PPG Industries showcased environmentally sustainable coatings and specialty materials today during a news conference at the 2014 North American International Auto Show. The company’s products are used by automakers and automotive ...
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Legs begin to tire and booth demonstrators run out of things to say into their wireless stage mics, but we keep walking the show floor at the 2014 International CES so you don’t have to! Here is our wrap up of all the weird and ...
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People who study shippers said senders and receivers of freight want predictability - even as the economy and technology change rapidly. Truck makers and other manufacturers, meanwhile, said their engineers are pushing scientific advances ...
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Michelin displayed this drawing of the features of the Premier A/S at its official launch of the tire at the North American International Auto Show. Michelin North America Inc. introduced the Michelin Premier A/S tire with new EverGrip ...
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. announced its Chinese joint venture partner, Cooper Chengshan (Shandong) Tire (CCT), will begin to provide financial and operational information needed to meet federal financial reporting requirements. Cooper says ...
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Apollo Tyres Ltd. announced its R&D team developed the new, variable front spoiler of the recently introduced Porsche 911 turbo and 911 turbo S in an exclusive partnership with Porsche AG. Branded as “Air Masterby Vredestein,” ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has announced a designated risk manager seminar for tire dealers and auto service centers led by Federated Insurance April 28-30, 2014, in Owatonna, Minn. Federated is TIA’s endorsed provider for ...
Bridgestone Americas Inc. announced that its Wilson, N.C. passenger and light truck tire manufacturing plant has achieved Underwriters Laboratories’ (UL) landfill waste diversion claim validation for Zero Waste to Landfill, the ...
Maxxis says its Austrailian Open billboard campaign tagline, "Game, Set....Maxxis," should be remembered after the event. Maxxis International announced that for the fourth straight year it will sponsor the Australian Open, the ...
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Stratham Tire has opened a new store in Newfields, N.H., a short distance from where the company was founded over 50 years ago. The company held a grand opening celebration on Jan. 9, 2014. Denise Littlefield, operations manager, ...
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The United Steelworkers (USW) supports the unanimous affirmative vote by the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) to keep existing "orders" on OTR tires imported from China. According to the union, the decision ...
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. VSH +0.98% today introduced a new series of molded, automotive-grade MicroTan(R) solid tantalum chip capacitors. For the next generation of space-constrained automotive electronics, the TP8 is the first ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. will webcast its presentation at the 2014 Deutsche Bank Global Auto Industry Conference in Detroit on Jan. 14. Laura Thompson, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will provide a business ...
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has expanded its Goodyear Authorized Retread network with the addition of Colonial Tire Distributors, a Richmond, Va.-based firm that serves trucking fleets with new Goodyear commercial truck tires, Goodyear ...
A US trade panel voted on Monday to extend anti-dumping and countervailing duties on off-the-road tire products from China after the first five-year review of the measures imposed initially in 2008. The US International Trade Commission ...
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