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Conti rubber ops post lower sales, higher margins
Added: 22 Oct 2020
Preliminary figures show 5% lower turnover across tires and rubber parts activities in the third qu…
Manchester event to study sustainability in elastomers
Added: 21 Oct 2020
Free webinar to discuss sustainability challenges facing suppliers and manufacturers in elastomers/…
Goodyear making big strides with soybean oil
Added: 21 Oct 2020
Tire maker sets target of eliminating petroleum oils by 2040, acording to chief polymer enigeer
Michelin defends Indonesian natural rubber programme
Added: 21 Oct 2020
French group accused of covering up 'industrial-scale deforestation' in Sumatra project
Mighty Earth challenges rubber industry with own sustainability-poll findings
Added: 21 Oct 2020
GPSNR says environmental campaign group's survey "validates its vision" for the natural rubber valu…
HF Mixing restructures management team, organisational layout
Added: 21 Oct 2020
New structure ensures 'strong customer focus' and lean management
Rubber Division honours leading materials science & technology experts
Added: 21 Oct 2020
Professor James Busfield of Queen Mary University of London among those recognised by American Chem…
Natural rubber futures gain in September
Added: 21 Oct 2020
Markets see wide fluctuations in Japan and China as Covid and crude impact trends
ETRMA extends presidency of Bridgestone exec Annunziato
Added: 21 Oct 2020
President to work with policy makers to safeguard of jobs, manufacturing and innovation in tire & r…
UK chemicals order books, sales bounce back
Added: 21 Oct 2020
Swings of more than 50% as lockdowns end and pre-Brexit stockpiling begins...
Arlanxeo closing butadiene rubber plant in Singapore
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Move to optimise NdBR production network in response to changes in synthetic rubber industry
Albis spins off compounding business
Added: 20 Oct 2020
New company Mocom Compounds to continue production of major brands
Tokai Carbon to raise prices in Japan
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Japanese supplier also raised prices for carbon black products in the US earlier this month
EU new car demand up 3% in first 2020 gain
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Year-to-date sales still well below 2019 levels as some major markets continue to see declines
ETRMA joins European auto industry call for ‘exclusive skills pact’
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Cinaralp: Upskilling the workforce will be essential to support recovery from impact of Covid-19 pa…
MOL completes new rubber bitumen plant in Hungary
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Plant to process half a million used tires per year, according to the Hungarian group
US scrap tire recycling rates falling
Added: 20 Oct 2020
Recovery rates drop despite a 7% hike in waste tire generation, according to USTMA
Update: Yokohama consolidating off-highway tire operations
Added: 19 Oct 2020
Decision to result in a closer integration of brands, diverse product lineup, and “superior cost co…
JLR technology tackles tiring tire noise
Added: 19 Oct 2020
System uses sensors on each wheel to constantly monitor vibrations from the road surface
Founder says tire technology 'key part' of Extreme E series
Added: 19 Oct 2020
Continental AG is exclusive supplier of tires to the e-SUV racing event, set for launch early next …
