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Titan adds non-tire rubber products unit
Added: 28 Sep 2016
Union City, Tennessee – Titan International Inc. is venturing into the non-tire rubber products sec…
China's overproduction of truck, bus tires hampering US retreads market
Added: 27 Sep 2016
Akron, Ohio –Overproduction of truck and bus tires in China and other countries has put the US tire…
Manuli acquires PSI Hydraulics of India
Added: 27 Sep 2016
Manchester, UK – Manuli Hydraulics has recently announced the acquisition of the majority holding i…
Italian plastics & rubber machinery exports hit a “trough”
Added: 27 Sep 2016
Milan, Italy – There has been a marked decline in overseas demand for Italian-made plastics and rub…
Michelin boss signals “digital revolution” at new technology centre
Added: 27 Sep 2016
Ladoux, France – Michelin Group has inaugurated its RDI Campus, as part of a project to upgrade its…
Analysis: Business as usual in Turkey
Added: 27 Sep 2016
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New Kraiburg rubber can beef up polymer composites
Added: 27 Sep 2016
Waldkraiburg, Germany – Gummiwerk Kraiburg has developed a material comprising “non cross-linked ru…
Analysis: Turkey seeks to up its game - DRAFT
Added: 27 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
Turkey is an …
Smithers Rapra facility hit by fire at weekend
Added: 26 Sep 2016
Shawbury, UK – Smithers Rapra’s facility in Shawbury, near Shrewsbury, was hit by a fire over the w…
Bridgestone opens automotive rubber plant in Indonesia
Added: 26 Sep 2016
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'New Lanxess' to acquire Chemtura for €2.4bn
Added: 26 Sep 2016
All ERJ on-line news reports are exclusive to subscribers to European Rubber Journal magazine. If y…
Goodyear recalls 1,600 truck tires
Added: 25 Sep 2016
Washington – Goodyear has recalled 1,650 Goodyear G399A LHS medium truck tires, size 295/75R22.5 LR…
US finds material injury in ESBR case
Added: 25 Sep 2016
Washington – The US International Trade Commission has voted 6-0 that preliminary evidence of mater…
Michelin sets up aircraft tire subsidiary in China
Added: 25 Sep 2016
All ERJ on-line news reports are exclusive to subscribers to European Rubber Journal magazine. If y…
Reshuffle at Cooper Tire adds Europe to Ceneviz's duties
Added: 25 Sep 2016
Findlay, Ohio – Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has announced that Luis Ceneviz will take on the role of m…
Sasco Chemical rejoins IISRP as affiliate member
Added: 25 Sep 2016
Houston, Texas —Sasco Chemical Group Inc. has rejoined the International Institute of Synthetic Rub…
Trelleborg introduces new abrasion-resistant compound
Added: 25 Sep 2016
Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg’s engineered products operation has launched RedFine+, an compounde…
Interview: Germany adapting to new market challenges
Added: 25 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
ERJ talked to…
Opinion: Tire labels stuck in a rut
Added: 23 Sep 2016
London - Almost four years after its introduction, the jury is still very much out whether the EU t…
Bain Capital to exit Trinseo
Added: 23 Sep 2016
Berwyn, Pennsylvania – Trinseo expects a deal in which Bain Capital Everest Manager Holding SCA wil…
