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Varying fuel composition worldwide: What are the effects on seals?

Varying fuel composition worldwide: What are the effects on seals?

Added: 17 Sep 2019

The global landscape of fuel compositions is undergoing drastic change with new fuel types like oxy…

Newly designed easy processing SSBR for optimum performance in rubber compounding

Newly designed easy processing SSBR for optimum performance in rubber compounding

Added: 17 Sep 2019

A new family of easy processing sSBR provides “good hints” for developing rubber compounding strate…

Kuraray elastomers based on PMMA hard-blocks and an acrylic-based soft-block

Kuraray elastomers based on PMMA hard-blocks and an acrylic-based soft-block

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Highly controlled copolymerisation process is said to yield “exceptionally clean” products with min…

NISSO develops new polybutadienes for rubber formulations

NISSO develops new polybutadienes for rubber formulations

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Nippon Soda (NISSO) is advancing the chemistry and materials science around its epoxylated polybuta…

Rodolfo advances calendering technology

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Rodolfo Comerio has announced that it is awaiting approval of a pending patent registered for the a…

Online monitoring of styrene butadiene copolymerisation

Online monitoring of styrene butadiene copolymerisation

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Fluence Analytics has developed a real-time analytics system that provides continuous measurements …

ERJ Special Report – Sustainability

ERJ Special Report – Sustainability

Added: 17 Sep 2019

This 20-page analysis features top-level comment from a broad range of decision-makers, opinion-for…

Industries call for higher EU budget for R&D programme

Industries call for higher EU budget for R&D programme

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Brussels – Some 93 European associations, representing key research & innovation stakeholders have …

IRC2020, new rubber centre for India

Added: 17 Sep 2019

London – The next International Rubber Conference (IRC2020) will be held in Chennai, India, organis…

Two-day production halt at Apollo Kerala plants

Two-day production halt at Apollo Kerala plants

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Kochi, India – Apollo Tyres halted tire production at two of its plant in Kerala, south of India, f…

Goodyear appoints new VP for global off-highway businesses

Goodyear appoints new VP for global off-highway businesses

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Akron, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has named Ryan Waldron as vice president, global off-highw…

Trelleborg foam fenders for Mexican port upgrade

Trelleborg foam fenders for Mexican port upgrade

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Trelleborg, Sweden — Trelleborg AB's marine and infrastructure operation has supplied Puerto Costa …

Koetz: Continental still focused on expansion

Koetz: Continental still focused on expansion

Added: 17 Sep 2019

Frankfurt, Germany – Continental Corp. is continuing to expand its tire business into new regions d…

Pirelli “sector leader” in Dow Jones sustainability indices

Pirelli “sector leader” in Dow Jones sustainability indices

Added: 16 Sep 2019

Milan, Italy – Pirelli & C. SpA has claimed a leading position in the automobile & components secto…

Continental presents CARE at Frankfurt Motor Show

Continental presents CARE at Frankfurt Motor Show

Added: 16 Sep 2019

Frankfurt, Germany – Continental Corp. has presented Conti CARE (connected, autonomous, reliable an…

Prometeon launches new tire line

Prometeon launches new tire line

Added: 16 Sep 2019

Milan, Italy – Prometeon Tyre Group Srl has unveiled the new H:01 Proway line, which delivers "maxi…

Petronas acquires Dutch silicones manufacturer

Petronas acquires Dutch silicones manufacturer

Added: 16 Sep 2019

Kuala Lumpur - Petronas Chemicals Group (PCG) has acquired Dutch speciality chemicals company Da Vi…

 Falken Tyre Europe Shingo Sakashita

Falken Tyre Europe Shingo Sakashita

Added: 13 Sep 2019

Falken Tyre Europe, the European affiliate of Japanese tire manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries…

Vibram USA

Vibram USA

Added: 13 Sep 2019

Concord, Massachuset —Vibram USA, a subsidiary of Italy-based Vibram SpA., has appointed a new chie…

Linglong Americas

Linglong Americas

Added: 13 Sep 2019

Medina, Ohio — Shandong Linglong Tire Co Ltd. has hired John Hagan as chief operating officer (COO)…