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Kraiburg TPE targets e-mobility market 

Kraiburg TPE targets e-mobility market 

Added: 22 Jan 2020

German compounder says its materials more frequently used for automotive applications 

ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey 2020

ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey 2020

Added: 22 Jan 2020

ERJ has launched its annual Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey, submission deadline 19 Feb

Natural rubber platform ‘must address shortcomings’ in 2020

Natural rubber platform ‘must address shortcomings’ in 2020

Added: 22 Jan 2020

Mighty Earth details a series of shortcomings in way of truly sustainable value-chain for natural r…

Eaton to sell Hydraulics business in €3bn deal

Eaton to sell Hydraulics business in €3bn deal

Added: 22 Jan 2020

Dublin-based power management company selling its Hydraulics business to Denmark’s Danfoss A/S

Bridgestone targeting truck segment with airless technology

Bridgestone targeting truck segment with airless technology

Added: 22 Jan 2020

Non-pneumatic tire technology to be commercially available soon but not to passenger car segment

Capacity expansion drives up Triangle’s profits

Capacity expansion drives up Triangle’s profits

Added: 22 Jan 2020

Triangle estimates its unaudited net profit in 2019 to be €112m, up 76% from 2018. 

ETRMA: European tire markets declined in 2019

ETRMA: European tire markets declined in 2019

Added: 22 Jan 2020

Passenger car tire demand weak, OE truck tire segment registers 10% decline 

Zhejian starts up first phase of petchem complex

Zhejian starts up first phase of petchem complex

Added: 22 Jan 2020

First phase includes 200ktpa butadiene production plant, according to the local government 

ContiTech official notes changes in hose industry 

ContiTech official notes changes in hose industry 

Added: 21 Jan 2020

Automotive trends, increasing use of plastics and future connectivity to impact industry

Krahn Chemie extends reach with Greek acquisition

Krahn Chemie extends reach with Greek acquisition

Added: 21 Jan 2020

Athens-based InterActive SA operates in European markets as well as in Israel

Pirelli wins second consecutive A rating for climate efforts

Pirelli wins second consecutive A rating for climate efforts

Added: 21 Jan 2020

Italian tire maker on the Climate A list prepared by the CDP - former Carbon Disclosure Project

QEW acquires Dutch rubber compounder

QEW acquires Dutch rubber compounder

Added: 21 Jan 2020

Rubber Compounding Holland BV was previously owned by India-based Elgi Rubber Group

Pirelli, Nokian rebuff merger-talk reports

Pirelli, Nokian rebuff merger-talk reports

Added: 20 Jan 2020

European tire makers reply to speculation over €9bn merger

Pyrolyx secures funding for second rCB plant in US

Pyrolyx secures funding for second rCB plant in US

Added: 20 Jan 2020

Company expects to break ground on the facility in the first quarter of 2020

Technology: Canadian researchers develop new tire recycling process

Technology: Canadian researchers develop new tire recycling process

Added: 20 Jan 2020

Process efficiently breaks down polymeric oils by breaking the sulphur-to-sulphur bond in tire rubb…

China advances scrap rubber recycling project

China advances scrap rubber recycling project

Added: 20 Jan 2020

Hongtai's new plant to treat a total of 300 kilotonnes of end-of-life tiers per year
 

Nissan unveils alternative to heavy rubber soundproofing

Nissan unveils alternative to heavy rubber soundproofing

Added: 20 Jan 2020

Materials are claimed to be lightweight and cost-competitive compared to conventional solutions ava…

Tristone acquires Chinese rubber hose maker

Added: 20 Jan 2020

German hose manufacturer expects acquisition to help push sales to €400m in 2020

Linglong commissions Hubei tire plant 

Linglong commissions Hubei tire plant 

Added: 17 Jan 2020

Billed as “green intelligent factory” the facility started PCR production 11 Jan

Firestone opens distribution centre in Poland

Firestone opens distribution centre in Poland

Added: 17 Jan 2020

Warehouse near existing production plant, which was expanded in September last year