ABILENE, Texas — Bridgestone Americas Inc. is planning a $60 million, 50,000-sq.-ft. expansion of its Bridgestone Bandag L.L.C. tread rubber manufacturing plant in Abilene, aimed at meeting the ...

ABILENE, Texas—Sustainability isn't always about what goes into your tires. Sometimes, it's just about using less … well, tire. And that's where retreading comes in, taking perfectly good tire casings ...

QUERETARO, Mexico (July 9) — Michelin opened its Michelin Retread Technologies tread manufacturing plant in Queretaro today, the company announced. The new plant is adjacent to Michelin´s current ...

Goodyear Tire & Rubber has patented a process for manufacturing a tread molding element for tires. This involves modeling a 3D shape, using thermoplastic polymers with a melting point of at least ...

The following was published in CCJ's Equipment Maintenance Toolkit, 8th edition, sponsored by Valvoline Heavy Duty. CCJ's Equipment Maintenance Toolkit is a complementary industry resource, courtesy ...