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Bridgestone announced William Niaura, Director of Sustainable Materials and Circular Economy, Bridgestone Americas, will present at the Clemson University Global Tire Industry Conference on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, on Tuesday, April 19. During the conference session “Future Tire Trends/Requirements,” Niaura will lead a discussion titled, “Radically Re-Thinking our Raw Materials Supply Chain.”

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it has been selected as a constituent stock in the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index, an equity index designed to reflect the performance of Japanese companies that demonstrate strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practice

NIO is equipping its new ET7 fully electric sedan for the Chinese market with 19 and 20 inch Continental EcoContact 6 premium tires. The electric car start-up has chosen Continental as the exclusive supplier for 19 inch tires

The global Electrical Insulation Coating market is forecasted to grow at a rate of 3.0% from USD 2.66 billion in 2019 to USD 3.64 billion in 2027 according to Reports and Data. Electrical insulation coatings are used in providing insulation to several lamination stacks such as in transformers, relays, motors, and switches, among others. This category of coatings is used both in low and high voltage applications.

MAXAM Tire introduces the expanded MS915 series, delivering a wider range of sizes to modern telehandlers and graders globally. The all-new 370/75-28 and 400/75-28 were developed specifically to provide the industry with an answer to demanding conditions where high-traction is required. MAXAM has manufactured the MS915 to offer the industry a rugged and long-lasting solution for challenging construction applications.

Hercules Tire and Rubber Company (HTR), a subsidiary of American Tire Distributors (ATD), announced the US launch of the Ironman All Country HT, an entry-level, all-season highway touring tire for Sport Utility Vehicles (SUV), Crossover Utility Vehicles (CUV) and light trucks.

Corp. (Toyo Tires®) introduces the Toyo® Celsius® Sport Ultra-High Performance All-Weather Tire. The Celsius Sport is designed to deliver superb traction in changing weather conditions for high performance luxury cars, CUVs, and SUVs. It carries the three-peak mountain snowflake symbol designating its capability in snow, slush, and ice for true all-weather performance. This all-new tire joins the full line of Celsius All-Weather products that includes Celsius®, Celsius CUV®, and Celsius® Cargo for cars, CUVs, SUVs, commercial vans, and light trucks.

In the 12th Episode of “Rubber Industry NewsHour”, scheduled on 4 April 2022, hosted by TechnoBiz, a panel discussion on “Present & Future Trends of Textile Reinforcement in Tyre & Rubber Industry” is included. In this panel discussion, well-experienced professionals are sharing their experience. The invited panelists are Dr. Barun K Samui, Principal Scientist, HASETRI, India; Mr. Narapati Dhar, Technical Consultant, India; and Mr. Veeresh M Hiremath, Asst. Vice President, Rajashree Polyfil, India. All rubber industry professionals are invited to join.

The venue for ACI’s Biobased Coatings Europe 2022 has been confirmed. This 3rd annual live conference will be taking place on 8th & 9th June 2022 at Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. ACI’s Biobased Coatings Conference 2022 will bring together senior executives and experts from the coatings value chain, policy makers, consultants, technology innovators and leading market analysts to discuss the latest challenges and developments within the industry. The European Union has set a target of 30 percent of existing petrochemical-derived chemicals and materials being replaced by bio-based and biodegradable alternatives by 2030