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Flexaust designs heater & defroster flexible hose

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Warsaw, Indiana -- Flexaust has designed a new, crush-resistant heater & defr…

Federal-Mogul to emerge from bankruptcy by the end of the month

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Southfield, Michigan -- Federal-Mogul Corp. has announced that it plans to em…

News from elsewhere on the web (19/Dec/07)

Added: 19 Dec 2007

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Lionax secures contract for its TPMS' in the US

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Jiangxi, China -- Chinese company Lionax has received a “significant” ord…

DuPont chooses South Carolina site for $500 m Kevlar expansion

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Charleston, South Carolina -- E I du Pont de Nemours has chosen its Cooper Ri…

Amtel-Vredestein to supply tyres for the Fiat Albea

Added: 19 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Moscow, Russia - OJSC Amtel-Vredestein, the subsidiary of Russia's largest pa…

Gingo to leave Goodyear to lead Schulman

Added: 19 Dec 2007

Akron, Ohio -- Joseph Gingo will retire from his post as executive vice president, quality systems …

Fenner acquires €1.25 m worth of Spliceline's assets

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) London -- Fenner plc, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Enerka Apex Beltin…

New “smart tyre” claims to sense damage and increase safety

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) West Lafayette, Indiana --A Purdue University professor has developed a new â…

Dow UCAR increases prices for emulsion products and rheology modifiers

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Gary, North Carolina -- UCAR Emulsion Systems (UES) will increase the off-lis…

News from elsewhere on the web (18/Dec/07)

Added: 18 Dec 2007

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Shin-Etsu Chemical claims that new silicon cures 5 times faster than standard

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Tokyo -- Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd. has developed and begun sales of rapid c…

Amtel-Vredestein looking to sell off Moscow tyre plant and relocate

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Enschede, The Netherlands -- Amtel-Vredestein NV is considering selling off i…

ExxonMobil claims TPV database saves time and money

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Houston, Texas -- ExxonMobil Chemical has created a compression set relaxatio…

Cooper appoints new US sales team to focus on key markets

Added: 18 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Findlay, Ohio -- The Cooper Tire and Rubber Company has added to its US sales…

News from elsewhere on the web (17/Dec/07)

Added: 17 Dec 2007

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Maxxis awarded its first European OE contract by Peugeot

Added: 17 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Suffolk, UK -- Maxxis has received its first OE contract in Europe from Peuge…

Jyco finds a way to use EPDM in extruded TPV

Added: 17 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Dexter, Michigan -- Jyco Sealing Technologies has announced that it has found…

Apollo to invest €19 m to expand PCR capacity

Added: 17 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Mumbai, India -- Apollo Tyres has announced that it will invest Rs 1080 milli…

TPMS market is growing, says report

Added: 17 Dec 2007

ERJ staff report (SS) Dublin, Ireland -- Research and Markets has added a report on the Tyre Pressu…