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Freudenberg materials meet Chinese food standards
Added: 30 Aug 2019
Weinheim, Germany – Freudenberg Sealing Technologies (FST) has successfully tested its sealing mate…
Cooper Standard signs new Fortrex agreement in Asia
Added: 30 Aug 2019
Novi, Michigan – Cooper Standard has signed a new technology agreement to supply its elastomeric ma…
ERJ Special Report on Sustainability
Added: 30 Aug 2019
European Rubber Journal has just published a new Special Report on Sustainability, which is availab…
Nexen appoints ex-Porsche official as R&D executive
Added: 30 Aug 2019
Seoul – Nexen Tire is strengthening its global research and development competitiveness with the ap…
Natural rubber price tracker: Decline continues
Added: 30 Aug 2019
London – The decline in natural rubber prices continued over the past few weeks, as indicated by ER…
Goodyear advances use of rice silica
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has progressed with the use of rice husk ash (RHA) silica …
Continental invests in Hanover production systems
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Hanover, Germany – Continental Corp. is investing more than €2.5 million in new systems for drive c…
IOM3 hosting "biggest" rubber conference in London
Added: 29 Aug 2019
London – UK's Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) will host the three-day Internatio…
Trelleborg bearings for ENI production vessel in Mexico
Added: 29 Aug 2019
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg AB’s offshore operation has been awarded a fast track contract to p…
People: SaarGummi appoints new chief executive
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Remich, Luxembourg – Automotive rubber components manufacturer SaarGummi has appointed Lawrence Joh…
Pyrolyx AG to delist in Germany
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Munich, Germany - Pyrolyx AG will consolidate all share trading onto one exchange ‐ Australian Stoc…
Singer to acquire US hydraulic hose manufacturer
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Houston, Texas – US supplier of rubber products Singer Equities Inc. has reached an agreement to ac…
Apollo adds commercial truck tire centre in Thailand
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Songkhla, Thailand — Apollo Tyres Ltd. has enhanced its commercial truck tire business, inauguratin…
Japan’s Kato Sansho starts China mixing project
Added: 28 Aug 2019
Jiaxing, Zhejiang – Japan’s rubber and special chemical distributor Kato Sansho has broken ground o…
Nokian adding admin building at US plant
Added: 27 Aug 2019
Dayton, Tennessee – Nokian Tyres plc has begun construction on an administration building, which wi…
Cooper Standard restructures purchasing organisation
Added: 27 Aug 2019
Novi, Michigan – Cooper Standard is transitioning its purchasing organisation to "a global commodit…
Pirelli P Zero tops Evo test ratings
Added: 27 Aug 2019
New York – Pirelli's P Zero tire has been named as the best performance tire by the UK supercar mag…
Bridgestone launches major rejig, management reshuffle
Added: 27 Aug 2019
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. has announced a series of restructuring moves and senior leadership chang…
How hedgehogs might make American football safer
Added: 25 Aug 2019
Cleveland, Ohio —The quills of a hedgehog, which cushion the mammal from harm when it falls from tr…
Kaco enters e-mobility market with new face seals
Added: 23 Aug 2019
Kirchardt, Germany – Automotive sealing specialist Kaco GmbH has developed new face seals for rotor…
