BKT Tires Inc., a subsidiary of Balkrishna Industries Limited, announces the hiring of Adrian Leu as senior manager, field technical services. Shawn Rasey, president of BKT Tires says, “With more than sixteen years of OTR tire ...
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BKT is opening a new Americas OTR tire headquarters in Brentwood, Tenn. BKT Tires Inc., a subsidiary of Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT) is opening a new Americas headquarters for its American OTR tire sales and services in ...
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BKT Tires Inc. has opened a warehouse in Wilmington, Calif. It is the company’s second North American warehouse location for OTR tire distribution. September marked the arrival of BKT’s first shipment of OTR tire inventory to ...
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The Bridgestone stand at the Reifen International Trade Fair will herald the arrival of its first Agri tire. Our eyes and ears at the Reifen 2014 International Trade Fair this year will be the intrepid John Stone, who writes European ...
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According to the J.D. Power 2014 Original Equipment Tire Customer Satisfaction Study, tire quality continues to improve as the number of problems owners experience with their factory-installed tires drops. Study respondents ranked Michelin ...
The United Steelworkers (USW) supports the unanimous affirmative vote by the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) to keep existing "orders" on OTR tires imported from China. According to the union, the decision ...
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A US trade panel voted on Monday to extend anti-dumping and countervailing duties on off-the-road tire products from China after the first five-year review of the measures imposed initially in 2008. The US International Trade Commission ...
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The Advantage ID Commercial Tire Products Division of Symbology Inc. announced that there are three new types of tire labels have been added to the standard product line from Advantage ID. The company now offers a smaller three-part ...
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"Our HTL1 ContiTread (a retread for the HTL1, pictured) and HDR2 Eco Plus drive tire... will help lower your overall driving costs for 2014 and beyond," says Paul Williams, Continental's executive vice president for truck tires, the ...
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Sousa Truck Trailer Repair has announced the opening of a new location in Cambridge The casing value for its medium-truck and bus radial tires has been increased to $110 for the first retread on many sizes, Toyo announced. It also offers ...
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Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has rolled out an improved casing warranty for its commercial line of medium truck and bus radial (TBR) tires. Toyo says both fleet and independent operators will benefit from this improved warranty as it applies to ...
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Titan International Inc. posted net income of $8.1 million on net sales of $497.5 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2013. That compares to income of $24.7 million on sales of $404.7 million for the same period last year. ...
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Hankook Tire Co. Ltd. has announced an investment plan to build the Hankook Tire Test Engineering Center in Sangju City, South Korea. Representatives of Hankook Tire signed an agreement with officials of Sangju City, located in the ...
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The Advantage ID Commercial Tire Products Division of Symbology Inc. announced that the entire line of commercial tire and retread products can be ordered via the new e-commerce Advantage ID website, www.AdvantageID.com. Special features ...
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The East Bay Tire Service Division of the East Bay Tire Co. will mark its tenth year providing tire products and services to Fresno and the California Central Valley with an anniversary celebration at the company's Fresno service center on ...
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