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1 week ago | 
commercialtyrebusiness.com | Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson |Naida Jahic
The transformation that has taken place in recent years in how we receive and absorb news and opinions in all areas of the media has resulted in an exponential growth in the importance of so-called “Influencers”. This can be especially prevalent in areas of specialist interest, such as the agricultural sector.
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1 month ago | 
commercialtyrebusiness.com | Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson |Naida Jahic
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 | 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.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
Vaculug is delighted to announce the approval of its Heathrow Ground Operations License, representing a key milestone in the company’s growth within the aviation sector. Retreading Growth in Aviation for VaculugThe approval, granted by Heathrow Airport authorities, enables Vaculug to provide its industry-leading sustainable tyre solutions to ground support vehicles operating at one of the world’s busiest airports.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
The Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) owes much of its success to the dedicated volunteers who comprise its Board of Directors. These leaders bring diverse experiences and work collaboratively—even alongside competitors—to strengthen the retread and repair industries.
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1 month ago | 
retreadingbusiness.com | Michael Hutt |Richard Wilson |Richard and Kimberly Wilson
The UK tyre industry is facing mounting financial pressures as rising costs continue to challenge both retreaders and tyre wholesalers. With increases in energy prices, insurance, wages, and raw material costs, businesses are forced to adapt to an increasingly competitive market.
