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Germany's '28th International Tyre Fair' opens in May
Added: 16 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Essen, Germany − The 28th International Tyre Fair (Reifen 2014) will take plac…

Pirelli renews F1 tire contract for next three years
Added: 16 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Milan, Italy – Following a decision by the World Motor Sport Council confirmin…

Cooper Tire shows fighting spirit in demanding Dakar 2014
Added: 16 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Rosario, Argentina to Valparaíso, Chile − The Dakar 2014 has, so far, proven e…

JX NOE joins IISRP
Added: 16 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Houston, Texas − The International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers (II…

Tire fire breaks out at UK recycling plant
Added: 16 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
North Yorkshire, UK − A fire involving 1,000 tonnes of tires at a recycling pl…

Family's trip of a lifetime on Avon Tyres
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Melksham, UK – A family currently on a motorcycle trip of a lifetime have chos…

Iberian tire association joins ITMA
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Essex, UK − ADINE, the National Association of Tyre Importers and Distributors…

BEUMER Group launches automated handling system for tire production
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Beckum, Germany − BEUMER Group, a global supplier of automated material handli…

Maxxis sponsors Ultra4 Europe series
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Suffolk, UK − Maxxis International has announced that it will be the title spo…

Michelin unveils 'revolutionary' new Evergrip technology
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Detroit – At the North American International Auto Show, Michelin introduced i…

PHP Fibers showcases 'Enka TecTape' at TTE Cologne
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Cologne, Germany – PHP Fibers, based in Wuppertal, Germany, announced its Enka…

WACKER expands Indian technical centre
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Munich, Germany / Kolkata, India – German chemical group WACKER is strengtheni…

Rubber climbs from five-month low as weaker yen boosts appeal
Added: 15 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo − The contract for delivery in June on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange adva…

DMACK equipped for 'The Full Monte'
Added: 14 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Monte Carlo, Monaco – DMACK, the British independent tire manufacturer, starts…

Falken Tyre Europe offers prizes in racing simulation game
Added: 14 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Offenbach am Main, Germany – Falken Tyre Europe has teamed up with game develo…

New general manager at Parker Hannifin Netherlands
Added: 14 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Oldenzaal, the Netherlands − Parker Hannifin Netherlands announced that after …

UK weather woes inflate the need for tire safety checks
Added: 14 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Essex, UK − After the worst winter storms to hit Britain for two decades, Tyre…

Smithers Rapra publishes polymer handbook
Added: 14 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Shawbury, UK – Smithers Rapra announced the publication of its ‘Handbook of Mo…

Production ramping up at Cooper Chinese JV plant
Added: 13 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio − Production of Cooper-brand tires is ramping up at Cooper Tire …

Continental exceeded targets in fiscal 2013
Added: 13 Jan 2014
ERJ staff report (TP)
Hanover, Germany − With an adjusted EBIT (Earnings Before Interest and Taxes) …