GRM Successfully Developed a New Type of Agricultural Vehicle Radial Tire Molding Machine

Guilin Rubber Machinery Co., Ltd. (GRM) successfully developed a new type of agricultural vehicle radial tire molding machine in the mid-October.  This molding machine, with product model of LCZ-G2442, applicable specification scope of 24"~42", spindle center height of 1500mm, maximum green tire weight of 200kg, is applied to most specifica

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

New Progress Again for Zhongya Tire Testing Ground Project

Recently, with the asphalt pavement for Shandong Zhongya Tire Testing Ground Project T14-9 finished, the testing road pavement construction of the project phase II was completed.  As the first large and professional outdoor testing field for tires in China, the “Zhongya Tire Testing Ground Project” is jointly built by Linglong Group and S

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

Zhejiang Hailide was Approved to Build Framework Material Factory in Vietnam

Zhejiang Hailide New Material Co., Ltd. announced on October 9 that its subsidiary in Vietnam, Hailide (Vietnam) Co., Ltd., completed the registration and received the Enterprise Registration Certificate issued by Department of Planning and Investment, Tay Ninh, Vietnam, for the construction of differential polyester industrial filament project (phase I) wit

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

GS will Launch 6-million Semi-steel Radial Tire Project

Jiangsu General Science Technology Co., Ltd. (GS) announced on October 25 that its planned project with annual production of 6 million high-performance semi-steel radial tires had been approved by the board of directors. The total investment of this project is no more than 849 Million Yuan.  GS revealed that the technical improvement on its existing

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

Jiangsu Zhonghong: Intelligent Equipment Solving the Bottleneck of Reclaimed Rubber Desulfurization

© Cao Qingxin and Zhang Mangang With the strengthening of the nation’s efforts to regulate the environmental protection in waste rubber comprehensive utilization industry, green intelligent manufacturing has become an important issue that the industry needs to solve urgently. Jiangsu Zhonghong Environmental Technology Co., Ltd.

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2018/12/25

MESNAC: Intelligent Manufacturing Making Rubber Industry Stand on a New World Height

◎ Yang Honghui On September 17, the Opening Ceremony of MESNAC Smart Factory Experience Center & 2019 New Product & New Technology Release was held in Qingdao. This is the world’s first intelligent manufacturing experience platform for rubber tires. MESNAC Co., Ltd. (MESNAC) has implemented the new mission of “making

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

Import Tariffs on Six Rubber Products will be Reduced

On September 30, tax authority of the state released the “Announcement on Reducing Import Tariffs on Certain Commodities”, in which MFN tariff rate for goods under 1585 tax items was reduced, including six rubber products, with a common reduction rate of 0.5%. According to the announcement, the new tax rate will be officially implemented

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

Ministry of Commerce Ruling Dumping Existing in Acrylonitrile-butadiene Rubber Originating in Japan and Korea

On November 8, the Ministry of Commerce issued an announcement, stating that the investigation authority finally ruled that there is dumping in the imported acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber originating in Korea and Japan, the domestic acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber industry is substantially damaged, and there is a causal relationship between dumping and substa

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

Group Standards for Green Footwear Materials Selected into Demonstration List of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)

On October 19, the MIIT released the publicity list of 2018 “100 Group Standards Application Demonstration Projects”, with 104 group standards selected, including Green Footwear Materials Limited Material Requirements. The Green Footwear Materials Limited Material Requirements series of group standards was issued by CRIA on June 20, 2017,

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/25

Data of Rubber Machinery Industry Declining Instead in the First Half Year

◎ Chen Weifang In the first half year of 2018, main economic indicators of China’s rubber machinery industry are somewhat unexpected: main indicators suddenly turn negative; completed sales revenue and realized profit decline nearly 10%; the export delivery value is almost halved. The rubber machine industry, which ha

