Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) will be increasing manufacturing capacity of aircraft radial tires at the company’s Kurume Plant, Fukuoka Prefecture. The…...
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High-Pressure Hoses Recover on Construction Equipment, up 12% for August
Production and shipment of high-pressure hoses are recovering, according to records compiled by the Japan Rubber Hose Manufacturers Association based…...
Bridgestone Boosts Retread Tire Sales With Total Package Plan
In a recent interview, Japan Rubber Weekly sat down with Bridgestone Tire Japan Co. Ltd.’s Katsunori Nakamura, production-goods marketing director,…...
Bridgestone Launches M746 All-season Trailer Tire
Bridgestone Corp. (TYO:5108) this month has launched its M746 all-season trailer tire. The M746 maintains the high tire-tread depth of…...
Isaburo Yamada, Founder of Weather Balloon Manufacturing, Inducted into FAI Hall of Fame
Isaburo Yamada (1863-1913) has been inducted into the World Air Sports Federation (FAI) Hall of Fame during the Ballooning Commission’s…...
Sumitomo Rubber Thai Subsidiary Celebrates 10 Years in Operation
Sumitomo Rubber (Thailand) Co. Ltd. (SRT), a tire manufacturing and marketing subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. (TYO: 5110), held…...
