When it comes to tire manufacturing, it pays to keep things rolling—especially during the critical curing process. Unexpected machine failure during this step not only creates unwanted scrap, but it ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium — Bridgestone Corp. is adding a mold-cure option, dubbed "Bandag Hotread," to the portfolio of retreading processes its licensed retread customers in Europe can offer. The ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (March 14, 2012) — A subsidiary of German synthetic rubber producer Lanxess A.G. has purchased Tire Curing Bladders L.L.C. (TCB), a maker of bladders for the tire industry based in ...

Tyre technology is constantly evolving, and new digital technologies are helping to improve precision, efficiency and ...

Finding still another way to cut costs and improve supply-chain management, Toyota is entering the tire business with a manufacturing process it has co-developed. Speaking informally to reporters at a ...