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While carnauba wax remains a valuable renewable resource, its supply chain faces multiple challenges including seasonal harvesting limitations, climate dependencies, and labor-intensive collection processes in northeastern Brazil. These factors, combined with growing global demand across various industries, create significant supply and price volatility for formulators.

The Association for Rubber Product Manufacturer(s) (ARPM) Training Academy Unveils Groundbreaking Product Liability Training – A First of Its Kind.

Equip yourself with essential knowledge to navigate the complex world of product liability with this comprehensive course, designed specifically for manufacturing professionals. This training provides practical insights and strategies to address potential risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and respond effectively in the event of an incident.

As announced on November 12, 2024, JSR Corporation has completed the divestiture of the emulsions and fine chemicals businesses of its wholly owned subsidiary, Emulsion Technology, Co., Ltd and has completed the transfer of all shares of ETEC, the emulsions business division, to NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.

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.

Matteo Spinola joins Syncro Group in the role of Sales Director, bringing with him a vision oriented to result, sustainable growth and synergic coordination of the six companies belonging to the Group.

Matteo has gained a solid technical and commercial background in more than 20 years of experience, holding positions of increasing responsibility in leading companies of the sector. His profile stands out for his ability to build and consolidate international sales networks, manage complex markets and create value through clear and shared leadership

Webfleet, Bridgestone’s globally trusted fleet management solution, is introducing its new flagship Driver Terminal: the PRO X. The rugged professional tablet, designed specifically for truck and van fleets, comes with enhanced performance and quick access to Webfleet Work App and professional navigation. With the ability to be tailored to business needs, the PRO X is the perfect allrounder for fleets looking for a long-lasting device to increase operational performance and service reliability.

The Michelin e.Primacy All Season tire is up to 25% more efficient than two leading competitor products, providing up to 20 more miles of battery range and saving you a tank of gas annually2,4. By using the GreenPower Compound, the tire is designed to help reduce energy consumption during everyday use and delivers long-lasting mileage.

Magna Tyres introduces the M-CRANE, a next-generation mobile crane tire designed to meet the evolving demands of construction and industrial operations. Built on a legacy of performance, the M-CRANE delivers superior strength, endurance, and efficiency, redefining what operators can expect from their crane tires.