Struktol Company of America, LLC highlights its TR 451, a processing additive specifically designed for use in highly loaded mineral filled polyolefins. Engineered as an optimized blend of special oleo chemicals, TR 451 helps compounders meet demanding performance and cost targets in high-filler systems by improving homogenization and processing efficiency.
Read MoreRancho Cucamonga, CA – Dunlop Tires North America is expanding beyond its traditional automotive roots with new product offerings in
Read MoreGC announces that it has completed a third-party verification based on UL 2809 in May 2026 for the fluorine raw materials used in AFLAS™ FFKM. The third-party verification confirmed that, for allocation of recycled content under the mass balance approach, 100% of the fluorine content allocated to AFLAS™ FFKM is attributed to recycled fluorite. This initiative is among the industry-leading levels of recycled material utilization in fluoroelastomer materials.
Read MoreAPV Engineered Coatings (APV), in partnership with the Pittsburgh Paints Company (PPC), announced the launch of Building Renewal™ NeverFade®, a high-performance, water-based fluoropolymer coating designed to deliver long-lasting color retention, durability and exterior protection for residential, commercial and industrial buildings.
Read MoreAkron, OH – Larry Hern died on May 18th at the age of 82. Hern worked in the rubber industry
Read MoreThe Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is supplying its GEOLANDAR A/T G94 tires as original equipment (OE) for Toyota Motor Corporation’s new Land Cruiser “FJ” SUV, which was launched as the latest model in the automaker’s Land Cruiser series. The Land Cruiser “FJ” was launched worldwide, and the GEOLANDAR A/T G94 tires are fitted to the Land Cruiser “FJ” sold in Asia*, the Middle East, Latin America, and Africa.
Read MoreContinental’s group sector ContiTech is seeing continued momentum following the December launch of its Customer Hub digital platform, designed to improve how customers and partners access tools, resources and product information.
The platform serves as a centralized digital environment, bringing together multiple product groups and services into a single interface. It simplifies day-to-day interactions and supports a more efficient, seamless customer experience across ContiTech’s partner network.
Read MoreToyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (Toyo Tires®) announces the return of the Tenth Annual Toyo Tires Shutter Space Automotive Photo Contest, welcoming automotive photographers to submit their strongest work for this year’s competition. Automotive photo submissions are open to all, inviting original entries that capture car culture through artistic composition and technical excellence.
Read Moreith the theme “Driving innovation – essential for the future,” the report’s highlights include upgrading technology in Sweden that recovers heat from the production process and supplies it to a city. In South Africa, operational improvements reduced waste by 30%. And globally, Orion achieved a safety record at its plants that was nine times better than the chemical industry’s average.
Read MoreBridgestone announced the debut of its all-new UltraWeather tire, a premium grand touring tire engineered to deliver confident performance across all weather conditions for sedans, minivans, CUVs, SUVs and trucks. Designed to handle seasonal weather changes, the new grand touring tire provides advanced wet traction and winter performance, verified by its three-peak mountain snowflake (3PMSF) certification. The UltraWeather replaces the Bridgestone WeatherPeak tire and features ENLITEN™ technology to deliver extended wear life, reduced rolling resistance for improved fuel efficiency and premium performance across every season.
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