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Fifty engineers push Buick Enclave tyres to the limit
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Detroit, Michigan -- The tyres on the 2011 Buick Enclave luxury crossover may…

China to appeal WTO ruling in US tyre import duties
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Geneva, Switzerland -- The Chinese government plans to appeal a World Trade Or…

JK Tyres sees profits fall on higher sales
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
New Delhi, India -- Sales at JK Tyre for the 12 months to 31 March 2011 increa…

News from elsewhere on the web (25 May 2011)
Added: 25 May 2011
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Elasto highlights FlexyFoot ferrule at PDM
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (EPN)
By Barry Copping
At the PDM11 show, Elasto, a specialist in the development, m…

At least 2 tyre dealerships destroyed by Missouri tornado
Added: 25 May 2011
By Kathy McCarron, Crain staff (TB)
Joplin, Missouri -- A Cross-Midwest Tyre commercial service cent…

Freudenberg outlines China policies
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- In the 2010 financial year, the Freudenberg Group achieved new reco…

Bridgestone launches new TPMS system for trucks, cars
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Vienna, Austria -- Bridgestone will present and demonstrate its new Tyre Press…

Zeon outlines shareholder structure
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Zeon Corp has updated the table of shareholders on its website.
The …

Zeon raises SIS prices
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Zeon Corp has said it will increase prices of its SIS thermoplastic e…

NR prices rebound
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo -- Prices on Tokyo's rubber exchanges rose once more overnight.
On Tokyo'…

Toyo raises tyre prices in US
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cypress, California -- Effective June 1, 2011, Toyo Tire USA. Corp. will incre…

Forbo Synthetic Polymers launches new website
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Raleigh, North Carolina -- Forbo Synthetic Polymers, a business of Forbo Adh…

Gingo to stay as CEO for A Schulman until 2014
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Akron, Ohio -- A Schulman Inc.'s Board of Directors has extended chairman, pr…

Simrit debuts expanded Ventoguard portfolio at Windpower 2011
Added: 25 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Anaheim, California -- Simrit debuted its expanded line of nitrile butadiene …

Taiwan Cement Group earnings top NT$10.5 billion in 2010
Added: 24 May 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Taipei, Taiwan -- The three major subsidiaries of the Taiwan Cement Group rak…

CRIA reports on first quarter of 2011
Added: 24 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- Production of radial tyres in China in the first three months incre…

MREPC attacks Public Citizen claims on NR gloves
Added: 24 May 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington, DC -- The Malaysian Rubber Export Promotion Council (MREPC) has ex…

Jyco weathersealing capacity quadruples
Added: 24 May 2011
By Mike McNulty Crain staff (R&PN)
Ann Arbor, Michigan -- Automotive parts producer Jyco Sealing Tec…

News from elsewhere on the web (24 May 2011)
Added: 24 May 2011
(18 items)
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