Bridgestone Corp. will exhibit its latest developments in lunar rover tire technology at the 41st Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, Colorado, taking place 1316 ...

Under the agreement, the companies will combine Kumho’s smart tire-based vehicle data with SUM’s autonomous driving platform, said Kumho 1 April. The project particularly targets applications in ...

Beijing – Bekaert has launched a national carbon-emissions standardisation pilot project in China focused on the carbon footprint of steel wire products.

According to Black Donuts, the material is produced from 80–87% natural rubber and 13–20% microfibrillated cellulose (MFC), and is designed to reduce reliance on fossil-based reinforcing agents while ...

Rayong, Thailand — Chinese rubber additives supplier Shandong Yanggu Huatai Chemical has started up a 30 kilotonne per annum (ktpa) production plant in Rayong, Thailand, as part its strategy to growth ...

Tonawanda, New York – Taiwan-based Hwa Fong Rubber has completed the purchase of former Sumitomo Rubber USA’s (SRUSA) manufacturing facility and related property located in Tonawanda, the group ...

Mount Pleasant, Iowa – Continental’s industrial and materials arm ContiTech is set to break ground on a previously announced $85 million (€73 million) compounding centre at its Mount Pleasant, Iowa ...

Milan, Italy – Pirelli has developed "bespoke versions" of its P Zero R tire for the new Audi RS 5 and RS 3 competition limited, targeting improved braking performance, grip and handling for both road ...

Seoul – Hyosung Advanced Materials Corp. (HAMC) has scrapped plans to sell its steel tire cord business, citing market uncertainty and rising customer demand.

Hankook Tire & Technology has outlined a short-term growth strategy centred on EV tires, premium products and capacity expansion, as part of a “value-up plan” presen ...

Cambodian authorities are stepping up efforts to strengthen the domestic rubber supply chain, with a focus on increasing local sourcing by tire manufacturers. At a ...

Nizhnekamsk, Tatarstan – The death toll from the explosion at a synthetic rubber production unit at Sibur’s Nizhnekamskneftekhim plant has risen to 12, according to company disclosures. In a 7 April ...