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Parker Hannifin opens new manufacturing unit in US

Parker Hannifin opens new manufacturing unit in US

Added: 28 Jun 2017

Macedonia, Ohio – Parker Hannifin Corp. opened a new manufacturing learning and development centre …

Future Tire to be staged at Tire Cologne  

Future Tire to be staged at Tire Cologne  

Added: 28 Jun 2017

Cologne, Germany - The Future Tire Conference organised by European Rubber Journal will, next year,…

Cimcorp to automate new Algerian tire plant

Cimcorp to automate new Algerian tire plant

Added: 28 Jun 2017

Ulvila, Finland – Finnish manufacturer and integrator of robotic handling systems Cimcorp Oy has wo…

Russian carbon black maker Yaroslavl readjusts prices

Russian carbon black maker Yaroslavl readjusts prices

Added: 28 Jun 2017

Yaroslavl, Russia – Russian carbon black manufacturer JSC Yaroslavskiy Tekhnicheskiy Uglerod (Yaros…

Hankook moves European HQ a few hundred metres

Hankook moves European HQ a few hundred metres

Added: 27 Jun 2017

Neu-Isenburg, Germany –  Hankook has moved its European HQ and German local office a few hundred me…

Conti R&D boss takes pop at airless tires

Conti R&D boss takes pop at airless tires

Added: 27 Jun 2017

Hanover, Germany - Airless tires are more of a marketing tool than a realistic offering for the pas…

Pirelli outlines “value generating” programmes

Pirelli outlines “value generating” programmes

Added: 27 Jun 2017

Milan, Italy – Pirelli & C. SpA has launched a series of “value generating” programmes for the medi…

Japanese chemical firms to collaborate on materials innovation

Japanese chemical firms to collaborate on materials innovation

Added: 27 Jun 2017

Tokyo – Japan’s National Institute for Materials Science and chemical makers Mitsui Chemical Corp, …

 Production and adjustment of internal mixer at Yiyang Rubber and Plastics Machinery

Uzbekistan to start up first own tire plant

Added: 26 Jun 2017

Angren, Uzbekistan –Uzbekistan National Chemical is expecting the production of the country’s first…

ZF reinvents itself to prepare for digital future

ZF reinvents itself to prepare for digital future

Added: 26 Jun 2017

Friedrichshafen, Germany—The founders of auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen AG would not recognise th…

Michelin boss details targets, technology ambitions

Michelin boss details targets, technology ambitions

Added: 26 Jun 2017

Montreal, Quebec – Constant advancement in technology, customer service and community support are k…

Benecke-Kaliko, Hornschuch surface materials to be branded Continental

Benecke-Kaliko, Hornschuch surface materials to be branded Continental

Added: 26 Jun 2017

Hanover, Germany - Surface material products by Benecke-Kaliko and Hornschuch will be branded Conti…

Conditional approval granted to Evonik's acquisition of Huber Silica

Conditional approval granted to Evonik's acquisition of Huber Silica

Added: 26 Jun 2017

Brussels – The European Commission has conditionally approved Evonik's acquisition of US-based Hube…

German machinery sector grows, future looks bright

German machinery sector grows, future looks bright

Added: 23 Jun 2017

Buoyed by the results for 2016 announced earlier today, German plastics and rubber machinery manufa…

VMI to open Polish expansion in September

VMI to open Polish expansion in September

Added: 23 Jun 2017

Leszno, Poland – Dutch tire machinery manufacturer VMI is set to inaugurate its new Polish producti…

Michelin to upgrade Scottish tire plant

Michelin to upgrade Scottish tire plant

Added: 23 Jun 2017

Dundee, Scotland — Group Michelin, with the backing of the Scottish government, plans to invest £16…

Michelin launches major restructuring, job cuts planned in US, France

Added: 23 Jun 2017

Clermont-Ferrand, France - Michelin Group has launched a major reorganisation, which will see rough…

Trelleborg acquires US composites manufacturer

Trelleborg acquires US composites manufacturer

Added: 23 Jun 2017

Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has signed an agreement to acquire Automated Dyna…

Degenhart: Conti to keep its balance amid high-tech shift

Added: 22 Jun 2017

Hanover, Germany – Continental AG will maintain the position of rubber-based businesses within the …

Top glove eyes growth with new set-ups, M&As

Top glove eyes growth with new set-ups, M&As

Added: 22 Jun 2017

Shah Alam, Malaysia – Top Glove Corp is considering new set-ups, including a nitrile latex factory,…