BKT Get Together Helps Dealers, Tiremaker Grow Together
It would seem counterintuitive that an Indian tiremaker would entertain a large group of North American tire dealers for a week in northern Italy. Oh, and call it a "day out."“At BKT, we believe in ‘Getting Together,’ which is a process that helps us in ‘Growing Together,’” said Arvind Poddar in his welcome letter to
New Tires from BKT
BKT Tire (USA) has added a number of new tires to its product offering for dealers in the U.S. and Canada. The new array of tires include four ag lines and a go-kart tire. The BKT Multimax MP-522 is a radial line developed for backhoes and utility tractors. The tire features aggressive tread lugs with
Finely-Focused BKT Attains Rapid Growth in Just Three Years
A few years ago, punitive tariffs sought by a U.S. tiremaker and the USW caused considerable disruption in the small/medium OTR and agricultural tire market. Then the economy went south and the U.S. dollar’s strength was sapped. Meanwhile, heavy growth in China and South America created a shortage of OTR and ag tires. Those conditions
Techking Tires Becomes 100th Exhibitor at Tyrexpo Asia
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) China’s Techking Tires has become the one hundredth exhibitor to sign up for September’s Tyrexpo Asia exhibition in Singapore, breaking all records for the show as it approaches its 10th anniversary.
TIA Passes Three Resolutions at Annual Meeting
TIA honored outgoing board members, recognized new ones and passed three resolutions on its positions on infrastructure funding, right to repair and the estate tax.
TIA Elects Four Directors to Its Board
The newly elected directors will take office on Nov. 1 during TIA’s annual membership meeting preceding the opening of the Global Tire Expo/SEMA show in Las Vegas.
TIA Announces Slate for 2021 – 2022 Board of Directors
Those newly elected to the Tire Industry Association’s board will serve three-year terms.
Updated: Tire Manufacturers’ Responses to COVID-19
Tire manufacturers explain how their businesses – production, operations and distribution – have been affected by the coronavirus.
Author Steve Gilliland to Address 2020 OTR Tire Conference
Titled “Making a Difference,” Steve Gilliland’s speech will detail how to positively influence people in every way, regardless of position or status, TIA says.
TIA Announces Nominees for 2019 Board of Directors
Four individuals will be elected to serve on the TIA board for a three-year term. The voting period will end Sept. 1.
