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Vibracoustic air springs on new Porsche Cayenne
Added: 29 Jan 2019
Darmstadt, Germany – Vibracoustic GmbH's three-chamber air springs have been selected as an option …
Kraiburg TPE, Eastman optimise medical compounds
Added: 29 Jan 2019
Waldkraiburg, Germany – Kraiburg TPE has developed adhesion-optimised thermoplastic elastomer (TPE)…
KraussMaffei relocating HQ, production in Germany
Added: 29 Jan 2019
Munich, Germany – KraussMaffei Group is moving its headquarters and production plant from Munich-Al…
Michelin CEO Senard named Renault chairman
Added: 28 Jan 2019
Paris — French car maker Groupe Renault has confirmed the appointment of Michelin Group CEO Jean-Do…
Opinion: Step up to the platform
Added: 28 Jan 2019
Ahead of the company's participation in the Tire Technology Expo, VMI’s chief commercial officer Mi…
DRAFT Global and local strengths to meet 2019 challenges
Added: 28 Jan 2019
In this Q&A, Trelleborg Sealing Solutions’ business area president Peter Hahn discusses the company…
ANRPC: Rubber demand grows in volatile market
Added: 28 Jan 2019
Kuala Lumpur – Global natural rubber (NR) demand rose 5% to 12.852 million tonnes in the first 11 m…
Freudenberg supplying seals to ‘major’ US carmaker
Added: 28 Jan 2019
Plymouth, Michigan – Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies has begun supplying radial shaft seals to…
Work starts on €540m tire plant in UAE
Added: 28 Jan 2019
Abu Dhabi – Chinese and UAE investors have broken ground on a car and truck tire plant in Abu Dhabi…
US government shutdown delays Momentive takeover
Added: 28 Jan 2019
Waterford, New York - The US government shutdown, which came to an end 26 Jan – has delayed Momenti…
ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey 2019
Added: 28 Jan 2019
London - ERJ has just launched the annual Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey which each year tracks bus…
Auto seals: Proliferation and electrification
Added: 27 Jan 2019
Development work at two leading companies show how seals suppliers are adapting both to established…
Testing times for silicones industry
Added: 26 Jan 2019
London - European manufacturers of silicone rubber materials and products are facing stiff challeng…
VMI expands new Poland facility
Added: 25 Jan 2019
Lezsno, Poland – Tire and rubber machinery maker VMI Group has expanded its Polish production facil…
ETRMA: Replacement tire sales stable in 2018
Added: 25 Jan 2019
Brussels – European replacement tire sales in 2018 remained stable, helped by a fourth quarter reco…
Bridgestone selected as OE fitment on electric Audi SUV
Added: 25 Jan 2019
Brussels – Bridgestone Corp. has been chosen to supply tires as original fitment for the new all-el…
Demand doubles for Pirelli ‘silent’ tires
Added: 25 Jan 2019
Milan – Pirelli C & SpA has seen demand for tires incorporating a special silencing technology incr…
UK to replace REACH if no-deal Brexit
Added: 24 Jan 2019
London – The UK government has issued guidelines for businesses that make or import chemicals, in c…
Haldor Topsoe technology for Nizhnekamsk rubber feedstock plant
Added: 24 Jan 2019
Nizhnekamsk, Russia – Danish catalysis company Haldor Topsoe is providing the technology for PJSC N…
DRAFT Lanxess launches online marketplace for chemicals trading
Added: 24 Jan 2019
Cologne, Germany – German polymers & chemicals maker Lanxess AG has launched an online marketplace …
