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UK company makes low cost rubber roll grinder

Added: 6 Feb 2009

By Ross Dempsey, ERJ staff

Huddersfield, UK - Rollertech, the UK-Based service provider to the roll…

Parker Hannifin may appeal over marine hose fine

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Cleveland, Ohio -- Parker Hannifin Corp. said it is evaluating all options, in…

News from elsewhere on the web (06 Feb 2009)

Added: 6 Feb 2009

(24 items)

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

Brigestone temporarily shuts down Australian plant

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Salisbury, Australia - Bridgestone Australia Ltd is temporarily shutting down…

SWOT report on Yokohama published

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

paris -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, Yokohama Rubber Co., L…

Lanxess joins up with Qingdao University

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Singapore - Lanxess AG, the synthetic rubber producer, and the Qingdao Univer…

Avon wins second order for M50 mask from US military

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Avon Rubber said it has received a second order from the US Governm…

India amends 1947 rubber act

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

New Delhi, India - India's Cabinet has approved amendments to the Rubber Act, …

Momentive to show silicone elastomers at MD&M West 2009

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Albany, New York - Momentive, the performance speciality materials company, w…

Dow Chemical chief addresses problems

Added: 6 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Midland, Michigan -- Dow Chemical Co. is going on the offensive, in spite of…

UK drivers need cold-weather tyres - Conti

Added: 5 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Continental UK has called for UK van drivers to use cold-weather tyr…

Michelins fitted to OE Yaris uses new silica material

Added: 5 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Paris -- The Michelin Energy Saver will be the only tyre fitted on future mode…

Goodyear: Materials prices to peak in first quarter

Added: 5 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Miami Beach, Miami - Goodyear expects raw materials prices to peak in the firs…

Bluestar to demonstrate soft medical grades of silicone rubber

Added: 5 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

East Brunswick, New Jersey -- Bluestar Silicones will demonstrate its soft sil…

Michelin adjusting North American plant production

Added: 5 Feb 2009

Tire Business staff report

Greenville, South Carolina - Michelin North America Inc. plans to make pr…

Global SBR market studied

Added: 5 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (DS)

Minsk, Russia -- Merchant Research & Consulting, Ltd. has published a new repo…

Hercules appoints Trimarco as new CEO

Added: 5 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (RD)

Findlay, Ohio - Hercules Tire Co. has appointed William Trimarco as its new c…

Goodyear execs detail company efforts in recession

Added: 5 Feb 2009

Tire Business staff report

Fort Washington, Maryland - An estimated 1350 independent Goodyear tyre d…

News from elsewhere on the web (05 Feb 2009)

Added: 5 Feb 2009

(16 items)

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

US auto sales drop 37 percent to 27-year low

Added: 4 Feb 2009

ERJ staff report (AN)

By Chrissie Thompson, Crain News Service

Detroit, Michigan -- US auto sales dro…