Tire Society Calls for Papers

The Tire Society has put out its second call for technical papers for its 26th conference that runs 25-26 September in Akron, Ohio. Abstracts are due by 1 June. Final paper manuscripts need to be submitted by 1 August, the Akron-based non-profit organization said. There will be a special award of $500 for the best paper authored by a university student. The keynote speaker will be Tadanobu Nagumo, president of Yokohama Rubber Co.

Abstracts in Microsoft Word format can be submitted electronically to conference2007@tiresociety.org and seen at www.tiresociety.org.