Boston Industrial Solutions, Inc., announced the launch of the new Citrine® SA1-370 Silicone Glue, a high-performance industrial adhesive engineered to permanently bond to silicone substrates.
Read MoreAlongside robust technical, business and industry presentations covering a wide range of topics, the Rubber Division is also offering in-depth Educational Symposium courses at the Global Polymer Summit. These focused, longer sessions deliver deeper insights and practical training on high-value topics led by industry experts. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your technical skills, stay on top of market innovations or develop new workplace strategies, there’s something for everyone.
Read MoreTo apply and review eligibility requirements, visit https://marpg.org/scholarships/. Members who would like to support the scholarship program may also contribute any amount to the scholarship fund by selecting the “Donate Now” button on the same page.
Applications must be submitted by July 31, 2026. Scholarship recipients will be selected and notified before September.
Read MoreAkzoNobel notes the recent comments in the media and confirms it has received multiple conditional and non-binding proposals from Nippon Paint Holdings Co. (“Nippon Paint”) regarding the potential acquisition of AkzoNobel’s Decorative Paints business (the “Proposal”) at an indicative enterprise valuation of €7.5 billion (on a cash-free and debt-free basis).
Read MoreContinental is expanding its ContiTread portfolio with the introduction of the ContiTread HDL 5 EP, a next-generation long-haul drive retread engineered to deliver dependable performance, improved efficiency, and lower total cost per mile for fleet operations.
Read MorePhilatron Wire and Cable officially announces the installation of its new state-of-the-art high-heat silicone wire and cable production line. This expansion includes the capability to manufacture specialized silicone tubing. The new line directly supports the rigorous demands of military and industrial sectors requiring extreme thermal and environmental resistance.
Read MoreIn April of this year, TROESTER Machinery, Ltd. made a significant ownership investment in SPADONE Machine, LLC, a renowned manufacturer of machinery for the tire, technical rubber goods, and recycling industries. This strategic partnership expands TROESTER’s product portfolio and strengthens its position as a comprehensive, single-source supplier to the global rubber and tire industry.
Read MoreFalken has engineered a custom version of its AZENIS FK520 (NG0) tire for factory fit on the all-new Porsche Cayenne Electric. The new Original Equipment (OE) tire further strengthens FALKEN’s long-term collaboration with Porsche in the high-performance segment.
Read MoreAkzoNobel has taken note of a presidential decree signed by the President of Russia placing the company’s Russian subsidiaries under temporary external administration.
Under temporary external administration, operational oversight is transferred to a designated external entity, while underlying ownership remains unchanged. AkzoNobel is currently reviewing the decree and assessing its implications. Russia represents less than 2% of AkzoNobel’s revenue and is not material to the company’s overall financial performance.
Read MorePPG announced that it has received a 2026 Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the American Chemical Society (ACS) Green Chemistry Institute. PPG was recognized in the Design of Safer Chemicals category for PPG SIGMAGLIDE® 2390 coating, a biocide-free, silicone-based fouling release technology that helps vessel owners and operators improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and avoid the release of antifoulants into marine environments.
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