OTR tire makers face cyclical, economic hurdles

In an industry of big tires, experts say there is a big focus on mental health.

Founded in 2002, Sri Lanka-based Global Rubber Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. (GRI) makes products for agriculture, construction and materials-handling applications.

The GT Radial MaxClimate all-weather tire carries the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake designation for severe snow conditions.

Commercial trucking industry solutions provider IMI is unveiling an automated wheel washer designed to streamline wheel cleaning for fleets and commercial tire dealers.

Road building and mining sectors look solid this year, while high interest rates and inflation continue to hit construction sectors.

Goodyear's Tires-as-a-Service (TaaS) solution for fleets will include the Halo Connect i3 automatic tire inflator that has integrated tire-pressure sensing, remote set-point adjustments and customizable settings.

Plaza Tire Service opens in Murray, Ky., giving retail chain seven stores in the state and 80 overall.

The TeleMaster portfolio now has eight tire specs for the telehandler applications.

General Motors Co. has chosen the Continental PremiumContact 6 tire as original equipment for its all-electric Cadillac Lyriq-V.

The Tire Industry Association (TIA) is now accepting nominations for four seats on its board of directors.