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wdk Hails 'Berlin Declaration' As Vital For German Industry And Jobs
November 05, 2025
The German Rubber Industry Association (wdk) has responded positively to the 'Berlin Declaration’, characterising it as an essential and long-awaited political signal. From the wdk's perspective, the declaration represents a crucial commitment from the
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Japan’s Zeon Lifts Full-Year Profit Outlook On Strong Battery Materials, Optical Films Demand
November 04, 2025
Zeon Corporation, a leading Japanese chemicals manufacturer, has raised its full-year operating profit forecast to ¥30.5 billion following a strong first quarter driven by robust demand for battery materials and optical films. While net sales dipped 2% d
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Continental Launches All-New TKC 80² Off-Road Motorcycle Tyre
November 04, 2025
Continental is redefining adventure riding for a new generation with the launch of the TKC 802, a complete re-imagining of its legendary TKC 80 tyre. After four decades, this isn't a simple update but a fundamental redesign crafted for today's powerful an
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Bridgestone Unveils BATTLAX RACING STREET RS12 Motorcycle Tyre
November 03, 2025
Bridgestone has confirmed a January 2026 launch for its new premium sports motorcycle tyre, the BATTLAX RACING STREET RS12, in North America. Developed under the concept ‘From Circuit to Street,’ this road-legal tyre is engineered to deliver the highe
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Rubber Board Donates Cleaning Equipment Worth INR 1 Mln to Kottayam Medical College
November 03, 2025
The Rubber Board of India has donated modern floor-cleaning equipment worth ₹10 lakh to Kottayam Medical College as part of the Central Government’s Swachhata Action Plan. The initiative aims to promote hygiene and cleanliness in public institutions.
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Apollo Tyres Expands Industry-Academia Collaboration
October 31, 2025
Apollo Tyres’ Chennai Plant has formalised a multi-institutional partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with five esteemed engineering colleges from Kerala, Odisha and Tamil Nadu. This strategic alliance is designed to fortify the nexus
