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Hankook earns design honour for two products

Hankook earns design honour for two products

Added: 2 Sep 2019

Nashville, Tennessee – Hankook Tire America Corp. is a finalist in the automotive and transportatio…

Kraiburg TPEs comply with new German guideline

Kraiburg TPEs comply with new German guideline

Added: 2 Sep 2019

Waldkraiburg, Germany – Kraiburg TPE’s Thermolast M compounds meet the requirements of the guidelin…

Freudenberg materials meet Chinese food standards

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Bridgestone launches major rejig, management reshuffle

Added: 27 Aug 2019

Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. has announced a series of restructuring moves and senior leadership chang…