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DATL buys Yokohama's aero tyre equipment

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Birmingham, UK -- Dunlop Aircraft Tyres is to buy aircraft tyre equipment from…

Titan to test 73.5-inch tyre

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Tire expects to test a 73.5-inch super giant tyre th…

News from elsewhere on the web (26 Feb 2010)

Added: 26 Feb 2010

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

Conti sponsors 2014 FIFA world cup in Brazil

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Hanover, Germany -- Continental AG is sponsoring the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Br…

Helix Medical Europe opens

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Kaiserslautern, Germany-Freudenberg & Co. K.G. has opened a manufacturing op…

Rubber used as trailing edge on wind turbine

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Copenhagen -- The Danish sustainable energy laboratory has successfully tested…

Titan in the red for quarter, year

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (TB)

Quincy, Illinois - Titan International Inc. suffered net losses in the quarter…

Federal-Mogul posts $43 million in 4Q net income

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Southfield, Michigan-Federal-Mogul Corp. posted its third-consecutive net in…

Hummer bidders surface after GM deal collapses, report says

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (AN)

Detroit, Michigan -- General Motors Co. is examining offers for Hummer in the …

Apollo concludes vehicle dynamics workshop

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Chennai, India -- Apollo Tyres has concluded its second annual Vehicle Dynamic…

AirBoss opens factory in Vermont

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (R&PN)

Burlington, Vermont -- After waiting for machinery it ordered in July to arr…

Bekaert profits rise on lower sales

Added: 26 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Kortrijk, Belgium -- NV Bekart SA has reported strong results for the 12 month…

Yokohama introduces new tyre range, exhibiting at Geneva Motor Show

Added: 25 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Tokyo -- The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. Has introduced a new “high-performance…

Cray Valley names Drexler as rubber director

Added: 24 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Exton, Pennsylvania -- Cray Valley, a specialist in raw materials for the rubb…

Raw power: Materials can affect prices on many levels

Added: 24 Feb 2010

By Miles Moore, Rubber & Plastics News Staff

In the latest spate of price increases, tyre and rubber…

TyreSafe launches new safety incentive scheme in UK

Added: 24 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Essex, UK - independent garages and tyre dealers can support tyre safety by be…

Toyoda testimony: As auto maker grew, safety suffered

Added: 24 Feb 2010

By Neil Roland, Crain News Service

Washington -- Toyota Motor Corp. president Akio Mr. Toyoda plans …

MCR introduces TPR protective glove technology

Added: 24 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Memphis, Tennessee -- MCR Safety, a global specialist in protective equipment,…

Kraiburg TPE compounds used in solar charger

Added: 24 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (RD)

Waldkraiburg, Germany -- Kraiburg TPE, a manufacturer of thermoplastic elastom…

Bridgestone raises tyre prices in Europe

Added: 24 Feb 2010

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- Bridgestone Europe NV/SA has announced that it will increase price…