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Author |
Type |
Words |
| 2002 Global Rubber Conference: strong relationships--strong businesses. (A Special Report). |
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4182 |
| 3-D Service. (Sales). |
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12 |
| A federal trade panel's decision to increase tariffs on imported steel wire rod may mean higher costs for tire makers, according to the Rubber Manufacturers Association (RMA). (Corporate, Financial News). |
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Brief Article |
110 |
| Advanced fluoroelastomers. (Materials). |
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48 |
| Akron Dispersions. (Quality registrations). |
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Brief Article |
23 |
| Albemarle. (Management). |
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13 |
| American Insulated Wire. (Management). |
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16 |
| Awards. |
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52 |
| BASF licenses GLS to offer line of alloyed specialty TPUs. (Contracts, Licenses). |
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Brief Article |
73 |
| BASF. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
120 |
| Batch ovens. (Brochures). |
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66 |
| Bayer sells Rhein Chemie to Advent International. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
127 |
| Bayer, Crompton and Flexsys investigated for price fixing. (Corporate, Financial News). |
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Brief Article |
124 |
| BMH Chronos Richardson, U.K., has secured a major order for Bridgestone-Firestone's tire production plant in Costa Rica. (Contracts, Licenses). |
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Brief Article |
45 |
| Bridgestone, Nashville, TN, announced that its Potenza RE92 tire has been selected as the original equipment tire. (Contracts, Licenses). |
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Brief Article |
22 |
| C-frame continuous press. (Equipment). |
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100 |
| C.P. Hall. (Management). |
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13 |
| Calendar. |
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704 |
| Cargill Dow LLC, Minneapolis, MN, and Wei Mon Industry Ltd., Taipei, Taiwan, have signed an agreement to promote and distribute the use of Cargill Dow's environmentally friendly polymer, NatureWorks PLA. (Contracts, Licenses). |
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Brief Article |
78 |
| Celanese AG, Kronberg, Germany, has agreed to purchase the European emulsions and global emulsion powders business of Clariant AG. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
23 |
| Chemical resistance chart. (Brochures). |
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91 |
| Chromalox. (Quality registrations). |
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Brief Article |
23 |
| Coating measurements. (Instruments). |
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112 |
| Compound selection guide. (Brochures). |
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128 |
| Cooper Standard Automotive. (Sales). |
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20 |
| Cooper Tire & Rubber. (Management). |
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47 |
| Cure system and carbon black effects on NR compound performance in truck tires. |
Chen, Wally |
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3790 |
| Dynamic mechanical analysis. (Instruments). |
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124 |
| Dyneon. (Sales). |
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12 |
| Edgetech IG. (Management). |
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8 |
| Elastomer products. (Brochures). |
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72 |
| Elementis Specialties. (Technical). |
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14 |
| Engelhard. (Sales). |
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14 |
| Extrusion head system. (Equipment). |
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108 |
| Ferro, Cleveland, OH, has completed the sale of its powder coatings business unit. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
36 |
| Fort Wayne Rubber & Plastics Group. (Rubber Group News). |
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28 |
| Freeman. (Management). |
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15 |
| Goodyear names CEO and forms new committee. (People in the News). |
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167 |
| Goodyear Tire & Rubber. (Corporate, Financial News). |
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Brief Article |
97 |
| Guayule returns. (Editorial). |
Smith, Don R. |
Editorial |
435 |
| Hernon Manufacturing. (Sales). |
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15 |
| High performance millable urethanes. (Tech Service). |
Hoffmann, Uwe |
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3168 |
| High-performance TPEs. (Materials). |
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170 |
| High-styrene materials. (Materials). |
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47 |
| HNBRs. (Brochures). |
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71 |
| ICO Polymers do Brasil Ltda., a unit of Houston, TX-based ICO. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
32 |
| ICO Polymers, Houston, TX, announced the signing of a supply and cooperation agreement with Ciba Specialty Chemicals. (Contracts, Licenses). |
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Brief Article |
31 |
| India Rubber Expo 2003 planned. (Meetings). |
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319 |
| Injection machine nozzles. (Equipment). |
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118 |
| Injection molding press. (Equipment). |
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188 |
| Inland Technologies. (Quality registrations). |
