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Bolder Industries, Inc. and Soucy Techno announced the signing of a formal multi-year supply agreement for BolderBlack®, the premier sustainable carbon black alternative. This is an extension of a previous agreement made between Bolder and Soucy and a result of Bolder’s ability to deliver product quality and consistency over many years—signaling a major achievement in the recovered carbon black industry.

GRI has acquired ATRA Kecskemet of Hungary, into its network of companies worldwide and strengthening its presence in Europe.
With an operating history of over 30 years, ATRA is a versatile, dynamic, and diversified company that services material handling, agriculture and construction industries and fitment services across Hungary and neighbouring countries in Europ

UA will be providing courses with a path to an associate degree in technical studies for the staff and incarcerated adults who work in the nitrile glove operation at Madison Correctional Institution. Summit Glove provides technical support and guidance throughout the project.

On a fully automated high-end production cell ENGEL produces blade valves made of liquid silicone rubber (LSR). A seamless integration of tiebarless injection moulding machine, peripherals, automation and digital solutions ensures quality and at the same time high efficiency and cost effectiveness. Whether in cars, medical technology products or packaging, blade valves are used in a very wide range of applications. What all of these applications have in common is the very strict process consistency requirements in terms of injection moulding production. The precision of the small parts is safety-relevant.

BASF is now offering its UV acrylic hotmelt acResin® with a cradle-to-gate product carbon footprint (PCF)1 of zero kg CO2e/kg2. The new products acResin® ZeroPCF A 260 UV, A 250 UV and A 204 UV are identical in quality and properties to their conventional counterparts. The carbon footprint of acResin® LowPCF UV 3532 has been reduced by more than 80%. The PCFs of BASF’s BMB products are calculated according to the new “Together for Sustainability” (TfS) guideline and comply with ISO 14067:2018.2 All of these products are manufactured at BASF’s integrated production site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, and sold worldwide.

The Austrian injection molding machine manufacturer and system provider ENGEL is entrusting Anders Nybäck, who has been with the company for many years, with the lead of the Technical Moulding & Teletronics business unit. As of July 1st, 2023, Mr. Nybäck, previously Sales Director in the same business unit, has taken over his new role.

Elite Advanced Polymers, a specialty rubber compounder announced that Andy Claytor has joined the firm as President to lead Elite’s growth in the custom rubber mixing industry. Mr. Claytor will oversee the development of Elite’s manufacturing of products as well as continuing responsibilities in sales, marketing, and business development.

pollo Alpha H1 tires shod on TVS Apache RR 310 bikes broke the previously held 24-hours speed endurance national record of 3,141 kms in India, by a mighty margin, and made its way into the India Book of Records for covering 3657.92 kms in 24-hours. This feat was achieved at NATRAX, Indore – Asia’s longest highspeed track.

The European Tyre & Rubber Manufacturers’ Association (ETRMA) welcomes the agreement between the European Parliament and Member States on the Data Act. By making data more accessible to all, this landmark legislation aims to stimulate a competitive data market, opening opportunities for data-driven innovation.

Continental has opened a new TechCenter for hydrogen technologies at its site in Hamburg-Harburg, Germany. In the future, the ContiTech group sector will use the TechCenter as a collaborative platform for knowledge exchange in this area. Innovations and the transfer of existing technical solutions for new applications in the field of hydrogen technologies are to be promoted.