Truck tire rubber from Hankook offers 8% improvement in fuel economy
Hankook has introduced two new truck tire products for long haulage applications in its e-cube…
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Raw material made from dandelion used in commercial tires for first time
Continental has unveiled the first components and tires for trucks and buses made from natural…
BRDI achieves key milestones in guayule research projects
The Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI) has reported several key advancements emerging from the…
Sentury and Qingdao Huagao develop graphene tire
Sentury and Huagao Graphene Technology Corporation have collaborated on the development of a high-performance passenger…
Additive manufacturing enables fast modification of molds
Direct metal deposition (DMD) can be up to 250-330% faster than manual laser cladding. New…
Cabot Corporation increases prices of its carbon black worldwide
Cabot Corporation will increase prices by up to 6% globally for specialty carbon products, effective…
Evonik begins production of highly dispersible silica in Brazil
Production is now well under at Evonik Industries’ new precipitated silica plant in São Paulo,…
New SUV rubber from Goodyear offers high levels of winter grip
Goodyear’s new Ultra Grip Performance tire for SUVs is said to provide extremely high performance…
Kuraray Europe realigns distribution channels for elastomers
Japanese specialty chemical company Kuraray has taken over the sales of its established elastomer brands…