European polyethylene prices have fallen in the run-up to the K Fair international plastics and rubber trade fair in Dusseldorf, on the back of volatile upstream prices and robust supplies which kept buying hesitant, sources said. Low ...
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Giti Tire has established two new Technical Centers, one in North America and one in Germany, Europe. The move marks a significant development in the research and development capabilities of the company, with both sites working in ...
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Smith Tire & Tread Owner Jim Smith says UniCircle treads are spliceless and adhere snugly to the tire's casing. The Goodyear Commercial Tire Systems division of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced that Smith Tire & Tread, Wahpeton, N.D., ...
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Thomson Reuters has named Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. one of the world's 100 most innovative organizations for the third straight year. The Top 100 Global Innovator program, an initiative of Thomson Reuters' IP Solutions business, honors ...
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Apollo Tyres Ltd. did not take Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s lawsuit and allegations lightly. Cooper says Apollo is not meeting the terms of the merger agreement. Apollo claims it's Cooper that is in violation of the agreement. As a result, ...
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Vee Rubber has named has named Triton Imports its exclusive U.K. distributor for its Vee Tire Co.-branded BMX tires. Triton also will offer Vee's fat bike tires and tubes. "It's great to be representing one of the biggest names in tires ...
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Vogue Tyre and Rubber Co. is offering consumers a rebate of $50 with the purchase of a set of four Vogue Signature V Tyres. The company's "Signature Sales Event" mail-in rebate promotion runs Oct. 15-Dec. 7. The company says the Signature ...
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Kansas-based company showcased packaged lift station, KPL axial-flow pumps and dosing tank station Grundfos showed a number of new water utility and dosing products, including its packaged lift station, KPL axial-flow pumps and configurable ...
China has agreed to buy 200,000 mt/year of natural rubber from Thailand starting this year "on a government-to-government basis," the Thai government said Sunday. The Chinese government has pledged to buy the rubber "under a special deal ...
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The K. Plastic & Rubber Exhibition will be held in Dusseldorf Exhibition Centre Dusselsorf, Germany. It is one of the popular events to be held in the industry related to plastic and rubber. The main target of this event is to attract ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 3 Comfort & Interior 4 Quality & Design 4 Value & Features 4.5 French brands were remarkably late to join the SUV party, so it’s quite a shock seeing the Peugeot 2008 emerge at the ...
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Larson Electronics have released an explosion proof LED drop light that provides higher performance and safer operation than traditional incandescent drop lights. This Explosion Proof LED Drop Light is UL certified and provides 10 times the ...
The Bridgestone research farm started growing guayule for research use in spring of 2013. This year’s fall planting will provide the first biomass to the BioRubber Process Research Center for tire evaluation in mid-2015. ...
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The Delaware Chancery Court has granted Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.'s request for an expedited hearing of its October 4, 2013, complaint against Apollo Tyres Ltd. Cooper filed the complaint on behalf of its shareholders asking the court to ...
In a little more than two weeks, the first Future of Tire Technology conference and exhibition will be held Oct. 28-30, 2013, at the Omni Hotel in Charlotte, N.C. The three-day event will be hosted by Smithers Rapra Inc. All the sessions ...
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