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Rubber Division, SRG plan training courses
AKRON (Feb. 2, 2012)—Three ACS Rubber Division training courses will take place next month in Atlanta, sponsored by the Southern Rubber Group.

Veyance closing Canadian plant
OWEN SOUND, Ontario (Feb. 2, 2012)—Veyance Technologies Canada Inc. plans to close its Owen Sound belting factory

Vystar wins patents
ATLANTA (Feb. 1, 2012)—Vystar Corp. has received its third U.S. and first Chinese patent for its natural rubber latex.

ANRPC sees mild NR production growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (Feb. 1, 2012)—Natural rubber production will increase just 0.3 percent in the first quarter, the Association of Natural Rubber Producing Countries predicts.

Labor, congressional leaders seek trade enforcement
WASHINGTON (Feb. 1, 2012)—Labor leaders and members of Congress called for tougher enforcement of U.S. trade laws to protect American auto parts and tire industry jobs, in a Jan. 31 press conference,

Trelleborg, Freudenberg sign JV pact
TRELLEBORG, Sweden (Feb. 1, 2012)—Trelleborg A.B. and Freudenberg & Co. A.G. have signed the final agreements to form the joint venture in antivibration product for light and heavy vehicles.

Rubber Division offers scholarships, training
AKRON (Jan. 31, 2012)—The ACS Rubber Division is promoting a number of scholarships and training opportunities the organization and its affiliate rubber groups are offering to students and people already in the rubber industry.

Daetwyler divisions show improvement
ALTDORF, Switzerland (Jan. 31, 2012)—Daetwyler Group reported its seals and cable businesses both showed improvement in 2011.

Tire Society seeks papers
AKRON (Jan. 31, 2012)—The Tire Society is seeking technical papers for its Sept. 18-19 annual meeting and conference, which will be held in conjunction with International Tire Exhibition & Conference in Cleveland.

OSHA cites Polymerics after accident
CUYAHOGA FALLS, Ohio (Jan. 31, 2012)—The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has cited rubber mixer Polymerics Inc. with four safety violations after a worker’s hand was amputated in a workplace accident.

Cooper, VMI join ITEC as sponsors
AKRON (Jan. 31, 2012)—Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. again will sponsor the seminars at the International Tire Exhibition & Conference in Cleveland Sept. 18-20, and VMI Americas Inc. has become a supporting sponsor for the event.

Dana opens distribution center in Hungary
MAUMEE, Ohio (Jan. 30, 2012)—Dana Holding Corp. said it has opened a distribution center in Gyor, Hungary, marking the first step in the company's plans to establish a global aftermarket distribution network.

Ashland reports results following ISP acquisition
COVINGTON, Ky. (Jan. 30, 2012)—Ashland Inc. has reported its first-quarter results, the first since the acquisition of International Specialty Products Inc. in August.

Solutia being sold to Eastman Chemical
ST. LOUIS (Jan. 30, 2012)—Eastman Chemical Co. said it plans to buy all the shares in Solutia Inc.

Cooper, VMI to sponsor ITEC
AKRON (Jan. 30, 2012)—Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. again will sponsor the seminars at the International Tire Exhibition & Conference in Cleveland Sept. 18-20, and VMI Americas Inc. has become a supporting sponsor for the event.



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