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According to Alan Holtschneider, Yokohama’s director of marketing, the tiremaker will help support Surfrider North OC with the distribution of student club memberships; water quality testing kits; biodegradable utensils, straws, etc., starter kits for restaurants wanting to become ocean friendly; cigarette butt collection canisters; and replacement equipment for harbor cleanups.

The expansion will include a new packing building, a warehouse extension, and other miscellaneous facilities, adding a total of 59,000 m2 of operational space to the current site. The Monterrey factory currently employs more than 5,000 people, with an additional 900 expected to be added over the course of the expansion.

Firefighters were sent to fight a fire this past Wednesday at a Lion Elastomers warehouse in Port Neches. The fire was put out just before 2 p.m. according to the Port Neches Fire Department’s Facebook page. The fire did not pose a threat to the public and no injuries were reported according to the Port Neches Fire Department. Facility reps state that the product was liquid latex.

Hardy Process Solutions announced a new series of weight and application controllers called the HI6800 series. The series combines direct process control with fast, accurate and stable weight data essential to profitable manufacturing operations.

Grand Rapids, MI – G-DOK Industries announces new surface treatment change as well as swivel-lock notches for its GF Series

In the first three quarters of 2023, the Semperit Group performed solidly in a challenging market environment characterized by high inflation and a weak economy. Revenue of EUR 547.6 million was generated, which was 7.7% below the previous year’s figure. EBITDA from continued operations amounted to EUR 56.8 million (1-9 2022: EUR 79.8 million), which included one-time effects of around EUR 6.6 million from the transaction costs for the acquisition of the Rico Group, from profits recognized in advance in the purchase price allocation and from one-time severance payments for changes to the Executive Board and for reductions in headcount.

TEPU 50A is a thiolene polyurethane-based elastomer with a Shore 50A durometer and low compression set that offers excellent UV stability and strong chemical compatibility. TEPU 50A is the latest addition to the Inkbit Vista™ ecosystem, developed in response to customer requests for a Shore 45-55A elastomer that could accurately produce intricate detail in a wide range of geometries with excellent surface finish and elastic resilience.

Yokohama Tire’s first-ever ultra high-performance all-season tire specifically designed for electric vehicles (EVs) – the ADVAN Sport® EV A/S – will debut at Electrify Expo in Austin, Texas, November 10-12. The new tire, along with several modified and motorsports EVs, will be in the tiremaker’s booth in the Electrify Showoff Driven by Yokohama section.

In the third quarter of 2023, Continental achieved consolidated sales of €10.2 billion (Q3 2022: €10.4 billion, -1.5 percent). Its adjusted operating result was €637 million (Q3 2022: €595 million, +7.1 percent), corresponding to an adjusted EBIT margin of 6.2 percent (Q3 2022: 5.7 percent).

For the quarter ended September 30, 2023 Apollo Tyres Ltd, on a consolidated level, registered a revenue of Rs 6,280 crores, an increase of 5% over the same period last fiscal. For the six months of the fiscal (April – September), the company reported a revenue of Rs 12,524 crores, an increase of 5% over the same period last fiscal. Positive revenue growth was reported, especially from Indian Operations, in the second quarter, and in the first half of the fiscal year.