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Honeywell system helps improve calendering quality

Added: 29 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (SS)

Brussels -- Honeywell has introduced the MXProLine, a wire calender quality co…

Ford wants to repair supplier relations

Added: 28 Jan 2008

DETROIT - In a bid to repair fractured relationships, key Ford Motor Co. leaders will go on a liste…

PSA will sign Russia plant deal next week

Added: 28 Jan 2008

Moscow -- PSA/Peugeot-Citroen is expected to sign an agreement to build a plant in Russia later thi…

News from elsewhere on the web 28/Jan/08

Added: 28 Jan 2008

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ERJ seeks information from Machinery makers - last chance

Added: 28 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Each year, ERJ reports on the global rubber machinery business. Part of the re…

Polybutadiene prices hitting $3000/tonne -- ICIS

Added: 25 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Singapore -- World chemical price tracking company ICIS is reporting that spot…

Sibur to invest Euro 120 million in rubber production

Added: 25 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Moscow -- As part of its investment plan for 2008, JSC Sibur has said it inten…

Kline says REACH is a regulatory behemoth

Added: 25 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Dublin, Ireland -- A new report titled, REACH: A Regulatory Behemoth is avail…

EC truck registrations rise for fourth consecutive year

Added: 25 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels. ACEA, the federation of European vehicle manufacturers, has issued f…

News from elsewhere on the web 25/Jan/08

Added: 25 Jan 2008

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Hankook promises US dealers: Supply will get better

Added: 25 Jan 2008

By Sigmund J. Mikolajczyk

Paradise Island, Bahamas -- Dealers attending Hankook Tire America Corp.'s…

NHTSA seeks comments on proposals to endorse electronic registration of tyres

Added: 25 Jan 2008

By Miles Moore, senior Washington reporter

Washington DC -- The US - based National Highway Traffic …

Goodyear to cut 500 jobs in France

Added: 24 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Akron, Ohio -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced that its Eur…

Avon fails to sell mixing plant -- unit to close with 60 job losses

Added: 24 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Westbury, UK -- Avon Rubber has failed to sell its mixing operation in Westbur…

Double Coin to open new truck tyre plant in Chongqing

Added: 24 Jan 2008

By Namrita Chow, Automotive News China

Shanghai, China -- Double Coin Holdings Co. will open a new t…

Cabot reports growth in carbon black in Q1, but profits are down

Added: 24 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Boston, Massachusetts -- Cabot Corp. has announced net income of $36 million (…

Solutia delays date of emergence from bankruptcy

Added: 24 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

St Louis, Missouri -- Solutia Inc said it will not now emerge from Chapter 11 …

News from elsewhere on the web 24/Jan/08

Added: 24 Jan 2008

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OSHA proposes Goodyear pay $52,000

Added: 24 Jan 2008

Social Circle, Georgia -- The US-based Occupational Safety and Health Administration has recommende…

EC fines Bayer, Zeon Euro 34 million for NBR cartel

Added: 23 Jan 2008

ERJ staff report (DS)

Brussels -- The European Commission has imposed fines totalling € 34.23 millio…