ETRMA cautions against ‘rescaling’ of EU tire labels
Brussels – Five years of mandatory tire-labelling have done little to increase demand for safer…
16th October 2018
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New MgO production line to start up in Russia
Vyazma, Russia – Russian Mining Chemical Company LLC (RMCC) is set to commission a new…
16th October 2018
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Conti starts production of ‘high-tech’ summer tire
Hanover, Germany – Continental AG has started volume production of new ‘high-tech’ summer tires for…
16th October 2018
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IRSG photo competition to highlight role of women
Singapore – The International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) has launched a photo competition to highlight…
16th October 2018
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Dow upgrading UK silicones site under global investment plan
Barry, UK – Dow Chemical Co. is upgrading its silicones production site in Barry, Wales,…
15th October 2018
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Yokohama advances sustainable NR procurement policy
Tokyo – Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd has “formulated” a procurement policy to ensure natural rubber…
15th October 2018
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Private equity firm KKR to acquire Minnesota Rubber & Plastics
Minneapolis, Minnesota — Norwest Equity Partners has agreed to sell Quadion LLC, which trades as…
15th October 2018
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New chloroprene rubber project in China signs contract
Baotou, China – China’s Jinjiao High-Tech (Shanghai) signed contract with the local government of Baotou,…
12th October 2018
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Kraiburg to unveil thermoplastic elastomer hybrids at Fakuma
Waldkraiburg, Germany – Kraiburg TPE will be unveiling a new technology to produce high-performance thermoplastic…
12th October 2018
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Camso celebrates opening of rubber track plant in US
Peosta, Iowa — Off-road tire/track specialist Camso Group recently marked the start of production at…
12th October 2018
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Dow develops new fluorosilicone rubber bases for “competing demands”
Midland, Michigan – Dow Performance Silicones has unveiled two new fluorosilicone rubber (FSR) bases to…
12th October 2018
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ERJ Brainteaser Results
List of Brainteaser questions over the past couple of months, along with the answers and readers supplying…
12th October 2018
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Cooper eyes phasing out passenger car, LT tires at UK plant
Melksham, UK — Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is considering phasing out production of car…
11th October 2018
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Tocom starts TSR futures trading
Tokyo – The Tokyo Commodity Exchange, Inc, Tocom, launched the listing of Technically Specified Rubber…
11th October 2018
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