Rubber & Plastics News

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Hot topic.(News)
October 27, 2003

Collins & Aikman neutral on UAW organizing plants.(News)
October 27, 2003

Omnova makes second round of job cuts; Firm cites high material costs,...
October 27, 2003

West reports sales, earnings hikes in quarter.(News)(West Pharmaceutic...
October 27, 2003

Competition to gain business when Flexsys site closes; W.Va. capacity ...
October 27, 2003

Job security, neutrality key issues in USWA, BFS contract talks.(News)...
October 27, 2003

Goodyear to end conveyor belt work at Ontario plant; Move follows fact...
October 27, 2003

PolyOne to sell elastomers, performance additives units.(News)
October 27, 2003

Deadline News.(Late News)(Compagnie Generale des Etablissement Micheli...
October 27, 2003

Goodyear to restate results for five-year period; Tire maker overstate...
October 27, 2003

Member countries sign last form for NR cartel.(News)
October 20, 2003

Ansell plans to expand business in Europe.(News)(Ansell Ltd.)
October 20, 2003

Nishikawa to manufacture foamed TPV seals in Japan.(News)(Nishikawa Ru...
October 20, 2003

Executive Action.(People)(rubber industry executive appointments)
October 20, 2003

Problem solvers; Flat wiper blades draw greater interest.(News)
October 20, 2003

Ford retaking control of parts engineering.(News)
October 20, 2003

Calendar.(listing of various rubber industry events)(Calendar)
October 20, 2003

Going off-road, sometimes; Dunlop tire tackles paved, rough streets.(M...
October 20, 2003

Time to lobby.(Opinion)(Editorial)
October 20, 2003

Ford's latest change disruptive to suppliers.(Opinion)(Ford Motor Co. ...
October 20, 2003

From the RPN Archives.(News)(Rubber & Plastics News)(Brief Article)
October 20, 2003

VMI delivers first automatic tire-building machine for Pax.(News)(VMI ...
October 20, 2003

Nucor seeks permit to use scrap tires in steel.(News)
October 20, 2003

News Digest.(Briefs)(multiple topics)
October 20, 2003

Therban XT boosts abrasion resistance, adhesion.(Technical)(Bayer Inc....
October 20, 2003

Ferris State seeking students.(News)(Ferris State University, Plastics...
October 20, 2003

Teknor Apex now offering nine off-the-shelf rubber compounds.(News)(Te...
October 20, 2003

Ford's Reversal.(News)(Ford Motor Co.)(Brief Article)
October 20, 2003

Statistical director leaving.(News)(Britt Theismann, statistical progr...
October 20, 2003

Datwyler adds auto parts site in eastern Europe.(International)
October 20, 2003

Degussa revamps antioxidant unit to integrate purchases.(International...
October 20, 2003

Ringing up sales; Cell phones hike demand for Rogers' foams.(News)(Rog...
October 20, 2003

IISRP elects president.(News)(International Institute of Synthetic Rub...
October 20, 2003

Be competitive or be gone; GM spells out supply policy in contract.
October 20, 2003

Deadline News.(Late News)(Flexsys, Omnova Solutions Inc. announce shut...
October 20, 2003

Union, Concarb agree to contract.(News)(Continental Carbon Co. secures...
October 20, 2003

American Roller buys Champion.(Champion Roller Inc.)
October 20, 2003

Viking closing Par Industries plant.(News)(Viking Industries L.L.C)
October 20, 2003

EnPro buys oil, gas seal manufacturer.(EnPro Industries Inc. has acqui...
October 20, 2003

U.S. tire shipments rise in June, fall for half-year.(News)(Brief Arti...
October 20, 2003

Oertel inducted into hall of fame.(News)(Guenter Oertel, Alliance for ...
October 20, 2003

PU consumption slides in North America.(News)(polyurethane; Ducker Res...
October 20, 2003

PU meeting, show coming to N.A.(News)(polyurethane exhibition, confere...
October 20, 2003

In Brief.(Briefs)(multiple topics)(Brief Article)
October 20, 2003

Demand sparks carbon black capacity hike.(News)(Degussa A.G.'s joint v...
October 20, 2003

Firm strives to boost rubber industry ranks.(News)(Brief Article)
October 20, 2003

Products.
October 20, 2003

Executive summary.(Technical)(Brief Article)
October 20, 2003

The authors.(Technical)
October 20, 2003

Reveyron seeking belt business in North America.(News)
October 20, 2003

Crumb rubber site to create jobs.(News)
October 20, 2003

Correction.(Brief Article)(Correction Notice)
October 20, 2003

Quote of the Week.(News)(Gurdev Orjela, Federal-Mogul Corp.)(Brief Art...
October 20, 2003

NAM official preaches value of manufacturing.(News)(Bill Camis, Nation...
October 20, 2003

Safer gloves.(News)(Brief Article)
October 13, 2003

Cooper inks import deal with Hangzhou Zhongce; Chinese firm to make me...
October 13, 2003

GenCorp to revamp struggling GDX business; Firm may sell non-core unit...
October 13, 2003

Noveon gains new TPU capabilities through purchase.(News)(Noveon Inc. ...
October 13, 2003

Cardinal Health unit wins medical tray contract.(News)(Medical Product...
October 13, 2003

BFS sues tire dealer for unauthorized use of logos.(News)(Bridgestone/...
October 13, 2003

New scrap tire law frustrates N.Y. tire dealers; TIA, RMA pledge help ...
October 13, 2003

Cost pressures change face of TPE industry.(News)(thermoplastic elasto...
October 13, 2003

Deadline News.(Late News)(briefs)
October 13, 2003

Consultant questions sincerity of Kraton sale; Asking price too high, ...
October 13, 2003

Goodyear's August performance mixed.(News)
October 06, 2003

Cutting waste.(Emphasis; Schred Max shedder )
October 06, 2003

Versa-Matic, Blagdon debut pump offerings.(Products)
October 06, 2003

Visteon readies starter system for Europe.(News)
October 06, 2003

Conti to cut work at Mayfield.(Continental Tire North America Inc.)
October 06, 2003

News Digest.(Briefs)
October 06, 2003

Maine turning scrap tire pile into roadway.(Emphasis)(Brief Article)
October 06, 2003

Showa Denko to integrate SR.(International)(firm will integrate its Sh...
October 06, 2003

Derco boosts plant capacity.(News)(Brief Article)
October 06, 2003

Cleaning up the countryside; BFS goes after discarded tires in Keep Am...
October 06, 2003

Fabreeka expands two production operations.(News)(Fabreeka Internation...
October 06, 2003

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