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Trelleborg Group Sells Printing Blanket Operation To Continental
November 12, 2021
Trelleborg Group has announced its decision to divest its printing blanket operation to Continental, which intends to integrate the operation into its ContiTech business area.The divestment is expected to be finalised in the first half-year of 2022. Whil
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Falken ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN Selected As OE For SEAT Leon
November 12, 2021
The Falken ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN has been selected as the OE fitment tyre for the SEAT Leon. The tyre –dimension 205/55R16 91V – will be factory fitted at the passenger car plant in Martorell, Spain. The ZIEX ZE310 A ECORUN tyre was rated ‘good’ in
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Study By TRAC Reveals Increased Usage Of Winter Tyres Among Canadians
November 09, 2021
A study conducted by the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada (TRAC) has revealed that 79 percent of Canadian motorists believe that the use of winter tyres is crucial to avoid road mishaps. The 2021 Canadian Consumer Winter Tire Study also concluded th
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Lanxess Records Strong Q3 Sales
November 09, 2021
Lanxess has recorded a strong third quarter with its sales up by 33.5 percent YoY at EUR 1.951 billion, despite a sharp increase in raw material, energy and freight costs. The EBITDA pre exceptionals increased by 44 percent to EUR 278 million in Q3 2021
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Kumho Tire Develops Virtual Simulation Systems
November 09, 2021
Kumho Tire, a leading tyre manufacturer, has developed a new Virtual Compound Simulation (VCS) system through a joint research with Hyosung Information Systems (HIS), a system integration service provider. The development comes as a part of Kumho’s pro
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German Rubber Industry Calls For ‘Dialogue On The Future’
November 09, 2021
The German rubber industry has stressed the need for a ‘dialogue on the future’ concerning the industry to the newly elected German parliament. Boris Engelhardt, Chief Executive of the German Rubber Industry Association (wdk), said, “All parties t
