Application Period for TIA/Michelin Scholarship Opens
The Tire Industry Association and Michelin North America Inc. have announced that the application period for the 2020-2021 Michelin/TIA Scholarship is now open.
Michelin Adds Denray Tire to Retread Network
Denray Tire, which is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, has become a Michelin Retread Technologies retreader.
Kal Tire Opens Highly Automated OTR Retread Plant
Kal Tire's new OTR tire retreading plant in Cananea, Mexico, is the company's sixth OTR tire retreading and repair facility.
USTMA Revises Forecast for 2019 U.S. Tire Shipments Upward
The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) projects 2019 U.S. tire shipments will increase to 333.1 million units compared to 330.4 million units in 2018.
Tech Launches E-Commerce Site
Tech Tire Repair's new e-commerce portal gives tire dealers easy access to the company’s products.
Continental Unveils Agricultural TireTech App
Continental AG's new Agriculture TireTech app features a pressure-load calculator that dealers and farmers can use to check the right pressure level for their tires.
Cast Your Vote for the Winner of the Techs Rock Awards
The five finalists in the nonprofit TechForce Foundation's 2019 Techs Rock Awards are now competing in an online, people’s choice award vote that will run through Friday, Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. EST.
Yokohama Offers Snow Tire for Graders
The RS02 radial snow tire from Yokohama Tire Corp. gives G-2 graders better performance in winter conditions.
Camso Addresses Energy Efficiency and Heat Build Up in Forklift Tires
Camso Inc. has added two more non-marking tires to its lineup. The Solideal PON 555 NM and PON 550 NM were created to offer better energy efficiency and thermal performance.
Cooper-Sailun JV Manufactures First Tire
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. and Sailun Vietnam Co. Ltd. recently celebrated production of the first tire at ACTR, their new joint venture facility located near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
BKT, OK Tire Stores Support Curling Association
Balkrishna Industries Ltd. and OK Tire Stores Inc. are teaming up to sponsor Curling Canada, a long-established regional association that governs curling championships in that country.
BKT Provides Tire for Record-Breaking Tractor
Balkrishna Industries Ltd. provided a special tire for JCB's record-breaking Fastrac tractor, which recently achieved a speed of 153 miles per hour.
GRI Unveils Eco-Friendly Version of Ultimate XT
Specialty tiremaker Global Rubber Industries (Pvt) Ltd. has developed an eco-friendly version of its high-performance Ultimate XT solid tire.
Automotive Lift Institute Celebrates 75 Years
The Automotive Lift Institute “will continue to explore new concepts and approaches to promote the safe design, construction, installation, inspection and use of automotive lifts.”
Yokohama's Besancon Will Keynote 2020 TIA OTR Conference
Bruce Besancon, vice president of off-the-road sales for Yokohama Tire Corp., will deliver the keynote address at the 65th annual Tire Industry Association (TIA) Off-the-Road Tire Conference.
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