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Apollo Tyres Ltd has announced its official entry into the fleet market in the United States, unveiling a new offering of line-haul tires today at the TMC Expo in Orlando, Florida. The global brand with a truck tire lineage dedicated to achieving excellence through products, partners, and people is excited to announce its increased efforts to broaden its commercial truck tire range.

New RangeMax™ RSD® EV delivers ultra-low rolling resistance and energy efficiency for regional work vehicles

Washington State-based J.B. Hunt truck driver helps make the highways safer through courage and heroism on the road

Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) announced major strides have been made during the off-season to incorporate more sustainable and bio-circular materials into the 2023 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, highlighting the advancement of three key initiatives that will make the upcoming season the most sustainable to date for America’s premier open-wheel racing series

The Rubber Division, ACS Technical Training and Scholarship opportunities deadline has been extended to April 1st.

Austrian injection molding machine manufacturer ENGEL has set a new record with two injection molding machines delivered to the USA. With a clamping force of 8,000 tons each, they are the largest machines ever built at the St. Valentin plant in Austria. The two ENGEL duo 130000/130000H/8200 combi US machines were placed at Infiltrator Water Technologies (IWT) in Winchester, Kentucky. The subsidiary of Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS) produces water management products there.

Alpha Technologies announced the 30th anniversary of the Rubber Process Analyzer (RPA). This milestone is a major move for Alpha Technologies on its mission to provide quality products, excellent service and support to its customers. The newest line of Rubber Process Analyzers from Alpha Technologies innovates on 30 years of history and knowledge.

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd., announced that it is expanding passenger car tire production capacity in India to meet the increasing demands from the local market. With an additional investment of US$82 million, the company looks to increase its annual passenger car tire production capacity in India with Yokohama India Pvt. Ltd. (YIN), its local passenger car tire manufacturing and sales subsidiary, from the current 2.8 million to 4.5 million tires.

VMI celebrated the opening of 3 new production assembly halls at its manufacturing site in Leszno, Poland. This will bring the total available floorspace for production of VMI’s high-tech machinery in Poland to almost 30,000 square meters.

Gilles Mabire, Chief Technology Officer Continental Automotive, welcomed the capital’s AI community to Continental´s AI Lab for the first time. Here, AI experts from a wide range of corporate divisions work together on technologies such as Computer Vision (machine vision), Hybrid AI (combination of machine learning with conventional software programs) or Automated Data Labelling (marking objects in images, for example, as a prerequisite for machine learning) and develop corresponding applications around autonomous driving and robotics.