Mack’s Twin Y air suspension has been awarded the prestigious 2013 Swedish Steel Prize, which recognizes the world’s most innovative designs using high-strength steel. The award was presented today in Stockholm, Sweden. Mack ...
German autoparts maker Continental has inaugurated its new tire plant, ContiLifeCycle, in Hannover-Sticken, Germany. Claimed to be the first globally, the new plant integrates an advancede facility for retreading bus and truck tires with ...
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AME International, a Florida-based tire changing tool manufacturer, announces that Chris Brothen will function in a Business Development role for the company. Brothen previously worked for Kal Tire, a Vernon, B.C. based tire dealer ...
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Trelleborg Wheel Systems has today signed an agreement to acquire the industrial tire business of Pircher Alfred s.a.s., a leading Italian tire distribution and service specialist. Jean-Paul Mindermann, Trelleborg Wheel Systems Industrial ...
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Mike Stolz, product manager at Cooper, says the Courser MXT's deep, functional “side biter” design enables the tires to propel through tough off-road conditions. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has introduced a Mastercraft premium ...
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MAM Software CEO Mike Jamieson (center) receives a Product Showcase Award from AAPEX representatives. MAM Software Inc., formerly Aftersoft Network NA Inc., received a Product Showcase Award in the "Business Tools" category during the ...
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) has announced the release of the third in a series of four consumer education videos planned for 2013. Tire Safety Starts with Winter Tires is a five-minute video that explains the differences between ...
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Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi LLC, a manufacturing subsidiary of Yokohama Tire Corp., has announced the hiring of its first employee, Human Resources Manager Melissa Orman. Orman will be responsible for hiring personnel at ...
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Mobile Awareness' MobileTRAQ Vue with TireStat TPMS sensors is upgradable to meet future needs. Mobile Awareness LLC, a provider of transportation safety products, is offering the MobileTRAQ Vue, integrated with TireStat TPMS sensors, an ...
TCS Technologies, a provider of software and Internet marketing services to the tire and auto service industry, has introduced a paperless work order entry feature as part of its TreadTracks retreading system. The mobile entry feature ...
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Representatives from Del-Nat Tire Corp., the Memphis City Beautiful Commission and the Overton Park Conservancy participate in the tree planting ceremony at Overton Park as part of Del-Nat’s “Tires for Trees” program ...
Mitas developed the VF HC 1000 tire to meet the demand of increased load and speed requirements of agricultural machinery. Mitas a.s., the Czech Republic-based parent company of Mitas Tires North America Inc., has launched its Very High ...
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has signed a letter of intent to work with Troy, Mich.-based Elio Motors Inc., an automotive startup pioneering a three-wheeled, two-passenger vehicle expected to compete in the ultra-high mileage category beginning ...
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has been named a Top 100 Military Friendly Employer by G.I. Jobs magazine for the second year in a row. The designation recognizes the company’s efforts to hire and support veteran employees. More than ...
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has notified the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that its third-quarter earnings report will be delayed. The company blamed the delay on a dispute with its Chinese joint venture partner in its Nov. 12, ...