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/24

GS Establishes Green Factory RTO Project Cooperation Signing

The Advancing Meeting of Establishing Green Factory & Signing Ceremony with Korean Dayang Environment Co., Ltd. on Official Signing of RTO Project Cooperation of Jiangsu General Science Technology Co., Ltd. was held on August 29. According to the content of the agreement, the two parties will carry out substantive cooperation on RTO project. GS will r

Source: China Rubber Journal

2018/12/24

Zhongce Rubber Officially Passes Acceptance Test of Environmental Protection Project

On December 13, Hangzhou Environmental Protection Bureau posted a message, the ultra-low emission transformation project of Zhongce Rubber Group Co., Ltd., passed the certification review and on-site inspection of the experts. The project successfully passed the acceptance. According to Zhongce Rubber, the company has a total of three 75-ton thermoel

Source: China Rubber Web

2018/12/21

Rubber unlikely to bounce back soon

Domestic prices of natural rubber in India have been hovering around a narrow range of ₹120-130 a kg for more than a year now. After the peak of ₹200-240 a kg seen in 2011, average monthly prices of natural rubber stabilised to around ₹160-180 a kg over the next 1-2 years. But prices fell sharply after that. From about ₹186 a kg in July-August 201

Source: Global Rubber Markets

2018/12/20

CMA Double Coin Adds 4 to Sales Staff

CMA Double Coin has added three new regional sales managers and one regional fleet manager to its staff. Adriaan van Niekerk has been named regional fleet manager for the western U.S. Andres Ureña was named a regional sales manager for CMA/Double Coin’s Latin American business; Diego Solís was named regional sales manager

Source: Tire Review

2018/12/20

Rubber Industry Design Center Unveiled at Double Star to Create An Industrial Design Ecosystem

On December 16, Double Star Group Co., Ltd. signed a contract with China Industrial Design Association and Shandong Industrial Design Research Institute at the Double Star Global Technology and Demand Innovation Center and unveiled the “Shandong Industrial Design Research Institute – Rubber Industry Design Center”. After the establishment o

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2018/12/18

Amazing, Alibaba announces cooperation with Thailand to sell rubber!

Recently, according to the official of the Natural Rubber Administration of Thailand, it has received a proposal from Alibaba Group, a large-scale e-commerce platform in China. Alibaba said it will help Thailand to build a real-time trading platform for rubber online. According to the online rubber trading plan submitted by Alibaba, Chinese buyers and Tha

Source: China Rubber Web

2018/12/17

Cooper Tire and Sailun Announce Joint Venture for New TBR Tire Plant in Vietnam

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company has announced an agreement to form a joint venture with Sailun Vietnam Co., Ltd. to build a manufacturing plant with the capacity to produce more than 2 million truck and bus radial (TBR) tires annually. Subject to closing and government approvals, the facility will be located near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam,

Source: Tire Review

2018/12/14

Linglong exec highlights need for partnerships at Turin summit

TURIN, Italy — Linglong Group Chairman and President Wang Feng told a group of suppliers and distributors recently that Linglong sees the need for greater cooperation and partnerships to address the "severe global political and economic situation" impacting the tire market. Addressing a Dec. 7 meeting of strategic suppliers and distrib

Source: Tire Business

2018/12/12

Linglong Tire Wins China Industrial Award

On December 9, the 5th China Industrial Awards Commendation Conference was held in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Gu Xiulian, Vice Chairman of the 10th National People's Congress Standing Committee, Li Yizhong, President of the China Federation of Industrial Economics, and Executive Vice President of the China Federation of Industrial Econo

Source: China Rubber Web

2018/12/11

TOCOM rubber ends higher amid positive sentiment on Sino-U.S.

BEIJING (Dec 7): Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures rose on Friday, as macro market mood remained positive after a trade truce was announced between China and the United States over the weekend. Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) futures, which set the tone for rubber prices in Southeast Asia, however, were still under pr

Source: Global Rubber Markets

2018/12/10