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Huebner building rubber products plant in US
Added: 8 Mar 2019
Kassel, Germany – German automotive and industrial parts supplier Huebner Group is building an elas…
Continental cleared to acquire Cooper Standard AVS business
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany – Continental Corp. has received necessary approvals from all antitrust authoritie…
Asahi rubber expansion set to come on stream
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany - Asahi Kasei has reached the completion stage of a major debottlenecking project …
TTE News: One wins top innovation award for HF
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany – HF Group's One tire building machine (TBM) has been named 'tire manufacturing i…
TTE News: Sumitomo wins top tire-technology award
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany - Sumitomo Rubber Industries' (SRI) Sensing Core has been named the 'tire technol…
TTE News: Michelin scoops top tire maker award
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany - Environmental initiatives over the past 12 months have helped Michelin to earn …
US tire shipments projected to fall 0.7% this year
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Washington — US tire shipments are expected to drop about 0.7% in 2019 from 2018, with replacement …
Tire Technology Expo - News & views
Added: 7 Mar 2019
European Rubber Journal focuses in on news, views and developments in the run-up to the Tire Techno…
Acmos appoints general manager for rubber division
Added: 7 Mar 2019
Bremen, Germany – Acmos Chemie KG has appointed Ralph Lopez general manager for its newly formed ru…
VW, Bridgestone bid to break EV lap record
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Brussels – Volkswagen Motorsport will employ Bridgestone rubber in a bid to break a notable lap rec…
Conti, Kordsa offer free licencing of rubber-adhesive technology
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Hanover, Germany - Continental and Kordsa are to offer a jointly developed technology for bonding t…
Toyo to raise US truck tire prices
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Cypress, California – Toyo Tire USA Corp. is raising dealer base prices 1 May on its commercial tir…
Natural rubber producers announce details of exports cut
Added: 6 Mar 2019
Bangkok – Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have agreed to cut back exports of natural rubber by 24…
Mesnac, Hainan Rubber form strategic partnership
Added: 5 Mar 2019
Qingdao, Shandong – Chinese machinery maker Mesnac and natural rubber supplier Hainan Rubber have e…
Conti gears up for “significant” Middle East expansion
Added: 5 Mar 2019
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – Continental has opened an office in , in Jeddah, with an eye on strengthenin…
Kumho Tire names Jeon Dae-jin as CEO
Added: 5 Mar 2019
Seoul – Kumho Tire Co. Inc. has appointed Jeon Dae-jin, currently senior executive vice president, …
Freudenberg divests IT unit
Added: 5 Mar 2019
Weinheim, Germany – Freudenberg has announced the sale of its Freudenberg IT (FIT) unit to Syntax, …
Chinese auto supplier advances elastomer PU skin part
Added: 4 Mar 2019
Ludwigshafen, Germany – Green & Light Automotive Components has developed a car-boot ‘loading floor…
Apollo Vredestein sharpens focus on European OE activities
Added: 4 Mar 2019
Kettering, UK – Apollo Tyres chief quality & business excellence officer Pedro Matos has been named…
Nokian to begin hiring at US tire plant
Added: 4 Mar 2019
Dayton, Tennessee – Nokian Tyres plc has posted the "help wanted" sign outside of its tire plant in…
