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Calendar.(News)(Conference news)(Calendar)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Rubber groups Chicago Rubber Group: Three-day basics of rubber technology course, March 3, 2010, SKF College, Elgin, Ill. (Web site www.rubber.org; http://chicagorubbergroup.org) Connecticut Rubber Group: Technical meeting, Nov. 5, with New England Rubber & Plastics ...
Looking back, moving forward; Distributor Amazon Hose turns 90, seeks chief operating officer.(News)(Company overview)
Nov 02, 2009; ... Byline: Bruce Meyer As Amazon Hose & Rubber Co. celebrates its 90th anniversary, the company continues a slow transition from a family shop to being run more like a business. To that end, the distributor of hose, tubing, fittings and couplings plans to create a new ...
Mark IV exits Chapter 11; Dayco to grow.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Byline: Mike McNulty A revamped Mark IV Industries Inc. is emerging from bankruptcy as a leaner company with less debt and an ambitious but centered growth plan that includes the addition of three plants in Asia and a technical center in Detroit. The diversified ...
DEADLINE NEWS.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... TDI leaks at Dow plant MIDLAND, Mich.A leak of polyure-thane raw material toluene diisocyanate from an underground pipe at a Dow Chemical Co. plant in Freeport, Texas, caused the evacuation of 65 homes on Oct. 25. Company workers went door-to-door in a six-block area, ...
Checking the industry's pulse.(News)
Nov 02, 2009 ... Byline: Edward Noga I'm always looking for good news, and by good I mean something positive about the business climate in the rubber industry. It's not that I'm determined to just show the sunny side of life in this business. Good or bad, news is news, and we'll ...