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Wacker starts serial production of flexible sensor electronics

NEXIPAL® Sense consists of highly stretchable insulating and electrically conductive silicone rubber films. The laminate, a stack of film layers, jointly works as a flexible and stretchable capacitor. Pressure or flex movements change the electrical capacitance of the component. Different capacity states thus provide precise sensor signals for applications in medical technology, robotics and sports.

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Christopher Ostrander resigns from Nokian Tyres board of directors

Christopher Ostrander, a member of the Nokian Tyres Board of Directors has announced his resignation from the Board of the company as of today. The reason for the resignation is his appointment as Nokian Tyres SVP, Passenger Car Tyres, North America and a member of the Nokian Tyres Management Team as of September 1, 2025. The stock exchange release on the appointment was published on July 18, 2025.

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Ansell Limited announces commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions

Ansell Limited has announced a landmark commitment to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by fiscal year 2045. This pledge marks one of the most ambitious sustainability goals in the company’s 130-year history.

The initiative is underpinned by science-based targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that Ansell’s climate strategy aligns with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. The company’s roadmap includes both near-term and long-term milestones aimed at drastically reducing emissions across its operations and supply chain.

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Wevo establishes company in India for polyurethane solutions

With the founding of WEVO Chemical India Private Limited, headquartered in Gurugram, south-west of New Delhi, Wevo is strengthening its presence in India’s high-growth market for polyurethane solutions. A local sales team will ensure faster and more targeted customer support, and at the same time, a nationwide sales structure is being established. A flexible supply chain concept for Wevo’s proven potting compounds, adhesives and sealants is designed to simplify logistics processes and ensure continuous material flows.

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Goodyear and Ice Cube announce first headline tour in a decade

In a year marking both the Goodyear Blimp’s 100th Anniversary and Ice Cube’s first headlining tour in over a decade, these two icons will collaborate to bring his classic hits, like “It Was a Good Day,” and the legendary airships to fans throughout North America.

The partnership launched on Sunday, August 24, in Orlando at the BIG3 Championship, a 3-on-3 basketball league founded by the artist, with a special blimp flyover. Goodyear’s airships have a storied legacy of appearing at big events – and this moment continues that tradition.

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John Deere announces layoffs at Midwest facilities amid agricultural slowdown

John Deere has announced plans to lay off 238 employees across three manufacturing plants in Illinois and Iowa, citing reduced demand and lower order volumes for its agricultural equipment. The decision follows a weaker-than-expected third-quarter earnings report and ongoing challenges in the farming sector.

The layoffs will affect workers at Harvester Works in East Moline, Seeding and Cylinder in Moline, and the Foundry in Waterloo. Employees at these facilities are scheduled to finish work between late August and late September.

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