The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (IISRP) has elected Satoru Shiga as president-international for the 2026–2027 term. The announcement was made during the association’s 66th Annual General Meeting on April 15.
Shiga succeeds Douglas Wilson of LCY, who will serve as past president-international.
Read MoreYokohama Tire’s latest addition to its GEOLANDAR line – the GEOLANDAR H/T4™ – is now on sale. The durable all-season highway tire, engineered for light trucks, SUVs and commercial vans, is available in 62 sizes, ranging from 15- to 22-inch wheel diameters.
Read MoreBirla Carbon will showcase its advanced Conductex™ and Raven™ carbon black solutions at Chinaplas 2026 (Hall 8.2, Booth 8.2F57, April 21–24, 2026), engineered to extend the performance and longevity of electrical cables and improve the durability of plastics across a broad range of applications.
Read MoreDuPont announced the launch of DuPont™ Liveo™ Pharma TPE Overmolded Assemblies, engineered for ultrapure fluid transfer across upstream and downstream pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical processes
Read MoreRubber Week 2026 will take place June 9–13 at the Flemings Hotel Wien-Stadthalle, bringing together industry leaders, researchers and executives from across the global rubber sector.
Read MoreAUMOVIO and tesa, an international manufacturer of innovative adhesive tapes and self-adhesive product solutions, will work more closely together going forward. Together, the partners are introducing a new solution for the mechanical integration of automotive displays.
Read MoreAccording to the announcement, the price adjustments vary by product family and region, reflecting differences in market dynamics. The increases cover a wide range of materials, including polyoxymethylene (POM), ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE), liquid crystal polymers (LCP), polyphenylene sulfide (PPS), and nylon and polyester-based resins.
Read MoreUnibio A/S and BioVerde Tech LLC have entered a strategic partnership to develop a methane-based platform for producing industrial chemicals, targeting lower-cost and lower-carbon butadiene production.
The collaboration combines Unibio’s gas fermentation technology with BioVerde’s microbial engineering and chemical conversion capabilities to create scalable processes that convert methane into chemical intermediates.
Read MoreVibracoustic has engineered state-of-the-art solutions that significantly enhance the driving comfort and experience of a premium electric pickup truck. Air springs, jounce bumpers and hydro bushings tackle unwanted excitations and support the performance of the all-electric pick-up truck.
Read MoreAMAP invites you to submit an abstract for the 2026 AMAP Annual Conference & Workshop, October 19-21, 2026, in Boston, Massachusetts. Submissions are due Thursday, April 24.
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