Evonik is strengthening innovation, sustainability, and customer collaboration in the label and release liner industry through an upgrade of its UV-curable coating equipment at the Evonik Shanghai Innovation Park. The system has been upgraded from a 3-roll coater to an advanced 5-roll coating platform, enabling laboratory testing under conditions closer to modern real-life production environments.
Read MoreWebfleet, Bridgestone’s advanced fleet management solution, has received three industry awards in Italy and Poland, recognizing its innovation across fleet management and artificial intelligence, as well as its contribution to road safety.
Read MoreAs PFAS regulations tighten worldwide, manufacturers face growing pressure to evaluate materials used in critical applications. While fluorinated polymers are not expected to face immediate bans, many could be phased out over time, requiring companies to balance compliance with long-term product performance. Datwyler has expanded its portfolio of fluorosurfactant-free FKM materials and completed full working-condition validation for alternative compounds. The company works with customers to evaluate materials based on application requirements rather than one-for-one substitutions.
Read MoreTechnoBiz invites you to participate as a delegate at the 6th Edition of TechnoBiz RUBBER WEEK 2026, taking place during 29–31 July 2026 at RG Royal Hotel, Bengaluru, India. The event will be organized in a hybrid format, allowing you to participate either in person or online. TechnoBiz Rubber Week 2026 is an international executive forum that brings together professionals from industry, academia, research, and technology organizations to explore the latest developments in rubber science, technology, processing, materials, and industrial applications.
Read MoreBoston Industrial Solutions introduced Citrine® CEP-240 Silicone Primer for pre-treating surfaces to bond liquid silicone rubber to epoxy, metals, ceramics, glass, and other materials.
The Citrine® CEP-240 for bonding liquid silicone rubber (LSR) to epoxy facilitates permanent adhesion enhancing overall finish performance and longevity. It can also be used for subsequently vulcanized solid and liquid silicone elastomers (HCR/HTV, peroxide curing). Once cured, this one-component primer forms a rigid film of silicone resin on the material which provides an excellent seal against moisture and weather elements.
Read MoreH.B. Fuller reported higher second-quarter revenue and earnings as pricing actions and cost savings helped offset softer volumes and market disruption.
The company said second-quarter net revenue for the period ended May 30 rose 5.8% to $950 million from a year earlier. Organic revenue increased 2.6%, driven by pricing gains that more than offset slightly lower volume.
Read MoreThe one-hour webinar, hosted by Sodick & Friends, will take place from 1-2 p.m. CST and will feature presentations from silicone industry experts. Craig Lustek, RDAbbott’s LSR application engineer, will serve as one of the presenters.
Read MoreSteel belt specialist Continuous Process Solutions is delighted to announce the appointment of Geoff Priest as Sales Director, a move that further strengthens the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional expertise and customer support across the food, chemicals, wood-based panels, pharmaceuticals and rubber manufacturing sectors.
Read MoreEriez® announces the promotion of Dan Zimmerman to General Manager of Eriez-USA. In this role, Zimmerman has full responsibility for leading the company’s U.S.-based business, including overall performance, commercial and financial execution, manufacturing, and supply chain management.
Zimmerman has been with Eriez since 2004 and most recently served as Director of Operations for Eriez-USA. During his tenure, he has held a variety of leadership roles, including Metalworking Market Manager and Director of Business Development, contributing to the company’s growth, productivity, and overall performance.
YOKOHAMA strengthens its position in Europe’s rapidly expanding all-season segment with the introduction of the new BluEarth-AllSeason2, developed to support the Company’s commitment to a more localized product strategy in Europe.
The tire was unveiled in Iceland – one of Europe’s most demanding environments due to its highly unpredictable weather – in front of more than 100 customers and journalists, showcasing its ability to deliver trust, control and confidence when reliability and safety matter most.
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