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American EPDM group challenges finding of roofing study

Added: 31 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Bethesda, Maryland – The EPDM Roofing Association is challenging a study cond…

Bayer sells patents for carbon nanotubes and graphenes

Added: 31 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (BC)

Leverkusen, Germany – After concluding its research on carbon nanotubes (CNT) …

Rubber insulation failure sparked Hamilton's exit from Australian Grand Prix

Added: 31 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (BC)

London – A hairline split in the side of a rubber tube surrounding the Mercede…

New measurement probe for car tires

Added: 31 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

Phynix GmbH & Co. KG has developed a combination probe that can measure the t…

Lanxess digital-engineering showcase at Hannover Messe

Added: 31 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

The Fraunhofer Institute is to showcase its application of digital engineering…

Chevron Phillips expanding mercaptan plant by over 40 percent

Added: 31 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

Tessenderlo, Belgium – Chevron Phillips Chemical Co. LLC is increasing the cap…

Great expectations for Avon Rubber's 2014 half year result

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Melksham, UK – Avon Rubber said as a result of strong trading they expect thei…

Synthos to exhibit at Brazil's Expobor Trade Show

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Oswiecim, Poland – Synthos, the Polish manufacturer of emulsion rubbers, said …

Jackson elected for third term as TyreSafe chairman

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Colchester, UK – Stuart Jackson has been re-elected as the chairman of UK not-…

Wurfbain expands rubber activities

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Zaandam, The Netherlands – Wurfbain BV, a member of the international trading …

Engel to open second factory in China

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (PN)

Schwertberg, Austria – Engel Holding GmbH, the Austria-based maker of injectio…

Kenyan tire maker Sameer posts 53 percent rise in profit

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Nairobi – Kenyan tire maker Sameer reported a 53 percent rise in full-year pre…

SKF to supply seals to Chinese auto maker

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (AN)

Gothenburg, Sweden – Swedish firm SKF Group said it has signed a five-year dea…

Closures as Ineos advances Grangemouth recovery plan

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (PR)

Ineos has signed up TGE to build a new import facility at Grangemouth to bring…

Pirelli's new tire debuts in Malaysia GP practice

Added: 28 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Sepang, Malaysia – Pirelli said this year’s Formula One tires faced extreme co…

ITRC aims to stabilise rubber prices

Added: 27 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – The cooperation between the three major rubber produc…

Lanxess presents green tires at China Rubber Conference

Added: 27 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Shanghai / Cologne – Lanxess participated in the China Rubber Conference (CRC)…

Lanxess fleet calculator helps save fuel

Added: 27 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Cologne, Germany – Lanxess has created a specially designed calculation progra…

Semperit declares fiscal 2013 'best result in company's history'

Added: 27 Mar 2014

ERJ staff report (TP)

Vienna, Austra – Semperit AG, which makes rubber and plastic products for the …

Conveyor belts on a roll: Call for information

Added: 27 Mar 2014

The global conveyor belts market has seen significant activity in recent months in terms of major c…