Jacob Peled, executive chairman, Pelmar Engineering, explains why he believes rubber compounds are to become an outsourced product and assesses the impact on plant planning
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David Southwell, an independent tire consultant and failure analyst, considers the conditions under which truck tires operate in Australia, a large, hot country that relies heavily on road transport
According to Burak İlgün, manager of business development and PCR tires, at Kordsa Global, hybrid reinforcement cord can help emerging global tire makers to meet the demands for production of high value added tires
Don Heelis, mechanical engineer and senior systems sales manager at Cimcorp, offers advice on how to efficiently and effectively integrate automation into a factory
Marc Flederus, owner at Ferm RFID Solutions and speaker at the Tire Technology Expo Conference in 2017, reveals new opportunities for the use of RFID technology in tires
Jacob Peled, executive chairman at Pelmar Engineering, has concerns about the pass-by noise levels of Eastern-produced tires
Bay Systems owner Alan Bennetts believes that the use of tire cavity microphones in future laboratory testing could help researchers to capture the complete envelope of possible use
WheelRight’s chief executive, John Catling, discusses the growing need for automated tire pressure monitoring and presents his vision for the ‘intelligent’ highway
Tom Rosenmayer, VP of technology at Lehigh Technologies, winner of Environmental Achievement of the Year in the 2015 Tire Technology International Awards, discusses the growth of sustainable materials in tires
Joe Walter assesses the impact of tires on global warming, and notes some of the phenomenon’s positive effects that will benefit the planet amid the wide-spread negative media coverage