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Silicone sheet is ultra-soft, thermally conductive
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Tokyo - Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. said it has begun to market a low hardness thermally conductiv…
Michelin to increase winter tyre prices in Japanese market
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Paris - Nihon Michelin Tire Co., Ltd. is to raise the delivery price of winter tyres for sale in t…
Tepro to shift US production of weatherstripping to Asia - report
Added: 5 Feb 2007
London - Press reports from Asia are saying that Tepro Inc, the US subsidiary of Japan-based Kinuga…
Goodyear to supply NASCAR for five more years
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Orlando, Florida - The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and NASCAR have signed an extended agreement …
Two more profiles of tyre makers from Just-Auto
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Dublin, Ireland - Researchers at Just-Auto have released two more studies of tyre makers. Each is p…
Conti is in position to create megasupplier
Added: 5 Feb 2007
By Jens Meiners and April Wortham, Automotive News Europe
An acquisition by Continental of rival Si…
Rapra looks at devulcanisation in €1.3 million project
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Shropshire, UK -Â Rapra Technology, a member of the US-based independent testing, consulting and co…
News from elsewhere on the web 05/Feb/07
Added: 5 Feb 2007
(8 Items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
ExxonMobil to boost halobutyl capacity at Texas plant
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Houston, Texas - ExxonMobil Chemical said it will boost capacity for halobutyl rubber at its Baytow…
Bridgestone inaugurates Brazilian tyre plant
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Salvador, Brazil - Bridgestone Corp. has inaugurated production at its newest plant, a passenger an…
Pirelli, Michelin dispute invention of radial motorcycle tyre
Added: 5 Feb 2007
Rome, Georgia - A recent press release from Michelin claimed that it invented the radial motorcycle…
Bridgestone seeks e-reporters for 2007 competition
Added: 2 Feb 2007
Brussels -- Bridgestone has launched the 2007 Bridgestone e-reporter competition for young aspiring…
What's the connection between Continental tyres and the Eiffel Tower?
Added: 2 Feb 2007
Hanover, Germany -- Conti has issued a press release touting its activities in the tyre business. I…
Research on replacement market for car and van tyres in France
Added: 2 Feb 2007
Dublin, Ireland -- Infiormation broker, Research & Markets is selling a report on the The replaceme…
Busak + Shamban unit moves to new Mass. factory
Added: 2 Feb 2007
Fort Wayne, Indiana -- Busak + Shamban has moved its Hudson, Massachusetts, facility to a new, larg…
News from elsewhere on the web (02/Feb/2007)
Added: 2 Feb 2007
(14 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Cardinal Health says all its gloves meet new FDA rules
Added: 2 Feb 2007
McGaw Park, Illinois -- Cardinal Health said the medical gloves it manufactures already meet or ex…
ContiTech buys silicone hose maker, Thermopol
Added: 2 Feb 2007
Hanover, Germany -- ContiTech AG has taken over the English hose manufacturer Thermopol Internatio…
News from elsewhere on the web 1/Feb/07
Added: 1 Feb 2007
(12 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
BFGoodrich wins Humvee contract with U.S. military
Added: 1 Feb 2007
Fort Wayne, Indiana - Michelin North America Inc.'s BFGoodrich unit has won a $10.7 million contrac…
