Nominations are open for the Tire Recycling Foundation's Circle of Change Awards, which recognizes organizations, teams and individuals who are working to advance tire recycling technology.

The Power Transmission Distributors Association is returning in 2026 with its Immersion Conference in Nashville, Tenn., a one-day gathering that caters to emerging industry talent.

For his transparency, integrity and empathy, Zeon Chemicals L.P.'s Michael Recchio was named Rubber News' 2025 Executive of the Year.

The Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber is celebrating a "landmark year of progress" toward a more sustainable natural rubber supply chain.

With the addition of five new projects, the Polymer Industry Cluster is now supporting a total of 13 local R&D projects through the Ohio Department of Development's Innovation Hub program.

Bridgestone America raised more than $2.4 million for a network of organizations with United Way through its "United by What Really Matters" campaign.

Pittsburgh-based RoCo is working with the U.S. Mattress Recycling Council to explore a new way to repurpose end-of-life mattress foam.

With the addition of five new projects, the Polymer Industry Cluster is now supporting a total of 13 local R&D projects through the Ohio Department of Development's Innovation Hub program.

Trelleborg Medical Solutions has opened a new medical component production facility in Costa Rica to assist the Swedish firm in its regionalization efforts in the Americas.

Taiwan-based synthetic rubber company TSRC Corp. expects continued uncertainty in 2026, but it remains committed to investing in high-growth, high-value materials.

The European Union's deforestation regulation (EUDR) has been postponed yet again.

Prinx Chengshan Tire Co. broke ground on a new tire plant in Malaysia, expanding the tire maker's global production capacity to serve customers in North America.