Malaysia’s Ruber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (Risda) is encouraging smallholders and landowners in Malaysia to cultivate rubber as the demand for rubber seedling grows.
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Europe’s supply of butadiene to exceed
According to the report of GBI Research, demands for butadiene in Europe will increase in 2015.
Rubber block to send notifications
A 2.7 inch rubber block invented by two MIT Media Lab alumni can send you notifications via text, email or tweets when something happens.
Japanese: Michelin is No. 1
According to the J.D. Power and Associates’ 2012 Japan Replacement Tire Customer Satisfaction Index Study, Japanese thinks that Michelin is the no. 1 when it comes to mini-car tyres.
Garlock to make larger conveyor belts
Conveyor belt manufacturer Garlock Rubber Technologies is producing larger and longer belts to met the needs of multiple industries.
Goodyear: Drivers not ready for winter yet
Goodyear Tyre & Rubber Company founds out that 75% of the drivers in North America are still not prepared to drive on wet, snowy and slippery roads.
Philippines: Makilala rubber project shines
Makilala rubber development project is making its name in Mindanao, Philippines.
Sri Lanka glove manufacturer’s profits maintained
Despite the European economic slowdown, Dipped Products maintains its profits from rubber gloves and rubber plantation.
Apollo Tyres announces Q2 profit
India’s biggest tyre manufacturer and 15th in the world, Apollo Tyres shares its three-fold Q2 earnings that is mainly a result of the dropping natural rubber prices.
No-air mountain bike tyres on the way
Britek Tyre and Rubber, a Colorado-based tyre maker is said to be developing new tyres for mountain bikes that are fuel-efficient and in no need for air.