Enviro’s CEO Fredrik Emilson, chairman Alf Blomqvist, and board member Peter Möller were present as the construction of Enviro Systems’ recycling plant in Uddevalla officially began today. Together with Uddevalla’s municipal councilor Martin Pettersson and the property owner Fratera’s CEO Peter Karlsson, they held a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony with the assistance of an excavator.
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Pirelli has been again confirmed among the best companies in sustainability at the global level, achieving the qualification of “Top 1%” – the only one of the Auto Components sector at the global level – the highest level of recognition in the context of the Sustainability Yearbook 2024 published by S&P Global based on the analysis of the sustainability profiles of 9,400 companies.
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The recycling and manufacturing plant, L4T Louisiana LLC, will convert end-of-life tires into high-quality sustainable commodities such as advanced biofuel feedstock, recovered carbon black and scrap steel. L4T expects to create 46 direct new jobs in St. John the Baptist Parish. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in 151 indirect new jobs, for a total of 197 potential new jobs in the Southeast Region.
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The global silicone in electric vehicles market size and share is currently valued at USD 5.90 billion in 2023. It is anticipated to generate an estimated revenue of USD 12.66 billion by 2032, according to the latest study by Polaris Market Research. Besides, the report notes that the market exhibits a robust 8.9% Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the forecasted timeframe, 2024-2032 according to Polaris Market Research.
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Three more RDAbbott leaders have been nominated for an Honorary Lifetime Membership in The Los Angeles Rubber Group, Inc. (TLARGI). The nominees are Keith Thomas, RDAbbott’s CEO; Rick Ziebell, Vice President of Technology and Technical Fellow; and Russ Shorter, Senior Account Manager. TLARGI announced the nominations at its annual Christmas Party, on December 3, 2023.
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Sumitomo Rubber North America, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., announced the promotion of Tsuyoshi “TJ” Johnson to Director of Product Planning, Falken Passenger Car and Light Truck Tires.
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company said it will participate in a fireside chat during Wolfe Research’s Global Auto and Auto Tech Conference on Feb. 15, 2024, at 1:40 p.m. EST.
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StatLab Medical Products (StatLab) announces the commencement of injection molding manufacturing at a new, state-of the-art histology consumable manufacturing facility in Arlington, Texas. This represents a new era of innovation and transformational opportunity for StatLab with a new essential manufacturing capability for histology solutions now actively operating in the United States.
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Continental has carried out more than a million trips on its fully automated tire braking test facility known as the AIBA (Automated Indoor Braking Analyzer) since 2012. The facility, which is unique worldwide, enables precisely reproducible test processes to check the performance of new car and van tires on different road surfaces – dry and wet – under laboratory conditions. Its advantages lie not only in the special test environment. In the facility, unmanned, rail-guided vehicles are automatically accelerated to speeds of up to 120 km/h along a track almost 100 meters long. They are then braked autonomously on a 75-meter-long braking track. No fuel is required for this process
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Zhongce Rubber Group Co., Ltd (ZC Rubber), headquartered in Hangzhou, China, has unveiled its plans for a new factory in Mexico. The company is looking to establish a manufacturing facility in Saltillo, with a potential size of up to 600,000 square meters. The factory will also be equipped with a North American warehouse center to improve local distribution network and optimize cost efficiency.
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