Bridgestone releases tire and rim management software
Bridgestone Americas introduced its next generation of off-the-road (OTR) tire and rim management software, called TreadStat. According to the company, the performance tracking solution has been...
View ArticleTire maintenance tips
Follow these tire maintenance tips to increase your productivity and efficiency. Air pressure maintenance: All tires should be kept at the pressure specified by the tire and vehicle manufacturers. The...
View ArticleBKT USA, Inc. showcases products at MINExpo 2016
BKT USA, Inc.’s Gary Pompo discusses what the company brought to MINExpo International 2016.
View ArticleFactors to consider when selecting tires
Tires are important contributors to successful vehicle operation. They also can represent a significant investment. That’s why it’s important to select the right tires for your machines – a process...
View ArticleGoodyear adds new size to OTR tire
The 20.5R25 AS-3A tire has a 40/32-in. tread depth for improved traction. Photo courtesy of Goodyear The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. added a 20.5R25 size to its AS-3A all-season off-the-road (OTR)...
View ArticlePlacing emphasis on wheel inspections
Inflation pressure is one data point fleet managers can capture via software programs. Photos courtesy of Two Rivers Marketing Wheel maintenance often takes a back seat to tire maintenance, but fleet...
View ArticleCost-centric tire adjustments
Programs are available that can take tire performance data and upload it to a cloud-based platform for password protected storage and easy access. Quarries can then download captured tire data into...
View ArticleFine-tuning your tire maintenance
Industry experts offer an inside look at what it ultimately takes to maintain tires most effectively. Editor’s Note: This article is part two of a two-part series on tire maintenance. Part one can be...
View ArticleMichelin releases latest surface mine-haul tire
Michelin’s XDR3 MB4 surface mine-haul tire was designed for 400-plus-ton trucks. Photo courtesy of Michelin Michelin Earthmover introduced the Michelin XDR3 MB4 surface mine-haul tire, which was...
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