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Thai NR up as demand rises, supply tightens

Thai NR up as demand rises, supply tightens

Added: 13 Feb 2015

Bangkok – Futures and physical rubber markets in Asia stayed in an upward trend during the week of …

Lanxess confirms talks to sell stake in rubber unit

Lanxess confirms talks to sell stake in rubber unit

Added: 13 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany - Lanxess AG is in talks with potential partners for its synthetic rubber business…

Future Tire to take place during Reifen 2016

Future Tire to take place during Reifen 2016

Added: 13 Feb 2015

Essen, Germany – The Future Tire Conference, organised by ERJ publisher Crain Communications, will …

Report: Scrap tire industry promising

Report: Scrap tire industry promising

Added: 13 Feb 2015

Washington — John Sheerin has been director, end-of-life tires, for the Rubber Manufacturers Associ…

Lanxess presents new ranges of rubber at TTE

Lanxess presents new ranges of rubber at TTE

Added: 12 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany - Lanxess has showcased its two new SSBR product developments at the Tire Technolo…

Michelin hits double whammy at TTI awards

Michelin hits double whammy at TTI awards

Added: 12 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany – Michelin hit a double whammy at Tire Technology International awards, held on th…

Bluestar silicones expands LSR capacity in US

Bluestar silicones expands LSR capacity in US

Added: 12 Feb 2015

York, South Carolina – Bluestar Silicones has expanded its liquid silicone rubber (LSR) capacity at…

Erhardt+Leimer acquires Dr Noll

Erhardt+Leimer acquires Dr Noll

Added: 12 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany - Erhardt+Leimer completed the acquisition of Dr Noll on 6 February, stating that …

Goodyear CEO to address World Rubber Summit 2015

Goodyear CEO to address World Rubber Summit 2015

Added: 12 Feb 2015

Singapore – The chairman and CEO of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company Richard J. Kramer is expected …

TTE founder confirms Hanover move

TTE founder confirms Hanover move

Added: 11 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany –  The organising company behind  Tire Technology Expo 2015 has officially announc…

Analysis: ContiTech moves forward after Veyance acquisition

Analysis: ContiTech moves forward after Veyance acquisition

Added: 11 Feb 2015

Fairlawn, Ohio—ContiTech AG wasted little time establishing its presence in North America following…

Solvay unveils silica "breakthrough" at TTE

Solvay unveils silica "breakthrough" at TTE

Added: 11 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany – Solvay Silica has developed what it claims is a breakthrough silica filler, whic…

New multi-shot process for liquid silicone elastomers

New multi-shot process for liquid silicone elastomers

Added: 11 Feb 2015

Midland, Michigan -  A liquid silicone injection moulder has developed a multi-shot process in conj…

Michelin gears up for tough market conditions

Michelin gears up for tough market conditions

Added: 11 Feb 2015

Clermont-Ferrand, France – Michelin’s 2014 financial year was defined by sluggish markets, except i…

Qingdao Sentury opens 'smart' tire plant

Qingdao Sentury opens 'smart' tire plant

Added: 10 Feb 2015

Shandong, China -  Sentury has opened a 5 million unit/year 'smart' tire plant in Qingdao, Shandong…

Tire labels

Tire labels

Added: 10 Feb 2015

Tire labels

Overcapacity truck

Overcapacity truck

Added: 10 Feb 2015

Overcapacity truck

ERJ Archives: Harley Davidson 'hogs' arrive in UK

Added: 10 Feb 2015

London - The 31 July 1915 issue of the magazine noted the introduction of Harley Davidson motorbike…

TTE: Beumer to unveil automated handling of green and cured tires

TTE: Beumer to unveil automated handling of green and cured tires

Added: 9 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany – German supplier of automated material handling systems Beumer Group is showcasin…

TTE: Chem-Trend rolls out silicone-free tire paints

Added: 9 Feb 2015

Cologne, Germany – Chem-Trend is introducing three new silicone-free water-based paints for inside …