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Orion introduces EPA surcharge in North America
Added: 21 Dec 2018
Kingwood, Texas – Orion Engineered Carbons has introduced an environmental compliance surcharge or …
Italy reports slowdown in machinery sales
Added: 21 Dec 2018
Milan, Italy - Italian plastics & rubber machinery exports have declined 0.6% year-on-year in the f…
ERJ Brainteaser Results 2018
Added: 21 Dec 2018
The ERJ Brainiac of the Year Awards 2018 have been decided using a formula in which points were awa…
JK Tyre launches Internet of Things platform
Added: 20 Dec 2018
New Delhi – JK Tyre & Industries Ltd has implemented an industrial internet of things (IoT) platfor…
Goodyear to expand capacity 25% at Slovenia plant
Added: 20 Dec 2018
Kranj, Slovenia — Goodyear is planning to expand capacity at its Goodyear Dunlop Sava Tires plant i…
Henniges to build technical centre in Europe
Added: 20 Dec 2018
Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic - US automotive supplier Henniges Automotive is expanding its global…
Michelin completes €1.2bn acquisition of Camso
Added: 20 Dec 2018
Clermont-Ferrand, France – Groupe Michelin has completed the acquisition of Magog, Quebec-based off…
Arlanxeo adds online service for Saudi EPDM brand
Added: 19 Dec 2018
Maastricht – Arlanxeo has launched a ‘self-service’ online platform for customers using EPDM produc…
People: Trinseo boss Pappas to retire in 2019
Added: 19 Dec 2018
Berwyne, Pennsylvania – Trinseo SA president and chief executive officer Christopher Pappas is to r…
Michelin-Scotland to secure “vibrant” future for Dundee
Added: 19 Dec 2018
Dundee, Scotland – Michelin has signed a memorandum of understanding with Scottish authorities conc…
EU conveyor belt majors merge to form Ammega
Added: 19 Dec 2018
The two belting companies agreed to merge in September and, as part of the integration, announced t…
Wacker unveils €100m silicone rubber expansion
Added: 19 Dec 2018
Munich, Germany - Wacker Chemie AG is investing €100 million to increase its annual silicone-rubber…
Nokian opens headquarters office in Nashville
Added: 18 Dec 2018
Nashville, Tennessee – Nokian Tyres plc has opened its North American headquarters office in Nashvi…
Hainan targets graphene-rubber advances
Added: 18 Dec 2018
Haikou, China – Hainan Rubber Group has set up a research facility, which will take on graphene/nat…
Trinseo urges customers to increase inventory ahead of Brexit
Added: 18 Dec 2018
Berwyn, Pennsylvania – Trinseo SA is advising its customers to increase inventory in advance of the…
Semperit selling Italian hose plant to Matec Group
Added: 18 Dec 2018
Vienna – Semperit has agreed to sell its hydraulic and industrial hose production plant in Rovago, …
European passenger car demand continues to fall in November
Added: 17 Dec 2018
Brussels – Demand for passenger cars in Europe fell 8% in November, compared to the same month the …
Halcyon to launch digital platform for sustainable NR trading
Added: 17 Dec 2018
Singapore – Halcyon Agri Corp. has partnered with Singapore-based DBS Bank in its bid to set up a d…
Technology: Chinese scientists claim synthetic match to NR
Added: 16 Dec 2018
Frankfurt, Germany – A team of Chinese scientists have developed a synthetic equivalent to vulcanis…
Cancarb expands carbon black production capacity
Added: 16 Dec 2018
Medicine Hat, Alberta – Cancarb Ltd. will expand its thermal carbon black production capacity with …
