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New silicone medical sealant from Master Bond

Added: 15 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Hackensack, New Jersey – MasterSil 153Med from Master Bond is a two-component …

Apollo promotes Kramer, Vaczi

Added: 15 May 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tire Business Staff Report

Enschede, Netherlands — Apollo Vredestein BV has…

Phillips Carbon Black resumes operations at Palej

Added: 15 May 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

New Delhi – The Palej unit of Philllips Carbon Black Ltd has resumed operati…

Glove maker Semperit reports strongest ever Q1

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

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

New Evonik silica plant for Brazil

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Essen, Germany – Evonik Industries is planning to build a precipitated silica …

Dunlop marking 125 years of pneumatic tires

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

Tire Business Staff Report

Birmingham, UK – Goodyear Dunlop Europe is marki…

Schaeffler to end Continental accord as merger project wanes

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Frankfurt – Schaeffler AG, the largest investor in tire and components supplie…

Silicone manufacturer Gelest expands in Germany

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Frankfurt – Gelest Inc., the Morrisville, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of …

Rhein Chemie opens bladder production in Brazil

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Porto Feliz/Mannheim – Lanxess’s Rhein Chemie business unit has added capacity…

Indian tire dealers call for mandatory tire tube certification

Added: 14 May 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Chennai, India – The All India Tyre Dealers' Federation has approached the I…

ICIS hosting second butadiene conference

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Sutton, UK – ICIS has launched its 2nd Butadiene and Derivatives Conference, t…

New scheme helps UK garages highlight proper tire disposal

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Whtie Colne, UK – Garages and tire retailers across the UK should now be able …

Record first-quarter operating profits for Cooper Tire

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Rubber & Plastics News.

Findlay, Ohio — Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. reported r…

Rubber boom leads to land seizures in south-east Asia

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Phnom Penh, Vietnam – Vietnamese rubber firms funded by a branch of the Worl…

Affluence boosts low-profile tire sales in central Malaysia

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Rising affluence and car ownership have created a str…

Liberty disputes Kumho's assertions on recall

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (TB)

By Miles Moore, Senior Washington reporter

Washington, DC – Liberty Tire Rec…

Michelin Supercup driver bags a bra

Added: 13 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Winchester, UK – A touring car racing driver has got behind a fundraising driv…

Goodyear opens new global headquarters

Added: 10 May 2013

ERJ staff report (LMH)

Akron, Ohio – Cutting a ribbon featuring the pattern of a tire tread, the Go…

Indian Rubber Board to focus on boosting skills

Added: 10 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Mumbai, India – The Indian Rubber Board and the newly established Rubber Skill…

Indian NR imports to fall as car sales shrink

Added: 10 May 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Mumbai, India – Natural rubber imports by India, the world’s third-biggest use…