Bridgestone Americas Inc. has launched the Bandag B713 FuelTech drive tire tread, engineered to increase retread value for fleets.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. has increased prices on Bandag tread rubber and cushion up to 17% in the United States and Canada.

Bridgestone Americas Inc.’s “information security incident” has done more than just shut down the company’s new tire production in North America. Tire dealers using the company’s BASys tool have lost efficiencies in retreading and the ability to track casings and tires.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. will continue to supply Bridgestone brand commercial truck tires and Bandag retreads to Penske Truck Leasing throughout the United States and Canada.

Despite enjoying 44% of the U.S. retreaded truck tire market through its Bandag brand, Bridgestone Americas Inc. is not resting on its laurels. In this MTD exclusive, Jason Roanhouse, executive director, Bandag operations, Bridgestone Commercial Solutions, discusses how Bandag pulled through COVID-19, high-growth segments of the market, the evolving demands of retread customers and more.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. will raise the prices of its entire Bridgestone-brand commercial truck tire and Bandag retreading portfolio in the U.S. and Canada.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. has added the Bandag B123 FuelTech retread, a trailer-axle product that complements the Bridgestone R123 Ecopia truck tire.

Bridgestone Americas Inc. has completed its Bandag MaxTread portfolio with the addition of the SmartWay-verified Bandag MaxTread FuelTech Drive.