Products

At a time when mining operations are looking to a future with improved ESG, safety and productivity, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is bringing customers impactful, forward-thinking solutions that didn’t exist before.

In November 2021, REMA TIP TOP became the first company in the world to launch a tyre repair patch with a bimodal bonding layer for exceptionally high initial adhesion. First available for radial tyres only, the company is now offering this technology for PN repair patches for diagonal tyres as well as for quick repairs of car and truck tyres.

Borex, a brand of the Unique group, has expanded its range of treads with the addition of five new patterns, BXT5 L, BXL12, BXL1 A L and BXM1 L.

The WTR [Winter Trailer Regional] precured tread is GALGO’s newest addition to their growing super single line. The WTR is ideal for secondary roads and steep hills. It has six divided ribs and wings and delivers lower rolling resistance. Currently available is the 116WTR17 (300 mm) 17/32”.

Vipal Rubber has announced the launch of the new VT860 tread, which will be manufactured in Argentina and serve different regions of the international market. It is a new design option developed for off-the-road use in the heavy work of compact tractors, such as skid steer loaders.

KRAIBURG Austria is adding the K738 design to its construction site product line, thereby adding convincing perfor­mance on the road to the line’s already proven off-road capabilities.

VM Rubber has announced the addition of a new piece of equipment to its product line, a press for solid tyres.

Brazilian retreading equipment manufacturer, Lukatec, celebrated its ninth participation at Pneushow event with the launch of a new innovation for the retreading sector, a new tyre building machine, which features circular technology for flat treads.

Tyre retreading expert, Bandvulc has unveiled its all new BD5 tyre at the inaugural Road Transport Expo 2022 in Stoneleigh. 

Vipal has announced several new innovations during Pneushow this year, in addition to celebrating the 25^th anniversary in of the company’s partner network, the largest in Brazil with more than 200 authorised retreaders.