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UK foam specialist mixes with the best

Added: 19 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (PRW)

Blackburn, UK – Silicone sponge manufacturer SFS has “significantly boosted” …

Gaggione introduces liquid silicone optics

Added: 19 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Montreal-la-Cluse, France – Optical component supplier Gaggione has launched a…

Semperit places €125m corporate loan

Added: 19 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Vienna -- Semperit AG Holding has successfully placed a corporate Schuldsc…

Pirelli claims new tires reduce noise for car occupants

Added: 18 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Milan, Italy – Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. has developed tires for Audi Group that are…

Latex mattress maker offers insomnia advice

Added: 18 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

St. Louis, Missouri – Boyd Latex Mattresses (BLM) is looking to educate consum…

Researchers present biodegradablity solution for rubber waste

Added: 18 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Mesa, Arizona – A team of US researchers say they have developed a new techn…

Schaeffler agrees €3.9 billion refinancing

Added: 18 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Herzogenaurach, Germany – German auto components supplier Schaeffler has sig…

Bridgestone opens tire retread plant in Osaka

Added: 18 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Osaka, Japan – Bridgestone Corp. has opened a plant in Osaka, Japan for used…

European tire demand up and down

Added: 18 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tire Business report

Brussels — Replacement tire demand in Europe continues…

Toyo Tire's Thai subsidiary aims for 5 percent of market

Added: 17 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Bangkok – Toyo Tire (Thailand) Co (TTT), a subsidiary of Toyo Tire & Rubber Co…

Tire racket busted in Oman

Added: 17 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Muscat – The Public Authority for Consumer Protection of Oman (PACP) has expos…

Qingdao rubber inventory slips on economy concerns

Added: 17 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Singapore – Inventory of imported rubber in China's bonded warehouses in Qingd…

ContiTech adds larger dimension actuators to portfolio

Added: 17 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Hanover, Germany – ContiTech has broadened its range of fixed-connection air…

Conti exec sees 'renewable' tire by 2020

Added: 17 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tire Business report

Hanover, Germany — A key engineering executive at Cont…

Styrenics market worth $109 billion by 2018, study says

Added: 17 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Dallas, Texas – The global styrenics market, including styrene butadiene rub…

Styron appoints Stasse as VP and treasurer

Added: 16 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Berwyn, Pennsylvania – Styron, a global manufacturer of rubber, latex and pl…

Rubber hits one-week low as China slowdown cuts demand

Added: 16 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Beijing – Rubber prices dropped to a one-week low amid concerns that deman…

Old tire blamed for causing fatal coach crash

Added: 16 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

London – Three people returning from a UK music festival died after a coach …

Michelin opens patents to promote tire RFID standard

Added: 16 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Boulogne-Billancourt – Reliable radio frequency identification (RFID) of tires…

Radial truck tire plant opens in Vietnam

Added: 16 Jul 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Da Nang, Vietnam – Da Nang Rubber Joint Stock Co. has opened a radial truck ti…