Articles from Rubber World (August 1, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Ames.			75
Ames.			22
Apollo Tyres.			13
Bale size reduction.			146
Bridgestone Firestone to build center in Akron.			123
Bridgestone Firestone.			50
Calendar.		Calendar	771
Castable Polyurethane Elastomers.			79
China to become top SR buyer?			101
Coatings, adhesives and sealants to grow 2.6%.			505
Coker Tire (www.cokertire.com), Chattanooga, TN, said to be the world's largest supplier of collector and vintage vehicle tires and wheels, recently received the rights to distribute M&H Tires racing tires in an effort to expand its racing product line and offer the ultimate selection of drag race tire applications, compounds and technology.			74
Column type presses.		Column	127
Connecticut Rubber Group.			22
Continental AG, Hanover, Germany, has acquired 89.66% of the shares in Oltas SpA, headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey, from Koc Holdings and other Koc Group shareholders.			47
Continental Tire will invest in Illinois plant.			98
Cooper Tire & Rubber (www.coopertire.com), Findlay, OH, announced a partnership with Formula Drift for the fifth consecutive year.			30
Cooper Tire & Rubber (www.coopertire.com), Findlay, OH, announced an agreement to invest in a tire manufacturing facility in Guadalajara, Mexico.			59
Cooper Tire & Rubber.			16
Cooper-Standard Holdings.			11
Cray Valley.			11
Cyclo olefin polymers.			133
Cytec Industries.			24
Dow (www.dow.com) and Rohm and Haas announced a definitive agreement under which Dow will acquire all outstanding shares of Rohm and Haas common stock for $78 per share in cash.			83
Dow Chemical.			52
Dow Technology Licensing, a business unit of Dow Chemical, announced that LiaoNing HuaJin Chemical has selected Dow's MABS technology for its new 140 kta acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) facility.			64
E-SBR.			58
Elastomer compositions based on filled latex.			82
Engel North America.			27
Enhanced electrical cables.			124
Evonik, Synntech may start Russian project.			114
Firestone Building Products.			67
Fort Wayne Rubber and Plastics Group.			28
Franklynn Industries (www.franklynnusa.com), Loveland, OH, announced that R.D. Abbott, Santa Fe Springs, CA, has agreed to represent Franklynn's line of mold releases for rubber molding applications.			36
Franklynn Industries announced that Lintech International LLC, Macon, GA, has agreed to represent Franklynn's line of mold releases for rubber molding applications in the southeastern region of the U.S.			44
Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group (www.carlyle.com) and Sinorgchem jointly announced that Carlyle will invest $87 million in Sinorgchem.			85
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (www.goodyear.com), Akron, OH, has been chosen to supply the standard tire fitment for the 2009 Ford Flex.			34
Goodyear Tire & Rubber (www.goodyear.com), Akron, OH, has been recognized as one of America's most respected companies by the Reputation Institute and Forbes magazine.			44
Halogenated terpolymers of isobutylene, diolefin monomer and styrenic monomer.			122
Hankook Tire.			65
High-speed laser sensors.			114
HNBR alternative.			137
Holz Rubber.			14
Hybrid cord for rubber reinforcement and rubber product employing the same.			198
Improved peroxide curing efficiency of EPDM with VNB as third monomer in an engine mount formulation--part 1.	Dees, Michiel; van Duin, Martin		5241
Kelley to receive Flory Polymer Education Award.			338
Kraiburg TPE.			42
Lanxess (www.lanxess.com), Leverkusen, Germany, has contracted with Jacobs Engineering Group, Pasadena, CA, to provide the company with front end loading services for a butyl rubber manufacturing plant project located on Jurong Island in Singapore.			58
Lanxess.			15
Method and apparatus for decreasing polymer deposition.			70
Michelin North America.			41
Mid-Atlantic Rubber & Plastics Group.			73
Millable polyurethane rubber.			122
Multiple segment mold to manufacture tire bladders.			108
Natural rubber.			104
Neal Valentine.			16
Nynas USA.			22
Ohio Rubber Group.			54
Polymer dispersions.			54
Polyurethanes 2008 planned.			1336
Preparation of functionalized anionic polymerization initiators.			139
Processing additive.			69
Raw materials.			94
Reduced zinc loading: using ZMMA to activate accelerated sulfur vulcanization.	Henning, Steven K.		5103
Respirator use and practices in rubber and plastics products establishments: results of a national survey of private sector employers.	Doney, Brent; Greskevitch, Mark; Syamlal, Girija; Bang, Ki Moon; Groce, Dennis		2073
Rheometer platform.			137
Robbins appoints Saucier president.			192
Robbins.			25
Rubber baron.	Smith, Don R.		390
Rubber, urethane blocks.			123
Sartomer.			28
SCG-Dow Group (www.dow.com), a joint venture of Dow Chemical and Siam Cement Group, has established a 50/50 joint venture to begin constructing a specialty elastomers train located in the Asia Industrial Estate in Rayong Province, Thailand.			50
Screen classifying cutter.			61
South Pacific Tyres.			99
Specialty chemicals company Lanxess (www.lanxess.com), Leverkusen, Germany, opened a rubber research center in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.			59
Spectrophotometer.			81
Stoner (www.stonersolutions.com), Quarryville, PA, has acquired a product line from Releasomers, Bradfordwoods, PA.			48
Studies with a non-petroleum, versatile and economic filler for rubber applications.	Chakravarty, A.; Chakravarty, S.N.		5658
The chemicals business area of Evonik Industries AG (www.evonik.com), Essen, Germany, has expanded the silica capacity.			27
Things about rubber you never knew.	Del Vecchio, R.J.		928
Ultra low force testing.			119
Urethane Processing Corporation of America (UPCOA).			22
UV/EB technology.			53
Vision sensors for error-proof oil cap assembly.	Lewis, John		1422
Wacker honors silane researchers.			85
West Michigan Rubber Group.			51
Zeon Chemicals L.P.			75