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Malaysian retreader Kayel Tyre Retread Sdn Bhd, based in Kota Kemuning near Kuala Lumpur, has announced that it has become the first retreader in South-East Asia to achieve E-Mark status for its range of retreaded tyres.

A technical defect caused a fire in the curing department at KRAIBURG Austria last night at the company’s Geretsberg site in Upper Austria.

The inaugural Recircle Awards for 2021 happened over a week ago now, but in case you still haven't seen our full awards ceremony it is available on our Youtube Channel.

KRAIBURG Austria is reporting satisfactory results for 2020, with sales and turnover on a level with the previous year. In view of the exceptional global situation caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, the company sees this result as a considerable success.

Vipal has reported that its DV-UM3 tread pattern has achieved 65% better performance than one of its competitors in a comparative testing exercise using similar rolling and application conditions.

The DGR [Drive Galgo Regional] tread design is now part of the GALGO 3PMSF (Three Peak Mountain Snowflake Certificate) product line.

Episode 13 of The Retreadcast welcomed Lucian Filip, the Head of Sales and Marketing for the Romanian retreader, Radburg. 

The continuation of trade show postponements, cancellations and rescheduling has continued following the announcement by email from The Commercial Vehicle Show LLP that the CV Show will now be held from Tuesday the 31^st of August until Thursday the 2^nd of September 2021.

Episode 13 of The Retreadcast features an interview Lucian Filip from the fast growing Romanian car tyre retreader Radburg, discussing the company's expansion plans. Presenters Richard and David Wilson also dive into the current state of trade exhibitions worldwide, and what retreaders can expect. 

The winners have been announced for the inaugural Recircle Awards via a virtual ceremony, with total voting numbers exceeding 9,000 for the debut event. Award winners hail from five different continents.