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VMI files patent lawsuits against Chinese machinery supplier, tire maker
Added: 1 Apr 2026
Dutch major alleges infringement of three patents, including uni-stage tire-building technology
China tire cord maker advances plant talks with Romanian government
Added: 1 Apr 2026
Shoujia Technology says Romanian officials pledged policy and infrastructure support
IGBCE: EU chemcials sector facing “chaotic deindustrialisation”
Added: 1 Apr 2026
Union calls for 'coordinated consolidation' as overcapacity, high costs threaten jobs, value-chains
Teijin signals potential price hikes amid cost pressures
Added: 1 Apr 2026
Group cites Middle East tensions and prolonged price competition for price adjustment
ERJ Sustainability Tracker 2026: Latest news & developments
Added: 1 Apr 2026
EcoVadis Platinum for Giti, Teijin Aramid… YRC ‘nature-friendly’…. SI group silver recognition…
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ERJ Tire & Rubber Machinery Survey 2026
Added: 1 Apr 2026
Manufacturers of machinery & equipment for the tire and rubber industries invited to participate in…
Natural rubber futures rise on strong demand, speculative buying
Added: 31 Mar 2026
Prices gain across exchanges as physical demand strengthens and oil-linked rally supports sentiment
Chinese group starts trial production at 200ktpa synthetic rubber project
Added: 31 Mar 2026
Plant targets high-performance tire materials and import substitution
European Commission publishes update on tire rolling resistance alignment
Added: 31 Mar 2026
New reference equations, in force since 2 March, to support ‘consistent’ global measurement
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Zeon rubber trading arm opens Chennai office to expand India reach
Added: 31 Mar 2026
Tokyo Zairyo targets closer support for Japanese automotive suppliers
EU industry committee warns against PFAS polymer restrictions
Added: 30 Mar 2026
European Parliament ITRE report calls for time-unlimited derogations to safeguard future of key ind…
US, China drive Italian rubber & plastics machinery exports
Added: 30 Mar 2026
European export destinations, including Germany, France and Turkey, see year-on-year declines
E4S: Top 10 Sustainability Projects - March/April
Added: 30 Mar 2026
New ranking of projects contributing most to raising the environmental profile of the elastomers/ru…
Chinese recycler mulls major tire pyrolysis capacity expansion
Added: 30 Mar 2026
Group adding 100ktpa waste tire pyrolysis capacity at existing subsidiary in Shandong Province
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ERJ Business Briefing
Added: 30 Mar 2026
Celanese raising prices… Zeon raising TPE prices… Goodyear sells Fulda plant… Goodyear Kansas produ…
ERJ Tire Tracker - News, developments, fitments
Added: 30 Mar 2026
Cordiant 1m milestone… Hyundai names Pirelli supplier of the year… Hankook ‘top results’… Michelin …
Rubber & Tire industry in numbers
Added: 27 Mar 2026
Review of the key figures and data to emerge over the last seven days from leading players worldwide
Malaysia glove makers issue call for help amid NBR latex shortage
Added: 27 Mar 2026
Association says Iran war blockade-driven supply disruption threatens glove output, costs
VCI tracks far-reaching impact of Iran conflict on global supply-chains
Added: 27 Mar 2026
German chemicals association cites reports of shortages in key feedstocks, rising costs
SRI deploys “sensing core” load detection on Chinese commercial EV
Added: 27 Mar 2026
Sumitomo Rubber reports 'global first' with adoption of tire load detection on Ruichi C5 light truck
