EL RENO, Okla. — Love's Travel Stops has relocated a retread plant it opened in Texas in 2016 to a larger facility in El Reno, allowing it to increase retreading capacity and serve customers better ...

Scannell Properties is launching the second phase of a Henry County industrial park with a popular truck stop operator. The Indianapolis-based industrial developer has inked a build-to-suit deal with ...

After fuel and labor costs, tires remain a fleet's biggest expense. To help fleets get the longest life not only out of their new tires, but out of their retreads as well, tire manufacturers are now ...

I love this time of the year, spring. Here in Michigan the temperatures are warming, daffodils and crocuses are popping up, trees are budding, and birds are chirping like crazy. But April is a special ...

Retreading tires is not new. The process dates back more than 100 years. In 1912, Martin Oliver developed and patented a tire retreading method: pre-cured treads. Today, 89% of fleets with 500 or more ...

In the mold cure process, uncured, untreaded rubber is applied to the casing in much the same way as in the precure process. Since tires typically represent a fleet’s biggest maintenance expense, and ...

Retreading, recapping, or remolding is the process of removing the worn-out treads of an old tire and replacing them with new ...

In the current environment of high fuel prices and a technology shift looming over many companies regarding last-mile delivery, fleets are challenged to develop a strategy toward tire management. For ...