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Hofmann to Explain ‘The Importance of Balancing’

Wegmann Automotive, the worldwide market leader in balance weights will be presenting the innovations relating to the question of “The Importance of Balancing?” at its Brityrex stand (36B). With the firm’s well known Hofmann Power Weight range being used as the optimum example. Information on show is to include: The results of an extensive series of tests on the benefits of balance weights will be presented at the trade show; a video demonstrating the immediate effects of imbalance on a vehicle safety, comfort and wear consequences; a counter display specially developed for workshops to communicate the “Importance of Balancing” question more clearly to drivers.

30th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Beissbarth Presents New Generation Wheel Service Gear

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Beissbarth GmbH, a Bosch Group company, has announced plans to present its “New Generation of wheel service equipment,” at Brityrex in October. The company, which reports that “three out of four [tyre] retails choose Beissbarth” says it technical sales team will be available to answer questions and give demonstrations on tyre changers, wheel balancers and aligners as well as the new A/Ccellence air conditioning service units.

30th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Supertracker to Show Steering Angle Tool at Brityrex

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As a regular exhibitor at the Brityrex Show, Southampton based Supertracker will once again be present in Manchester in October, this time introducing a recently launched Steering Angle Reset Tool which was released in May. Sharing details of its Brityrex exhibition stand, the firm said this tool has been developed in direct response to the industry's increasing popularity for steering angle sensors on modern vehicles. This latest Supertracker product allows the user to reset the sensor to the correct wheel alignment settings and ensures that any stability control electronics to operate correctly.

22nd July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Stamford to Give Sumo Firenza STO5A UHP Debut in October

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Singapore-based Stamford Tyres has confirmed the firm will makes first appearance at Brityrex for five years, with the company’s new Sumo Firenza STO5A making its UK debut. Located at stand 10, Stamford representatives report they will be presenting “an extensive collection of tyres and wheels plus many members of the Sumo Firenza European Sales team will be on hand.”

The all-new Sumo Firenza STO5A ultra high performance tyre, which was only launched at Reifen Essen in June, will take centre stage. Officials say it offers “an impressive asymmetric pattern, with significant benefits in low noise, rolling resistance plus high grip levels in wet road conditions.” Furthermore the tyre complies with all the latest European standards, has been specifically designed for the UK and European tyre markets and will be available in 34 sizes including 19 and 20 inch diameters.

22nd July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Clampco Offering ‘Full Range of Workshop Consumables’

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Clampco UK reports that is aiming to offer a full range of workshop consumables and tools specifically aimed at the tyre/exhaust fast fit industry. The extensive range includes exhaust fittings, tyre repair materials, wheel balance weights, workshop tools, workshop consumables, work and safety wear, safety and hygiene products and more.

21st July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Power to the PCL: Pneumatic Components’ Half Inch Wrench

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In May Sheffield-based Pneumatic Components Ltd (PCL) launched what it calls the “The Daddy” of all half inch wrenches from its Prestige range of air tools. According to the company, the much-anticipated arrival is made to impress – PCL’s redesign of the popular APP203 provides a whopping 929Nm of torque, the highest power half-inch impact wrench in PCL’s extensive range.

21st July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Apaseal Invests in JobFlow Technology

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Over 65 years of development within the tyre maintenance industry has put Apaseal in a unique position to serve its customers. So say, company representatives who are aiming to demonstrate that they present the best one stop shop offer when they exhibit at October’s Brityrex in Manchester. In addition, Apaseal launched new workflow technology in May 2010 which, combined with a 20 per cent increase in engineers is intended to demonstrate the company’s “commitment to servicing…customers today and into the future.”

According to managing director, Martin Saint, “JobFlow PLUS enables us to efficiently manage our service work and remotely manage our mobile workforce; reducing costs, downtime and head office visits. We allocate jobs via TomTom WORK – which shows current vehicle location and efficiently navigates us to site.”

20th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Manbat Reaches Out To The Tyre Trade

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Manbat is exhibiting at Brityrex 2010 in Manchester this October with the express intention of making the tyre trade aware of the excellent profit opportunities that battery sales offer the tyre industry. Manbat’s marketing manager, Myles Pemberton explained: “Many sectors of the aftermarket do extremely well out of selling batteries, but the tyre trade lags far behind. However, if shouldn’t be this way because of the sheer number of vehicles, each of which is a genuine sales opportunity, that pass through the average fast-fit on a daily basis.”

