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1 week ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Michael Hutt |Naida Jahic
25 technicians from the different branches of the WATS group participated in the qualification as a basis for strengthening their strategic geographical expansion project. Stretegic CollaborationVipal Europe’s commercial technical team conducted training in partnership with one of the leading groups in West Africa.
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3 weeks ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Naida Jahic |Michael Hutt
Tratamiento de Neumáticos Usados (TNU) and Asociación Española de Neumáticos Reciclados (AER) are organising a retreading conference at Motortec: “The European Retreading Industry in Danger: A Call to Action.” Benefits of RetreadingThroughout the years, retreading has been one of the best solutions for giving tyres a second life. It reduces resource consumption, minimises waste and offers an economic and sustainable alternative.
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4 weeks ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | David Wilson |Michael Hutt
The Romanian tyre retreader Onix srl has announced that it is selling its Steinbichler Intact V20 b2b Shearography system. Steinbichler Intact V20 b2bThe equipment, which was manufactured in 2014, is capable of carrying out inspections from bead to bead with 3 maintenance-free measuring heads. The machine carries out 1 test per tyre and is capable of carrying out 20 tests per hour. The machine is in perfect working order.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Naida Jahic |Michael Hutt
As part of Motortec Madrid, Tratamiento de Neumáticos Usados (TNU) is organising “The European Retreading Industry in Danger: A Call to Action” debate on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM, in the Auditorium of Pavilion 5, IFEMA, Motortec.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | David Wilson |Michael Hutt
The fifth AZuR Network Partnership Meeting took place recently at the Synthos Group Facility on the Dow Chemicals Industrial Complex in Schkopau, Germany. Increased Attedance from Retreading and Recycling SectorSynthos, a major synthetic rubber manufacturer and member of the AZuR Network, used the event to present its innovative range of resource-saving synthetic rubbers that make an important contribution to sustainable tyre production.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson |Michael Hutt
Last week, we were invited to attend the final press conference in Autopromotec’s press tour as the organisation ramped up its promotional efforts in the build up to its 60th anniversary show, due to take place from the 21st to the 24th of May in Bologna.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
KRAIBURG Austria sets a new milestone in sustainability: the retreading specialist has successfully passed the ISCC PLUS certification. Sustainability as a Strategic Success FactorThis reaffirms the family-owned company’s commitment to sustainable supply chains, resource conservation and environmentally friendly production. ISCC PLUS (International Sustainability & Carbon Certification) is an internationally recognised certification system that ensures sus¬tainable and transparent supply chains.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | David Wilson |Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
The 2025 edition of the TIA OTR Tire Conference, held this year at the Sheraton Resort & Casino in San Juan, Puerto Rico offered, on the face of it, very much the same as it did in previous years, the conference structure was much the same as always with many of the same speakers talking about the same topics as last year.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | David Wilson |Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
Italy based equipment and consumables supplier VM Rubber is five years old in June. Most industry observers will agree that the company has made significant progress since it was founded in the midst of the Covid pandemic in 2020. We managed to catch up with Pablo Versini and Camilla Raffaelli at the TIA OTR Tire Conference in Puerto Rico recently, where we were able to look back at the company’s progress and it’s plans for the future.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
The European Commission has reaffirmed its stance on trade defence measures by extending countervailing and anti-dumping duties on imports of certain Chinese tyres. The decisions, outlined in Commission Implementing Regulations (EU) 2025/61 and 2025/58, follow expiry reviews assessing whether unfair trade practices continue to distort the EU market.
