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Petlas adding 'smart' warehouse at Turkey plant
Added: 12 Feb 2018
Ankara, Turkey — Petlas Tire & Trade Corp. has begun construction of an automated "smart" warehouse…
Goodyear suffers double-digit earnings drops, Q4 net loss
Added: 12 Feb 2018
Akron, Ohio — Goodyear suffered double-digit drops in segment operating income for the quarter and …
Linglong estimates annual revenue jump
Added: 12 Feb 2018
Yantai, China – Linglong Tyre has issued estimates showing €1.8 billion (13.9 billion yuan) revenue…
Brexit to set off REACH complications for UK chemical firms
Added: 11 Feb 2018
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has warned of the major impact on British plastics chemical su…
Industry awards set for Tire Cologne trade fair
Added: 6 Feb 2018
German tire retailers trade association the BRV has recognised achievements in the German tire indu…
Yokohama to expand tire capacity in India
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd is to expand production capacity for passenger-car tires at its man…
BASF sells paper dispersions plant to Synthomer
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Ludwigshafen, Germany – BASF SE has completed the sales of its production site for styrene-butadien…
ZC Rubber eyes capacity expansions, new products
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Bangkok – China's Zhongce Rubber Group hopes to build on its successes in 2017—double-digit increas…
Goodyear fined for alleged safety violations in Georgia
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Social Circle, Georgia – Goodyear said it is following its standard administrative process in addre…
US firm petitions against rubber band imports from Asia
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Washington – Alliance Rubber Co., an Arkansas-based producer of rubber bands, has petitioned the In…
Tanigawa appointed CEO of Falken Tyre Europe
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Offenbach/Main, Germany – Mitsuteru Tanigawa has been appointed CEO of Falken Tyre Europe, replacin…
Bridgestone adopting global sustainable procurement policy
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Tokyo – Bridgestone Corp. has unveiled a new Global Sustainable Procurement Policy applicable to al…
Jon M. Huntsman passes away
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Salt Lake City, Utah — Jon M. Huntsman, founder and Chairman Emeritus of Huntsman Corporation., die…
Datwyler investing in digitalisation
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Altdorf, Switzerland – Datwyler Group is investing around CHF50 million (€43 million) over the next…
Datwyler posts higher sales, record profit
Added: 6 Feb 2018
The earnings figure was a record for the Swiss group and equated to an EBIT margin of 12.6%, accord…
Goodyear unveils new tires, technology
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Nashville, Tennessee – Goodyear made some tire industry music in the Music City with the 26 Jan unv…
UK vehicle sales fall 6% in January amid diesel slump
Added: 6 Feb 2018
London – UK registrations fell 6.3% to 163,615 in January as weaker consumer confidence and uncerta…
Q&A: Under the hood with Zeon
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Q&A originally published in ERJ's January/February issue.
Shahrzad Pourriahi asks Dr. Björn Nelson, …
Maplan to launch Slovakia expansion
Added: 6 Feb 2018
Malacky, Slovakia - Austrian elastomer injection moulding machinery maker Maplan is well on the way…
Future Tire Conference 2018: First speakers announced
Added: 5 Feb 2018
Organisers of the Future Tire Conference have announced the first group of speakers for this import…
