1. ContiTech inaugurates Euro 40m Changshu production facility
ERJ staff report (RD)Hannover, Germany -- ContiTech AG has inaugurated its newly-completed Euro 40 million state-of-the-art development, production, sales and administrative facility in Changshu (Jian...
10 March 2010
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2. Goodyear reveals board members’ remuneration
ERJ staff report (DS)New York – Goodyear has revealed in an SEC filing the compensation paid to its top board members. The company froze base salaries,while bonuses fell significantly for most of the ...
10 March 2010
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3. Lanxess might make E-SBR masterbatch in Brazil
ERJ staff report (DS)Leverkusen, Germany – Lanxess has said it is considering the manufacture of black masterbatch in Brazil, using an emulsion process.The company said, “wet mixing during BMB manufac...
10 March 2010
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4. PolymerLatex to increase NBR latex prices
ERJ staff report (R&PN)MARL, Germany (March 9, 2010)—PolymerLatex GmbH is increasing prices for its nitrile rubber latex products worldwide by $80 per metric ton effective April 1.The company said...
10 March 2010
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5. Hankook expands European R&D team with new appointment
ERJ staff report (RD)Neu-Isenburg, Germany -- Hankook Tire has appointed Claus Oberbeck as its new head of development in the company's European research and development centre, the ETC (European Tech...
10 March 2010
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6. News from elsewhere on the web (10 March 2010)
(19 items)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be interested to read these news stories.ERJ editorial staff strongly advises readers to heed the...
10 March 2010
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7. Conti introduces energy-saving conveyors
ERJ staff report (DS)Hanover, Germany – ContiTech says it has introduced conveyor systems which offer substantial energy savings over more conventional systems.At the Bauma show in Munich the ContiTec...
10 March 2010
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8. AGCO, Trelleborg strengthen OE ties
ERJ staff report (TB)Duluth, Georgia — Trelleborg Wheel Systems S.p.A. and farm vehicle producer AGCO Corp. are strengthening their decade-old relationship, agreeing to cooperate on developing tyres f...
10 March 2010
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9. Michelin launches winter tyre
ERJ staff report (DS)Paris – Right at the end of the strongest Winter season for years, Michelin has launched its latest winter tyre, the fourth-generation Alpin.Michelin said the new tyre has been d...
10 March 2010
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10. New issue of Rubber Industry Report is now available
ERJ staff report (RD)Singapore -- The Jan-March 2010 issue of the Rubber Industry Report (RIR) from the the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) is now available, a 10 March statement said.To acces...
10 March 2010
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