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Year-to-date report: Bridgestone on strategic focus to tackle pandemic

Year-to-date report: Bridgestone on strategic focus to tackle pandemic

Added: 16 Oct 2020

Q&A with Bridgestone Corp. on pandemic crisis management and outlook for the business in 2020

Marubeni to offer Tyrata tread wear monitoring systems in Japan

Marubeni to offer Tyrata tread wear monitoring systems in Japan

Added: 16 Oct 2020

US technology company starts shipment of drive-over sensor system to Japan in fourth quarter

US delays deadline for ruling on Asian-sourced tire duties 

US delays deadline for ruling on Asian-sourced tire duties 

Added: 16 Oct 2020

Union requests extension to allow more time for gathering "complete responses and sufficient inform…

ERJ Rubber Processor Shares

ERJ Rubber Processor Shares

Added: 16 Oct 2020

Gains across the board for rubber goods makers, as automotive markets start to recover

Thailand, India scale back rubber production outlook 

Thailand, India scale back rubber production outlook 

Added: 15 Oct 2020

Severe shortage of labour, rising Covid case and bad weather cited for decline

Wacker selects Michigan site for new North America HQ

Wacker selects Michigan site for new North America HQ

Added: 15 Oct 2020

Manufacturing of elastomers, silicone fluids and silicone emulsions will continue at current locati…

Orion upgrades Texas facility to enable energy self-sufficiency

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 

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

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

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

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

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

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

Linglong unveils "bio-based rubber" tires

Added: 13 Oct 2020

Tires developed as part of a joint project with Beijing Chemical Industry University