A tire (or tyre) is a ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel's rim to protect it and enable better vehicle performance. Most tires, such as those for automobiles and bicycles, provide traction between the vehicle and the road while ...
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Shifting Paradigms: Automation Comes to Wheel Balancing With ABB robots and a new material from 3M, Esys Automation is revolutionizing the important-but-often-ignored world of wheel balancing. In tire and wheel assembly there aren't a ...
Santini U.S., the American subsidiary of the Italian clothing maker, will begin importing Ambrosio wheels and rims from Italy, effective immediately.? Ambrosio has been manufacturing aluminum rims in Solaro, Milan for over 80 years. The ...
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Car tyres are a complex assembly of materials with very different properties. The following are some of the key elements: 1. Tread The tread rubber compound determines how well the tyre grips dry roads. In the wet, the best car tyres ...
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For more than 100 years, the Michelin Group has been at the forefront of innovation, creating ways for customers to get around more safely, effectively, and comfortably. From detachable bicycle tyres to the invention of the radial, from ...
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September 11 Russia celebrates the Day of faceted glass. Facetious holiday is associated with a very real historical event - 11 September 1943 at a factory in Gus-Crystal was released first Soviet faceted glass. faceted glass design is ...
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Snap-on Tools, a subsidiary of Snap-on Inc., has introduced a tire changer with a two-speed turntable that offers a forward speed of 14 rpm to provide faster throughput when mounting the initial bead. The company says the new Two-Speed ...
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Hankook introduced the iFlex comcept tire in Germany. Hankook Tire Co. unveiled its iFlex concept tire at the 65th International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany. The iFlex futuristic, eco-friendly tire concept is a non-pneumatic ...
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The Luan plywood has actually originated from the species of the genus Shorea, it's some group of woods growing in the United States. Philippine mahogany is another name given to it, which happens to be an average (medium) density type of ...
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The Tire Industry Association announced another class on the 17-city Certified Automotive Tire Service (ATS) Instructor Tour in Sarasota, Fla., at Sarasota County Technical Institute, Oct. 1-4, 2013. The four-day class will provide ...
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BlackBerry's biggest shareholder is reportedly preparing a bid for the troubled smartphone maker. Fairfax Holdings, an insurer run by Toronto, Ontario-based investor Prem Watsa, holds a stake of around 9.9 per cent in BlackBerry, having ...
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The Y67 is one of two new mining tires from Yokohama. Yokohama Tire Corporation (YTC) will display two new mining tires, the Y20 and the Y67, at the Bluefield Coal Show Sept. 11-13 in Bluefield, W.V. The new 36-ply heavy-duty Y20 ...
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The new PEUGEOT 308 R is transformed into an ultra-sporty concept car with refined design of the highest quality. Its bodywork bears the hallmarks of sportiness with a two-tone treatment, combining red and black, with a clean line of ...
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Members of the International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) stand ready to assist people living and working in areas affected by the California Wildfires, to make sure they have access to clean, fresh, safe and reliable drinking water. ...
Some people think that China is not only a country, but also a big factory. Especially in textile production, China has the image of being a land of extremely large companies with tens of thousands of employees in every factory. For the ...
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