Retreading, recapping, or remolding is the process of removing the worn-out treads of an old tire and replacing them with new ones. The treads are the grooved parts that touch the ground and will wear ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. — There's a space between manufacturing sustainable tires and recycling sustainable tires. That space is reusing them, specifically, retreading them. Sometimes the industry forgets ...

Where does loose rubber on the road come from? The rubber pieces you see on the road come from both new and retreaded tyres. It is important to note that most of the rubber on the road comes from ...

• Approximately 26.2 million retreaded tyres were sold in North America in 2000, with sales totalling more than $2 billion • Of these over 6.3 million were retreaded light truck tyres • Over 18.2 ...

This year marked my 37th in the tire industry. I started at age 15, stacking tires when I wasn’t cleaning whitewalls at our family tire dealership. By the time I was 18, I was running road service ...

As rising oil prices contributes to a rapid escalation in new tire costs, Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions (BBTS), a division of Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, is launching a campaign to ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has established a verification program for retreaded tires used on Class 8 line-haul trucks. Once a retreaded tire receives EPA certification, fleets using ...

At Continental’s ContiLifeCycle retreading plant, seven autonomous mobile robots have been transporting tires around the ...

Few things make sense in Washington, D.C., these days. But one thing that does make sense — and in turn should benefit many stakeholders in the tire and rubber industry — is recently introduced ...

WASHINGTON, D. C. - U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes has rolled out legislation that would provide a tax credit to buyers of retreaded tires made in the United States. The Akron Democrat joined Illinois ...