Michelin Expands Tweel Airless Radial Line and Distribution Network
Michelin Tweel Technologies, a division of Michelin, will be showcasing new mower products during the Green Industry Expo show in Louisville, Ky.
Tenneco Expands Online eLearning Service Solutions
Tenneco has expanded its Service Solutions collection of free eLearning modules online that help dealers and shops enhance their employee training on ride control replacement and other services through the multi-faceted training programs.
BFG Expands Advantage Line to Light Trucks
Michelin North America’s BFGoodrich brand is expanding its Advantage T/A line to include light trucks, completing the brand’s new Powerline. “We’re basically completing what we’re calling the Powerline. It’s both the passenger and light truck version,” shared Matthew Cabe, senior country operations marketing manager for Michelin.
Cooper Sponsors Ottawa Senators for 2017-18 Hockey Season
Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has announced that it is now an official partner with the Ottawa Senators. Cooper will sponsor the Senators throughout the 2017-18 National Hockey League season.
TIA 2018 OTR Conference Registration Open
Online registration is now open for the Tire Industry Association’s 63rd Annual Off-the-Road (OTR) Conference. The event will be hosted at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida from Feb. 21– 24, 2018.
Toyo Rolls Out New Proxes ST III
Toyo Tire has introduced the Toyo Proxes ST III, designed for sport trucks and SUVs. The tire is available in sizes to fit 17”- 24” wheels, and widths up to 335mm.
Military Profile: Richard Prigmore
Richard Prigmore currently serves in the National Guard while working in the tire industry. Prigmore was attending a community college when he decided to join the Army.
Military Profile: Andrew Taylor
Andrew “Butch” Taylor joined the Army National Guard while he was still in high school. During training Taylor attended One Station Unit Training.
Military Profile: Gregg Caldwell
Gregg Caldwell’s experience in the military has led to a lifelong career. During his time in the U.S. Marine Corps, Caldwell worked as a motor mechanic fixing Humvee and 5-ton trucks.
Military Profile: Brian Smith
Brian Smith purchased Hillen Tire Pros in 2006. A year later he was deployed to Iraq for 18 months.
