TIA Names ‘The Rookie’ 2014 OTR Conference Motivational Speaker
Jim "The Rookie" Morris will be the motivational speaker at the Tire Industry Association’s 2014 OTR Conference, in Marco Island, Fla. “We are excited to hear Jim’s inspirational story and what he has accomplished. Although his story takes place on a baseball diamond, we can all relate to fulfilling goals and dreams in our businesses
Hi Ho! Hi Ho! It’s Off to…
So it’s off to Vegas I go. * * * * * * * It’s Nov. 12 now, it’s snowing and I’m back from the dry desert and not-as-crowded-as-thought Las Vegas Convention Center. While the SEMAfolks were decreeing “record-breaking” attendance – up 7% YoY – the walls and displays at the South Hall must have
Technology Enhances Ag Tires
Improved flexion technology can help field performance, and enhance dealer standing
Lawn and Landscape Tire Market Ready to Grow
Despite a slow start this spring, tiremakers in the lawn and landscape segment expect steady growth – and dealers who put in the effort can expect steady profits.
Slots Still Open for Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo
Booth reservations for the Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo have been extended to May 15. The show, which will be held July 24-27 at the Atlapa Convention Center in Panama City, Republic of Panama, is the largest exhibition in the tire, wheel and equipment industry in Latin America and the Caribbean, according to event
Latin America-Caribbean Tire Event Set
The 2013 Latin American & Caribbean Tyre Expo will be held July 24-27. The event will be held at the Atlapa Convention Center in Panama City, Panama. Among the companies slated to exhibit are Sailun Tires, Triangle Tyre, Cooper, Continental Tire Mexico, Bridgestone Tire Costa Rica, Goodyear Central America, Sumitomo Rubber Latin America, Double Coin
Farm Tire Update
Drought, D.C. Weigh on Entire Farm Tire Chain
The Influence of China and India on European Ag Market
As we have seen, the influence of non-premium brand tire manufacturers and of non-European produced tires has markedly increased in the wider European market. Something else that the data suggests is that a degree of desegmentation has occurred because all this has been set against a series of financial crises in Europe and its respective
Central Marketing to Distribute Saspol Retread Equipment
Saspol Technology, based in Vigevano, Italy, has signed an agreement with Central Marketing Inc. that will see the Colonial Heights, Va.-based company distributing and promoting Saspol’s line of industrial presses for retreading. Saspol started in 1961 with standard presses for rubber, and now offers the tire industry complete systems, including press lines for pre-cured tread,
Exhibitors Confirmed for Tyrexpo Asia
Tyrexpo Asia 2013 has smashed through the 150-exhibitor milestone; with six months still to go before opening day, the biennial event is now 90% full, an unprecedented position in the show’s 16-year history. Event organizer ECI International also reports the presence of "heavyweight" domestic Singaporean, Malaysian, Indonesian and Chinese exhibitors, plus interest from a large