Press releases

HF`s real-time monitoring in a live-stream at TireTech Expo (June 05, 2023) At this year's TireTechExpo Dr. Bernd Pape and his team presented the HF Xplore real-time monitoring system with the help of a live stream to the HF manufacturing & R&D halls in Hamburg.
HF TireTech Group announces Warren Rudman as Executive Vice President (May 31, 2023) HF TireTech Group announces Warren Rudman as Executive Vice President.
Driving Innovation in Curing Presses. Kevin Rolfe in an interview with Sharad Matade, Tyre Trends (March 23, 2023) Driving Innovation in Curing Presses. Kevin Rolfe in an interview with Sharad Matade, Tyre Trends
HF wins the TireTechnology Supplier Award of the Year (March 23, 2023) HF wins the TireTechnology Supplier Award of the Year
HF digital step-up (August 16, 2022) HF TireTech Group provides digital technology-based products and services to the tire and rubber industries. Dr Bernd Pape in an interview with Patrick Raleigh, European Rubber Journal.
Digitalising Tyre Production (August 15, 2022) HF TireTech Group upcoming range of digital solutions will monitor several parameters in the curing process, like cycle times, movements of the machines etc. One of the exhibitors at the Tire Technology Expo, 2022 that was held in Hannover, Germany was HF Group. Dr Bernd Pape, Digital Solutions, HF Group, highlighted the company’s plans to develop a new product line that will enable its customers to digitally monitor tire curing machines more effectively, the significance of sharing data and having trusted partnerships.
HF TireTech Group introduces Condition Monitoring at TireTech Expo, Hannover (May 30, 2022) Dr. Bernd Pape introduced the digital monitoring of the tire curing process. Improvement of machine performance, monitoring the cycle time of tire curing, early warnings, indication of triggers for a continuous increase in cycle time, reduce actual cycle time by an average of up to 10-20 seconds per tire cure cycle and an increase tire curing capacity. These are only a few of the customer benefits.
Innovative Technologies Lead To Sustainable Manufacturing, Higher Performance and Protect Environment (February 16, 2022) Sustainability must be a holistic approach Creating sustainability throughout the entire manufacturing process is the current challenge. To meet this challenge, it is necessary to implement the most modern techniques in the buildings, factories, in the production, in the machines and new technologies. The new technologies accurately monitor the manufacturing process, analyse it to operate effective maintenance that saves costs, conserve materials and ensure that production never stops and moreover deliver high performance….
Step inside HF`s virtual halls (June 16, 2021) The past months overwhelmed all of us by the pandemic. This forced us to re-think, re-structure and adjust our activities and communication methods in order to keep the workflow processes running.
HF Ready for future challenges. (February 15, 2021) HF Group, the global machine manufacturer for the rubber, tire and edible oil industry, has moved onto the fast track of advanced digitalisation to take on future challenges.
HF TireTech Group joins the ATRC Tyre & Rubber Conference (August 08, 2019) Ulrich Busch, Sales Director TBM, introduced HF`s latest innovation on TBM in his presentation “Flexibility in tire manufacturing”.
Curemaster TBR: Flexible and compact (May 22, 2019) HF Tire Tech Group has introduced a revolutionary curing press, HF Curemaster TBR, for the manufacturing of truck tires, which will set a new benchmark in truck tire manufacturing.
HF TireTech Group wins the innovation award at TireTech Expo 2019 (May 10, 2019) Dr. Seevers in an interview at the expo with the TireTechnology International, Andy Bradley.
HF Group transfers its Extrusion Technology Business to TROESTER (April 30, 2019) Harburg-Freudenberger Maschinenbau GmbH, Hamburg, and TROESTER GmbH & Co. KG, based in Hanover, announce that the HF Group's Extrusion Technology Business Unit was transferred to TROESTER on May 1st, 2019. Following decades of designing and manufacturing extrusion equipment and related components, the HF Group has decided to transfer its Extrusion Technology Division to TROESTER, the renowned global leader in the Extrusion industry.
