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NewsDecember 18, 2019

TRIB’s Stevens Discusses the Impact of Tariffs on U.S. Retreaders

The imposition of aggressive anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Chinese-made medium truck tires arguably has been the most significant development to hit the domestic retreading industry in many years, and the impact of those actions is something that the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) is monitoring closely.

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ArticlesDecember 4, 2019

How Truck Tire Retreading Has Changed

Kevin Rohlwing has been in the tire industry for 37 years and has seen a massive shift in retread technology. Gone are the days of technicians eye-balling the tread on the casing. But he says the retread revolution is far from over.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 19, 2019

Marangoni Adds New Southern California Dealer

Marangoni Tread North America has announced that Pete’s Road Service in Fullerton, California, has converted its retread operation to the Marangoni family of products, including the s Ringtread and Unitread brands.

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Newsby StaffAugust 19, 2019

King Country Retread Joins Marangoni Network of Independent Dealers

King Country Retread in Friona, Texas has joined the Marangoni Tread North America network of independent retreaders, offering Marangoni’s Ringtread splice-less retread throughout Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2019

Marangoni Expands Ringtread Network in Florida

Marangoni Tread North America has announced that Pride Enterprises in Avon Park, Florida, is now a member of the Marangoni Ringtread network.

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ArticlesJune 28, 2019

The Art of Tire Design

What makes tires so high tech? On the surface, they’re black and round and look pretty much the same. One tire expert digs into the art – and science – of designing truck tires.

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Newsby StaffApril 26, 2019

Marangoni Names New Company Head

Bill Sweatman has retired as president and CEO of Marangoni Tread North America, effective May 1, and is being succeeded by Clif Armstrong, former vice president, business development.

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Newsby Jack RobertsApril 8, 2019

How to Test Truck Tires in Your Fleet

Tires can be an endless headache for truck fleet managers trying to determine which brands and types perform best in their applications. What's the best way to conduct a tire test to see how a prospective tire stacks up when compared to other makes and models?

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ProductsFebruary 5, 2019

Bridgestone Drive Position Retread Designed for Severe Service Applications

The Bandag BLSS retread is designed for fleets that work in both on and off-road environments.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

Marangoni Tread to Expand Plant to Meet Growing Demand

Marangoni Tread North America has announced a plan to expand its Tennessee tread manufacturing plant in 2019 due to increased demand.

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