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JSR reports Q3 sales up on 2011
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo, Japan - JSR Corp is recovering from the earthquake in March this year. …

Delticom reports 2011 revenues up by 14 percent
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hanover, Germany - Delticom AG Europe's leading online tyre dealer, said reven…

Translate seal jargon to Chinese, Pinyin
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Frankfurt, Germany -- A new multi-language dictionary allows sealing engineers…

Cooper reaches tentative agreement with Texarkana union members
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Texarkana, Arkansas -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has reached a tentative agreem…

News from elsewhere on the web (23 Jan 2012)
Added: 23 Jan 2012
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

NR Prices unchanged ahead of Chinese New Year
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices were largely unchanged over the weekend, ahead of the …

Elmet opens operations in MIchigan
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Lansing, Michigan - Elmet Elastomere, Produktions -und Dienstleistungs GmbH ha…

Yokohama makes personnel changes
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Fullerton, California -- Yokohama Tire Corp. (YTC) has announced several strat…

Rubber Research to buy 100 percent of Hi-Tek common stock
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Recycled rubber roofing manufacturer Rubber Research…

National tyre markets analysed
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki, Finland - Global Research and Data Services has published a new repo…

Washington State Senate considers studded winter tyres fee
Added: 23 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (TB)
Olympia, Washington State -- The Committee on Transportation of the Washington…

Fuel-filled balls aid troops on the frontline
Added: 20 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Redditch, UK -- GKN Aerospace has been awarded a £2 million (euro 2.4 millio…

China releases prices of tyres in January
Added: 20 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Beijing -- The China Rubber Industry Association has published the selling pri…

NR prices ease after sharp rises in the day
Added: 20 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices jumped overnight in Tokyo and Singapore. On Tokyo's To…

IRSG adds website for World rubber summit
Added: 20 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Singapore -- The International Rubber Study Group has opened its website for t…

Freudenberg Sealing wins environmental innovation prize
Added: 20 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Weinheim, Germany -- Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has won the German Inno…

Goodyear Dunlop launches online fuel efficiency hub for fleets
Added: 20 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Brussels -- As part of its campaign to help commercial fleets improve fuel ec…

L&T Kobelco Machinery opens India rubber machinery plant
Added: 19 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Tokyo -- Kobe Steel, Ltd's joint venture with India's Larsen & Toubro Ltd has…

Global tyre sales up in 2011 - Michelin
Added: 19 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
Paris -- Michelin reports that global tyre sales were almost universally high…

NR Prices push $4 on strong upward trend
Added: 19 Jan 2012
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices jumped overnight in Tokyo and Singapore. On Tokyo's To…