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China's Q1 butadiene imports jump 162 percent on year

Added: 24 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Singapore – China's Q1 imports of butadiene soared by 162 percent to 136,239 t…

Pirelli urged to keep F1 tires as they are

Added: 24 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

London – Red Bull have an agenda in complaining about this year's tires and th…

New MD for ATS Euromaster

Added: 24 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Birmingham, UK – Ian Stuart is to retire at the end of May 2013 after seven ye…

Bridgestone debriefs on UK Commercial Vehicle Show presence

Added: 24 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Leamington Spa, UK – Bridgestone reported strong interest from fleet managers,…

Toyo Tires moving head office to mark 70th anniversary

Added: 24 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Osaka, Japan – Toyo Tires will build a new head office building in Itami, Japa…

Work continues on 'intelligent tire'

Added: 23 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (RPN)

Fairlawn, Ohio – A future in which a sensor imbedded in a tire helps prevent …

Michelin's Q1 sales down on weak European market

Added: 23 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Clermont-Ferrand, France – Tire maker Michelin has reported sales of €4.9bn fo…

Rock out your iPad with conductive elastomer drumsticks

Added: 23 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

San Francisco, California – Mobile device specialist Fleet Street Technology (…

Arizona State University to lead guayule rubber sustainability probe

Added: 23 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Phoenix, Arizona – Arizona State University (ASU) engineer Amy Landis is to le…

TrelleborgVibracoustic expanding Chinese manufacturing base

Added: 23 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Shanghai/Darmstadt – Automotive anti-vibration solution supplier TrelleborgVib…

Time running out for F1 tire supply - Pirelli

Added: 22 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Manama, Bahrain – Exclusive Formula One tire supplier Pirelli has warned that …

IISRP elects Ube Industries executive president for 2013-2014

Added: 22 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

San Francisco, USA – Shinobu Watanabe, the president of Ube Industries’ chemic…

ATS fits cold weather tires to UK ambulances

Added: 22 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Birmingham, UK – ATS Euromaster reports fitting more than 10 000 new cold weat…

Just Rollers wins second Queen's Award for Enterprise

Added: 22 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Cwmbran, UK – For the second time in four years, Welsh industrial roller speci…

Thai rubber farmers plan price protest

Added: 22 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Bangkok – The president of the Para Rubber Growers Co-operative Federation of …

Conti plans expansion for Slovakian tire plant

Added: 18 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Hanover – Continental A.G. plans to expand capacity for car and light truck ti…

New industrial tire from Goodyear at Bauma

Added: 18 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Birmingham, UK – Goodyear has launched a new radial tyre for industrial applic…

Pirelli UK extends 'Investors in People' accreditation

Added: 18 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Burton upon Trent, UK – Pirelli UK has retained its accreditation as an Invest…

Management changes at Lanxess

Added: 18 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Leverkusen - Speciality chemicals company Lanxess has announced management cha…

Trelleborg movie highlights farm tire history

Added: 18 Apr 2013

ERJ staff report (BC)

Trelleborg, Sweden – Trelleborg has launched a 3D animated movie which is avai…