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EU passenger car demand slows down in May, shows slight growth
Added: 16 Jun 2015
Brussels - Demand for new passenger cars in the EU increased by 1.3 percent in May marking the 21st…
Dandelion rubber scientists reap Fraunhofer prize
Added: 16 Jun 2015
Hanover, Germany – Researchers from German tire and automotive parts and systems supplier Continent…
Michelin to boost US tire plant capacity
Added: 16 Jun 2015
Dothan, Alabama - Michelin North America Inc. is investing $22 million (€19.59 million) in its Doth…
US determines Chinese tire duties
Added: 15 Jun 2015
Washington – Chinese passenger and light truck tire importers are dumping their products in the US …
Synthomer unwraps nitrile rubber for ultrathin gloves
Added: 15 Jun 2015
Kuala Lumpur – Synthomer has introduced a new grade of nitrile rubber for the manufacture of ultrat…
Momentive expands LSR plant in Germany
Added: 15 Jun 2015
Waterford, New York – Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (Momentive) has started operations at it…
Report: Chinese ministry slams US duties on tires
Added: 15 Jun 2015
Beijing – The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has voiced strong opposition to a decision by US authori…
NR prices continue to wane
Added: 15 Jun 2015
London – Weakening demand from the Chinese automotive sector and increased availability of supply s…
NR prices continue to wane
Added: 15 Jun 2015
London – Weakening demand from the Chinese automotive sector and increased availability of supply s…
Paris Air Show sees tire deals rolled out
Added: 15 Jun 2015
Paris – With the Paris Air Show, 15-21 June, now underway in the French capital, new deals between …
New CEO for KraussMaffei Group
Added: 15 Jun 2015
Munich, Germany – KraussMaffei Group GmbH has appointed Dr. Frank Stieler as CEO with effect from 2…
Ricoh advances energy-generating rubber
Added: 14 Jun 2015
Tokyo – Japanese group Ricoh has developed an energy-generating rubber that converts pressure and v…
Freudenberg-NOK plans expansion in Indiana
Added: 14 Jun 2015
Morristown, Indiana — Freudenberg-NOK said it will pursue a 20,000 sq.-ft. expansion to its 65,000-…
Omnova consolidates business, rejigs latex production
Added: 12 Jun 2015
Beachwood, Ohio - Omnova Solutions, an Ohio-based speciality chemical company, has announced a plan…
Growth trend expected to continue in Chinese rubber machinery industry
Added: 12 Jun 2015
London – China rubber machinery industry is expected to reach $4.07 billion (€3.6 billion) by 2017 …
ERJ Archives: "Use more rubber goods"
Added: 12 Jun 2015
The picture above was published in our archives on 23 January 1932, along with an article on use of…
New CEOs for Pelmar Engineering
Added: 11 Jun 2015
Ramat Hasharon, Israel – Pelmar Engineering Group has appointed Eldad Eilam and Dana Broder as co-C…
Michelin steps up online game, launches global website
Added: 11 Jun 2015
Greenville, South Carolina – Michelin Group has taken yet another step in the direction of online d…
Apollo targets Iranian tire market
Added: 11 Jun 2015
Tehran – Moves to lift trading sanctions against Iran has prompted Apollo Tyres to expand its suppl…
Prisma Colour sees demand spike in Europe
Added: 11 Jun 2015
Glossop, UK – Prisma Colour, a UK-based supplier of colouring solutions to the rubber and silicone …
