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MESNAC, Siemens to develop digital tire plants
Added: 20 Oct 2014
Qingdao, China – MESNAC Co. Ltd and Siemens (China) Co., Ltd are to jointly explore the development…
German machinery sales dip in 2014
Added: 17 Oct 2014
European Plastics News report
Frankfurt, Germany – At an expected €6.7 billion, sales of German plas…
Teknor Apex plans second TPE line at UK plant
Added: 17 Oct 2014
Plastics News report
Friedrichshafen, Germany – Teknor Apex said it planned to add a second thermopl…
Camberley Rubber extension boosts efficiency
Added: 17 Oct 2014
ERJ Staff report (PR)
Aldershot, UK – Camberley Rubber Mouldings (CRM) has recently opened a new sto…
Teijin hikes aramid prices
Added: 17 Oct 2014
Arnhem, The Netherlands – Teijin Aramid has announced its first general price increase in six years…
Sealing issue triggers huge Toyota recall
Added: 16 Oct 2014
Tokyo - Toyota is recalling 1.7 million vehicles globally to address three separate defects includi…
Marangoni in earthmoving deal with German supplier
Added: 16 Oct 2014
Rovereto, Italy – Marangoni Group has acquired Recamax Reifen GmbH, a Bergkamen, Germany-based dist…
Nano imaging device improves dispersion quality
Added: 16 Oct 2014
New York – Flow Polymers, a US rubber chemicals company, is among the early adopters of a new labor…
Lanxess unveils natural rubber replacement
Added: 16 Oct 2014
Cologne, Germany – Lanxess AG has introduced a newly commercialised, ultra-high molecular weight EP…
Pirelli in court over autoclave death
Added: 15 Oct 2014
Carlisle, UK - Pirelli will enter a plea in early January in a case brought against it concerning t…
HF launches new Banbury mixer
Added: 15 Oct 2014
Rubber & Plastics news report
Topeka, Kansas – HF Mixing Group has launched a new internal batch mix…
European tire markets go flat
Added: 14 Oct 2014
Brussels – EU tire markets have started to cool after significant year-on-year growth in the first …
Double Coin, CMA vow to fight antidumping duty
Added: 14 Oct 2014
Rubber & Plastics News report
Washington – China Manufacturers Alliance L.L.C./Double Coin Holdings …
Reliance notes price volatility, elastomer expansions
Added: 14 Oct 2014
Mumbai, India – Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has reported has reported both progress and volat…
Kraton, Rosneft pave Russia F1 track
Added: 13 Oct 2014
Houston - Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. and Rosneft have highlighted their role in the pavement …
Michelin opens €215m tire plant in Serbia
Added: 13 Oct 2014
Pirot, Serbia – Michelin and its Tigar Tyres subsidiary, on 9 Oct, inaugurated the new Tigar Tyres…
European tire markets go flat
Added: 13 Oct 2014
Brussels – EU tire markets have started to cool after significant year-on-year growth in the first …
Yung Liien to build silicone products plant in China
Added: 13 Oct 2014
Jane Ho, ERJ China correspondent
Jiangxi, China - Taiwan's Yung Liien Enterprise is planning to brea…
Sumitomo to invest €80m in South Africa tire ops
Added: 13 Oct 2014
Durban, South Africa – Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (Pty) Ltd (SRSA) has launched a R1.1-billion (€…
Anxious wait for REACH polymers verdict
Added: 11 Oct 2014
London - The European Commission is nearing the completion of its review into whether or not polyme…
