Retreading is the process in which new tread rubber is bonded to a refurbished tire body, or a casing. The retread process is not new — it was invented in the early 1900s. But the process has evolved ...

Retreading tires is not new. The process dates back more than 100 years. In 1912, Martin Oliver developed and patented a tire retreading method: pre-cured treads. Today, 89% of fleets with 500 or more ...

Retread giant Bandag’s recent announcement to reduce the headcount of its U.S. workforce by 15% and freeze pension plans for U.S. and Canadian workers reflects the new competitiveness of the retread ...

WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Denray Tire Ltd. of Winnipeg has converted its retreading operation in Brandon, Manitoba, to the Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT) process, becoming just the second MRT licensee ...

•Retreading contributes to the productive life cycle of a tire using fewer materials•Less energy is required to build a retread tire•Conti Urban an urban concept tire will be retreadable Tire Retread ...

Oliver Rubber, a leading provider of products and services in the tire retreading industry, has launched Regional A/P, an all position precure retread for regional, spread axle and on/off road ...

When Bridgestone invited me out to a Commercial Tire Boot Camp a few weeks back now to share parts of their well-founded enthusiasm for the new high-efficiency ...

Low-cost truck tire imports, particularly those from China, have cut into domestic new-tire sales over the past five years. But they’ve had an even more dramatic effect on the U.S. retread tire ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Bill Morgan Tire has opened a ContiLifeCycle retread plant in Lexington, the first new such facility to open in the city in 40 years, according to Continental Tire the Americas. The ...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y.—G&G Tire Co. Inc. in Plattsburgh has become the second official licensee of Continental Tire the Americas L.L.C.'s ContiLifeCycle retreading process, converting its former ...

Bridgestone Americas is on pace to achieve its highest ever year-over-year growth in its Bandag tire retreading business with a 9% increase over 2021, the company recently announced. With the growth ...