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Nizhnekamskshina to spend Euro 4.7m on environmental protection
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (LMH)
Nizhnekamsk, Russia - Russian tyre company OAO Nizhnekamskshina will spend ov…

Nokian to reduce heavy tyre output
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Nokia, Finland -- Management at Nokian Tyres has completed a statutory negotia…

Nordmann Rassmann adds Czech, Slovakia to Cancarb distribution deal
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Alberta, Canada -- Cancarb Limited and Nordmann, Rassmann GmbH (NRC) have expa…

ContiTech to expand belting factory
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (R&PN)
Ponta Grossa, Brazil -- ContiTech A.G.'s Power Transmission Group plans to i…

News from elsewhere on the web (13 Dec 2011)
Added: 13 Dec 2011
(17 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Thai floods impacting aviation tyre supply - Goodyear (updated)
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear is warning its commercial airline customers of a poten…

USW to hold a rally for Cooper workers
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (TB)
Findlay, Ohio -- The United Steelworkers (USW) Local 207L will hold a rally De…

Rubber prices fall
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- Rubber prices eased overnight. On Tokyo's Tocom Exchange, prices for…

After disasters, group wants database of subsuppliers
Added: 13 Dec 2011
By David Sedgwick , Crain staff (AN)
Detroit, Michigan -- A key industry group is trying to launch a…

Indian Rubber Producers mark Silver Jubilee
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kottayam, India -- Sri. Oommen Chandy, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala inaugu…

UK motorists only replace tyres when they are illegal
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- One in seven UK motorists do not replace their tyres until a garage …

UK rubber products segment studied
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Merlin Scott Associates has published a new report titled, …

Global tyre industry studied
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Dublin, Ireland -- Global Industry Analysts has published a new report titled,…

Book published on Seismic bearing design
Added: 13 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
London -- John Wiley and Sons Ltd, has published a new book titled, Mechanics …

Goodyear warns of shortage of aircraft tyres following Thai floods
Added: 12 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Akron, Ohio -- Goodyear has said its aircraft tyre unit in Thailand is not ope…

NR production in October slips in Malaysia
Added: 12 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Kuala Lumpur -- Production of natural rubber in Malaysia reached 85,800 tonnes…

News from elsewhere on the web (12 Dec 2011)
Added: 12 Dec 2011
(19 items)
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers mi…

Octadecylamine classified as skin irritant
Added: 12 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Helsinki -- The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC) has adopted 13 opinions on…

Trelleborg seeks new CFO
Added: 12 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Stockholm -- Trelleborg Group is seeking a new CFO after Carolina Dybeck Happe…

Freudenberg Sealing promotes two
Added: 12 Dec 2011
ERJ staff report (DS)
Weinheim, Germany -- From 1 January, Dr. Jan Gupta (44) is being promoted to l…