SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures retreated on Wednesday, as fresh tariff threats from US President Donald Trump ...

Zeon Corporation and Yokohama have announced an agreement to establish a bench facility to demonstrate technology for ...

The rubber contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) for May delivery rose 185 yuan, or 1.04%, to 17,950 yuan ($2,468.78) per metric ton. The most active February butadiene rubber contract on ...

Zeon Corp. (Tokyo) and Yokohawa Rubber Co. (Hiratsuka, Japan) have agreed to establish a bench-scale facility to demonstrate a new technology for ...

Zeon Corporation and The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. have agreed to establish a bench facility to demonstrate technology for producing butadiene from “ethanol derived from plant-based and other ...

Bridgestone is driving an initiative to accelerate the commercial launch of tires made from plant-based synthetic rubber.

Bridgestone's goal for the plant is to develop a new approach for using ethanol to create a rubber — or polymer — ingredient called butadiene, said Dr. Mark Smale, Bridgestone's executive ...