Chinese tire maker General Science has transitioned to a state-controlled entity. This change comes after the Hongdou Group transferred 24.5% of its shares in General Science to Jiangsu Soho Holding Group, a company under the control of the Jiangsu provincial authority.
Read MoreThe Global Polymer Summit is the most valuable destination for attendees to expand their network, learn from experts and explore business opportunities. The merging of the International Elastomer Conference (IEC) and the International Tire Exposition & Conference (ITEC) into one creates an event where all the best companies and programming will be together in one location. It bridges the tire and rubber industries through comprehensive technical programming, engaging discussions and a dynamic all-in-one event.
Read MoreTokyo, Japan – Bridgestone Corporation announced that it will exhibit at the 40th Space Symposium, the United States’ largest space-related
Read MoreApollo Tyres Ltd has appointed Rajeev Kumar Sinha as the Chief Manufacturing Officer. He will lead the global manufacturing team, driving the global manufacturing agenda, including strategy and planning, performance optimization, plant management, integrated manufacturing services (IMS), corporate industrial engineering (IE) and deployment of Advanced Manufacturing Systems, including AI/ML solutions.
Read MoreHiratsuka, Japan—The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that on March 12 it held its 11th Panel Discussion on Biodiversity as
Read MoreBloomington, IN – When Indiana University (IU) embarked on a major renovation of its Student Recreational Sports Center, the objective
Read MoreThe company’s iconic airship is being re-wrapped with a black and silver color scheme, including a vintage Goodyear logo on the sides and a reappearance of the blue and yellow Goodyear “house flag” that donned the side of the company’s earliest blimps. The new design is intended to surprise and delight fans of the Goodyear Blimp and serve as a visual representation of the airship’s 100-year history that will spark conversations about this significant milestone throughout the remainder of the year. Goodyear’s other blimps will maintain their current blue and yellow design.
Read MoreNovationSi and RDAbbott recently introduced 21 middle school students to the rubber and polymers industry. The seventh graders from Roberts Middle School in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, toured RDAbbott’s Barberton Service Center, a materials science and distribution hub that’s also NovationSi’s headquarters. The Wednesday, February 19, field trip included a hands-on experiment.
Read MoreTeknor Apex has named Patricia Mishic O’Brien as Chief Sustainability Officer, effective March 3, 2025. In this role, O’Brien will be responsible for developing and overseeing Teknor Apex’s sustainability strategy and its alignment with the company’s long-term vision and business goals. Her appointment strengthens the company’s focus on contributing to a circular economy, incorporating sustainable practices across manufacturing sites, and helping customers meet their sustainability goals.
Read MoreBalkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) announce that its Waluj plant has been honored with the prestigious GEEF Global Safety Award 2025 in the Gold category for the tire manufacturing industry.
The award, which was granted by the Global Energy & Environment Foundation (GEEF) during the Global Clean Energy Summit in Delhi, recognizes companies that distinguish themselves by adopting excellence in safety, health, and sustainability standards.
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