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Conti launches drive belt site for consumers and workshops
Added: 11 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany -- Contitech has launched a drive belt website aimed at consu…

Global condom industry studied
Added: 11 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Global Industry Analysts, Inc. has published a new report t…

Industrial rubber goods industry studied
Added: 11 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
San Diego, California -- Global Industry Analysts Inc. has published a new rep…

Genencor forecasts 17% margin without BioIsoprene
Added: 11 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Copenhagen -- Gene technology company Danisco said its Genencor subsidiary wil…

JCB fits Michelins as OE
Added: 11 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Rocester, UK -- JCB has chosen the cross-ply construction Michelin Power CL as…

ETRMA to meet CRIA on 26 October
Added: 8 Oct 2010
By David Shaw, ERJ staff
Brussels -- Representatives of the European Tyre and Rubber Manufacturers' …

HF, Gerlach, Pixargus to demonstrate rubber profile curing system
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Alsdorf-Hamburg-Würselen, Germany -- RubberTec Alliance will hold its second …

Pirelli's strategic plan to set vision for next five years
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan Italy -- Pirelli Tyre is to announce a three-year strategic plan on 4 No…

TRIB issues letter to members on Brodsky firing
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Akron, Ohio -- In the wake of the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TR…

News from elsewhere on the web (08 Oct 2010)
Added: 8 Oct 2010
(18 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Notch reports on rubber chemicals
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Notch Consulting Group has published a new report titled, R…

Schrader: TPMS to be as 'common as seatbelts'
Added: 8 Oct 2010
By Miles Moore, ERJ staff (R&PN)
Cleveland, Ohio -- Tyre pressure monitoring systems are here to sta…

Bekaert says new Chinese steelcord plant is world's greenest
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Liaoning, China -- Bekaert says it has built its greenest steel cord plant eve…

Notch reports on carbon black
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Notch Consulting Group has published a new report titled, C…

Pirelli launches range of P-Zero brand shoes
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan - Often througt of the home of fashion, as well as Pirelli's headquarter…

Pirelli UK appoints new head of truck business
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Burton UK -- Chris Evans has been named as Director of Truck Business, UK for …

Henniges Automotive appoints pension consultant
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan -- Henniges Automotive of Farmington Hills, Michiga…

BASF “carves out†styrenics as strategic review continues
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (EPN)
Ludwigshagen, Germany -- German chemicals producer BASF is establishing a new…

Toyo to raise US tyre prices 6 percent
Added: 8 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Cypress, California -- Toyo Tire USA Corp. will increase prices on passenger, …

ElringKlinger raises Euro 120 million in capital
Added: 7 Oct 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dettingen/Erms, Germany -- ElringKlinger AG, has succesfully placed 5,759,990 …