KRAUSMAFFEI Berstorff has introduced EcoLine for the production of rubber profiles. According to the company, the microwave channel of the new EcoLine reduces energy costs and environmental impact in rubber profile production Hannorve This microwave channel sets new standards in…
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Global green tyre market to grow at CAGR 9.82% through 2016
Among the key factors contributing to this market growth is the tightening of fuel economy standards, according to the research.
Fraunhofer, Continental build pilot system for dandelion rubber
RESEARCHERS from the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology IME are jointly working with Continental in building the first-ever pilot facility in Munster (Germany) to extract large quantities of dandelion rubber for tyre production. The joint project officially…
Philippines backs Mindanao-wide rubber congress
THE Philippine’s Department of Agriculture (DA) in Soccsksargen Region will be scheming for a rubber growers congress to cover the entire Mindanao area. Spearheading the planning for the Mindanao Rubber Growers’ Congress are DA-Soccsksargen Regional Executive Director Amalia Jayag-Datukan, Regional…
MonTech inaugurates maiden showroom in US
MONTECH Werkstoffprufmaschinen GmbH, a producer and developer of testing instruments for the caoutchouc, rubber und elastomer industries , recently opened its first US showroom located near Fort Wayne in Indiana. showroom will showcase MonTech’s line of rubber testing instruments, including…
Elmet unveils new LSR processing technique
AUSTRIA-based Elmet debuts its new production approach for the processing of liquid silicone rubber (LSR), which cures under UV-light from a LED source, at the K 2013 held in Düsseldorf, Germany. According to Elmet, this method eliminates the high curing…
New Pallmann technology recycles waste rubber to fine powder
PALLMANN, one of the world’s largest developers, producers and providers of innovative size-reduction technology, launches a new grinding system that enables energy-efficient recycling of vulcanised rubber waste back into fine powder for direct reuse in rubber processing. Karakal, the new…
Tyre, rubber manufacturing sectors show recovery in 2013- ETRMA
Overall, the European tyre and rubber manufacturing industry remains a significant contributor to the European economy despite the challenges faced by both sectors in 2012.
Benz gets OE Kumho tyres
Kumho, which became the first Korean tyre supplier for Mercedes-Benz in 2007, will supply its Solus KL21 tyres for the Benz’s G-Class
Social media app to sell tyres, score followers
US=based TCS Technologies, a Microsoft Certified Partner, and software and internet marketing provider in the tyre and auto service industry, has developed an application (app) called “Like Us and Save” to help tyre dealers gain more followers and bring in…