Michelin Retreads Get SmartWay Look

Three Michelin North America retreads have been added to the EPA SmartWay verified technologies list, while four others are being evaluated by the program.

Published: October 15, 2012

Three Michelin North America retreads have been added to the EPA SmartWay verified technologies list, while four others are being evaluated by the program.

Added to the SmartWay list were the Michelin XT-1 AT Pre-Mold for trailer applications, and the Michelin XDA2 19 AT Pre-Mold and XDA2 23 AT Pre-Mold for drive axle applications.

Under consideration for the list are the Michelin X One XDA-HT Pre-Mold and Michelin XDA2 23 AT Custom-Mold for drive axle applications, and Michelin X One XTA Pre-Mold and Michelin XT-1 Custom Mold for trailer applications.

SRNA introduces new field engineer manager

Chariarse has extensive experience in his field, working as a commercial truck field engineer in the tire industry for the past 21 years.

By Christian Hinton

Published: April 30, 2024

Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, has promoted Eduardo Chariarse to field engineer manager. According to SRNA, Chariarse has extensive experience in his field, working as a commercial truck field engineer in the tire industry for the past 21 years. Joining SRNA in 2021 as a field engineer, he has been responsible for the coordination, implementation, and reporting of tire evaluations, troubleshooting, and providing technical support to fleets, dealers and the sales team.