New Desma rotary press adds efficiency, automation
WEBOct 24, 2022 · New Desma rotary press adds efficiency, automation. Desma USA CEO Scott Early was among those manning the Desma booth at the 2022 International Elastomer Conference in Knoxville. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Manufacturing isn't just about the quality of the products you make. It's also about how efficiently you can make them.
Ferentino Tyre opens Sri Lanka plant; eyes exports to U.S., Europe
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Trelleborg to sell printing blanket business to Continental
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Synthomer to build nitrile rubber latex plant in Asia
WEBAug 10, 2021 · LONDON—Synthomer P.L.C. is expanding its nitrile butadiene rubber latex capacity by roughly 40 percent with the construction of a new production plant in Asia, the English group has confirmed to ERJ.. The facility will be built in an undisclosed location and will have a capacity to produce 200,000 metric tons per year of NBR latex, president Tim Hughes said in a written statement.
In short: Supply of silicon is reason to worry - Rubber News
WEBMay 3, 2022 · When China's self-imposed brownouts of several major silicon metal refining facilities occurred in 2021, the tenuous nature of global capacity for the essential material fell into stark contrast for silicone rubber processors in North America.. For many, that was the moment when domestic manufacturers of silicone rubber—who depend on a steady stream of high-purity silicon metal—realized ...
Tigerpoly to expand Ohio manufacturing site - Rubber News
WEBNov 11, 2019 · Tigerpoly will add 105,000 square feet to its Ohio site. Major expansion. Tigerpoly intends to add 105,000 square feet to its 192,000-sq.-ft. factory, which sits on 32 acres. It also will add about 40 employees to the plant's present work force of 395, Vanover said, along with additional machinery and equipment, primarily injection molding ...
Uptis a critical step on Michelin's airless tire journey - Rubber News
WEBSep 1, 2022 · This is the third of three stories examining the differing approaches each of the world's three largest tire makers—Michelin, Bridgestone and Goodyear—have taken in their journeys to develop and implement airless tire solutions. The three-part series is part of a larger package on nonpneumatic tire development that appears in the Sept. 5 print issue of Rubber News.
Parker Hannifin acquisition Lord Corp. adhesives coatings Ohio ...
WEBApr 29, 2019 · MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio—Parker Hannifin Corp. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lord Corp. for about $3.68 billion in cash. The transaction has been approved by each company's board of directors and is subject to customary closing conditions, which includes receiving regulatory approvals.
Marco Rubber expands with Allied Metrics purchase | Rubber News
WEBFeb 27, 2024 · SEABROOK, N.H.—Marco Rubber & Plastics has expanded its customer base as well as its portfolio of custom elastomeric components with the acquisition of Allied Metrics O-rings and Seals.. Allied, based in Naples, Fla., will provide "incremental growth opportunities across multiple end-markets," according to Align Capital Partners, the Cleveland-based private equity firm that owns a majority ...
Flexsys transition on track in 'turbulent world' | Rubber News
WEBOct 21, 2022 · Flexsys boss says transition on track despite 'turbulent world'. AKRON— Flexsys America L.P. is on track with a transition into its own system amid raw materials and inflationary headwinds, according to Sandip Tyagi, CEO of the tire additives business. "Since the completion of the carve-out transaction late last year, we have hired over 150 ...