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BRIC Truck, bus markets studied
Added: 15 Nov 2012
Dublin, Ireland -- TechNavio has published a new report titled, Medium and Heavy Truck Market in th…

Third edition of Tire and Vehicle Dynamics book published
Added: 15 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Elsevier Science and Technology has published a the third e…

NR prices creep upwards
Added: 15 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices rose on Thursday. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices fo…

Walker nears end of year as Rubber Division chairman
Added: 15 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Cincinnati. Ohio-Anyone who volunteers for the ACS Rubber Division knows it …

Freudenberg-NOK showcases electric vehicle sealing technologies
Added: 15 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Plymouth, Michigan -- Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies is showcasing a p…

Marangoni extends Marix truck retread range
Added: 15 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Rovereto - Marangoni SpA says it has expanded its range Marix truck tyres w…

Dunlop bids adieu to ALMS
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Birmingham, UK -- Dunlop Motorsport is exiting the American Le Mans Series (…

Cooper to discuss guayule developments this week
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire Research Scientist Dr. Howard Colvin will present…

Butadiene feedstocks analysed
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Nexant Inc. is preparing a new report titled, Developing Fo…

JSR to re-purchase shares
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - JSR Corp is planning to buy back up to 4 million shares, or around 1.6…

Mitsui to expand metallocene business
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - Mitsui Chemicals Inc is expanding its metallocene polymer business. Th…

Shandong Jade Chemical outlines development of China's SR industry
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - China Rubber Industries Association (CRIA) has published a long inte…

Taiwanese rubber delegation visits CRIA
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing - A delegation from Taiwan's Rubber & Elastomer Industry Association h…

Nine-month revenues at Debica fall
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Debica, Poland - Revenues at Firma Oponiarska Debica S.A fell by around 9 perc…

News from elsewhere on the web (14 Nov 2012
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

NR prices rise after Diwali holiday
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London - Rubber prices rose on Wednesday after the Diwali holiday. On Tokyo's…

China's auto hose industry studied
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland - Research in China has published a new report titled, China A…

Evonik expanding silica capacity by 30 percent globally
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Essen, Germany - Evonik Industries has announced plans to increase its silica …

Recycled rubber used as impact modifier in plastics
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Oberhausen Germany - Researchers at Fraunhofer Umsicht in Oberhausen have dev…

Post-consumer scrap rubber offers alternative to oil-derived material in asphalt
Added: 14 Nov 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Atlanta, Georgia -- The US-based National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT)…