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Layoffs & transfers – Goodyear making changes at HQ site

In a move related to its November 2023-unveiled Goodyear Forward transformation plan, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company intends to relocate 175 positions from its global headquarters in Akron, USA to Costa Rica. Doug Grassian, promoted earlier this month to become the tyre maker’s vice president of global communications, explained that the positions moving to Costa Rica support corporate functions and Goodyear’s business segment covering North and South America.

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Denso Wave: The future of retail is digital

According to Forbes, the global smart retail market size is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 29.1 per cent by 2030. To that end, Denso Wave believes RFID is one of the most important keywords. Denso Wave Europe is a global provider of high-quality RFID and Auto-ID solutions and offers decisive advantages for retailers. Among other things, the SP1 RFID reader enables numerous process optimizations.

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Orion carbon black: Water-treatment, 2023 Sustainability Report examples of ‘driving innovation..’

Two years ago, a severe drought hit the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality on the southern coast of South Africa. Reservoirs were nearly empty, pushing the population of 1.3 million close to “day zero” when water stops flowing from the taps.

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4399

Crugnola wins Rally Roma Capitale in Pirelli-shod Citroen C3

Andrea Crugnola won in a Citroen C3 running on Pirelli rally tyres for the second year running at the Rally di Roma Capitale, a round of the Fia European Rally Championship and the Italian Asphalt Championship. As well as Crugnola, who drove a strategically sound rally, there was another Pirelli runner on the podium, Simone Campedelli, who finished second in a Skoda Fabia thus ensuring the Italian Championship battle is still wide open.

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Trelleborg Tires lifts USA agri production capacity by 20%

North America’s agricultural tyre market was valued at over US$930 million last year but is projected to reach $1.3 billion by 2030, Trelleborg Tires tells us. The tyre maker has maintained a production presence in this, the world’s largest agricultural market, since 2015. It has now announced a significant capacity increase at the 40,000 square metre Spartanburg, South Carolina plant.

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4401

Limited potential for online-only sales led to collapse of Cazoo

Online used car retailer Cazoo entered administration in May 2024 after cutting hundreds of jobs as part of a largescale restructuring programme. The site enabled motorists to buy, part-exchange and finance vehicles entirely online, with delivery 72 hours and a seven-day returns policy.

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Yokohama Rubber enhancing tyre design with explainable AI

From July, Yokohama Rubber is supporting its tyre development programme with a system that uses eXplainable AI (XAI) to make the development process clearer and more efficient. This advanced system aims to improve the work of both seasoned and less experienced tyre developers, reducing lead times and cutting costs.

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Aeolus Tyre names new Chairman, CFO

Wang Feng has stepped down as Chairman of Aeolus Tyre Co. Ltd. On 19 July, the Sinochem Holdings subsidiary announced Wang's resignation from this post, adding that, going forwards, he will not hold any position within the company. The Aeolus Tyre Board of Directors has elected Wang Jianjun to succeed Wang Feng as head of the tyre maker.

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4404

Continental, Goodyear share IAA Transportation plans

The IAA Transportation show will take place in Germany in less than two months’ time, and the exhibitor list includes many familiar names from the tyre industry. Two major manufacturers recently shared what they intend to highlight at the commercial vehicle, logistics and transportation trade fair.

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4405

Michelin reports lower sales, net income in H1 2024

For the first half of 2024, Michelin reports total sales of €13,481 million, 3.1 per cent lower year-on-year than the €14,079 million achieved in the same period of 2023. Despite lower sales, segment operating income increased from €1,704 million and 12.1 per cent of sales in H1 2023 to €1,782 million and 13.2 per cent of sales, driven by mix improvements and reduced operating costs.

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4406

Toyo Tires: Enhancing proprietary design technology

Toyo Tire Corporation has adopted a seventh-generation Hewlett Packard High-Performance Computing (HPC) system for its proprietary high-precision tyre design platform, T-MODE. This move establishes a robust product development framework to expedite the creation of higher-performance tyres.

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CasingManager app strengthens ContiLifeCycle offer

Continental has upgraded its casing management service with the introduction of the CasingManager app (CMA) and is piloting it in Germany ahead of a Europe-wide rollout. This app enables retailers to register casings swiftly and facilitates the digital management of the collection process, rendering manual recording methods and incorrect entries obsolete. The app also automates the collection of casings by the designated service provider.

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SRI collaborating on innovative cancer therapy project

Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. is partnering with leading experts in Japan on a significant project unrelated to tyres but with substantial societal benefits. Together, they are working on developing a new cancer therapy using a “cancer cell absorption kit” that employs a unique polymer developed by Sumitomo Rubber.

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i247 Group tells fleets not to base tyre policy on unit price alone

Fleet tyre choice should be based on real world data, not just unit price, with the potential to make substantial savings on maintenance budgets, according to i247 Group, the outsourced fleet management provider. The Poole-based company, which maintains over a million vehicles on UK roads, says that fleets can make significant cost savings with a tyre policy based on the right tyre for their vehicle and operating behaviour (including load, start-stop and how they drive). In one recent tyre spend analysis, i247 Group found savings in excess of £1million.

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