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DuPont announced that it is introducing DuPont™ Liveo™ Soft Skin Conductive Tape 1-3150 – a silicone-based thermoset adhesive for electrical biosignal sensing and transfer.

Combining the key benefits of silicone technology with electrically conductive properties, Liveo™ Soft Skin Conductive Tape technology is intended for use as a skin dry electrode in biosignal monitoring applications to enable long-term patient monitoring with stable data quality and high patient comfort.

The ACI’s 10th Future of Polyolefins 2024 conference, scheduled to take place on January 17th and 18th, 2024 in Antwerp, Belgium. During this event, you’ll have the valuable opportunity to hear from Mirjam Mayer, VP Polyolefin Transformation of Borealis and Patrick Van Beek, Global Business Manager PB-1 of LyondellBassell as they discuss the topic of “Specialty Polyolefins: Improving Overall Usability.”

The conference presentations will explore a wide array of topics, including the challenges and opportunities of chemical and mechanical recycling, novel manufacturing methods that enhance sustainability while maintaining product versatility, updates on Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), Design for Recyclability (D4R), and much more.

The Supervisory Board of KRAIBURG Holding SE & Co. KG has appointed Martin Klinger as an additional member of the Board of Directors – alongside Dr. Adolf Zellner and Franz Hinterecker – with effect from 01.10.2023.

Bridgestone today announced it will debut its industry-first TireConnect inventory auto-replenishment platform for independent dealers at the 2023 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Show happening in Las Vegas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2023. The new solution allows dealers to set a minimum quantity for selected products in its inventory, which TireConnect will monitor and automatically reorder once the quantity falls below the desired level.

Asahi Kasei has decided to invest in US-based startup NFW, a producer of non-petroleum-based leather alternative for car interiors. As part of Asahi Kasei’s medium-term growth strategy and in close cooperation with Sage Automotive Interiors, Inc. (Sage), an Asahi Kasei company and a leading global provider of innovative and functional materials for the automotive interior, this strategic partnership enables another major step to support global automotive OEMs in reducing the environmental burden of automobiles.

Zeppelin Systems has been a reliable plant engineering partner for the rubber and tire industry for decades. On the path to a sustainable future for plant engineering, the company launched the Zeppelin Sustainable Tire Alliance in March 2023 to cooperate with international partners on shaping the future of tire production and tire recycling in a more environmentally friendly manner. One of the members of this technology alliance is the Polish company ReOil, which built Europe’s largest pyrolysis plant for the recycling of old tires in 2015

Toyo Tires® introduces the all-new Open Country® A/T III EV, a cutting-edge EV-specific all-terrain replacement tire, developed for the fast-growing EV truck and SUV segment. Designed and manufactured in the U.S.A., this on-/off-road all-terrain tire is engineered from the ground up to align with the unique requirements of electric powered vehicles, including instant torque, rapid acceleration, the additional weight, and range efficiency.