Jackson Re-Elected Head of U.K.'s TyreSafe
May 23, 2012
Road safety organization TyreSafe has re-elected Stuart Jackson for the second time as its chairman for a further two years.
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Scrap-to-Profit Conference Set for October
May 22, 2012
Rubber Manufacturers Association, the Scrap Tire Research and Educational Foundation (STREF) and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) will sponsor the fifth "Scrap-to-Profit" conference.
The conference is s...
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Seward Ends Term as ITMA President
May 21, 2012
Current Imported Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ITMA) president David Seward has announced his intention to step down from this role at the conclusion of his two-year term. ...
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TIA Announces Long-Awaited Spanish Training Program
May 18, 2012
TIA has released a complete Spanish-language version of its Commercial Tire Service Program.
"This is a prime example of TIA working with our members to meet the needs of the tire industry," remarked Larry Brandt, TIA president...
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Lee Elected AAIA Chairman, New Board in Place
May 18, 2012
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association elected Tim Lee of Lang Distributing, as chairman of its 2012-13 board of directors.
In addition, AAIA members also elected a new board during its Leadership Days event, held May 4 in Sco...
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China Tiremakers Experiencing NR Cost Crunch
May 18, 2012
A report from the China Rubber Industries Association claimed that the high cost of natural rubber is having a negative effect on the country’s tire industry.
The CRIA noted concern that rising raw material costs cannot be easil...
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Tire Hall of Fame Nominations Now Open
May 18, 2012
The nomination period for the Tire Industry Hall of Fame has officially opened for 2012. ...
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TIA Foundation Drive Nets Another Contributor
May 17, 2012
Kumho Tire USA is the latest tiremaker to add financial support for the Tire Industry Association Foundation Fundraising Drive.
Funds from the Foundation have financed the development of a number of important training initiatives, incl...
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AAIA Releases Digital Aftermarket Factbook 2013
May 17, 2012
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association has released its Aftermarket Factbook 2013 and the Digital Aftermarket Factbook & Lang Annual 2013. ...
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Recycling Symposium Set for October in Toronto
May 17, 2012
The Rubber Association of Canada will host its second Rubber Recycling Symposium, Oct. 17-19 in Toronto.
Themed “A Bal...
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After By-Law Changes, ASA Seats New Board
May 16, 2012
The Automotive Service Association announced its new board of directors, which was sworn in during the association’s annual business meeting May 7-8.
Ron Nagy of Nagy’s Collision Centers in Orville, Ohio, remains chairman...
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TyreSafe Rolls Out Tire Labeling Educational Materials
May 16, 2012
On May 3, industry safety body TyreSafe launched its tire labeling educational material ahead of the scheme's July 1 voluntary introduction. ...
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Wheel Companies Rolling In for 2012 SEMA
May 15, 2012
SEMA Show organizers said that some 150 wheel manufacturers have already signed on to exhibit at the upcoming 2012 SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo.
The show will be held Oct. 30-Nov. 2, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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Ballots Out, Polls Open for SEMA Board Vote
May 15, 2012
Voting has begun for the 2012 SEMA Board of Directors election, the association said.
Voting materials were mailed to the pri...
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TIF Offers Tire Labeling Advice
May 10, 2012
With just two months to go before tire labeling starts appear in the market, The U.K.'s Tyre Industry Federation is offering its advice.
The EU tire labeling regulation comes into effect for tire manufacturers from July 1. From that da...
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ASA Launches Website Help Section
May 9, 2012
Automotive Service Association (ASA) has added a new help section to its website, www.asashop.org, designed to help ASA members and nonmember visitors alike navigate the site's reorganized format t...
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2012 TIA Foundation Fundraising Drive Going Strong
May 7, 2012
The Tire Industry Association (TIA), reported continued success with the TIA Foundation fundraising drive for 2012, with the addition of Yokohama Tire Corp. and Marangoni Tread North America as contributors.
This brings the total to si...
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Training Programs Added to TIA Online University
May 2, 2012
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) now offers all of its 200-Level Basic and 250-Level Advanced Training Programs in a web-based format at the TIA Online University.
TIA said its traditional video and workbook programs are transposed ...
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TIA Looking for Board Nominations
May 1, 2012
The Tire Industry Association (TIA) reminds that it is accepting nominations for service on the 2012-13 board of directors.
Board members serve three-year terms and may be re-elected to serve two additional terms. Any TIA member in goo...
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New TIA HR Benefit Discussed in May 2 Webinar
May 1, 2012
TIA has added a new member benefit: discounted HR and payroll services from XcelHR.
The new program offers small and mid-sized businesses a suite of bundled services including payroll, benefits, workers' compensation, HR consulting and...
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