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May 3, 2012

OTR tire veterans are rewarded at Yokohama

Yokohama Tire Corp. recently promoted two people within its Commercial OTR Division: Tim Easter and Mike Baggett.

Tags: Gary Nash, Mike Baggett, OTR tires, Promotions, Tim Easter

April 30, 2012

Bridgestone expands Bloomington OTR plant

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC (BATO) has begun construction on a $19.5 million expansion project at its Bloomington, Ill. OTR plant.

Tags: Bridgestone Bloomington Plant, Ken Weaver, Monty Greutman, OTR tires

<p>Real versus fake!</p>
April 26, 2012

Giant tire gives dealer bragging rights

Where is the world's largest tire on display?

Tags: Hester Tire Pros, OTR tires, Reynold Hester, Uniroyal Giant Tire

April 26, 2012

Used Class 8 pricing slips again in March

According to Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC. used Class 8 truck pricing slipped for the second consecutive month in March 2012.

Tags: ACT Research, Commercial Tires, OTR tires, Steve Tam, Use Class 8 Trucks

April 26, 2012

Record 1Q bodes well for Titan's goals

Titan International Inc. recorded adjusted net income of $40.5 million on net sales of $463.1 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. That compares to income of $18.7 million on sales of $280.8 million for the same period last year.

Tags: BB&T Capital Markets, C. Schon Williams, Farm tires, Morry Taylor, OTR tires, Plant capacity, Titan financials

<p>Mitas has added new sizes to its OTR line.</p>
April 17, 2012

Mitas extends earthmover tire size line-up

Industrial tire producer Mitas a.s. is now offering a set of new earthmover tires that extends the sizes of its ERL/ERD tire family by 30%.

Tags: earthmover tires, Mitas, OTR tires

April 15, 2012

Bring it on! Bridgestone vs. Michelin in the OTR tire segment

Because of the expected increase in global demand for large radial OTR tires, two companies are taking production -- and competition -- to new heights.

Tags: B.O.B., OTR tires, Plant capacity, Plants

April 12, 2012

TY Cushion Tire will exhibit at ISRI Convention

TY Cushion Tire, a provider of solid tires technology for industrial and heavy machinery vehicles, will be a featured company at the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Convention April 16-18, 2012.

Tags: ISRI, ISRI Convention, OTR tires, Tire Recycling, TY Cushion Tire

April 10, 2012

New Michelin plant: production in 2013

Following Michelin North America Inc.’s announcement of a new plant in South Carolina today, the company conducted a media briefing.

Tags: earthmover tires, OTR tires, Plant capacity, Rich Kornacki, Roger Lucas

<p>Michelin will expand capacity at its Lexington, S.C., plant beginning in October.</p>
April 10, 2012

Michelin will build another OTR plant in S.C.

In what it calls its "biggest manufacturing news in more than 15 years," Michelin North America Inc. will not only build a new OTR tire plant in Anderson, S.C., but also expand production at its OTR tire facility in Lexington, S.C.

Tags: Jean-Dominique Senard, OTR tires, Pete Selleck, Plant capacity, Plants

April 9, 2012

IMI names Kidd southeast sales manager

International Marketing, Inc. (IMI) has named Rob Kidd as the new regional sales manager for the southeastern United States.

Tags: Commercial Tires, Dorothy Etter, IMI, OTR tires, Rob Kidd, Truck tires

March 14, 2012

Commercial vehicle cycle peak coming in 2014

Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC has shifted its long-term forecast for the commercial vehicle industry.

Tags: ACT Research, Commercial Vehicles, Fleets, Kenny Vieth, OTR tires

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