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5 entities investing in more sustainable butadiene | Rubber News
Jan 2, 2025 · Synthos isn't the only company with a new facility dedicated to sustainable butadiene. After more than 10 years of R&D work among partners, Michelin announced in January the opening of the "first industrial-scale" demonstration plant for the production of butadiene derived from bio-ethanol. The demo plant is a joint project between Michelin, French institute IFP Energies Nouvelles and clean ...
Global Polymer Summit | Rubber News
A panel of female leaders during the recent International Tire Exhibition & Conference discussed the importance of advocating for oneself and others. Brendan Rodgers is the 2024 recipient of the Harold Herzlich Distinguished Technology Achievement Medal. But he'll never take all …
Global Tire Report – 2024 | Rubber News
Rubber News presents the 39th annual Global Tire Report.. This report includes: the Top 75 tire makers in the world for 2024 based on 2023 global tire sales; charts on fiscal 2023 sales and earnings comparisons, sales per employee, and capital and R&D spending trends; and a listing of world tire production facilities.
Hose, belt sector sees mostly stable 2024 | Rubber News
Jan 7, 2025 · Joe Kochan took over as CEO of La Porte, Ind.-based hose firm NRP-Jones in November 2023. Just under a year into his tenure, Kochan took the stage at the Rubber News Hose and Belt Conference Oct. 1, announcing that the company would be undergoing a transition period in the future.. The firm, Kochan said, is poised to see "a tremendous amount of change" in 2024 and beyond.
Top scrap tire, ELT trends carrying over into 2025 | Rubber News
Jan 10, 2025 · Fewer end-of-life tires were generated and a higher percentage of them found ELT markets outside of landfills compared to 2021, according to the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association's 2023 Scrap Tire Report, released Oct. 24. "I would describe what we are seeing in this report with cautious optimism," said John Sheerin, director of …
Register now for 2025 Best Places to Work contest | Rubber News
3 days ago · CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio—It's time once again to find out which companies qualify as Rubber News Best Places to Work. This is the sixth year our publication has conducted the survey program, but this year we're adding a twist.
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Hexpol to shutter Texas mixing facility, sell operation in Alabama ...
Dec 13, 2024 · MALMO, Sweden—Hexpol Compounding Americas, a division of Hexpol Group, will close its rubber mixing facility in Kennedale, Texas, and divest its compounding site in Muscle Shoals, Ala., effective immediately. The Muscle Shoals plant is being sold to private equity firm Karo Ventures L.L.C., a transaction that is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year.
Jun 13, 2017 · CONFIDENTIAL 1 Release Agents and Processing Aids for Rubber Molding Chem-Trend Technology. Rubber in Automotive Conference - Troy, MI. June 13, 2017