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Four die in explosion at Chinese MDI plant
Added: 22 Sep 2016
Yanati, China – China’s Wanhua Chemical Group announced that an explosion occurred on Sept 20 at it…
Safe-Run 'acted first' in patent dispute with VMI
Added: 22 Sep 2016
London – Chinese tire machinery manufacturer Safe-Run has stated that it is the first and only part…
Interview: A giant step for Apollo
Added: 22 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
In an intervi…
Opinion: What next for the Chinese tire industry?
Added: 22 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
At the height…
Goodyear expanding capacity for higher-margin tires
Added: 22 Sep 2016
Boston, Massachusetts – Goodyear is budgeting nearly $800 million (€533 million) through 2019 to bo…
Bluestar, Graham in silicone technology-share deal
Added: 22 Sep 2016
York, South Carolina – Graham Engineering Corp. is to lend equipment and provide expertise for a ne…
Parker Hannifin fined £1m after worker killed by falling machine
Added: 22 Sep 2016
Hemel Hempstead, UK – Parker Hannifin Manufacturing Ltd, the Hemel Hempstead-based engineering grou…
Semperit downgrades business outlook for 2016
Added: 21 Sep 2016
Vienna – Declines in its medical gloves and industrial products markets have forced Semperit Group …
Report: Indonesia to build €88m rubber oil refinery
Added: 21 Sep 2016
Jakarta – Batam Indonesia Free Zone Authority (BP Batam) in Riau Islands, has signed an agreement w…
Wacker honours Filippou with silicone award
Added: 21 Sep 2016
Poznan, Poland – The development of silicones with new property profiles may be possible, in part b…
Conti rolls out smart tires from factories
Added: 21 Sep 2016
Hanover, Germany – Continental has launched the iTyre smart tire range, fitted with what it calls a…
Road safety: ETRMA calls for action on “underused” tire labelling
Added: 21 Sep 2016
Brussels – The European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) has called for tire-safe…
Feature: Meeting tough new requirements on elastomers in oilfield applications - DRAFT
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
Collaboration…
Opinion: Showing 4-sight - DRAFT
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
The latest is…
K Show preview: How will Industry 4.0 be received? DRAFT
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
Industry 4.0 …
Analysis: Trelleborg’s AVS shake-up
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Article published in the September/October edition of European Rubber Journal magazine
Sweden: Trell…
Conti to display dandelion rubber-based truck tires
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Hanover, Germany – Continental AG is exhibiting truck and bus tires and components made with rubber…
Chinese machinery maker to build new plant
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Qingdao, China – Jiangxing Taida Mechanical is to break ground on a new plant with 1,000 unit annua…
European tire market to cross €44b by 2021
Added: 20 Sep 2016
New York – The European tire market is expected to grow to $49 billion (€44 billion) by 2021, accor…
Nokian to build technology centre in Spain
Added: 20 Sep 2016
Nokia, Finland – Nokian Tyres is opening a new technology centre for summer and winter tires in San…
