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Sumitomo creates zero fossil fuel tyre
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - Sumitomo Rubber Industries has shown a prototype of its Enasave 100 ca…
Quebec Winter tyre laws cut accidents
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ottawa, Quebec - A study by the Quebec Ministry of Transport shows that vehicl…
News from elsewhere on the web (08 December 2011)
Added: 8 Dec 2011
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London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…
NR prices ease overnight
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices eased somewhat overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, p…
USW files charges against Cooper for unfair bargaining
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- The United Steelworkers (USW) International and USW Local 207…
Michelin, Dutch researchers look at rubber-silica interaction
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Utrecht, Netherlands - The FOM Foundation is forming a partnership with Michel…
Frankfurt school opens Elastomer chemistry degree course
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Frankfurt, Germany - Frankfurt's Provadis School of International Management…
Michelin announces design competition winners
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Detroit, Michigan - Michelin has announced the winning entries of the 23rd Ann…
Conti to raise tyre prices
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Hannover Germany - Continental is raising prices of its replacement car and li…
Tokai outlines CSR requirements for suppliers
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Tokyo - Tokai Rubber Group has issued new guidelines for suppliers in the area…
Kansas offers waste tire recycling grants
Added: 8 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Topeka, Kansas ? The Bureau of Waste Management within the Kansas Department o…
NR Prices continue uptrend
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices continued last week's gains overnight. On Tokyo's Toco…
LeHigh adds capacity in Georgia
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Atlanta, Georgia -- Lehigh Technologies has completed a 40 percent capacity ex…
Mitas to to acquire Tribatyre
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Uden/Brussels/Prague -- Mitas, the Czech producer of off-road and agricultural…
Rubber plantation best-practice event scheduled for Bali in February
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Bali, Indonesia -- The Centre for Management Technology is organising a 1.5 da…
Unions to hold protest rally against Manuli
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Ascoli Piceno, Italy -- The USB Union (Unione Syndicale di Base) in the Ascoli…
Chinese tyre market studied
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Research in China has published a new report titled, Global and Chin…
Video of Bridgestone's airless tyre appears online
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
YouTube -- Japanese technology company Diginfo has released a short video of B…
Koppers to close Australian carbon black plant
Added: 7 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- Koppers Holding is closing its sole carbon black p…
Cooper Tire brings temporary workers to Findlay
Added: 7 Dec 2011
By William Schertz, Crain staff (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- With contract talks between Cooper Tire & Rubb…
