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Toyo revises outlook after losses in Q3
Added: 10 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Tokyo -- Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. fell into the red on an ordinary and net …

Canadian RAC to sponsor 3rd ground rubber recycling conference
Added: 10 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Buffalo, new York -- The US-based Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA) is jo…

Clemson announces 25th annual Tyre Industry Conference
Added: 10 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Hilton Head, South Carolina -- Clemson University will hold its 25th annual Ti…

Hsieh Fu Hua comments on increasing defaults at Sicom
Added: 9 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- Hsieh Fu Hua, Chairman Of Singapore Commodity Exchange commented …

News from elsewhere on the web (09 Feb 2009)
Added: 9 Feb 2009
(15 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Michelin claims higher share of shrinking UK truck market
Added: 9 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin UK said it has increased its share of the UK replacement tru…

EC alleges steel makers formed cartel in pre-stressing rods
Added: 9 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Brussels -- The European Commission has confirmed that it sent in October 2008…

Titan names manufacturing vp, operations manager
Added: 9 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Quincy, Illinois -- Titan International Inc.'s Titan Tire Corp. subsidiary has…

Kumho supplying Big Apple taxi fleet
Added: 9 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (TB)
Rancho Cucamonga, California -- New York City's taxicabs will be swerving thro…

Nizhnekamskneftekhim increased rubber production in 2008
Added: 9 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nizhnekamsk, Tartarstan -- Nizhnekamskneftekhim said it is the only company of…

UK company makes low cost rubber roll grinder
Added: 6 Feb 2009
By Ross Dempsey, ERJ staff
Huddersfield, UK - Rollertech, the UK-Based service provider to the roll…

Parker Hannifin may appeal over marine hose fine
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
Cleveland, Ohio -- Parker Hannifin Corp. said it is evaluating all options, in…

News from elsewhere on the web (06 Feb 2009)
Added: 6 Feb 2009
(24 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Brigestone temporarily shuts down Australian plant
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Salisbury, Australia - Bridgestone Australia Ltd is temporarily shutting down…

SWOT report on Yokohama published
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
paris -- Datamonitor has published a new report titled, Yokohama Rubber Co., L…

Lanxess joins up with Qingdao University
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Singapore - Lanxess AG, the synthetic rubber producer, and the Qingdao Univer…

Avon wins second order for M50 mask from US military
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Avon Rubber said it has received a second order from the US Governm…

India amends 1947 rubber act
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
New Delhi, India - India's Cabinet has approved amendments to the Rubber Act, …

Momentive to show silicone elastomers at MD&M West 2009
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (RD)
Albany, New York - Momentive, the performance speciality materials company, w…

Dow Chemical chief addresses problems
Added: 6 Feb 2009
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Midland, Michigan -- Dow Chemical Co. is going on the offensive, in spite of…