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XEI Scientific reports novel approach to removing silicone-based contamination
Added: 13 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Redwood City, California − XEI Scientific announced the publication of a paper…

New Zealand port automates straddle carrier tire monitoring
Added: 13 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Christchurch, New Zealand − Lyttelton Port of Christchurch (LPC) installed wir…

Bridgestone to enter agricultural tire market in Europe
Added: 13 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Brussels, Belgium − Bridgestone Europe has announced that it will expand its m…

Fenner feeling fine with '2013 Full Year Results'
Added: 13 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
East Yorkshire, UK − Fenner, the British-based manufacturer of reinforced poly…

Jury decides Michelin must pay €12.3m in fatal tire blowout
Added: 13 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Decatur, Georgia − A jury has awarded $16.5m (€12.3m) to the family of a Bhuta…

Rubber near one-week high as China auto sales boost demand outlook
Added: 13 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo − Rubber traded near a one-week high yesterday (12 November) after data …

Serafin builds rubber recycling portfolio
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Munich − Serafin private equity group has purchased UK rubber recycling compan…

Yokohama Rubber continues All-Japan Formula 3 contract
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo − Yokohama Rubber announced that it extended its contract with the Japan…

14 reasons to ditch your all-season tires for the winter
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Toronto, Canada − Exploring winter tire technology can be a druidic quest (ama…

Covalon licenses antimicrobial silicone adhesive technology
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Ontario, Canada − Covalon Technologies announced that it has licensed its anti…

Lotte Chemical and Versalis to build synthetic rubber plant in South Korea
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Seoul, South Korea − Lotte Chemical announced that it has established a joint …

Baldor Electric introduces Dodge elevator pulleys
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Arkansas − Baldor Electric Company now offers a complete line of Dodge elevato…

Toyo Tires files trademark infringement lawsuit against Toyama Tyre Corp
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Cypress, California – Toyo Tire & Rubber and its US subsidiaries filed a trade…

Trelleborg to purchase Italian industrial tire distributor
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (RN)
Stockholm − Trelleborg Wheel Systems plans to purchase the industrial tire bu…

Bridgestone announces voluntary safety recall for Japan-made tires
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo − Bridgestone Corporation announced a voluntary safety recall for approx…

Rubber rebounds as yen weakens on signs of US & China recovery
Added: 12 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Tokyo − Rubber rebounded yesterday to the highest level in almost a week after…

South Korea's Kumho 'confirms' F1 tire test
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Gwangju, South Korea − Tire company Kumho has apparently conducted a test usin…

Running shoes with rubber loops win Swiss design prize
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Bern, Switzerland − The running shoes, first launched three years ago by Swis…

China Qingdao International Tire Fair planned for April 2014
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Qingdao, China − The 11th China Qingdao International Tire Fair 2014 (CTF) wil…

Skinny cyclists: here's a spare tire for your waist
Added: 11 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Madone, Italy − Artists, such as Jake Wilson Craw, take old tires and make bel…