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”.
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VM Rubber has recently announced its participation in the Bauma 2022 exhibition.

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Vaculug has announced that it has appointed Glenn Sherwood to its main board as Chief Growth Officer. Sherwood will be responsible for Vaculug’s new growth initiatives both on the fleet side as well as the technology and product side of the business.

Vipal Launches New Tread Made in Argentina Plant
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NeroForce Hires New Product Manager
Ulm, Germany-based NeroForce GmbH has announced that it has appointed Ceren Coban to the position of Junior Product Manager with effect from 1 August 2022.

GALGO Receives ESR Award
For the 11th consecutive year, GALGO received the Socially Responsible Company [ESR] award during the virtual Latin American Meeting of Socially Responsible Companies (ELESR) meeting that was held from May 31 to June 2, 2022.

INCANEU Trains the Argentinean Retreading Industry
In these changing times (pandemic included) the need to strengthen education in complex industries is something to admire and a difficult exercise to apply. Therefore, it is necessary to recognise the effort and dedication that professionals such as Engineer Diego Gastón Pastor, General Coordinator of the Tire Training Institute (INCANEU) of Argentina performs daily.

Elgi Franchisee Anand Tyre Focuses on Road Projects
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2022-3 Digital Version of Retreading Business Now Live
The latest issue of the digital version of Retreading Business is now available for viewing and download, and as usual we have a wide selection of news items, interviews, company profiles and market analysis pieces for you to read.

Retreads for Rishi
UK retreader Vaculug pulled off an impressive PR coup on Saturday (23 July) by hosting the launch event for Rishi Sunak’s campaign to become Conservative Party Leader and the UK’s next prime minister.
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