Kal Tire on Cutting Edge of OTR Tire Recycling
One of the biggest challenges in the OTR industry is dealing with scrap tires. Scott Farnham, director of recycling services for Kal Tire, knows this well: He’s seen mining sites with tires stacked four high as far as your eyes can see. And these tires, most often left to rot in the sun, weigh 2,000
Paying $1 Per Tire, Memphis Collects 20,000 Tires on Program’s First Day
In an effort to get rid of tires illegally dumped on the streets of Memphis, Tennessee, the city created a Tire Redemption Program where residents can earn $1 for every tire they dispose of through the city.
Tyromer Brings Tire-Derived Polymer to U.S. Retreading Market
Tyromer Inc., a scrap tire devulcanization company, is now producing a high performance, non-chemical devulcanized rubber made from crumb or retread buffing in the United States.
New Tire Recycling System Reduces Carbon Emissions
Green Carbon, Inc. has teamed up with Caterpillar Power Systems to develop an eco-friendly tire recycling system.
Titan Opens Scrap Tire Facility
Titan International opened Titan Tire Reclamation Corp. on March 29 in Fort McMurray, Canada. The recycling facility allows the recycling of scrap industrial mining tires, which was not possible prior to the facility because of the tires’ size and density, Titan said. Titan Tire Reclamation Corp. can convert used tires into oil, steel and carbon