Bridgestone Corp. posted net income of 117 billion yen on net sales of 1.7 trillion yen for the first half ended June 30, 2013. That compares to income of 75.2 billion yen on sales of nearly 1.5 trillion yen for the same period last year. ...
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The Nexen Nblue Eco AH01 and the Nexen NFera SU4 tires will be distributed in the U.S. through TDW's 14 warehouse locations and through Hercules Tire's network of independent wholesalers. Tire Dealer's Warehouse (TDW), a division of the ...
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Andreoli & Associates Inc. (A&A) has added two enhancements to its cloud-based HITS BPOS software for better Department of Transportation (DOT) number compliancy. DOT# Warning on Invoice Completion – Point-of-sale can now be set ...
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Subaru, the automobile manufacturing division of Fuji Heavy Industries (FHI), has launched the 2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI for the Canadian market with increased power output. The new vehicle is powered by the Subaru Boxer engine paired ...
Pulverized glass may be coming to a beach near you, but you won't be able to tell the difference because it will look and feel like sand beneath your feet. Broward County commissioners will decide Tuesday whether to support a program that ...
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Fleets and owner-operators will get a first-hand look at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company's Total Package Solution of products, services, and profitability tools at this month's Great American Trucking Show (GATS) in Dallas, Texas. ...
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A shipment of KHE tires bound for the U.S. went down with the container ship MOL Comfort, which sunk 200 miles off the coast of Yemen after breaking in half in a storm in June. KHE's U.S. distributor, Iowa-based Cycle Force Group, said, ...
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Challenge is making its cotton-casing cyclocross tubular, previously available only to sponsored pro athletes, available for purchase. The Corespun cotton Team Edition casing is now available with the Grifo and Limus tread patterns. The ...
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On July 30, 2013, Goodyear Tires announced fiscal reports in Q2 and the first half year. It has gained considerable growth in terms of business profits in its four business areas in Q2. Also, the sales volume of tires maintains a rising ...
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Goodyear has come out with two new retreads for wide-base tires, which it says will extend the service life of the tires. “The recently introduced G392 SSD UniCircle and G394 SST UniCircle products offer many of the same performance ...
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In addition to exhibiting at the Great American Trucking Show in Dallas, Texas Aug. 22-24, 2013, the Tire Retread and Repair Information Bureau's (TRIB) Managing Director David Stevens will join a panel of industry experts for a free ...
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Evonik Industries is now significantly expanding precipitated silica capacity at its Maptaphut site in Thailand. Funded by an investment in the lower double-digit million euro range, the expansion is to be completed in the first quarter of ...
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American company Trimble has launched Trimble TirePulse Tire Monitoring System which claimed to help fleet managers cut down maintenance costs, boost fleet productivity and improve safety. The system wirelessly reports tire temperature ...
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Toyo Tire & Rubber Co. Ltd. announced plans to invest approximately $207 million (20 billion yen) to expand production capacity at its Toyo Tire North America Manufacturing Inc. (TNA) plant in White, Georgia. The company says the expansion, ...
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. posted net income of 13 billion yen on net sales of 269.7 billion yen for the first half of its fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. Operating income was 19.1 billion yen, down 4.2% compared to the year-ago period. ...
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