The Rubber Division, ACS announces that housing is now open for the Global Polymer Summit being held this September in Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland has proven itself an amazing host for this conference and several other prestigious events for many years. The Global Polymer Summit is making its premiere in this exciting city and we hope to see you there.
Read MoreFor the fourth year in a row, RDAbbott will host “Manufacturing with Silicone Rubber,” a popular and comprehensive workshop with a fabricator’s point-of-view. This year’s event will be held from Tuesday, August 26, through Thursday, August 28, in Barberton, Ohio. There’s also an optional training opportunity on Friday, August 29, for one-on-one discussions with instructors and deeper dives into process development.
Read MorePolish customs officials have intercepted a shipment of five metric tons of Boeing aircraft tires that were falsely declared as car and bus tires. The tires, originating from a company in Spain and destined for Azerbaijan, were scheduled to transit through Belarus and Russia—both under strict European Union sanctions.
Read MoreThe U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) and its members express strong support for H.R.3401 to strengthen domestic tire retreading. The bill, reintroduced by U.S. Representatives Darin LaHood (R-IL) and Emilia Strong Sykes (D-OH), proposes tax credits for fleet purchasers of American-made retreaded commercial tires, aimed at strengthening domestic manufacturing, job creation, and sustainable tire solutions.
Read MoreFrom June 3–5, 2025 at the Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart, the company will present its latest materials developed to provide rapid charging and higher battery capacity. It will also demonstrate the high level of design flexibility these materials offer for their integration into customer-specific production processes.
Read MoreBangkok, Thailand – The latest issue of Rubber Review is now available online. In this issue we have a conversation
Read MoreNantong, China – ARLANXEO and TSRC announced the grand opening of their newly relocated and expanded joint venture NBR (nitrile-butadiene
Read MoreCariflex has officially launched the world’s largest polyisoprene latex production facility, reinforcing its position as a leader in synthetic rubber manufacturing. The plant, located on Jurong Island, marks a significant milestone in the industry, with an investment of $355 million dedicated to advancing medical and protective applications.
Read MoreGoodyear Tire & Rubber Company announced the election of Jason J. Winkler, executive vice president and chief financial officer of Motorola Solutions, to its Board of Directors, effective May 15, 2025. Winkler will join the board’s Audit Committee and Committee on Corporate Responsibility and Compliance.
Read MoreBolder Industries Belgium, an affiliate of US-based Bolder Industries, LLC, the circular solutions provider for the rubber, plastics, and petrochemical industries, formally signed a landmark €32 million grant agreement with the European Commission’s EU Innovation Fund, one of the world’s largest funding programs supporting the deployment of innovative, low-carbon technologies at scale. The grant award was confirmed following rigorous due diligence by the EU Innovation Fund and will support the construction of Bolder’s new, state-of-the-art facility in Antwerp, Belgium. This milestone further solidifies Bolder’s position as a global leader in circular economy solutions and supports the company’s continued expansion following a transformative growth investment by Tiger Infrastructure Partners earlier in the year.
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