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Decaying rubber has whistle effect
Added: 1 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Massachusetts − A few weeks ago, I started having performance issues with my 2…
Applied Silicone completes first expansion stage
Added: 1 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (RN)
Santa Paula, California − Applied Silicone Corp., a manufacturer of long-term …
Goodyear increases winter tire performance range
Added: 1 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Akron − Goodyear announced on 30 October its KMAX D and FUELMAX D tires will b…
Thai government ready to help rubber farmers without market intervention
Added: 1 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Bangkok – Thailand's Agriculture and Cooperatives Ministry reaffirmed on 30 Oc…
Asia Rubber-Tyre grades edge lower as China stockpiling plan puzzles
Added: 1 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Singapore − Falling rubber prices spurred buying from trading houses last week…
SFS's pre-formed silicone sponge tubes avoid fabrication hassles
Added: 1 Nov 2013
Blackburn, UK – SFS Manufacturing Group Ltd. now offers silicone sponge tubes pre-formed into speci…
First Korean tire maker to win German Design Award
Added: 1 Nov 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Berlin / Seoul − Nexen Tire CEO Lee Hyun-bong announced that the company has w…
Goodyear makes senior leadership changes
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Akron − Goodyear's board of directors has named four members of the company's …
Indian farmers take action over fall in rubber prices
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Kottayam, India – A dawn-to-dusk ‘hartal’ (strike action) took place on 30 Oct…
Vettel's victory down to mid-season tire rules change
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
London, UK – Red Bull say the design change of Formula 1's tires mid-season wa…
Pakistan's General Tyre plans northern plant
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Pakistan – The Chairman of General Tyre and Rubber Company (GT), Lieutenant Ge…
Monterey Mills to turn Glenoit decline around
Added: 31 Oct 2013
Wisconsin-based Monterey Mills has acquired North Carolina-based Glenoit Fabrics from the managemen…
Tire monitor system helps analysis of management data
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Derbyshire, UK – A tire monitor system has been developed called the TMS Log G…
Goodyear Tire & Rubber reports big increase in third-quarter earnings
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (CCB)
Cleveland, Ohio – Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has reported a big increase in t…
Plants use latex to harm and heal
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (BC)
Oxford – Scientists from the Universities of Oxford, Sheffield and Freiburg te…
Taylor touts Titan recycling venture
Added: 31 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Quincy, Illinois — Titan International Inc. is going into the tire reclaiming …
Michelin named tire manufacturer of the year
Added: 30 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Birmingham, UK − Michelin has been awarded the coveted Tyre Manufacturer of th…
Thailand and Malaysia collaborate on Rubber City project
Added: 30 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (RN)
Bangkok, Thailand − After a year of discussions, the governments of Thailand a…
LG Chem to plunge into S-SBR business
Added: 30 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TP)
Seoul, South Korea − LG Chem is set to enter the high-functional synthetic rub…
Michelin to focus on cost controls
Added: 30 Oct 2013
ERJ staff report (TB)
Paris – Groupe Michelin is sticking by its earlier 2013 earnings forecast, Tir…
