Yanchang Rubber and Van den Ban become ITMA’s latest members The Association reaches a record high of 21 members Post-Brexit support likely to be even more important for international tyre manufacturers Two significant international tyre businesses have become the latest companies set to boost their…
Zenises CEO Harjeev Kandhari flew into China for lunch to present Triangle CEO Pierre Cohade with a specially made Pure gold amulet that represents a Ruyi and says “may all your dreams come true”. We wish Triangle a long and bright future. Happy Anniversary Triangle.
Future Tire Conference, organised by European Rubber Journal, will take place for the first time during the international tire industry event REIFEN and co-located Rubber Tech Europe in Essen on 24-25 May 2016. The conference will look at current trends that are shaping the future of the tire industry. Representatives from international…
Among other matters the European Commission Roadworthiness Committee has been deliberating on the difficult question of tyre aging. Here is what they have to say.
ITMA is pleased to welcome Zenises into membership. The company will be represented by the well-known figure of Jorge Crespo.
This guide contains essential information necessary to the safe and efficient management of tyres fitted to heavy vehicles: trucks, trailers, buses and coaches. It is addressed to vehicle operators in the UK and reflects UK regulations and operating conditions. The guidance may not be applicable…
Minutes of a Technical Meeting of the Imported Tyre Manufacturers Association
held on Saturday September 26th 2015 at the offices of Grupo Solidad, Alicante,
Spain at 9:45am
Finally our friends in Brussels have started to take the bigger view on issues of tyres and road safety. Late last year the Commission published a report which at last adopted a more synergistic approach to this subject. We in Europe already have the lightest…
As a result of recent lobbying the European Commission has agreed to provide funding for physical compliance testing to confirm the validity of tyre manufactures’ performance labels. Several millions of euros have been assigned to this project with brand selection and testing being carried out…
We for manufacturers all face challenges on a number of fronts as once again the legislative environment in which we all operate shifts up a gear. Here is just a flavour of some of the areas we are all busy working on. New methodology for…