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Bridgestone renews DHL logistics contract in Sweden

Added: 3 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Stockholm, Sweden --Bridgestone has renewed its contract with DHL Supply Chain…

Titan: Making 63-inch OTR tyres a challenge

Added: 3 Feb 2011

By Kathy McCarron, ERJ staff (TB)

BRYAN, Ohio-Producing the world's largest tyres is, to say the le…

Scottish Ministers aim to ensure winter tyre availability

Added: 3 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Edinburgh, Scotland -- Scottish Ministers have brought together a voluntary al…

Michelin donates equipment to Clemson for auto safety research

Added: 3 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (TB)

Greenville, North Carolina -- Michelin Americas Research Co. has donated high…

Saargummi liquidation begins; financial solution expected this month

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Saarbrücken, Germany -- Saarbrücken District Court has officially opened pro…

Baoshan to produce super-strength steelcord

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Shanghai, China -- Chinese steel producer Baoshan Iron & Steel Pipe Division c…

NR prices on the rise again

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

London -- Natural rubber (NR) prices are on the increase once more. A blog on …

News from elsewhere on the web (02 Feb 2011)

Added: 2 Feb 2011

(18 items)

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

Keyuan, Ningbo Tech develop applications for rubber industry

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Ningbo, China -- Keyuan Petrochemicals, Inc. has signed an agreement with Ning…

ARPM assumes role of representing US rubber industry internationally

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Iindianapolis, Indiana -- The US-based Association for Rubber Products Manuf…

Bridgestone Bandag hikes US prices on truck, bus tyres

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (TB)

Muscatine, Iowa -- Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS), a division of Bri…

US company offers self-inflating wheel systems

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Tustin, California -- Wheelpump Corp. has developed an on-wheel pump to mainta…

UK Environment Agency seeks information on tyre dump

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Boston, UK -- The UK Environment Agency is seekign information on 150 illegall…

Goodrich ships rubber sonar dome to US Navy

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Jackson, Florida -- Goodrich Corporation recently delivered its 331st sonar do…

Conti to hire 1500 graduates this year

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG said it plans to hire around 1500 graduate…

Magnets use nitrile rubber

Added: 2 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Milton, Ontario -- A Canadian magnet maker claims it can make a better magnet …

Solutia continues divestment of Flexsys units

Added: 1 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

St Louis, Missouri - Solutia Inc has sold another tranche of the Flexsys busin…

Tappers encouraged to Kerala by new training scheme

Added: 1 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kottayam, India - The Indian Rubber Board has set up a new training scheme to …

Phillips Carbon comments on Degussa rumours

Added: 1 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (DS)

Mumbai, India - Phillips Carbon Black Ltd has issued a statement to the Bombay…

China reports strong growth in synthetic rubber industry in 2010

Added: 1 Feb 2011

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Beijing - - Output from the Chinese synthetic rubber industry grew by 11.7 pe…