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Machine maker DESMA expects 25% growth
Added: 21 Oct 2014
Tuttlingen, Germany – Injection moulding machine maker DESMA expects to exceed sales of €80 million…
Call for health-risk study of rubber athletic turf
Added: 21 Oct 2014
Washington – A senior US politician has called for an official study of the potential health risks …
Kraton hits the road in Russia
Added: 21 Oct 2014
Houston, Texas – Kraton Performance Polymers Inc. has completed a first road trial of its highly mo…
Datwyler acquires US rubber components company
Added: 20 Oct 2014
Altdorf, Switzerland – Datwyler is to acquire Columbia Engineered Rubber Inc., in a deal intended t…
Federal starts building new plant in Taiwan
Added: 20 Oct 2014
Taoyuan, Taiwan – Federal Tyres has officially broken ground on the construction of $ 300 million t…
China introduces market-access conditions for tire industry
Added: 20 Oct 2014
Beijing, China - The 'Market Access Conditions for the Tire Industry' issued by China's Ministry of…
Pirelli, Rosneft seek synthetic rubber partner
Added: 20 Oct 2014
Milan, Italy – Pirelli and Rosneft have agreed to find a technology partner to help them further de…
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 …
