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Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) announced that following a successful large-scale automation project, the company has become a Credentialed System Integrator for Ignition by Inductive Automation and has launched a wide-ranging initiative for certification of the engineering staff.

Keflavic, Iceland – Elkem will postpone the start-up of its furnace 3 on Iceland by one month. This follows a

Bridgestone will return to Las Vegas for the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) on January 9-12, 2024, to showcase industry-leading products and mobility solutions for the commercial segment that are shaping the future of transportation. Bridgestone will present how its end-to-end customer experience, comprised of a suite of solutions, is driving sustainability, efficiency, safety and productivity for fleets large and small. In addition, the company will join strategic partners Kodiak, Penske, and Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) for discussions surrounding challenges and opportunities that impact both fleets and society at-large that will also be live-streamed for those not in attendance.

Beacon MedTech Solutions announces that James “Jim” Colony will serve as the company’s president, effective immediately. Bringing a track record of success in strategic planning and manufacturing management, Colony will be responsible for driving strategic growth, continued excellence in engineering and quality, and strengthened customer relationships across Medical, Life Sciences, Bio-Pharma, Aerospace, Defense and Technology markets.

Ballston Spa, NY – Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) continues to grow as we meet global demand for innovative elastomers. Recently,

GRI has solidified its position as a business leader in the specialty tire industry, clinching prestigious awards at three distinguished ceremonies in Sri Lanka. This recognition serves as a resounding testament to GRI’s steadfast dedication to business excellence, sustainability, and innovation within its sector.
GRI takes immense pride in being acknowledged among the nation’s top companies, securing an Honorable Mention at the coveted Most Admired Companies of Sri Lanka 2022 ceremony.

Petlas introduces the IND-40 —a meticulously designed tire line crafted for skid steers, aimed at enhancing performance in scrap yards, recycling facilities, and mining applications. The IND-40 series, available in two sizes—10-16.5 /138A3, and 12-16.5 / 147A3— embodies Petlas’s unwavering focus on delivering reliable and efficient solutions.

Bridgestone Retail Operations (Bridgestone), a subsidiary of Bridgestone Americas, surprised youth from 12 Boys & Girls Clubs located across the country this holiday season by donating new passenger vans that will give more kids and teens access to high-impact, out-of-school programming. The donations are a part of Bridgestone’s Driving Great Futures initiative, which has raised over $20 million to connect kids and teens with Boys & Girls Clubs of America programs and resources nationwide since 2015

Continental is now offering an entry-level solution to equip fleets even quicker and easier for digital tire management. A new sensor makes it possible to obtain data on the condition of the tires in a very timesaving, simple, and manufacturer-independent manner. This allows them to run optimally adjusted, which leads to greater fuel efficiency and a longer tire life. The new sensor also contributes to Continental’s “Lowest Overall Driving Costs” (LODC) concept. In this way, the premium tire manufacturer supports fleet operators in running their fleets more safely, sustainably, and cost-efficiently.