Tag: tires

LafargeHolcim expanding into roofing business

January 7, 2021 By Kevin Yanik

LafargeHolcim’s $3.4 billion acquisition of Firestone Building Products from Bridgestone Americas paves the way into this new business area.

Goodyear targets AI for autonomous heavy equipment

December 18, 2020 By Kevin Yanik

Goodyear established a partnership with a company retrofitting heavy equipment for autonomous applications to set a ‘smarter, safer standard’ for the industry.

According to Titan International, the new 875/65R29 size is in high demand for articulated dump trucks, wheel loaders and scrapers used in construction, mining and quarry applications. Photo: Titan International

Titan expands line of radial OTR tires

November 11, 2020 By Kevin Yanik

The new 875/65R29 tire size supports a wider range of equipment models, Titan International says.

Continental appoints head of the Americas

August 6, 2020 By Zach Mentz

Matthew Futrelle is now responsible for all material handling, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the company’s Americas regions.

Fine-tuning your tire maintenance

March 20, 2020 By P&Q Staff

Industry experts offer an inside look at what it ultimately takes to maintain tires most effectively.

Maxam Tire MS405

March 10, 2020 By PQ Sponsor

The MAXAM MS405 “65 Series program” is engineered for high torque, harsh applications where extreme traction is required.

How to ultimately do tire maintenance right

February 22, 2020 By P&Q Staff

Suppliers reflect on the key characteristics of the most successful maintenance programs among aggregate producers.

Remote machine monitoring will likely become the standard, and data and telematics will continue to modify practices for increased uptime. Photo by Kevin Yanik.

Equipping aggregate producers to move more

December 6, 2019 By Tim Netzel

Bridgestone Americas’ Tim Netzel offers an outlook for 2020.

The Firestone VersaBuilt AT 14.00R24 tire is designed primarily for loaders and graders. Photo courtesy of Bridgestone Americas.

Bridgestone expands tire line

March 7, 2019 By Joe McCarthy

Firestone VersaBuilt All Traction radial tires are designed primarily for loaders and graders.