Severe patent infringement in the market – HF defends their patents (January 30, 2019) HF is well known as an innovator and developer of advanced technologies for the tire manufacturing process. Since their founding, HF has introduced numerous innovative machine concepts through heavy investment in research & development and through the passion and know-how of its employees.
Patentrechtsverletzungen: HF TireTech Group verteidigt sich (January 30, 2019) Die HF TireTech Group ist Innovator und Entwickler renommierter Technologien für die Reifenherstellung. Seit je her werde nicht nur mit Leidenschaft und Know-how sondern auch mit großen Investitionen Forschung & Entwicklung an verschiedenen Maschinenkonzepten betrieben, heißt es aus dem Unternehmen.
HF TireTech Group launches their next innovative development in the market - HF Curemaster is the new benchmark in truck tire manufacturing. (January 30, 2019) Anticipating the desires of the market, HF`s R&D department has developed a new generation of curing presses. At the upcoming TireTech Expo HF will launch a new design and machine concept for the manufacturing of truck tires.
HF TireTech Group launches its new Tire Building Machine “HF ONE” at the TireTech Expo. (April 17, 2018) Changes in the market pose new challenges for tire manufacturers in their production processes.
HF advances new tire building machine (November 30, 2017) On the one hand, the variety of tires in the market is growing, especially for tire sizes larger than 17 ", which is gaining an above average share of the market. The thus resulting primary requirement for tire manufacturing is to enable production for quick code changes and at the same time to produce smaller lots.
ECOVADIS CSR RANKING PLACES THE HF GROUP HAMBURG IN THE TOP 30% (August 07, 2017)
TireTechnology Expo 2017 (March 16, 2017)
Harburg-Freudenberger Maschinenbau appoints recognized extrusion specialist. (January 18, 2017)
Review TireTechnology Expo, Hanover 2016 (March 07, 2016)
HF TireTech Group and Qingdao Doublestar expand their successful cooperation (August 13, 2015)
HF focuses on energy saving and efficiency (June 23, 2015)
HF joins the Asian Tyre & Rubber Conference, Chennai, India (June 12-13, 2015) (June 23, 2015)
Machine and process efficiency is the major area of R&D (May 13, 2015)
HF tracks energy-saving tire and small-lot trends (April 13, 2015)
TireTechnology Expo 2015 - once again a great success! (February 17, 2015)
HF introduces co-operation for the chinese market (February 16, 2015)
HF Belišće has won the “Golden Key” award for the biggest Croatian exporter to the 10 biggest exporting countries. (June 25, 2014)
Quality prevails - HF TireTech Group are expanding their production capacities (June 04, 2014)
TireTechnology-Expo 2014: (February 17, 2014)
„Someone needs to take the lead!” (January 08, 2014)
Indian Rubber Journal (September 09, 2013)
HF at TireTechnology Expo 2013 (March 30, 2013)
Smart Quintuplex head for cutting edge extrusion technology (December 19, 2012)
Tire Technology Exhibition, Cologne 2013 (December 19, 2012)
Innovation and service – that is us! (June 22, 2012)
Introduction of the Tire Production Management Portal - or simply, a time-out from the grind of the trade fair in the HF lounge. (April 23, 2012)
"Our most daring expectations were surpassed" (March 08, 2012)
Building on experience (December 14, 2011)
“Economical Extrusion of Technical Rubber Goods” (March 30, 2011)

Digitalising Tyre Production

Digitalising Tyre Production

HF TireTech Group upcoming range of digital solutions will monitor several parameters in the curing process, like cycle times, movements of the machines etc. One of the exhibitors at the Tire Technology Expo, 2022 that was held in Hannover, Germany was HF Group. Dr Bernd Pape, Digital Solutions, HF Group, highlighted the company’s plans to develop a new product line that will enable its customers to digitally monitor tire curing machines more effectively, the significance of sharing data and having trusted partnerships.

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