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Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (Toyo Tires®) introduces the Toyo M325, an on/off-road heavy-duty all position tire that delivers durability, retreadability and a high return on investment. The newest edition to the Toyo Tires M-Line of commercial tires, this is the cornerstone of the company’s construction line providing full coverage for mixed service fleets serving the construction, mining, energy and logging industries.

Cabot Corporation has earned a platinum rating from EcoVadis, the highest recognition available, for the second consecutive year. The platinum rating recognizes Cabot’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts and places Cabot among the top 1% of companies in the manufacturing of basic chemicals group. This prestigious recognition underscores Cabot’s commitment to fulfilling its purpose of creating materials that improve daily life and enable a more sustainable future.

Trelleborg Sealing Solutions appoints Jeff Hook to the role of Quality Manager, Supply Chain Management Americas.
In this role, Hook will be responsible for the implementation of quality management programs across a range of industries. This includes supporting Trelleborg facilities across the US to achieve relevant industry certifications.

Polyurethane experts from Huntsman have collaborated with running shoe specialist Joe Nimble and Footwear Innovation Lab GmbH on an innovation project – a revolutionary, high-performance running shoe. Joe Nimble’s Ultreya, which launches this week with a limited edition drop, offer extra comfort to marathon and long-distance runners, and can help minimize the risk of pain and injury.

Pirelli has decided to donate 500,000 euro to help Ukranian refugees stricken by the war. In addition, the company will also establish a bank account accessible to its employees to collect their donations. Pirelli forcefully condemns what is happening and its thoughts are with the people who are suffering

llate, Italy, has started producing Pirelli cycling tires, thus becoming the only factory to make industrial scale, “Made in Italy” bike tires. The historic facility is just a few kilometers from Milan and was opened by Pirelli in 1962. It has been undergoing a modernization and overhaul process for some time to accommodate the production of Pirelli Cycling’s top-of-the-range lines.

Malaysia’s rubber and rubber products exports reached a record high of 71 billion ringgit (about 16.94 billion U.S. dollars) in 2021, increased by 46.3 percent from 48.5 billion ringgit in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic spurred the rubber gloves usage,.

Global specialty chemical manufacturer Huntsman hosted a formal event at its polyurethane elastomers production facility in Ringwood, Illinois, last week to mark the completion of a series of strategic investments in its thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) manufacturing capabilities for end applications in paint protection film and security glazing.

Kraton Corporation announces a general price increase of 440 USD/MT for all Kraton HSBC polymers. This price increase is driven by recent significant cost increases in raw materials, energy and logistics costs

Apollo Tyres has announced the launch of two new ‘Go The Distance’ Pitches in India, in Chennai and Pune. Showcasing its commitment to sustainability, the leading tire maker has used 100% repurposed rubber from its own tires, to create the playing surface for the artificial football pitches. In addition to the reuse of discarded/end of life tires to create these pitches, this will also encourage the next generation of talent to come to the fore.