A major portion—up to 15%—of the gas in a car’s tank is used to overcome the tires’ resistance to the road. So with green tires—or low rolling resistance tires—the fuel economy can increase greatly.

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LONG BEACH, Calif. — Rubber compounder Hexpol A.B. has acquired Kirkhill Rubber, a Long Beach-based custom compounder whose product portfolio includes rubber compounds for the OTR tire production and ...

MALMO, Sweden—Hexpol A.B. is poised to build on its financially strong 2019, and is looking to grow that success in the coming months. The greatest growth potential, the Swedish rubber company said, ...

MAASTRICHT, Netherlands—Arlanxeo, a global manufacturer of synthetic elastomers, developed a rubber compound that can be used in the future to seal tires. The solution for so-called self-sealing tires ...

When it comes to winter tires, you might think they all perform similarly. But really, they're like to every other tire, in that rubber compound can change performance drastically, regardless of tread ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: HEXPOL has today acquired 100% of the Berwin Group Ltd from present shareholders (main shareholder Glyn Williams and his family). Berwin has more ...

Barberton, Ohio — Preferred Compounding Corp. has purchased Trostel Ltd. to expand its growing mixing operation and add product molding to its capabilities. Terms of the transaction, which is ...

Michelin’s patent discloses an automated flow management system for rubber compounding processes. The system includes a rubber compounding facility with storage systems for raw materials and ...

CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HEXPOL Compounding LLC (Burton Rubber Processing) was honored in the Cleveland Plain Dealer’s Top Workplaces listing for the third consecutive year. Ranked number six in ...