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Toyo returns to black, boosts fiscal forecast
Added: 4 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Osaka, Japan -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. returned to the black in its first…

Dow to boost polyolefin elastomer capacity
Added: 4 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (PN)
Midland, Michigan -- Dow Chemical Co. is embarking on a global polyolefin elas…

News from elsewhere on the web (04 August 2010)
Added: 4 Aug 2010
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Thai plastics & rubber show set for Sept 2011
Added: 4 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bangkok, Thaialnd -- Tiprex, Thailand's third international plastics and rubbe…

Kramer elected Goodyear chairman; Keegan to retire
Added: 4 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (TB)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear's board of directors has elected Richard Kramer chairm…

Marangoni raises prices for tread rubber
Added: 4 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Rovereto, Italy -- Marangoni Retreading Systems has announced a third increase…

Volvo recalls US cars over TPMS issues
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Washington, DC -- Volvo Cars in the US has recalled up to 3635 cars in the US …

Hankook publishes 2009 annual report
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Seoul, Korea -- Hankook Tire has published the annual report for 2009. It is a…

Porsche approves Advan tyres for Cayenne
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that its premium Advan Sport …

News from elsewhere on the web (03 August 2010)
Added: 3 Aug 2010
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Security expert warns of TPMS hacking dangers
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Las Vegas -- A speaker at the prestigious DefCon conference in Las Vegas last …

Prysmian publishes environmental report
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Milan, Italy -- Cable maker Prysimian has published its three-year environment…

Conti names new leaders for commercial vehicle tyre division
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Fort Mill, South Carolina -- Continental Tire the Americas LLC has made a fe…

World carbon black industry studied
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- BizAcumen Inc has published a report titled, Carbon Black - A World M…

ERJ seeks information from K'2010 exhibitors -- LAST CHANCE
Added: 3 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
NB Deadline is Tomorrow, Fri 10 September
London -- The next issue of ERJ will …

MHI to add gear cutting at Chinese rubber machinery factory
Added: 2 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo, Japan -- Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) is planning to launch …

Rhodia to open Chinese silica plant this month
Added: 2 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Lyon, France - In conjunction with the results announced last week, a spokesma…

Aditya Birla Nuvo sees carbon black sales rise
Added: 2 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- Aditya Birla Nuvo said sales of carbon black increased in the…

Paper describes self-assembly of styrenic block co-polymers
Added: 2 Aug 2010
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- A paper published on PhysOrg describes the self-assembly characteris…

News from elsewhere on the web (02 August 2010)
Added: 2 Aug 2010
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