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News from elsewhere on the web 07/Jan/08
Added: 7 Jan 2008
(12 items) ERJ editorial staff strongly advises readers to heed the warning below, these stories ar…
Goodyear moves into GPS systems
Added: 7 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
New York - The Goodyear Tire and Rubber company has entered into a trademark l…
Magnum to use Spreelast's patents and trade secerets
Added: 7 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Nevada, US -- Rubber recycling company Magnum d'Or Resources, Inc. has signed …
ECHA issues tender on REACH implementation
Added: 7 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Brussels -- The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has issued a call for tender…
Tyre production ends at Goodyear's Tyler plant
Added: 7 Jan 2008
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear officially ceased tyre production on 21 Dec at its Tyler, Texas, plant with…
Gates picks Brekke to head NA division
Added: 7 Jan 2008
Denver, Colorado -- Jeff Brekke has been named president of Gates Corp.'s North American Automotive…
Toyota overtakes Ford in US vehicle sales
Added: 7 Jan 2008
By Richard Truett and Ryan Beene
Detroit, Michigan -- Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. bumped Ford Motor …
Boiocchi to open Tire Tech Expo
Added: 7 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
London -- Maurizio Boiocchi, senior vice president and director of research an…
Bandvulc signs £400 000 contract with Axis
Added: 7 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (SS)
Devon, UK -- Bandvulc Tyre Contracts, has signed a £400 000-per-year contract …
Connecticut researchers say artificial turf is not safe
Added: 4 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
North Haven, Connecticut -- A US-based lobby/research group has issued a docum…
Canadians publish tyre safety videos
Added: 4 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Montreal, Canada -- Three Canadian bodies have together created a series of si…
Gingo reveals 100-day plan for A. Schulman
Added: 4 Jan 2008
The new CEO of plastics supplier A. Schulman Inc. barely has had time to warm up the chair in his o…
News from elsewhere on the web (04/Jan/08)
Added: 4 Jan 2008
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mig…
UK rubber group holds 'Tripe & Onion' supper
Added: 4 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Solihull, UK -Â The Midlands Plastics and Rubber Group of the UK's IOM3 is ho…
Michelin to increase US tyre prices
Added: 4 Jan 2008
Greenville, South Carolina -- Michelin North America Inc. said it will raise prices on its replacem…
PolyOne finalises acquisition of GLS Corp.
Added: 4 Jan 2008
Cleveland, Ohio -- PolyOne Corp. has completed its acquisition of GLS Corp. Details of the deal wer…
Michelin US exec elected to energy firm's board
Added: 4 Jan 2008
Columbia, South Carolina -- Scana Corp., a Columbia-based energy provider, has elected James Micali…
Continental Carbon´s Ponca City plant returns to operation
Added: 4 Jan 2008
Ponca City, Oklahoma -- Operations returned to normal over the weekend of Dec. 22-23 at Continental…
Henniges Automotive replaces GDX, Metzeler as the name for merged company
Added: 3 Jan 2008
Metzeler Automotive Profile Systems-North America said last month that it has completed its acquis…
Indian researchers say tyre industry to grow 10% annually for five years
Added: 3 Jan 2008
ERJ staff report (DS)
Mumbai, India -- A new report suggests the Indian tyre industry will register…