According to Pemberton, the purpose of exhibiting at Brityrex is to speak with tyre professionals and explain how they can start selling batteries if they don’t offer them at the moment, or “how simple it is to increase sales and therefore revenue,” if they currently only sell a few.

19th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Point S (UK) Aiming for 100 Members, Recruitment Drive at Brityrex 2010

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The latest addition to the influential Point S European buying and marketing group – Point S (UK) – is set to embark on a recruitment drive at this October’s Brityrex International show in Manchester. Independent tyre retailers will be the focus of a membership drive by the alliance between the powerful French Point S group and UK Tyres, the network of 13 independent retailers which has signed up to become the British arm of Point S. Point S currently operates in 20 European countries and has more than 1,900 independently-owned tyre retail outlets in membership and sales of over 11 million tyres per year.

UK Tyres currently has 13 member companies with a combined total of 56 retail outlets but Sunderland is confident that figure will grow quickly towards the 100 member companies targeted over the next 12 months.

19th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Hunter On Show at Automechanika

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Pro-Align stocked brand Hunter plans to precede its Brityrex appear by exhibiting its wheel alignment and garage equipment to the European market at August’s Automechanika in . Renowned for quality and ground breaking advances in garage equipment technology; Hunter is changing the face of retail alignment Europe wide! The opportunity to view all this technology on one stage will be on the Hunter’s stand at September’s Automechanicka in Frankfurt, Germany.

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18th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Poland’s Profil Tyres to Make Brityrex Debut

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Brityrex newcomer Profil Tyres is a Polish-based company that manufactures and wholesales a wide range of retreaded car tyres. When the company was founded in 1984, the company’s workshop produced 1000 tyres a month. By the turn of the millennium an up and until 2008 this figure had risen to 24,000 tyres a month. According to the company, this significant production growth followed a programme of investment aimed at upgrading production technologies so the company could attain “the strictest quality control.”

As far as machinery upgrades are concerned, this investment phase saw the company acquire retreading equipment manufactured by some of the best known names in the business including: Mateuzzi, CIMA, CISAP and AMF. As a result the company is now able to run a 24-hour system five days a week.

16th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Daly Tyres to Promote Kenda at Brityrex 2010

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Just about a year after Daly Tyres opened a new wholesale distribution centre in Stoke-on-Trent, the Ireland-based firm is to use Brityrex 2010 as a platform to showcase the Kenda brand in the UK.

“Kenda is a very progressive company and we view them as a great partnership for our business. Brityrex will be the perfect platform to market Kenda and our other product ranges and will be the place for UK and Irish retailers to meet suppliers covering all aspects of the tyre business,” Eamon Daly said when confirming his company’s involvement in the show.

16th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Interstate to Share Brityrex Stand with Armagh Tyres

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Armagh Tyres is to share a stand with Dutch-based firm Interstate at Brityrex International, at Manchester Central (formerly the GMEX) in October. Interstate vice president Theo de Vries, said: “We are delighted to be exhibiting a Brityrex and will be working closely with our colleagues from Armagh Tyres. In particular we will be focussing on the brand new Interstate ECO Tour Plus tyre and our expanded Ultra High Performance range.”

Speaking to Tyres & Accessories earlier this year, company representatives said Interstate’s current performance was outpacing market growth: “Interstate’s successful execution of its unique marketing strategy has produced units sales growth that has consistently outpaced that of the replacement tyre industry.”

16th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Pro-Align to Offer a Helping Hand at Brityrex

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Four wheel alignment servicing is reportedly a growing income stream in the tyre retail sector, and what’s more it is a ‘high margin’ service, which can only help the bottom line. That’s what why wheel alignment and equipment specialists Pro-Align are offering tyre depots a helping hand towards offering this service on the firm’s stand at October’s Brityrex exhibition. As company representatives told Tyres & Accessories: “To ignore [wheel alignment’s] potential means businesses…run the risk of being left behind.”

16th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

Snap-on Equipment On Show at Brityrex International

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Snap-on Equipment is returning to Brityrex International in October where the firm will be showing its equipment portfolio on stand 11A. Purportedly Europe's leading manufacturer of garage equipment, Snap-on is aiming to make a big impact at Brityrex, showcasing a comprehensive range which includes tyre changers, wheel balancers and alignment systems.

14th July 2010/by Tyrepress Editors

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