Bridgestone is a global leader in the tyre industry. Members of the Bridgestone Group supply a vast range of tyres in the Americas, in Europe, in Japan, in every region on the planet. Customer expectations of tyre performance vary greatly ...
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The office is a popular place for forming friendships and even finding lovers. But these days, some people's deepest office attachment is to their chairs. As employees put in longer hours at their desks, bad office chairs are a big ...
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The Clover, S.C.-based Synthetic Yarn and Fiber Association (SYFA) will hold its 2013 Fall Conference, titled "Resurgence of Textiles Back in the Region," September 26-27 at the Sheraton Airport Hotel in Charlotte. "After many struggles ...
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Detroit Diesel Corp. announced today that it has built its 500,000th Detroit steer axle at its Redford, Mich. plant. Detroit offers a full line of axles, including steer axles with weight ratings up to 20,000 lbs, and rear axles rated up ...
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Independent La-Z-Boy store dealer EBCO will open a new 11,000-square-foot store here next year, its first under the La-Z-Boy Home Furnishings and Décor new store format. The 10-store, Phoenix-based La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is reminding members that the voting period for the 2013 TIA board election ends on Sept. 1, 2013. TIA members with voting rights are encouraged to vote. The elections will place six individuals onto ...
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The Michelin Earthmover division of Michelin Americas Truck Tires announced that since its inception in February 2013, the company has certified 11 Michelin Professional Earthmover Dealers into the Michelin Earthmover Performance Repairs ...
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Nationwide housing affordability slipped several notches as recovering markets witnessed significant firming of home prices in the second quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index ...
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PPG Industries recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its electrocoat systems at its China headquarters in Shanghai. PPG was the first company to introduce electrocoating technology commercially in an automotive OEM (original ...
TROY, Mich. Meritor has been named standard axle supplier for Capacity Trucks' specialty and industrial truck fleets. "Drivetrain components are crucial to effectively and efficiently moving trailers from point A to point B, and we ...
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Members of the Building Systems Council (BSC) of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) are celebrating National Building Systems Week, which runs Aug. 4 - 10, by offering model home tours, demonstrations and much more. This ...
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There's a new Best of Show winner for this year's Shell Rotella SuperRigs truck show. In a statement today, Shell Rotella global brand manager Chris Guerrero, said "After completing our eligibility verification process for the Shell ...
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Art Van Furniture is entering the Windy City this week with the grand opening of its first store here. The move marks the Top 100 company's first full-line store expansion outside its home state of Michigan, and it's celebrating with a ...
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Think on-board cameras are used only to monitor drivers and punish them for bad driving behaviours? That’s not always the case, as evidenced by a recent example in which a camera helped capture a potentially life-saving maneuver, ...
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Last month, tens of thousands of designers, architects, and trade professionals gathered in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart to check out the latest furniture innovations during NeoCon 2013. North American’s largest design ...
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