Singapore, Nov. 11, according to news, International Rubber Union chief executive said on Wednesday, later this month at the meeting of the organization, not decided to resume the rubber export restrictions, due to the current price is reasonable.
Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia cut rubber exports this year has surpassed its goals.
He also said that if rubber prices continue to sustain the current level, TRC. there would be no need to continue to export restrictions.
October 23, TOCOM benchmark rubber contract rose to a one-year high - 235.7 yen per kg.
Long time ago, the tire is made of wood, iron and other materials, the first hollow wheel is Robert Thomson in 1845 the British invention. He proposed flexible capsule filled with compressed air in order to ease the movement of the vibration and shock. Although at the time of the tire is made of canvas with leather and glue, however, has been shown that tire rolling resistance advantages. According to this theory, John Dunlop in 1888 made of hollow rubber tires, then Thomas has created a hollow with a rubber tire valve switch. Unfortunately, because there is no inner canvas, can not maintain a certain cross sectional shape and cross section width.
With the advent of the automobile in 1895, the development of pneumatic tires widely. The first sample is the tire appeared in France in 1895, which is made of canvas by the plain single-tube type tire, no tread pattern though. Until 1908-1912, the tires have a significant change, that is, tread with improved performance on the pattern, thus opening up the history of the tire tread and tire section width increases, allowing a lower Internal pressure, in order to guarantee access to good cushioning properties.
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Rhodia has announced, will the United States and Europe in high dispersion silica production capacity 32,000 tons.
The company's Chicago Heights, Illinois plant expansion project in the fourth quarter of 2011, while in France Port-au-plant expansion project to be put into operation the first quarter of 2012. The two projects together just recently put into operation in Qingdao, China 7.2 million tons production capacity, investment will enable the company three high dispersion silica capacity growth of 40% or more.
The company said the expansion project will ensure that it is a global tire manufacturers to provide high-quality white carbon black, to meet the demand for fuel-efficient tires.
OEMs are looking for a new green power, as a major tire auto parts, manufacturers have also put into this green wave, through the production of raw materials and production process on the update, the introduction of environmentally friendly products have appeal to the occupation This emerging market
Every night at 7 o'clock, when people pass the time, Citigroup Tower, Pudong, Shanghai, will find in the building side of a giant Michelin villain, here is a bunch of rolling green numbers: it records since 1992, Michelin Listed on the green tire, reduce fuel consumption and reduce its carbon dioxide emissions, real-time data.
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Swedish auto parts supplier Trelleborg (Trelleborg) has recently acquired a company in eastern China, to expand the group special-purpose tire products in China market, especially the agricultural tire market. Details of the transaction were not disclosed.
It is reported that, Trelleborg has acquired the Chinese company's existing facilities, but also absorbed about 180 employees. Chinese companies acquired U.S. Maine Industrial Tire LLC, a subsidiary of the Group in China. Trelleborg said the completion of this acquisition, the company will become the production of agricultural tires in China, the largest independent foreign producers, not only facilitate the acquisition of customers in China, but also for the domestic market in China, serving customers in Europe and America.
Trelleborg Wheel Systems business, said president Maurizio Vischi, "China has great potential for agricultural machinery market. At present half of China's agricultural activities to be completed by manpower, vehicles and machinery is rapidly replacing the human. "
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