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<p>The all-position XZY3 tread extends the performance of the popular new tire tread design throughout the casing life, according to the company.</p>
May 1, 2012

Michelin XZY3 retread sends 'mixed' messages

Michelin Americas Truck Tires is enabling mixed-use fleets and owner-operators to take on the challenges of on/off-road applications with the new Michelin Retread Technologies XZY3 Pre-Mold retread.

Tags: Retreading, Ted Becker, Truck tires

April 24, 2012

B&J plans a 'Quality Plus' presentation at Reifen

B&J Rocket America Inc. will launch a multi-point quality program at the upcoming Reifen 2012 International Trade Fair. The show will be held June 5-8 in Messe Essen, Germany.

Tags: Andreas Müller, Reifen 2012, Todd Hart, Trade show

<p>The 709ZL drive tire employs Yokohama's Zenvironment technology, which combines the latest breakthroughs in casing design, rubber compounding and tread design.</p>
March 22, 2012

Here's the latest new truck tire news

There are plenty of new truck tires, and truck tire technologies, at the 2012 Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), which opens today at the Kentucky Expo Center in Louisville, Ky.

Tags: Continental Eco Plus, Michelin X, SmartWay, Truck tires

February 28, 2012

MaddenCo enhances retreading software

MaddenCo Inc. has enhanced its "Retread Production" module within its Tire Dealer System software.

Tags: Jay Adams, Retreading, Software, Truck tires

<p>VAST Enterprise-Retread enables real time, centralized process monitoring. Information is received from the production chain and displayed quickly and clearly, allowing relevant members of staff to get a precise overview of the process at any time.</p>
February 17, 2012

Aftersoft creates VAST retreading software

Retread software is available from Aftersoft Network N.A. Inc. The new software module targets the production control of truck tire retreading.

Tags: Aftersoft VAST Enterprise, John Fischer, Retreading, Software

<p>The next size in the G741 MSD line is expected to be 11R22.5. After that? Maybe 225/70R19.5, says Berryman.</p>
January 30, 2012

Two Goodyears, a Dunlop and retread innovation

Spread axle trailers, mixed service trucks and school buses received plenty of love at the 2012 Goodyear Dealer Conference in Orlando, Fla., on Jan. 30. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. introduced three new truck tires – and an innovative precure tread.

Tags: Andrea Berryman, Dealer meeting, Donn Kramer, Dunlop SP, Jay Hofner, Retreading, Truck tires

December 9, 2011

Software company targets retreaders

Tire Company Solutions (TCS) Technologies, a software and technology provider for the tire, automotive, and retread industry, is partnering with the founders of Open Road Technologies to bring to market a complete retread software solution.

Tags: Barry Reese, Gary Ingber, Retreading, Software

October 24, 2011

Yokohama receives Japanese awards

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.'s environmental efforts have been rewarded. Or should we say, "awarded."

Tags: Green, Truck tires, Yokohama Advan, Yokohama Zen

October 19, 2011

Jerry Davis oversees Tire Lyna in the U.S.

Lyna Manufacturing Inc. has named Jerry Davis managing director of its United States operations.

Tags: Consumer Tires, Jerry Davis, Noorez Devraj, OTR tires, SEMA Show, Truck tires

<p>Marangoni's Bill Sweatman (left) hosted a Madison plant milestone on Sept. 9. He was joined by (from left to right): Bobby Woods (front row), production  manager; Carlos Franco, production  associate; Chanthavy Vongsamphanh, plant manager; Massimo De  Alessandri; and Giuseppe Ferrari.</p>
September 14, 2011

2 million and counting: That's a lot of RingTreads

Two million RingTreads, one plant. On Sept. 9, 2011, Marangoni Tread North America Inc. celebrated the production of its 2 millionth RingTread in Madison, Tenn.

Tags: Bill Sweatman, Giuseppe Ferrari, Marangoni RingTread, Massimo De Alessandri, Retreading

<p>The G572 LHD is available in four sizes.</p>
June 15, 2011

Goodyear's new G572 features a 30-32-inch tread

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is putting more tread on the road while leaving more diesel in the tank with the introduction of its G572 LHD drive tire designed using Fuel Max technology.

Tags: Donn Kramer, Fuel Max technology, Goodyear dealer meeting, Truck tires

February 4, 2011

Marangoni adds to product line

Marangoni Tread North America has added to its retreading supply and accessory line with a wide range of envelopes, sealing rings, cushion gum, envelope lube, J-hooks, tire paint and buffing blades.

Tags: Marangoni, Retreading

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