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Outgoing IRSG chief Smit plans to become consultant
Added: 27 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
New York-When Hidde Smit ends his five-year term Dec. 31 as secretary-general …
NHTSA to require trucks cut stopping distance
Added: 27 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
WASHINGTON (July 24, 2009) - Most new heavy-duty trucks sold in the U.S. after…
Brityrex 2010 launches marketing push
Added: 27 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Manchester UK -- A marketing campaign is underway to promote the next staging …
Trelleborg survives tough Q2, negotiating Somersworth closure
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Trelleborg, Sweden - Trelleborg AB, a major rubber compounder based in Sweden,…
Lanxess increases EPDM prices
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Leverkusen, Germany - Lanxess AG's Technical Rubber Products (TRP) business is…
News from elsewhere on the web (24 July 2009)
Added: 24 Jul 2009
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European truck registrations slide 37% in first half
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- New registrations of commercial vehicles have been declining for f…
Just Rollers wins Russian order for steel rolls
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Cwmbran, UK - Just Rollers plc, based in Cwbran in Wales, has  secured new co…
Michelin begins publishing green Guides in Russian language
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin has reinforced its marketing activities in Russia by publish…
Hexpol cuts jobs as market remains weak
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Malmö, Sweden - Europe's largest rubber compounder, Hexpol AB, has cut more j…
US heavy-duty truck demand to sink 12% in '09
Added: 24 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
NASHVILLE, Ind. (July 23, 2009) - U.S. production of heavy-duty trucks will fa…
Global revenues jump at Apollo Tyres, Indian profits nearly double
Added: 23 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- Apollo Tyres reported big increases in consolidated sales and…
Hexpol's sales down by 26 percent in first half, but returns to profit
Added: 23 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Malmo, Sweden -- Hexpol AB -- Europe's largest custom compounder -- reported s…
French tyre makers to reduce delays in paying traders, distributors
Added: 23 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Large French tyre makers have agreed to reduce the delays in paying t…
News from elsewhere on the web (23 July 2009)
Added: 23 Jul 2009
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UN Security council blocks imports of aramid to North Korea
Added: 23 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Geneva -- The United Nations Security Council has imposed sanctions on five co…
Germany, GM fail to agree on buyer for Opel
Added: 23 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (AN)
Berlin / Frankfurt, Germany (Reuters) -- Officials from the German government …
US Plastic, rubber sector studied
Added: 23 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Supplier Relations US has published a new report titled, Pl…
Microcrystalline cellulose might replace silica in tyres - Researcher
Added: 22 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Corvallis, Oregon -- Wood science researchers at Oregon State University have …
Trelleborg develops low-temperature FKM for sealing applications
Added: 22 Jul 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Fort Wayne, Indiana -- Trelleborg Sealing Solutions has introduce its a new se…
