Apollo Tyres’ head of global raw material and compound development reveals details of the company’s research into polymer nano-filler interaction in tire tread compounds
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Taiwanese tire maker Kenda Tires recently established a new tech center in the USA. We speak to Kenda’s VP of engineering who’s been tasked with developing the facility while also expanding the company’s R&D activity in Taiwan
Operations are now well underway at Carbon Clean Tech’s recovered carbon black R&D center in Germany, reportedly the first of its kind in the world
According to the Retread Manufacturers Association (RMA), dumping of cheap tires is not only devastating the environment but also the retread industry
Millbrook CEO Alex Burns talks exclusively to Tire Technology International about the UK proving ground’s Test World acquisition and its plans for the winter test facility
It has been announced that Pirelli has reached a commercial agreement with Formula One Management to continue to supply race tires to Formula 1 in the 2017-19 seasons. Pirelli’s appointment should be ratified by the FIA World Council within the next couple of months
Continental is currently in the early stages of development of a new RFL-free dip
As part of an investment plan, Bridgestone is to hire more than 30 new engineers from a range of backgrounds, at its European Technical Centre
A new book entitled Lean-Driven Innovation: Powering Product Development at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, describes in detail how Goodyear has improved its R&D through learning, understanding and implementing lean product development principles and as a result, greatly increased its revenue
Sick’s technical industry manager – corporate solution center factory automation, on the Industrie 4.0 initiative and key challenges in factory automation