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Falken tyre compound technology wins Tire Technology of the Year Award

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(l-r) Dr Masato Naito, manager of research and development headquarters at Sumitomo Rubber Industries; Dr Bernd Löwenhaupt, managing director of Sumitomo Rubber Europe; Kozaburo Nakaseko, senior executive officer of Sumitomo Rubber Industries

Sumitomo Rubber Industries’ global brand Falken has won the Tire Technology of the Year Award at the annual awards for innovation and excellence. An independent panel of 27 international tyre industry experts presented the brand’s Advanced 4D Nano Design technology, the latest development of the pioneering work debuted by SRI in 2014, with the accolade on 15 February 2017 at the Tire Technology Expo in Hannover, Germany.

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