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UK gains independent rubber consultancy service

Added: 15 Dec 2009

By Anthony Clark, Plastics & Rubber Weekly

Rubber industry veteran, Stuart Lee, has launched a techn…

Tyre workers left out in the cold by globalisation trend

Added: 15 Dec 2009

Editorial: Rubber and Plastics News

Merry Christmas. Here's your $5000 pay cut.

That's the deal Unite…

Nokian raising prices by 3-6%

Added: 15 Dec 2009

Tire Business staff report

Colchester, Vermont -- Nokian Tyres Inc. will raise prices on its passeng…

News from elsewhere on the web (15 Dec 2009)

Added: 15 Dec 2009

(7 items)

London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…

RMA shows steep first-half drop in shipments

Added: 15 Dec 2009

Tire Business staff report

Washington -- The half-year tyre shipments report by the Rubber Manufactu…

Titan to offer notes to institutional buyers

Added: 15 Dec 2009

Tire Business staff report

Quincy, Illinois - Titan International Inc. plans to offer $75 million ag…

Hilma-Römheld introduces new clamping system at Blechexpo 09

Added: 15 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Siegerland, Germany -- Hilma Römheld, an expert in clamping workpieces and di…

Conti sees new sub-budget segment in truck tyres

Added: 14 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Continental's UK unit said the market for commercial vehicle tyres m…

Conti said UK consumer tyre sales moved downmarket

Added: 14 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Continental's UK unit said sales of consumer tyres in the UK held up…

Pirelli, Dunlop roll out 'greener' race tyres in US

Added: 14 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Daytona Beach, Florida -- Pirelli Competizioni and Dunlop Motorsports both wi…

News from elsewhere on the web (14 Dec 2009)

Added: 14 Dec 2009

(14 items)

London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Goodyear's financials studied

Added: 14 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Williamstown, Massachusetts -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, …

Poland's chemical industry studied

Added: 14 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- Business Monitor Internationalhas published a new report titled, Pola…

EC to tighten TPMS requirements from 2015

Added: 11 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- The EC is set to reject advice from its working party in UNECE on …

EPA limited study shows low pollution levels from crumb rubber fields

Added: 11 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Washington DC -- Crumb rubber from recycled tyres used as surfacing for athlet…

China plans subsidies for green car buyers

Added: 11 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (AN)

Shanghai, China(Reuters) -- China will subsidize sales of green vehicles in fi…

Former GPX tyre, wheel business to use Maine Industrial Tire name

Added: 11 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Malden, Massachusetts -- The new owners of GPX International Tire Corp.'s tyre…

Michelin launches web-based winter driving school

Added: 11 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Canada -- Michelin Canada has opened a winter driving school on te web. The sc…

News from elsewhere on the web (11 Dec 2009)

Added: 11 Dec 2009

(12 items)

London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Yokohama to exhibit in Dubai

Added: 11 Dec 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., has announced that it will participate …