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Brief Article |
29 |
| Inter-Society Color Council. (Associations). |
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86 |
| Kaya Rubber Tech. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
29 |
| Krupp Elastomertechnik, Hamburg, Germany, has officially changed its name to ThyssenKrupp Elastomertechnik. (Corporate, Financial News). |
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Brief Article |
20 |
| LandStar, Phoenix, AZ, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio for the lease of property and the purchase of buildings and equipment consisting of the retired waste to energy facility located in Columbus, OH. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
100 |
| Low-cost automation project increases timing belt production by factor of six. (Process machinery). |
Griffin, Joe |
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1338 |
| Machinery manufacturers survey. (Reports/Studies). |
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88 |
| Magnum Systems. (Management). |
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8 |
| Mold release coating. (Materials). |
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78 |
| Multi-component cure system. (Materials). |
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144 |
| Nanosys. (Technical). |
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14 |
| NRI Industries and RubberPlast Technologies have joined manufacturing forces to become the largest full line Canadian supplier of rubber and plastic truck accessories. (Contracts, Licenses). |
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Brief Article |
38 |
| Obituaries. |
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30 |
| Paper call. (Meetings). |
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71 |
| Patent news. |
Samples, Bob |
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644 |
| Performance tire materials. (Brochures). |
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83 |
| Peroxide technology. (Materials). |
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154 |
| Petroflex. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
60 |
| Pioneer Companies. (Management). |
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10 |
| Plymouth Rubber, Canton, MA; LandStar, Phoenix, AZ; and Huntsman, Salt Lake City, UT. (Corporate, Financial News). |
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Brief Article |
19 |
| PMA moves to one meeting per year. (Meetings). |
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166 |
| PolyOne. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
66 |
| Portable viscosity testers. (Instruments). |
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127 |
| Post vulcanization stabilizer in compounding for improved durability. |
Anthoine, Gilbert |
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2981 |
| Reichhold, Research Triangle Park, NC, has acquired the unsaturated polyester resin business of Millennium Polymer, a Houston, TX-based resin supplier. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
87 |
| Rheological measurement. (Instruments). |
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153 |
| Robbins LLC, Muscle Shoals, AL, announced a plant expansion and modernization program which will include a new rubber mixing line and an 1,800 sq. ft. testing and quality control laboratory. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
106 |
| Rubber Business Group. (Quality registrations). |
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Brief Article |
24 |
| Rubber Division offers scholarships. (Meetings). |
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183 |
| Rubber Manufacturers Association. (Associations). |
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19 |
| Scrap tire meeting held in Memphis. (Meetings). |
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585 |
| Septon Company of America, Pasadena, TX, a fully owned subsidiary of Kuraray Ltd., has begun commercial production of hydrogenated styrenic block copolymers at its new manufacturing plant in Pasadena. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
38 |
| Sid Richardson Carbon. (Sales). |
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13 |
| Silicone elastomer. (Materials). |
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87 |
| Smithers Scientific Services, Akron, OH, has expanded its materials testing capabilities by 30%, primarily as a result of its acquisition last year of Noveon's rubber testing business unit. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
38 |
| The Henkel Group, Dusseldorf, Germany, took over Solyplast S.A., Barcelona, Spain, a manufacturer of adhesives and sealants. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
53 |
| Tire mold cleaning system. (Equipment). |
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162 |
| Tire mold cleaning systems. (Brochures). |
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97 |
| Tire shipment growth less than 1%, rebound predicted. (Market Focus). |
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633 |
| Tire/wheel identification. (Instruments). |
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167 |
| Toyo Tire & Rubber, Tokyo, Japan, has agreed to take a 20% stake in a Chinese joint venture for the manufacture of radial tires for trucks and buses. (Acquisitions, Expansions). |
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Brief Article |
133 |
| Twin Cities Rubber Group. (Rubber Group News). |
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69 |
| Utilization of powdered natural rubber vulcanizate as a filler. |
De, S.K. |
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2186 |
| Van Dorn Demag. (Sales). |
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16 |
| VanDeMark. (Management). |
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10 |
| Wenger Manufacturing. (Quality registrations). |
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Brief Article |
24 |
| World Rubber Statistics Handbook, Volume 6, 1975-2001. |
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78 |
November 1, 2002
