Retreading is the process in which new tread rubber is bonded to a refurbished tire body, or a casing. The retread process is not new — it was invented in the early 1900s. But the process has evolved ...

Michelin is launching two new pre-mold retreads to broaden its lineup of tire retread technologies. The Michelin X Multi T-SA pre-mold retread is designed to address the scrub and stresses in spread ...

According to Bridgestone Bandag Tire Solutions, retreads are not only the lowest price option in most cases, but also the lowest cost option for fleets over time, especially with today's longer ...

Michelin recently introduced a new pre-mold drive position retread in the Michelin Retread Technologies on-road/off-road line. The company said the new Michelin X Works D retread "is designed to be ...

Goodyear has rolled out two new retread products that will help fleets extend the service life of popular Goodyear wide-base tires. “The recently introduced G392 SSD UniCircle and G394 SST UniCircle ...

As automakers roll out bigger and bigger trucks, many farmers are getting frustrated with the growing price tag of the tires that support them. Enter retread tires, which manufacturers say can save ...

In the mold cure process, uncured, untreaded rubber is applied to the casing in much the same way as in the precure process. Since tires typically represent a fleet’s biggest maintenance expense, and ...

DORAL, Fla. — Retreading product supplier Vipal Rubber Corp. has developed a tread for use in the U.S. for traction in off-road conditions. The new VT850 tread has been developed for heavy work with ...

ROCK HILL, S.C.—Continental has been in the retreading business in its home European market for decades. But it's only been active in the U.S. retreading sector since 2011, and the firm's Continental ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — Continental Tire the Americas (CTA) has opened its Retread Solutions Development Center, a unit focused on retread process improvements and technology development. The goal of the ...

After fuel and labor costs, tires remain a fleet's biggest expense. To help fleets get the longest life not only out of their new tires, but out of their retreads as well, tire manufacturers are now ...