Articles from Rubber World (June 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Acme-Hardesty.			7
Advances in tire innerliner technologies.	Weng, Weiqing		4693
Automotive Aftermarket Industry association.			28
Automotive sealing.			66
Autonomous power source.	Samples, Bob		106
Axel Plastics Research Laboratories.			13
Baranwal retires after 44 years.			146
Bayer develops TDI production technology.			113
Brake hose for motor vehicle.	Samples, Bob		125
Bridgestone builds CB plant in Mexico.			114
Bridgestone Europe.			13
Bridgestone Firestone North American Tire, LLC, announced that Bridgestone brand Turanza tires will be one of the original equipment tires to be fitted on Mazda's first crossover sport utility vehicle, the CX-7.			72
Calendar.		Calendar	713
Chem Technologies, Ltd., Middlefield, OH, announced a licensing agreement with DuPont Packaging and Industrial Polymers.			32
Chemtura.			26
Chicago Rubber Group.			49
Coating method for disc brake pads.	Samples, Bob		37
Comparisons and contrasts in rubber-metal bonding using eight polymer types.	Ferro, Ernest, Jr.		2238
Composite Solutions: Thermosets and Thermoplastics.			84
Compounded polyolefins.			158
Continental AG, Hanover, Germany, says it plans to approach Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Akron, OH, about its interest in acquiring Goodyear's Engineered Products Division.			33
Continental Tire North America.			30
Cooper Tire & Rubber.			65
Cooper Tire & Rubber.			38
Cooper Tire & Rubber.			16
Correction.		Correction notice	31
Davis Standard.			36
Dense phase conveyors.			184
DeRonde Acquisitions, dba Preferred Rubber Compounding, Barberton, OH, announced its acquisition of Associated Rubber, Tallapoosa, GA.			50
Dick Stephens.			15
Dieter Freitag.			20
Digital extensometer.			183
Dow Chemical announced that Entec Polymers LLC will become an authorized distributor of Dow's broad thermoplastics portfolio.			25
Dyneon.			9
Elastomeric rocket motor insulation.	Samples, Bob		73
Eliokem (Ningbo) Ltd., Villejust, France, a specialty chemical company.			23
EU scientists, politicians differ on phthalates.			550
Excel Polymers LLC, Solon, OH, significantly expanded its rubber compounding capacity in Santa Fe Springs, CA, in April.			73
Exercise apparatus.	Samples, Bob		92
ExxonMobil, Mitsubishi dissolve Mytex JVs.			80
Fatigue testing for commercial applications.	Young, Donald G.		4985
Flexometer system.			140
Flexsys America L.P., Brussels, Belgium, emphatically denies allegations asserted by Korea Kumho Petrochemical Ltd. of contract, licensing and antitrust violations, and fully intends to continue to pursue an infringement action againt KKPC.			53
Fluorosilicone rubber.			162
Foam bonding adhesive tapes.			90
GCR Tire Centers.			36
GE Advanced Materials, Silicones.			52
Halogenated elastomeric compositions having enhanced viscosity.	Samples, Bob		59
Heated fluid power valve.			130
Hot set testing oven.			162
Hydraulic presses.			112
Kraton Polymers.			43
Laser line sensor.			130
LIMS molding adhesives.			117
Michelin announced construction of a tread pressing plant in Mexico, adjacent to the Michelin Mexico headquarters and passenger tire plant in Queretaro, to meet the growing demand for Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT) products.			92
Mini expo, business summit in Cincinnati.			399
Miniature pumps.			85
Mold release agents.			106
Motion Industries.			29
Motion Industries.			13
Non-toxic hydrophobic elastomeric polymer chemistry system for wood preservation.	Samples, Bob		55
Obituaries.		Obituary	33
Ohio Rubber & Plastics Group.			52
Plastic modification.			121
Polymerics USA, LLC, Akron, OH, has opened a manufacturing plant in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China.			44
Precision batch weigher.			141
Radio frequency antenna for a tire and method for the same.	Samples, Bob		81
Rubber bearing with antivibration system.	Samples, Bob		96
Rubber Division seeks nominations.			178
Rubber/tire business.			62
Sequential co-extrusion of carrier reinforcements for automotive seals.	Reineke, Frank		549
Shaft noise damper.	Samples, Bob		57
Sika.			27
Silicone products.			50
Silicone rubber materials for high voltage transmission and distribution insulators.	Collins, Tatyana		1896
Smithers Scientific Services.			15
Solvay Solexis.			17
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services is said to have placed its BBB+ long-term corporate credit rating on Groupe Michelin, citing concerns over the tiremaker's profitability.			51
Student colloquium adds incentives.			389
The Nokian-owned Vianor AB tire retail chain plans to partner with Amring Verkstader AB in Sweden.			33
The purchase of the drive belt manufacturer Roulunds Rubber A/S, Odense, Denmark, by ContiTech AG, Hanover, Germany, has been concluded.			55
Trials of the world's first all-rubber road and rail highway, funded by WRAP (the Waste & Resources Action Program), are now underway in Corby, Northamptonshire, U.K., in association with Holdfast Level Crossings Ltd.			111
Twin Cities Rubber Group.			30
UA polymer program in 50th year.			419
Vacuum tube lifter.			153
Walking the walk.	Smith Don R.		421
Waterproof footwear and process for its manufacture.	Samples, Bob		110
West Michigan Rubber Group.			26
Zebra AD, a Bulgarian manufacturer of rubber articles, plans tO establish a joint venture with the local units of the Italian company S.I.S.A.S.			43