tires

Firestone reveals the all-new long-lasting Transforce HT3 and CV2 tires

Iranpolymer/Baspar Nashville, TN – Bridgestone announced the debut of Firestone’s latest tires featuring the ENLITEN™ Technology, the all-new Transforce HT3 and CV2. Engineered specifically for hardworking commercial highway vehicles, Firestone’s latest fleet tires are designed to deliver wet-weather performance, low-speed…

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Neste, Borealis and Covestro join forces to close the loop for automotive industry

Iranpolymer/Baspar The Netherlands – Neste, Borealis and Covestro join forces to enable the recycling of discarded tires into high-quality plastics for automotive applications. When no longer fit for use, tires are liquefied by means of chemical recycling and then processed into…

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Cambodia reports decrease in latex exports due to domestic increase use

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Phnom Penh, Cambodia – The Phnom Penh Post reports that according to data from Cambodia’s General Department of Rubber, the country’s earnings from latex products reached $536 million in 2023, including $490.6 million from latex exports, $1.6 million from rubber…

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High-temperature polyamide replaces die-cast zinc in compact air compressor

DSM Engineering Plastics has supplied a high-temperature polyamide (PA) grade under its ForTii range for the housing of a newly redesigned compact air compressor used in car repair kits to fix flat tires. The injection-molded material replaces multiple die-cast zinc…

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