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Arlanxeo 'could see' second-half recovery
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Cologne, Germany – First quarter sales at Arlanxeo – the synthetic rubber JV between Lanxess and Sa…
US custom mixers see market expanding
Added: 31 May 2018
Akron, Ohio - Custom mixing companies are making the most of a year of strong growth, pushing for …
Viewpoints: Hankook manager on TBR market
Added: 31 May 2018
“On a quarterly basis the figures aren’t too bad. March year-on-year was a bit of a tough one for t…
Future Tire: Q&A with head of digital garage R&D at Bridgestone EMEA
Added: 31 May 2018
In this Q&A, Lorenzo Alleva, head of digital garage R&D at Bridgestone EMEA, who will be speaking a…
Versalis sets out circular economy strategy
Added: 31 May 2018
Milan, Italy - Versalis SpA has presented a new strategy on the circular economy during the ongoing…
Michelin to expand Fenner post-acquisition
Added: 31 May 2018
Milan, Italy – Michelin has unveiled plans to expand Fenner plc’s polymer capabilities, just ahead…
Michelin rolls out ambitious tire-recycling goals
Added: 31 May 2018
Montreal – Michelin has set a pair of ambitious tire-recycling targets for the coming 30 years. Sim…
US probes 'security threat' from automotive imports
Added: 30 May 2018
Washington – On the heels of tariffs issued on imported steel and aluminium, president Trump has or…
Hankook, Arlanxeo ink deal to develop new tire rubber materials
Added: 30 May 2018
Soeul - Hankook Tire and Arlanxeo have agreed an R&D partnership to develop new synthetic rubber gr…
Kraiburg targets renewable TPE advances
Added: 30 May 2018
Waldkraiburg, Germany - Kraiburg TPE has started a 'campaign' to develop custom-engineered thermopl…
Viewpoints: Goodyear manager on TBR market
Added: 29 May 2018
There was, though, considerable volatility in the market in both the first and second quarters, How…
Future Tire: Industry leaders map the road ahead
Added: 29 May 2018
Dr. Guido Hüffer, general manager retail operations DACH at Goodyear Dunlop Handelssysteme,
Jacob …
Nokian breaks ground for tech center in Spain
Added: 29 May 2018
Santa Cruz De La Zarza, Spain — Nokian Tyres PLC broke ground on the construction of a new technolo…
Conti recalls hybrid tires in US for visible cords
Added: 29 May 2018
Washington — Continental Tire the Americas LLC is recalling 655 Conti Hybrid H53 medium truck tires…
Bridgestone to supply ‘sport mode’ ologic tires for BWM i3s
Added: 29 May 2018
Brussels – Bridgestone Corp has been announced as the sole supplier of tires to the sporty new BMW …
Sumitomo Rubber Q1 sales, earnings up double digits
Added: 25 May 2018
Kobe, Japan – Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. reported double-digit gains in operating profits and …
Doublestar firms seek court relief in Toyo trademark case
Added: 25 May 2018
Los Angeles, California – Two Chinese tire companies have filed a motion for partial summary judgme…
UK chemicals makers thrive, Brexit looms
Added: 25 May 2018
London – In the first few months of this year, the UK chemicals and pharmaceuticals manufacturing s…
VDMA backs continued EU trade with Iran
Added: 25 May 2018
Frankfurt – The German rubber and plastics machinery trade association, VDMA, has voiced its suppor…
Sumitomo wins patent infringement lawsuit
Added: 25 May 2018
Tokyo – Sumitomo Rubber Industries has won a lawsuit against Italian manufacturer TEK Automotive Sr…
