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All-rubber highway/railway bed on show in UK
Added: 3 May 2006
Corby, UK - Holdfast Rubber Highways is holding an preview day for visitors to see the benefits of …
US recycler changes name to Polymer Global Holdings,
Added: 3 May 2006
Los Angeles, California - Imperial Rubber Holdings, a specialist in recycled rubber products, has a…
Suppliers plan to pass on rising raw material costs to automakers
Added: 3 May 2006
Sylviane de Saint-Seine, Automotive News Europe
As prices for oil, aluminum and other commodities in…
News from elsewhere on the web 03/May/06
Added: 3 May 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Preferred Rubber acquires Associated Rubber
Added: 3 May 2006
Barberton, Ohio - Preferred Rubber Compounding Corp. has purchased Associated Rubber Co., giving cu…
Bridgestone cuts earnings forecast on plant closing costs
Added: 3 May 2006
Tonkyo - Bridgestone Corp. has downgraded its first-half 2006 earnings forecast about 9 percent bec…
DuPont Elastomers begins Neoprene expansion in Louisiana
Added: 3 May 2006
LaPlace, Louisiana - DuPont Performance Elastomers L.L.C. has broken ground on a $50 million expans…
Bridgestone earnings, sales up in 1st quarter
Added: 3 May 2006
Tokyo - Bridgestone Corp. reported improved operating and net income in the first quarter on 16.7-p…
Continental plans wage cuts at Charlotte
Added: 3 May 2006
Charlotte, North Carolina - Continental Tire North America Inc. plans to reduce workers' wages by 1…
UK company saves money by re-grooving
Added: 3 May 2006
Stoke-on-Trent, UK - Newcastle-based David Price Food Services Ltd is enjoying an average 27.8 per …
Rapra sells 'practical guide to rubber mixing'
Added: 2 May 2006
Dublin - Information retailer Research and Markets, is selling Rapra Technology's guide to rubber m…
Ford minimises allergenic components in new cars
Added: 2 May 2006
Cologne, Germany -- Ford of Europe pays attention to an allergic generation.
Ford of Europe has anno…
Trelleborg completes sale of Goodall Rubber in US
Added: 2 May 2006
Stockholm, Sweden -- The sale of operations in the US subsidiary, Goodall Rubber Company, has now b…
News from elsewhere on the web 02/May/06
Added: 2 May 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Hunter rubber boot company is sold.
Added: 2 May 2006
Dumfries, Scotland -- KPMG's Restructuring practice has completed the sale of the Hunter Rubber bus…
ASTM subcommittee to vote on NR latex technical standard
Added: 2 May 2006
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- The full membership of a subcommittee of the American Society for Tes…
BFS may close Oklahoma City tyre plant this year
Added: 2 May 2006
Nashville Tennessee -- Bridgestone/Firestone North American Tire has advised the United Steelworker…
Brown says process can economically restore process scrap
Added: 28 Apr 2006
Glossop, Derbyshire - Watson-Brown HSM claims it can process scrap rubber so that it can be re-used…
Rapra sells practical guide to Rubber Bonding
Added: 28 Apr 2006
Dublin - Information retailer Research and Markets, is selling Rapra Technology's guide to rubber b…
GE certifies NXT silanes for its 'Ecomagination' label
Added: 28 Apr 2006
Wilton, Connecticut - GE has certified for official ecomagination status its NXT silane family of c…
