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APRIL 2011<br />
RELEASE AGENTS<br />
Chemistry to help create perfect tires,<br />
with increased productivity and profit<br />
TIRE/ROAD INTERACTION<br />
Tire engineers and road<br />
engineers must collaborate<br />
THE SECRETS OF SUCCESS<br />
Meet the winners of the 2011<br />
Tire Technology International Awards<br />
2011's<br />
hottest<br />
technology<br />
This year's most innovative<br />
tire developments revealed<br />
PEOPLE<br />
Chuck Yurkovich vice president of global technology, Cooper Tires · Osamu Mikami president, Yokohama Europe<br />
· Marc Junio general director, Goodyear Innovation Center Luxembourg · Hee-Se Ahn vice president of sales,<br />
Hankook Europe · Dr Alan Gent University of Akron · Jonas Lundberg Reosense · Wolfgang Schöffl Oerlikon Saurer<br />
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