Continental Starts Production of Retread Rubber at Mt. Vernon Facility
Continental Tire the Americas has added a Pre-Cured Tread (PCT) manufacturing facility to its existing campus in Mount Vernon, Illinois.
Triangle Tire to Build First U.S. Manufacturing Plant in North Carolina
Triangle Tire, one of the largest Chinese tire manufacturers, will build a $580 million manufacturing plant in North Carolina, the company announced Tuesday.
Brake Parts Caliper Facility Exceeds Expectations
Within two years of its opening, the Brake Parts Inc. (BPI) Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, caliper manufacturing facility has already exceeded production expectations.
Goodyear Plans New Facility, Proprietary Process in Luxembourg
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has announced plans to build a new facility in Luxembourg that utilizes an innovative production process to meet growing customer and consumer demand for premium tires.
Double Coin Completes New Manufacturing Plant in Thailand
Double Coin and CMA, announced the completion of its new advanced manufacturing facility in Thailand. The facility is owned by Huayi Group Co. and will manufacture truck, bus, industrial tires and OTR tires for the North American market.
ZC Rubber Thailand Facility Produces Motorcycle, Bias Industrial Tires
ZC Rubber Thailand has added a two-wheel production line at its Thailand facility and produced its first bias industrial tire and motorcycle tire for the Southeast Asian market.
S.C. Recognizes Bridgestone Facility for Safety
The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulations has recognized Bridgestone Americas Inc.’s off-road radial tire manufacturing facility in Aiken County, S.C., for its commitment to safety.
Two Goodyear Associates to Receive Women in Manufacturing Awards
The Manufacturing Institute will honor two Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. associates with Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Awards for 2017.
Bridgestone Invests Another $180 Million in Wilson Facility
Bridgestone Americas plans to invest an additional $180 million in its passenger tire manufacturing facility in Wilson, N.C., bringing the tiremaker’s total investment in the plant to $344 million.
Titan Consolidating Wheel Manufacturing Facilities
Titan International is relocating wheel production from its Saltville, Va., manufacturing facility to its headquarters in Quincy, Ill. The relocation is part of an effort to take advantage of production capacities, the company said. “We’re consolidating production in order to more effectively serve our key mining customers, providing them the innovative wheel solutions they’ve come