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November 15, 2010

Bridgestone will move some BBTS functions

Bridgestone Americas Inc. will begin the process of moving members of Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions' senior management team from Muscatine, Iowa, to the Nashville, Tenn., area.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Bridgestone Corp., Retreading

October 19, 2010

BBTS will discontinue Dayton truck tire brand

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions will discontinue sales of its Dayton medium truck tire and radial bus tire line on Jan. 1, 2011.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Dayton, Medium truck tires

July 30, 2010

Bridgestone names Danielson president of BBTS

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) has promoted Kurt Danielson to BBTS president, effective Aug. 1. Danielson will be responsible for the daily operation, profitability and direction of BBTS.

Tags: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Medium truck tires, Retreading

July 27, 2010

Bridgestone booth to host 'ice road trucker'

"The Original Ice Road Trucker" will appear at Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions' Great American Truck Show booth next month.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Medium truck tires

July 1, 2010

Bridgestone hikes truck and bus tire prices

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions has raised prices on its Bridgestone brand radial truck and bus tires up to 6% in the U.S.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Medium truck tires, Price increases

June 3, 2010

Bridgestone rolls out new Greatec truck tire

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions has introduced the Bridgestone Greatec R125 wide-base trailer tire designed for low rolling resistance and increased payload.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Commercial Tires, Wide-base tires

May 18, 2010

Bridgestone unveils R197 truck tire

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions has introduced the Bridgestone R197, a low rolling resistance radial truck tire that has been approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's SmartWay program.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Going green, Medium truck tires, Smartway

May 4, 2010

Bridgestone to hike Firestone, Dayton prices

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions will raise prices on its Firestone and Dayton brand truck and bus tires up to 6% on June 1.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Medium truck tires, Retreads

April 23, 2010

Bridgestone Bandag discusses 'green' retreads

Despite its size, Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS) was not immune to the problems that plagued the retread market in 2009, says Scott Damon, BBTS vice president of marketing. In this exclusive interview, Damon tells www.moderntiredealer.com how BBTS dealt with those challenges, and why the company "is in a good position" moving forward.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Going green, Medium truck tires, Retreading

April 22, 2010

Bridgestone unveils next-generation Greatec

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions has introduced its next-generation Bridgestone Greatec wide-base truck tire, the Greatec M825 drive radial, available in size 445/50R22.5 with an L Load Rating.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Commercial Tires, Wide-base tires

April 20, 2010

BBTS tread rubber plant hits safety milestone

Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions' Oxford, N.C., facility has marked one million hours worked without a lost-time accident.

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Retreading, tread rubber

April 6, 2010

Retread execs discuss market in April MTD

Want the real scoop on what's happening in the retread industry? Executives from Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Michelin Retread Technologies Inc. and Marangoni Tread North America give you the complete story in the April 2010 issue of Modern Tire Dealer, available soon!

Tags: Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Marangoni Tread North America, Medium truck tires, Michelin Retread Technologies Inc., Retreading

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