The Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) is now accepting applications for the 2026 Design for Recycling® (DFR) Award. Known as ReMA’s highest honor, the DFR Award began more than 30 years ago and encourages manufacturers to account for a product’s end-of-life by considering what else it can become, during the design-stage of a product’s development.
Read MoreCovestro AG announced the successful closing of its strategic partnership with XRG P.J.S.C. The agreed capital increase of EUR 1.17 billion was carried out as planned, providing Covestro with additional resources to support the implementation of its “Sustainable Future” strategy.
Read MoreTrelleborg Tires has once again been named “Best Agriculture Tire” at the 22nd Visão Agro Brazil Awards, held in Ribeirão Preto (SP) — the heart of Brazilian agribusiness — on December 4, 2025
The award underscores Trelleborg Tires’ ongoing focus on technological tire excellence and its contribution to sustainable growth within Brazil’s agricultural sector
iti Tire expands its AdvanZtech EV Ready lineup with the new GitiWinterW2—engineered for EVs, hybrids, and ICE vehicles. Ready for the 2025/26 winter season.
Read MoreHEXPOL has successfully approved materials from the Dryflex Circular TPE range to the Porsche PN 780 standard.
The standard is a method for testing the odor and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from materials used in a vehicle’s interior. It requires specific testing to ensure the materials used meet low-emission and low-odor requirements, contributing to better indoor air quality for passengers.
Read MoreEvonik has appointed long-time Evonik executive Elias Lacerda President of the Americas region, effective February 1, 2026. Lacerda will succeed Guido Skudlarek, who recently became global Head of Evonik’s U.S.-based Health Care business line.
Read MoreErick Sharp, Founder and CEO of ACE Laboratories, has been named one of the 2025 Smart 50 Award honorees by Smart Business Magazine, recognizing top executives in Northeast Ohio for building high-performing organizations through innovation, business impact and long-term sustainable growth.
Read MoreNETZSCH Pumps USA highlights the NEMO® Dispensers, engineered for precise dosing and metering of highly abrasive and viscous fluids. Designed to handle a wide range of viscosities, shear-sensitive materials, and entrained solids, the NEMO® Dispensers deliver accurate and repeatable dispensing performance across various industrial applications.
Read MoreThis month the Rubber Division, ACS celebrates all the incredible members who have shared their stories with the Division on the Division’s YouTube channel. Their voices remind all of us that our industry is full of people who inspire excellence.
Read MoreThe Australian Embassy in Japan and Bridgestone Corporation co-hosted the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge (BWSC) Partners Reception on Thursday, November 20, 2025.
The event celebrated the success of the world’s premier solar car race, the 2025 BWSC, held in Australia from August 24 to 31, 2025, and shared initiatives aimed at realizing a sustainable society with BWSC as a starting point, together with participating teams and co-creation partners.
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