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May 17, 2012

New rubber source: Russian Dandelions?

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) recently conducted research on the Russian Dandelion as a commercially viable, renewable source of high-quality, tire-grade rubber.

Tags: Bridgestone Research, Dr. Hiroshi Mouri, Natural Rubber, Russian Dandelion

May 17, 2012

Wheeling to SEMA: 150+ manufacturers

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show announced that wheel manufacturers are showing signs of confidence in the economy by securing booth space.

Tags: Global Tire Expo, Peter MacGillivray, SEMA 2012, TIA, Trade Shows

May 17, 2012

Coker Group chooses JMPR for PR duties

The Coker Group has appointed JMPR Public Relations as its agency of record .

May 17, 2012

Mitchell 1 system workshop set for July

Mitchell 1 will hold this year’s second Shop Management System Training Workshop July 19-21, 2012, in St. Louis, Mo.

Tags: Mitchell 1 Manager, Mitchell 1 ManagerPlus, Shop Management Systems, Training

May 17, 2012

Permatex develops mechanic’s lotion

Permatex has developed the new Mechanic’s Hand Repair Lotion designed especially for automotive technicians.

Tags: Christine Patterson, Hand Cleaners, Permatex Mechanic’s Hand Repair Lotion

May 17, 2012

OTC webcast covers Mode 6 diagnostics

OTC Service Solutions LLC is offering a free webcast June 7, 2012, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. CST covering Mode 6 diagnostics and coding.

Tags: Autoboss, Genisys, Mode 6 Diagnostics, OTC, Pegisys

May 16, 2012

BKT travels to Italy to show off its ag tires

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT) recently took more than 100 dealer personnel representing over 30 distributors from the Americas to Milan, Italy.

May 16, 2012

Why performance balancing should be dynamic

Yesterday's high performance tires, by comparison, are today's broad-line tires. Today's high and ultra-high performance tires are engineering marvels.

Tags: Hank Feldman, Kevin Keefe, Kevin Rohlwing, Mounting and balancing, Performance Plus Tire, Plus-sizing, Tire Industry Association, TPMS, UHP tires

May 16, 2012

Busy April for MAHLE Clevite: 80 new P/Ns

MAHLE Clevite Inc.introduced over 80 new part numbers in April for various types of bearings, cylinder components, filters, gaskets and piston rings.

Tags: David Garmenn, Engine Service, Filters, Gaskets, MAHLE Clevite

May 16, 2012

Nexen will sponsor German soccer team

Nexen Tire Corp., the Korean parent company of Nexen Tire America Inc., will be a partner of the Bundesliga soccer team Eintracht Frankfurt starting in the coming 2012-13 season.

Tags: Bundesliga Soccer, Eintracht Frankfurt, John Bosco Kim, Nexen Tire, Sports Marketing

May 16, 2012

TIA Foundation gets supporter No. 7

Kumho Tire U.S.A. Corp. has joined the growing list of companies supporting the Tire Industry Association (TIA) Foundation 2012 Fundraising Drive.

Tags: Kevin Rohlwing, Larry Brandt, TIA Foundation, Tire Industry Association

May 16, 2012

Tyrexpo India to focus on radialization

A major focus at next year’s Tyrexpo India exhibition in Chennai will be the development toward increased radialization of truck and bus radial tires (TBR) in India.

Tags: Radialization, TBR, Trade show, Tyrexpo India

 

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