After fuel and labor costs, tires remain a fleet's biggest expense. To help fleets get the longest life not only out of their new tires, but out of their retreads as well, tire manufacturers are now ...

OAK HILL, Ohio — OTR tire retreader H&H Industries has upgraded and expanded its precure retreading capacity with the acquisition of 18 "Continuum" precure tire molds from Bridgestone Americas. The ...

In the mold cure process, uncured, untreaded rubber is applied to the casing in much the same way as in the precure process. Since tires typically represent a fleet’s biggest maintenance expense, and ...

Texas-based Heintschel Tire & Service will use Goodyear's UniCircle retreading process for its commercial truck tire retreading operation. "The industry has changed significantly in the last few years ...

In the early 1990s, the American Retreaders Association, which preceded ITRA, believed that hands-on training led by an experienced instructor was the best way to teach what was then a much more ...

The Tire Retread Information Bureau has a new “Retread Plant Tour CD” available to all truckers and others who would like to learn how truck tires are retreaded in a modern, state-of-the-art, ...

I love this time of the year, spring. Here in Michigan the temperatures are warming, daffodils and crocuses are popping up, trees are budding, and birds are chirping like crazy. But April is a special ...