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WEBLight truck tire market continues to climb in 2024. Shipments are forecast to end the year on a historic high, imports are up double digits, and aftermarket spending on light trucks and SUVs continues to grow. Load More. Breaking News on …
Airless tire technology emerging for cars, fleets and trucks
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Belt Power stays aggressive with Dunham Rubber purchase
WEBJan 20, 2023 · Belt Power has maintained an aggressive acquisition stance in the lightweight belting market for the past several years, and its expansion drew the attention of Denver-based Platte River Equity in late August.. Previously owned by Shorehill Capital L.L.C., a Chicago-based private equity firm, Belt Power was acquired by Platte River for an undisclosed amount.
CES offered Goodyear chance to field-test airless tire technology ...
WEBFeb 8, 2023 · Goodyear photo. Goodyear showcased its NexTrek airless tire technology at the Computer and Electronics Show in Las Vegas last month. The tire maker is aiming to develop the first 100-percent sustainable-material and maintenance-free tire by 2030. LAS VEGAS—Goodyear's got some great, big goals for its tires—the 100-percent kind of big.
Crushproof Flex Flow hose line gains traction | Rubber News
WEBMay 27, 2021 · Crushproof Flex Flow line gains traction in specialty uses. Flex Flow hoses from Crushproof Tubing Co. can fit into tight, confined spaces for commercial laundry equipment. McCOMB, Ohio—Flexibility remains the name of the game for Crushproof Tubing Co., a smaller hose manufacturer that provides …
Synthomer buys Omnova, transition goes well | Rubber News
WEBDec 16, 2021 · Synthomer: Omnova transition goes well despite pandemic. From left, Robert Gonzalez, Alexandra Diehl, Phil Sheridan and David Hyatt staff the Synthomer booth at the recent International Elastomer Conference in Pittsburgh. PITTSBURGH—When Synthomer P.L.C. closed on its purchase of Omnova Solutions Inc. in 2020, it was just as the cutbacks and ...
Distributor R.D. Abbott targets growth through rubber industry ...
WEBFeb 1, 2023 · "At the end of the day, it's all about enriching lives," McCall, R.D. Abbott's vice president of sales and marketing, told Rubber News at the most recent International Elastomer Conference.. The Garden Grove, Calif.-headquartered distributor's commitment to ensuring the right rubber industry connections plays out in its mission to provide a full range of services, including distribution ...
USTMA reveals data showing COVID-19 impact on tire industry
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Women rising up in rubber industry roles, but stats show progress …
WEBSep 18, 2023 · Rising up in the rubber industry: Women make gains, but stats show progress is slow. Victoria Rooke at Westminster Tool Inc., one of the youngest, most cross-trained employees in the company, volunteers for advocacy groups aimed at attracting women to manufacturing. Bonnie Stuck used to be one of the few.