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Orion upgrades Texas facility to enable energy self-sufficiency
Added: 15 Oct 2020
Facility now supplies additional electricity into the regional grid
FIA to trim F1 downforce to help Pirelli's 2022 tire development
Added: 15 Oct 2020
Tire maker to supply teams in 2021 with a tire based on the one being used this year
ANRPC revises down rubber production outlook despite growing demand
Added: 15 Oct 2020
Significant scale-back in output estimates from India and Thailand...
UK hose maker fined after worker’s arm injury
Added: 15 Oct 2020
Novaflex pleads guilty to breaching Health and Safety at Work Act...
Downsized TARRC to be ‘self-funding’ within three years
Added: 15 Oct 2020
Last year saw a ‘total deficit’ of over £3 million for the UK-based rubber research centre
Year-to-date report: Nokian official on pandemic headwinds, investments in capacity
Added: 15 Oct 2020
Q&A with Nokian Tyres chief financial officer Teemu Kangas-Kärki
ETRMA concern over outlook for crisis-hit tire industry
Added: 14 Oct 2020
Cinaralp: “Crisis is hitting our industry quite heavily and the situation is not improving.”
Yokohama, Bridgestone to hike truck tire prices in US
Added: 14 Oct 2020
This is the second time Yokohama is announcing a price rise in recent months
Conti rolls out first TBR tires from US plant
Added: 14 Oct 2020
Tire shipment made to new local distributor Southern Tire Mart
UK car demand drops in “weakest" September over two decades
Added: 14 Oct 2020
Auto sector now expects an overall 30.6% decline by the end of the year, according to SMMT
Zochem plans price hike for zinc oxide
Added: 14 Oct 2020
The move is to cover increased freight, supply chain, labour and Covid-19 costs...
Phillips Carbon Black to complete expansion project early next year
Added: 14 Oct 2020
Palej facility currently has three production lines with a total capacity of 110ktpa
Big-three NR producers expect output to decline into 2021
Added: 14 Oct 2020
ITRC says natural rubber production hampered by 'erratic weather, Covid-19 and Pestalotiopsis leaf …
Linglong unveils "bio-based rubber" tires
Added: 13 Oct 2020
Tires developed as part of a joint project with Beijing Chemical Industry University
Nordmann adds own-range antioxidants, UV stabilisers to portfolio
Added: 13 Oct 2020
German distributor says will invest further in the 'growing' additives segment
German polymer publisher Dr. Gupta passes away
Added: 13 Oct 2020
He was the founder of Dr. Gupta Verlag publishing house and editor-in-chief of polymer magazine GAK…
US labour regulator sides with union in Kumho dispute
Added: 13 Oct 2020
Union officials alleged unfair labour practices against Kumho Tire USA in a 2017 election
Year-to-date report: Goodyear official on rapid changes in consumer behaviour, pandemic challenges
Added: 13 Oct 2020
Q&A with David Anckaert, vice president, consumer Europe replacement, Goodyear
US hose reinforcement supplier acquires Intercord Thüringen
Added: 12 Oct 2020
Beaver Manufacturing expanding into Europe and tire cord industry with the acquisition
US chemical production up in August
Added: 12 Oct 2020
Output continued to improve in many segments, including synthetic rubber
