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Study says rubber granules are safe in artificial turf

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Montreal, Canada - The results of a long-term study confirms that the rubber granules used in the …

Dow Corning to present paper on tyre rubber silane technology

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Bath, UK - Dow Corning silane technology expert Michael Backer will present “Sulfido Silanes in …

US body names eight to 'Hall of Fame'

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Bowie, Maryland - The US Tire Industry Association (TIA) has named eight new members of its 'Tire …

Sicom announces new associate members

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Singapore - The Singapore Commodity Exchange (SICOM) has announced two new associate members, ED&F …

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Topcor acquires rubber lining fabrication business

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Topcor Companies LLC has gained control of US rubber lining fabricator Bu…

IISRP names first affiliated members

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Houston, Texas - Following a change in rules agreed at the most recent Annual General meeting, the …

ITEC scheduled for Akron in Sept 2008

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Akron, Ohio - ITEC 2008 will take place from 16 Sept to 18 Sept, 2008, at the John S. Knight Centre…

Daetwyler nearly doubles group profit in first half

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Altdorf, Switzerland ? The Dätwyler Group in the first half of 2007 achieved its best result ever.…

Michelin North America rolls out self-regenerating truck tyre

Added: 31 Aug 2007

Dallas, Texas ? Michelin North America Inc. has unveiled the XDA5 commercial truck drive tyre, whic…

Goodyear-Dunlop loses $15 million case over US motorcycle tyre blowout

Added: 30 Aug 2007

Peoria, Illinois - A US District Court has awarded a woman over $15 million (€11 million) follo…

Dow to close latex plant in Sarnia, propylene oxide to go next year

Added: 30 Aug 2007

Sarnia, Canada - Dow Chemical will permanently close its acrylate latex plant in Sarnia this autum…

DP Seals adds rubber/chemical compatibility database to website

Added: 30 Aug 2007

Poole, UK, - Poole-based custom rubber moulding specialists DP Seals has integrated one of the we…

News from elsewhere on the web 30/August/07

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Trelleborg to close Swedish rubber goods factory

Added: 29 Aug 2007

Stockholm -- Trelleborg AB has begun negotiations with trade unions regarding closing down its moul…

Semperit reports higher sales and pre-tax earnings for first half

Added: 29 Aug 2007

Vienna, Austria -  Semperit Group announced a further improvement in sales and earnings in the fir…

US automakers alert drivers to new TPMS rules

Added: 29 Aug 2007

Washington, DC -  As the new 2008 automobile models are rolling out onto US dealership lots, the U…

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Michelin North America rolls out self-regenerating truck tyre

Added: 28 Aug 2007

Dallas, Texas - Michelin North America Inc. has unveiled the XDA5 commercial truck drive tyre, whic…

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Added: 28 Aug 2007

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