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Nokian brings new tech; new products to OTR business
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nokia, Finland -- Nokian tyres has launched new products in the off-road minin…

NR prices continue to test yen 300 on 29 Sept
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices lost further ground overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchan…

Conti's retread system established in Ireland
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Continental Tyres said it now has a fully integrated partne…

UK survey shows 69% of fleet owners are unaware of tyre labelling rules
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- A survey has shown that more than two-thirds of respondents to a UK …

UK shopping centre gets rubber generators
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stratford, London -- The Westfield Stratford shopping centre is to install Pav…

Global rubber glove market studied
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Global Research and Data Services has published a new repor…

Titan revises earnings guidance upwards
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Quincy, Illinois --Titan International, Inc. has revised 2011 sales and EBITDA…

Hankook opens New Jersey warehouse
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
South Brunswick, New Jersey -- Hankook Tire America Corp. has opened a 400,0…

Indiana Recycling site almost clear of scrap tyres
Added: 29 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Muncie, Indiana -- The owners of the former CR3 tyre recycling site in Munci…

Michelin links with Amyris for bio-isoprene
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Emeryville, California - Amyris, Inc. and Michelin have jointly signed a defin…

Zeon expands Düsseldorf management team, goes for plastics
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Düsseldorf, Germany - Zeon Europe is aiming to branch out into plastics as we…

IRCo sets intervention price for NR, but isn't telling
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bangkok - The International Rubber Consortium (IRCo) has said it will interven…

News from elsewhere on the web (29 September 2011)
Added: 28 Sep 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Cooper-Standard expanding North Carolina plant
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Goldsboro, North Carolina - Cooper-Standard Automotive Inc. plans to spend $…

Now, QR codes on a rubber wristband
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hot Springs, Arkansas - Alliance Rubber Company has introduced a range of QR C…

Global Rubber starts up solid tyre plant
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Negombo, Sri Lanka - Global Rubber Industries (Pvt.) Ltd., a Sri Lankan manu…

Canadians get winter tyre advice
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Toronto, Canada - Car Care Canada, a consumer education organisation has publi…

IRSG names three new Associates
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore - Ceat Limited, Green Forest Consulting Pte Ltd and Qingdao Yikesi N…

Rubber prices tested yen 300 on 28 September
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices lost further ground overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchan…

Cardinal re-launches powder-free glove range
Added: 28 Sep 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ohio - Cardinal Health has launched its new Protexis Latex Hydrogel s…