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Technology: Micromeritics delivers optimised carbon black testing tool

Technology: Micromeritics delivers optimised carbon black testing tool

Added: 27 Jan 2020

Dynamic void colume analyser developed for “safe, clean analysis” in accordance with revised ASTM s…

BKT to expand manufacturing footprint in India

BKT to expand manufacturing footprint in India

Added: 27 Jan 2020

Expansion includes phase 2 of carbon black facility at Bhuj and new production plant in Waluj

HF TireTech to present splice-measuring device at TTE

HF TireTech to present splice-measuring device at TTE

Added: 24 Jan 2020

Technology claimed to set "new benchmarks" in precise splice measuring, quality control & traceabil…

Pirelli alerts shareholders to ChemChina/Sinochem restructuring

Pirelli alerts shareholders to ChemChina/Sinochem restructuring

Added: 24 Jan 2020

Notification comes as Sinochem and ChemChina plan to merge agricultural sector holdings into Sinoch…

Rubber shares tracker: Ups & downs

Rubber shares tracker: Ups & downs

Added: 24 Jan 2020

While Avon Rubber and Gates Corp. showed price improvements, Daetwyler registered a 5% decline

Hutchinson opens China innovation centre

Hutchinson opens China innovation centre

Added: 24 Jan 2020

French components supplier says China presents a "highly favourable" industrial ecosystem

 

Bunting expands UK manufacturing site

Bunting expands UK manufacturing site

Added: 23 Jan 2020

Among others, company supplies metal separators to tire recycling industry

Sumitomo claims breakthrough in tire-rubber analysis

Sumitomo claims breakthrough in tire-rubber analysis

Added: 23 Jan 2020

New process, developed jointly with Ibaraki University, enables observation of cross-linked areas i…

Sensata to close TPMS manufacturing plant in Northern Ireland

Sensata to close TPMS manufacturing plant in Northern Ireland

Added: 23 Jan 2020

“We are facing a perfect storm of European market conditions,” Yann Etienvre, senior vice president…

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