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Nearly 90k registrations for chemicals as REACH deadline ends
Added: 5 Jun 2018
Helsinki – A 10-year registration period for existing chemicals in the EU is now complete as the la…
Fiat's future in Europe is small, electric vehicles
Added: 4 Jun 2018
Milan, Italy – The Fiat brand in Europe will be reduced to a few models based around an electrified…
Updated: Tire Cologne attracts over 16k visitors
Added: 4 Jun 2018
Cologne, Germany – The inaugural Tire Cologne expo achieved a total registered visitors number of “…
Raw materials threat to Semperit recovery
Added: 3 Jun 2018
Earnings (EBITDA) increased 83.3% year-on-year to €15.8 million, while the EBITDA margin increased …
Future Tire: Game-changers map the way forward
Added: 3 Jun 2018
Cologne Germany - The Future Tire 2018 conference concluded 31 May with a high-powered discussion l…
GM's autonomous vehicle unit gets $2.25bn boost
Added: 3 Jun 2018
Detroit, Michigan – SoftBank Vision Fund, a prominent technology investment firm, is investing $2.2…
Zafco, Van Den Ban to distribute Armstrong brand in Europe
Added: 3 Jun 2018
Cologne, Germany ¬ Zafco International is launching the Armstrong tire brand in Europe in partnersh…
EV sales could reach 220m by 2030
Added: 2 Jun 2018
London – There was a 54% increase in the number of electric and plug-in hybrid cars on the world’s …
Raw materials, energy costs threaten UK chemicals revival
Added: 1 Jun 2018
London – UK chemicals and pharmaceuticals manufacturers achieved a 5% increase in exports in the fi…
Michelin targeting 100% recyclable tires by 2048
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Montreal, Canada – French tire maker Groupe Michelin has unveiled ambitious plans to produce tires …
Update: Fenner acquisition finalised
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Clermont-ferrand, France — Group Michelin has finalised its acquisition of Fenner PLC and named Fen…
Game-changing technologies: News and views
Added: 1 Jun 2018
News and views on developments in digitalisation and automation that are set to revolutionise the d…
ENGEL at Plast 2018 with two elastomer exhibits
Added: 1 Jun 2018
Milan, Italy - With two applications - one at its own trade fair booth and another with partner co…
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…
