of the next staging, ERJ will publish details of the current Top 10 entries - starting here w…

TOP 10 - ELASTOMERS FOR SUSTAINABILITY
Added: 19 Nov 2020
First revision of E4S Top 10 table under programme inaugurated in the July/Aug issue of ERJ magazin…

Top 10 Elastomers for Sustainability - ARLANXEO entry
Added: 19 Nov 2020
Sustainable EPDM compounding based on Keltan Eco EPDM rubber

Kraton raises prices for tall oil fatty acids
Added: 19 Nov 2020
Price change to take effect as of 1 Jan 2021, subject to terms of contracts

Safic-Alcan, Evonik extend distribution partnership
Added: 19 Nov 2020
French distributor to market two Evonik functional silanes in Benelux, Nordic regions

Michelin, Pyrowave join forces to industrialise chemicals recycling technology
Added: 19 Nov 2020
Styrene monomer recovered from the process can be used in tires and other consumer products

UK rubber compounder says Brexit preparation ‘easier than thought’
Added: 19 Nov 2020
EU customers purchase from outside of the union and are familiar with the process, according to Tra…

Versalis link-up to develop recycled-content elastomers
Added: 18 Nov 2020
Agreement will see company collaborating with reclaimed rubber manufacturer AGR Tech

Pirelli tops Dow Jones auto supplier sustainability charts
Added: 18 Nov 2020
Italian tire maker scores well above sector average of 35 points in S&P Global annual review
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Denka completes €30m upgrade at chloroprene rubber plant
Added: 18 Nov 2020
Japanese supplier currently carrying out similar project at flagship Chiba site

Silicone demand set for a ‘strong rebound’ in coming years
Added: 17 Nov 2020
Third quarter saw some recovery in construction and automotive sectors, according to market analyst…

Sumitomo Rubber raising tire prices in North America
Added: 17 Nov 2020
Japanese group is latest in a series of tire makers raising prices in the region