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Desma records 2500th visitor to virtual booth
Added: 26 Nov 2009
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Cyberspace -- Early this month, Desma recorded its 2.500th visitor to its virt…
ASTM offers course in rubber test procedures
Added: 26 Nov 2009
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Akron, Ohio -- The ASTM is holding a course on rubber testing and the ASTM st…
Euro Parliament approves tyre labelling legislation
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Brussels -- The European Parliament approved the draft regulation on tyre labe…
European truck sales fall for 18th consecutive month
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Brussels -- New commercial vehicle registrations in Europe have declined for a…
BASF to close three X-SBR plants as paper industry plummets
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Ludwigshafen, Germany -- BASF's paper chemicals division will close productio…
Solutia to sell Cologne accelerator production to Taminco
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Cologne, Germany -- Solutia Inc.is to discontinue manufacturing at its plant …
M + S tyre markings are effectively meaningless - Continental
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Hannover, Germany -- Continental AG has said some tyres bearing the M+S markin…
Clairoix to close: consultation process is completed
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Hanover, Germany -- The consultation phase with the employees' representatives…
Consumer group wants US CAFE raised to 45 mpg by 2020
Added: 25 Nov 2009
By Neil Roland, Automotive News
Washington DC -- Consumer advocates want the Obama administration to…
Saab future under threat as buyer Koenigsegg drops out
Added: 25 Nov 2009
By Chrissie Thompson, Automotive News
Detroit, Michigan -- General Motors Co.'s deal to sell its Saa…
Nominations open for Tire Technology awards
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Dorking UK -- Organisers of the 2010 Tire Technology Expo have said nomination…
News from elsewhere on the web (25 Nov 2009)
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
Lanxess to make custom Therban grades for Eriks
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG''s Technical Rubber Products (TRP) business u…
Global report on carbon black is published
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Dublin, Ireland -- BizAcumenhas published a new report titled, Carbon Black - …
Calcium Carbonate market studied
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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Paris -- Bizacumen has published a new report titled, Calcium Carbonate - A Gl…
UK's Tyresafe wins Road Safety Award
Added: 25 Nov 2009
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London -- TyreSafe, the UK's leading tyre safety organisation, has been awarde…
New use for scrap tyres: steel manufacture
Added: 24 Nov 2009
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Sydney, Australia -- After cement manufacture, we can now look forward to seei…
Parliamentary committee backs draft regulation on tyre labelling
Added: 24 Nov 2009
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Brussels -- From November 2012 all new tyres on sale in Europe will be classif…
Cheng Shin to build truck, bus, car tyre plant in China - report
Added: 24 Nov 2009
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Taipei, Taiwan -- Cheng Shin Rubber is to builld a plant in China to make tyre…
Winter retread uses silicon carbide for grip
Added: 24 Nov 2009
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Reykjavik, Iceland -- A Icelandic company, New Industries Ltd, of ReykjavÃk h…
