In the newly created position, Schwarz will be responsible for coordinating the business planning process and market research efforts of each of Smithers’ five group companies.
Schwarz joined Smithers Scientific Services in October 1990 as a project manager. Most recently, he was vice president of technical services and sales for Smithers Scientific.
Tire Review Editor David Sickels put the new A/T tire through its paces through mud, gravel, giant rocks, deep water and more.
Yokohama Tire debuted its first look at its all-new Geolandar A/T4 G018 tire during an off-road ride-and-drive event for dealers and distributors May 7 in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. Engineered for trucks, SUVs and CUVs, the A/T4 goes on sale in the U.S. July 1 and will eventually be available in over 100 sizes ranging from 15- to 22-in. wheel diameters. During the launch event, the company spec'd the new tires to Sasquatch-edition Ford Broncos on an all-day course featuring mud, gravel, giant rocks, deep water and more.
Americas’ first quarter 2024 sales of $2.6 billion were down 9.7%.
The open house also featured a trade show, a buyers event and dinner for dealers part of the Turbo Wholesale Tires group.
With the add-on, shops can send Department of Transportation (DOT) identification and access tire specifications.
Bill Schafer brings 30 years of experience from Michelin, where he held various leadership roles during his tenure.
Gain insights into how Cosmo Tires plans to expand its footprint and its engagement with consumers and partners.
The Brawler range includes both press-on and mold-on tires for wheel loaders, skid steers, material handlers, excavators and telehandlers.
As head of aftermarket distribution at ContiTech Industrial Solutions Americas, Ganda embodies servant leadership, prioritizing team success and customer-centricity.
Seventy new parts have been added to the INA, LuK and Schaeffler Bearings.
