
By utilizing a forklift or loader as a tire handler, the Stellar TM28 tire manipulator brings increased user efficiency and equipment value to the market.
Tires are one of a fleet’s most important assets. A truck's tries are literally where the "rubber meets the road." By managing a tire throughout its lifecycle – from selection to removal – fleet managers can make a big impact on the bottom line, all while making mobility more efficient for their fleet.
Tires are more than “where the rubber meets the road,” and understanding sizes, load ratings, why ply no longer matters, and more is important for today’s fleet managers.
By managing a tire throughout its lifecycle – from selection to removal – fleet managers can make a big impact on the bottom line, all while making mobility more efficient for their fleet.
Tire load ratings must be followed when selecting a tire and wheel package. The tire must safely support a given amount of vehicle weight. If the load rating is insufficient, the tire may become overheated and can self destruct.
Truck tires lead multiple lives. Here’s how to make sure you get the most out of them, no matter which stage of life they’re in.
Retread tires offer comparable performance to a new tire in a more environmentally friendly package. Here’s how to make sure they last.
Technology has increased a modern truck tire’s useful life, overall fuel efficiency, and rolling resistance as well as helped reduce failures.
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.
Having two systems at work to protect your tire investment may be better than having just one.
By utilizing a forklift or loader as a tire handler, the Stellar TM28 tire manipulator brings increased user efficiency and equipment value to the market.
Work Truck’s exclusive and expert-written feature articles are sure to focus on a topic or angle new to you or that provides some helpful refreshers. This year, fleet managers were quite interesting in spec’ing, truck tires, and fueling options.
Dynamic TPMS launched a TPMS sensor with the introduction of the DVT-PRO, a single sensor solution.
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has introduced three new tires as part of the new Wrangler Workhorse Powerline.
What should the Mack Granite trucks hauling the Goodyear Blimp be called? Winners will receive a certificate for a ride on the Goodyear Blimp in 2021 and an opportunity to see the Mack truck he or she named in person.
Prinx Tires is a new brand of medium-duty radial truck tires for the North American market.
Fontaine Modification will offer Halo and Halo Connect installation at all 10 of its modification centers across the country.
As tire needs change and technology advances, properly maintaining and servicing truck tires is essential. Today, last-mile delivery fleets are growing and must keep their tires rolling.
With a volatile market impacted by COVID-19, growth in last-mile delivery, and changing needs for alternative-fuel trucks, the truck tire industry is looking forward to a positive future.
Continental has shipped the first tires from its Clinton, Miss., less than four years after the plant's groundbreaking.