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Tire technology update. (tire design innovations of the future)(includes related article)
November 1, 1993... What to expect in the near future
Technology, by definition, is "a system by which a society provides its members with those things needed or desired."
But determining what people need is highly subjective. Figuring out what they want can...
Tire testing. (methods of testing passenger tires)(includes related articles)
November 1, 1993... No wonder they're so good
Testing today's passenger tires requires a staggering amount of behind-the-scenes time and technology, most of which is never publicized.
It starts with examination of the tire's raw materials, analysis of the...
Service with a style. (Modern Tire Dealer's 'Tire Dealer of the Year' Barry Steinberg)(includes related article) (Cover Story)
November 1, 1993... Barry Steinberg: MTD's Dealer of the Year
Take a bow, independent tire dealers.
The 43 nominations for Tire Dealer of the Year revealed the astonishing commitment these dealers make to their industry and their communities.
From all...
Taking the slow (but steady) boat to China. (tire manufacturers pursue negotiations with Chinese companies)
November 1, 1993... Many tire manufacturers finally make overtures to the awakening giant
Decked-out Mercedes Benz, BMW and Lexus sedans cruise bustling, neon-lit city streets... Satellite dishes atop houses and apartment buildings impatiently await transmission...
'Now that was a good idea!' Simple tools can provide easy solutions.
November 1, 1993... When I was a kid, I used to pore over the Sear Roebuck catalog filling up my wish list for Christmas. Now that I am an adult -- and an automobile repair technician -- I read over the new tool catalogs and publicity blurbs with the same fervor....
Sumitomo looks ahead: Abe sees opportunity as well as challenges. (Treadways Corp. Treadways Corp. Pres. Tadashi Abe)
November 1, 1993... Tadashi "Tad" Abe, president of Sumitomo Tire, can tell you from fist-hand experience that selling Sumitomo tires in the U.S. is a challenging experience.
The company is till striving for brand recognition in many parts of the U.S. and has...
The best of both worlds? Firehawk light truck line features LTP-metric sizing. (Bridgestone/Firestone Inc.)
November 1, 1993... The line between passenger and light truck tires is blurring again. Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. promotes a new Firehawk RMT (for Recreational Max Traction) as a cross between a light truck tire and a passenger tire. Designed for the light truck...