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• Trelleborg launches EPDM for potable water systems

  by admin on May 12, 2025 at 1:41 pm

  Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has launched the globally compliant WaterPro portfolio of ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) sealing materials suitable for everyday use with potable water systems. Designed to meet all global regulations, WaterPro EPDM materials offer comprehensive solutions for the… Read more → The post Trelleborg launches EPDM for potable water systems appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Sibur/Ikon Tyres develop treads from Russian synthetic rubber

  by admin on May 12, 2025 at 1:36 pm

  Russian petchem firm Sibur and Ikon Tyres, a tyre plant of Tatneft in Vsevolozhsk, have developed and tested tyres with a tread made from import-substituted synthetic rubber, to do away for the need to import natural rubber from Asia. “The… Read more → The post Sibur/Ikon Tyres develop treads from Russian synthetic rubber appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• China’s Guilin Lanyu secures approval for large aircraft radial tyres

  by admin on May 8, 2025 at 6:52 am

  In line with the advancement of China’s civil aviation manufacturing capabilities, Chinese petchem firm Sinochem’s subsidiary Guilin Lanyu Aviation Tyre Co. has obtained China’s Civil Aviation Technical Standards Approval (CTSOA) for its domestically produced large aircraft radial tyres, marking a… Read more → The post China’s Guilin Lanyu secures approval for large aircraft radial tyres appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Titan expands Goodyear licensing rights into new products

  by admin on May 8, 2025 at 6:44 am

  US-based manufacturer of off-highway wheels, tyres, assemblies, and undercarriage products Titan International has expanded production rights for the Goodyear brand across the light construction/industrial, ATV, lawn and garden, and golf tyres segments. Additionally, Titan has announced the renewal of its… Read more → The post Titan expands Goodyear licensing rights into new products appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Trelleborg acquires full stake in European silicone rubber specialist

  by admin on May 8, 2025 at 6:33 am

  Polymers firm Trelleborg Group has, through its business area Trelleborg Industrial Solutions, bought over Sico Gesellschaft für Siliconverarbeitung mbH and Czech joint venture company Sico Silicone s.r.o. Trelleborg has been a 50/50 joint venture partner in Sico Silicone since 2016.… Read more → The post Trelleborg acquires full stake in European silicone rubber specialist appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Bridgestone launches 70% recycled material demo tyre

  by admin on May 7, 2025 at 2:02 am

  Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) has introduced a tyre that supports the use of 70% recycled and renewable materials, making it the first commercially available tyre in industry history to reach the milestone, it claims. It is the company’s first waste-specific tire to… Read more → The post Bridgestone launches 70% recycled material demo tyre appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• LD Carbon sets up South Korea’s largest tyre pyrolysis plant

  by admin on May 2, 2025 at 5:03 am

  South Korean recycler LD Carbon says it has officially opened the country’s first and largest end-of-life tyre (ELT) resource circulation plant in Dangjin Hapdeok General Industrial Complex. The plant will boost the country’s sustainable materials infrastructure and offers a scalable… Read more → The post LD Carbon sets up South Korea’s largest tyre pyrolysis plant appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Michelin to use Thales’s software to protect IP

  by admin on May 2, 2025 at 4:58 am

  Tech/security provider Thales has announced it is working in partnership with French tyre manufacturer Michelin to protect its Intellectual Property and deploy its software to customers around the world, with the Sentinel software monetisation platform. Michelin is now transitioning to software-led revenue,… Read more → The post Michelin to use Thales’s software to protect IP appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Linglong to invest US$1 bn in Brazilian tyre plant

  by admin on April 29, 2025 at 5:54 am

  Chinese tyre maker Shandong Linglong Tire has announced plans to invest US$1.19 billion in a new manufacturing facility in Brazil, making it one of the largest Chinese investments in the South American tyre market this year. The project, located in… Read more → The post Linglong to invest US$1 bn in Brazilian tyre plant appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.

• Pirelli affirms independence from Sinochem control; paving way for US expansion

  by admin on April 29, 2025 at 5:49 am

  Italian tyre maker Pirelli’s board has approved an accord between shareholders to establish that the group’s largest investor, China’s state-owned Sinochem, does not exercise control over the tyre maker. This move might make it easier for the tyre maker to expand in… Read more → The post Pirelli affirms independence from Sinochem control; paving way for US expansion appeared first on Rubber Journal Asia -News on Rubber machinery , Manufacturers , Rubber chemical producers and Rubber processors.