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BASF inks deal to use pyrolysis oil from waste tires

BASF inks deal to use pyrolysis oil from waste tires

Added: 1 Sep 2020

New Energy joins ChemCycling project for chemically reprocessing post-consumer polymer waste.

 

Borealis acquires South Korean compounder DYM

Added: 31 Aug 2020

Specialist in semi-conductive, flame retardant, rubber and silane-cured cable compounds.

NEDO backs Tosoh cellulose-nanofibre rubber project

NEDO backs Tosoh cellulose-nanofibre rubber project

Added: 31 Aug 2020

‘Low-cost manufacturing’ project was submitted as a joint proposal with Bando Kagaku

Michelin edges Bridgestone as world’s top tire brand

Michelin edges Bridgestone as world’s top tire brand

Added: 31 Aug 2020

The most valuable tire brands, as rated by London-based Brand Finance Group

 

Desma service offers ‘prediction instead of repair’

Desma service offers ‘prediction instead of repair’

Added: 31 Aug 2020

Package for optimising spare-parts strategy and timely prevention of machine failures

China's Cenway upgrades butyl rubber facility in Panjin

China's Cenway upgrades butyl rubber facility in Panjin

Added: 31 Aug 2020

Expansion project at acquired unit is also said to have cut production costs by 40%

Goodyear maintains military business amid Trump troubles

Goodyear maintains military business amid Trump troubles

Added: 31 Aug 2020

Spokesman for the US department of defense confirms the Akron company continues to supply tires.

ERJ: Players of the Week

ERJ: Players of the Week

Added: 28 Aug 2020

Stand-out comments, developments and performances last week in the international rubber industry
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Conti digital-tracking to support rubber supply-chain

Conti digital-tracking to support rubber supply-chain

Added: 28 Aug 2020

German government-backed project to digitally trace all stages from cultivation of natural rubber t…

Kraiburg TPE aims to open doors with auto-interior compounds

Kraiburg TPE aims to open doors with auto-interior compounds

Added: 28 Aug 2020

Responds to new-mobility trends around aesthetics and durability of visible surfaces

Petlas advances runflat military tires

Petlas advances runflat military tires

Added: 28 Aug 2020

Manufacturer promises “safety and peace-of-mind” with latest offerings

Sri Trang to expand glove manufacturing capacity

Sri Trang to expand glove manufacturing capacity

Added: 28 Aug 2020

Group company PSE will supply machinery for the manufacture of rubber gloves at Surat Thani unit

Continental addresses Nazi-era past

Continental addresses Nazi-era past

Added: 27 Aug 2020

Independent historical report shows group was a “pillar” of the National Socialist regime

Flip-flops a small step for biodegradable PU...

Flip-flops a small step for biodegradable PU...

Added: 27 Aug 2020

Technology involves using foam-eating enzymes to depolymerise polyurethane products

 

Enviro deal with Michelin 'still on-track'

Enviro deal with Michelin 'still on-track'

Added: 27 Aug 2020

Extended contractual exclusivity for French group prevents collaboration with other tire makers or …

ELT recycling partnership targets multiple plants in Europe

ELT recycling partnership targets multiple plants in Europe

Added: 26 Aug 2020

EWS, WindSpace to develop end-of-life tire recycling projects, starting in Denmark

Update: Maxam Tire unveils new solid tire factory

Update: Maxam Tire unveils new solid tire factory

Added: 26 Aug 2020

Facility for “advanced manufacturing” of solid OTR, construction and material-handling tires

Hexpol TPE expands bio-based compound offerings

Hexpol TPE expands bio-based compound offerings

Added: 26 Aug 2020

Feature levels of renewable-content "to over 90%", for applications including automotive interior p…

Bridgestone EMIA restructures sales leadership 

Bridgestone EMIA restructures sales leadership 

Added: 26 Aug 2020

Part of plan to transform “from a premium tire business to a leader in mobility solutions”

Petronas, LG to build nitrile rubber plant in Malaysia

Petronas, LG to build nitrile rubber plant in Malaysia

Added: 25 Aug 2020

Construction of 200ktpa facility to begin in 2021, with production scheduled to start in 2023