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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.

PRE-Q Galgo Corporation exhibited at the 42nd PSBA (Pennsylvania School Bus Association) conference on June 27th, 2022, at the Seven Springs Mountain Resort in Champion, PA.

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) board have announced the election of Bridgestone Americas Inc. executive Debra Hamlin to secretary, June 24, during its summer board meeting in Orlando, Fla.

Even though it is still nine months way, Tarsus Southeast Asia are claiming that the Tyrexpo Asia 2023 Show scheduled to take place at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre in Singapore next March is gaining traction.

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

The Marangoni Group has announced the acquisition of GRP Ltd.’s 50% stake in the joint venture company in India - Marangoni GRP Pvt. Ltd - through its wholly owned subsidiary, Leader Rubber Company (SA) Prop. Ltd, South Africa, thereby marking the start of the Italian company’s solo journey in the Indian market.

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.

Pneushow 2022, which took place in Sao Paulo, Brazil from 22-24 June,  served as a stage for Unique and Tipler to present brand new corporate identities to the market, designed to convey portray an image of quality, trust, safety and performance which the Group says has characterised the two brands over many years.

The Vulcan Vulcap team was proud to welcome B&J Rocket to their facilities for a full day of training on the revolutionary VulcaFlex system recently.

The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) and its member companies have voiced their support of H.R. 8165, the Commercial Vehicle Fleet Retreaded Tire Utilization Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2022, introduced this week by Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-13). The bill would provide tax credits for fleet purchases of U.S. retreaded commercial tyres.