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Titan wins ISO 9000:2008 certificate

Added: 23 Nov 2009

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Quincy, Illinois -- Titan Wheel Corporation, a subsidiary of Titan Internatio…

Nokian claims top honours in tyre tests

Added: 23 Nov 2009

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Nokia, Finland -- Nokian Tyres claims its Nokian Hakkapeliitta 7 studded tyre …

News from elsewhere on the web (23 Nov 2009)

Added: 23 Nov 2009

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

Survey shows many US motorists have bald tyres

Added: 23 Nov 2009

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Washington, DC -- A US Rubber Manufacturers Association survey showed 11 per…

New York cleans up 26.5 million scrap tyres

Added: 23 Nov 2009

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Albany, New York- New York has cleaned up more than 26.5 million scrap tyres i…

Tyre sales on positive trend at last

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Paris - Michelin has updated its website with tyre market data for the month o…

Pirelli launches 2010 calendar in London

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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London -- Pirelli last night launched the 37th edition of its calendar in Lond…

Pirelli seeking to buy tyre plant in Russia

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Milan, Italy -- Pirelli is seeking to buy a plant in Russia. Francesco Gori, s…

GM will present Opel restructuring plan in December

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Zaragoza, Spain - General Motors Co. will present a new viability plan for Ope…

Ford awards Plasticos Durex global supplier status

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Salamanca, Spain - Plasticos Durex, a Spanish automotive components moulder, …

News from elsewhere on the web (20 Nov 2009)

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Momentive to launch new silicone elastomers, double capacity in Shanghai

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Albany, New York - Beginning in 2010, Momentive Performance Materials will int…

Survey shows many US motorists have bald tyres

Added: 20 Nov 2009

ERJ staff report (TB)

Washington DC-A Rubber Manufacturers Association survey showed 11 percent of m…

Goodyear's Kramer to chair RMA

Added: 20 Nov 2009

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Washington - The Rubber Manufacturers Association has elected …

Bridgestone expanding in India

Added: 19 Nov 2009

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Kolkata, India-Bridgestone Corp. plans to invest $56.3 million in its car an…

Chemtura adding antioxidant capacity in Middle East

Added: 19 Nov 2009

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Middlebury, Connecticut -- Chemtura Corp. is adding capacity 4,000 metric to…

News from elsewhere on the web (19 Nov 2009)

Added: 19 Nov 2009

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RIEG to hold technical meeting on Smart Elastomers

Added: 19 Nov 2009

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London -- The Rubber in Engineering Group of the Institute of Materials, Miner…

Former Francis Shaw MD, Tony Cowell dies

Added: 19 Nov 2009

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Manchester, UK -- Tony Cowell, the former Managing Director of Francis Shaw sa…

UK tyre market studied

Added: 19 Nov 2009

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Dublin, Ireland -- Plimsoll Publishing has published a new report titled, 2009…