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Chinese warehouse fire sparks NR price rally
Added: 6 Dec 2017
London – A fire at a major natural rubber (NR) storage facility has contributed to a rally in NR pr…
ERJ snapshot of natural rubber prices
Added: 6 Dec 2017
London – A fire at a major Chinese warehouse for storing natural rubber (NR) (see report) seems to …
New FFKM grades have “lowest” compression set
Added: 6 Dec 2017
Houston, Texas– Material & Design Solutions (MDS) of Houston has launched a new line of low-compres…
Simulation and 3D printing ‘impacting rubber and tire markets’
Added: 5 Dec 2017
Hyderabad, India – Computer simulation and 3D printing technology is having a growing impact on the…
Fire breaks out at Qingdao rubber warehouse
Added: 5 Dec 2017
Qingdao, China – A fire broke out at a rubber warehouse in Huajun Logistics Industrial Park in Qing…
US tire shipments expected to dip slightly in 2017
Added: 5 Dec 2017
Washington – Total 2017 tire shipments in the US will be 316.8 million, down less than 1% from 2016…
Trelleborg, Chinese partner to study marine infrastructure design
Added: 5 Dec 2017
Shanghai, China – Trelleborg’s marine systems operation has signed a memorandum of understanding (M…
Nokian launching new operational model
Added: 5 Dec 2017
Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres is launching a new leadership and operational model to support growth…
Tire maker Sailun selling UK sales arm
Added: 4 Dec 2017
Qingdao, China – Tire maker Sailun is to sell its fully-owned subsidiary Kings Road Tyres Group (K…
European tire sector “should not fear the future”
Added: 4 Dec 2017
"As long as primary mobility takes place with vehicles, the market for tires/wheels is secure,“ Hel…
Machine maker Uth expands German site
Added: 3 Dec 2017
The German machinery maker specialises in large machines for the gear-pump sector and fine mesh str…
Nynas opens new lab for rubber process oils
Added: 3 Dec 2017
The lab features an intermeshing 1.5 litre rubber mixer and an open mill, as well as instruments fo…
Goodyear to collaborate with Chinese online retailer
Added: 2 Dec 2017
Shanghai, China — Goodyear and JD.com, China's largest retailer, signed a strategic partnership rec…
Conti to supply air springs to US high-speed rail project
Added: 1 Dec 2017
Atlanta, Georgia – ContiTech AG is to supply air springs to Brightline, an intercity express passen…
Rubber producers to cut exports
Added: 1 Dec 2017
Chiang Mai, Thailand – Major natural rubber producers and members of the International Tripartitie …
NR prices remain low despite supply concerns
Added: 1 Dec 2017
London – Natural rubber prices remained weak in November, although a shortage of supply as a result…
KraussMaffei Berstorff tackles rubber extrusion scrap
Added: 1 Dec 2017
The CompoundRework system (CRS) 1000 is designed for ease-of-operation and is suitable for use with…
Nanodiamonds can now be a US seal-maker's best friend
Added: 1 Dec 2017
Based in Nashua, New Hampshire, Silicon Sense is the US representative of Finnish nanodiamond manuf…
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Added: 30 Nov 2017
Pirelli, Milan university renew €1.5m joint lab research programme
Milan, Italy – Pirelli & C. SpA a…
Pirelli, Milan University renew joint research programme
Added: 30 Nov 2017
Milan, Italy – Pirelli & C. SpA and the University of Milan have extended their partnership for ano…
