AKRON — By most industry metrics, the commercial trucking industry — and by direct association, the commercial tire and retreading sector — is on track for a solid year as the North American economy ...

CANANEA, Mexico — Kal Tire has opened an OTR tire retread plant in Cananea to supply a number of the open-pit copper mines located in northwest Mexico, "Retreading is a service we've wanted to bring ...

This story appears in the May 26 print edition of Transport Topics. As fuel prices have skyrocketed, trucking companies have been forced to look closer at other parts of their businesses to trim costs ...

Retreading tires is not new. The process dates back more than 100 years. In 1912, Martin Oliver developed and patented a tire retreading method: pre-cured treads. Today, 89% of fleets with 500 or more ...

PRINCETON, N.J—TRAC Intermodal is taking its retreading business completely in-house to only serve the company's marine chassis fleet business. TRAC Tire Services, a 102,000-sq.-ft. retreading ...

Bridgestone Americas is on pace to achieve its highest ever year-over-year growth in its Bandag tire retreading business with a 9% increase over 2021, the company recently announced. With the growth ...

Editor's note: This is part two of an article exploring today's commercial vehicle tire trends, issues, and innovations. Read part one. With more digital tools to track efficiency gains, fleets are ...

This year marked my 37th in the tire industry. I started at age 15, stacking tires when I wasn’t cleaning whitewalls at our family tire dealership. By the time I was 18, I was running road service ...

The disposal of tires represents a significant burden on the environment, so companies like Marangoni developed methods to recycle and reuse old tires. Watch how retreading machines make old tires ...

The Washington-based U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) and its members have expressed strong support for bill H.R. 3401 to strengthen domestic tire retreading. The bill, reintroduced by U.S.

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global automotive tire retreading services market is expected to post a CAGR of close to 1%, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. However, the ...