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Wacker Finalises Social Plan For 1,600 German Job Cuts Under PACE Programme
May 13, 2026
German chemical group Wacker is moving forward aggressively with its PACE programme, a global initiative to cut costs and improve efficiency that was launched in October 2025. The overarching goal is to permanently secure the company’s competitive stand
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Bridgestone Ceases Manufacturing Operations At Hsinchu Plant
May 13, 2026
Bridgestone Taiwan Co., Ltd. (Bridgestone) has completed a major business transformation, having ceased manufacturing operations at its Hsinchu plant on 11 May 2026 and concluded all related production activities. The decision was based on adjustments to
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Rubber Board To Offer Drone Spraying Guidance For Leaf Diseases Via Helpline
May 13, 2026
The Rubber Board of India has introduced a new initiative to assist farmers seeking information on the use of agricultural drones for fungicide application on rubber plantations. The advisory specifically targets the management of leaf diseases that becom
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Cabot Receives ACC Awards For Safety And Waste Management
May 13, 2026
Cabot Corporation has received two 2026 Responsible Care awards from the American Chemistry Council for workplace safety and waste management. The company was recognised for reducing landfill waste through the reuse of synthetic gypsum and for safety perf
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Plaza Tire Service Expands Missouri Footprint With New Ozark-Area Location
May 13, 2026
Plaza Tire Service, a brand within the Sun Auto Network, has expanded its Missouri footprint by opening a new location strategically serving drivers along the Highway 65 corridor. The expansion now reaches motorists across Ozark, Nixa and the greater Spri
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Dynapro R213 Durability Drives Hankook Through Rally de Portugal’s Brutal Terrain
May 13, 2026
Hankook Tire, the exclusive tyre supplier to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), successfully completed the sixth round of the 2026 season, the Vodafone Rally de Portugal, where its Dynapro R213 rally tyre played a central role in managing the event
