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Welsh retreader Tuf Treads invests in Marangoni autoclave and nail hole detector technology

Llanelli-based Tuf Treads was founded in 1979 on a different location to where the retreading facility can now be found. Back then, current owner Mike Rees joined William Lloyd in the establishment of a new venture focusing on retreading tyres in four sizes according to the Peters system. Much more recently, the firm’s current Cross Hands retreading factory took delivery of a new Marangoni nail-hole detector to upgrade its quality control procedure, something that is just the latest in a history of steady development at the company. Tyres & Accessories visited Tuf Treads to find out more about the company’s past, present and future.

11th November 2021/by Chris

Alessandro Villa turns his back on TRM Retreading Technologies

Career Tracks, Company News, International News, Retreading

TRM

The Marangoni group has to look for a new general manager for its TRM Retreading Technologies subsidiary after Alessandro Villa left the retreading systems supplier at his request last week.

2nd July 2020/by Chris

Corgom invests in TRM retreading machinery

International News, Retreading

Corgom; TRM

Italian retreading and recycling operation Corgom has initiated a multi-year investment plan that is set to upgrade its entire tyre reconstruction process.

27th May 2020/by Chris

H&H Industries invests in 51-inch buffer

International News, Retreading

H&H Industries of Ohio, USA has invested in a TRM Eagle 51 buffer and tread grooving machine as part of its strategy to be a leader in the large OTR tyre market segment. Installation is planned for the third quarter of 2020.

19th February 2020/by Chris

Kal Tire partners TRM in Mexico retreading plant

International News, Retreading

Retreading machinery manufacturer TRM reports that it has just delivered “the most modern OTR retread plant” to Kal Tire Mexico operation. The factory, located in the desert of Sonora, close to the biggest open-pit copper mine in Mexico and one of the largest mines in the world, was put in operation via the collaboration of Kal Tire’s Mexican field team TRM’s technical team.

3rd December 2019/by Chris

TRM remaining in Marangoni group post Meccanica spin-off

Company News, International News, Retreading

Marangoni representatives have confirmed that, following the corporate reorganization that released Marangoni Meccanica from Marangoni group, TRM (Tyre Retreading Machinery) will remain part of the Marangoni Group. According to the company, this means TRM acquires “greater freedom of action”.

5th July 2019/by Chris

Carl Zeiss and TRM sign cooperation agreement

International News, Retreading

TRM Srl. and Carl Zeiss Optotechnik GmbH have signed a co-operation agreement.

As a result of the agreement, TRM will add Zeiss Shearography Systems to its portfolio and will be an authorized dealer for this product line. Furthermore, Zeiss will train the technical staff of TRM on Intact machines. This will allow TRM to offer qualified and authorized after sales service to Shearography customers. For Zeiss this will increase the availability of technical service throughout the markets.

29th January 2019/by Chris

TRM: Automation is next step for retreading business

International News, Product News, Retreading

TRM says bringing automation into the tyre retreading is the next step towards fast-forward the retreading to a higher level.

19th December 2018/by Chris

TRM targeting South America

Retreading

TRM, the Tyre Retreading Machinery division of Marangoni, is aiming to grow its business in South America, specifically the Brazilian market, the company said.

25th June 2018/by Chris

TRM signs Shamrock to market Latitude retreading equipment in the US

International News, Product News, Retreading

Italian retread equipment manufacturer TRM has developed a new line of automated retreading equipment for the US market and signed an agreement with Shamrock Marketing, Inc. of Louisville Kentucky to be the authorized dealer. The new line, called “Latitude”, is built around a robotic style buffing machine that is designed to minimize process time, cut labour, and increase consistency in buff texture. The equipment line will be officially launched in March 2018 during the Mid-American-Truck-Show in Louisville, KY with live demonstrations at Shamrock’s facility.

24th January 2018/by Chris

TRM to launch new Omega 60 tyre builder at Autopromotec

Retreading

TRM, a division of Marangoni Meccanica dedicated the development and manufacture of retreading equipment, has announced plans to unveil its latest Omega 60 tyre building machine at Autopromotec (Bologna, Italy – from 20-24 May).

5th May 2015/by Tyrepress Editors

Marangoni Meccanica ‘Black Dragon’ behind 2013 mould cure growth

Retreading

TRM, the Marangoni Meccanica division dedicated to the sale and development of retreading machinery, is reporting that its premium “Black Dragon” tyre building machines have pushed the envelope in terms of technology and helped inspire growth in mould cure retreading in general as well. The Black Dragon, purportedly the best machine of its kind available in the market for bead to bead application, is available in two versions: the Black Dragon 90, featuring a rotating twin turret serving a 90mm extruder for tread application and a vertical extruder for sidewall application, and the bigger version Black Dragon 120 (formerly known as Alpha Twin Dual Black Swan), featuring a 120mm extruder for the tread and two sidewall extruders.

29th November 2013/by Tyrepress Editors

Vehicle manufacturers evaluating TRW’s ‘cost competitive' TPMS system

News

US motor industry supplier TRM Automotive Holdings reports its zero initiator tyre pressure monitoring system – a product the company refers to as “its lowest cost auto location system ever” –recently entered mass production and is now under evaluation with global vehicle manufacturers. Announcing the new product’s rollout, Laurent Crosnier, product portfolio director for TRW Radio Frequency Electronics, commented that “TRW seeks to bring cost competitive systems to market in our effort to deliver the safety that everyone deserves, and affirms its TPMS technological leadership with this innovative new product launch.”

11th March 2011/by Tyrepress Editors

French MRT Franchise Renews Contract

Product News

Robert Bernard TRM, the first Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT) franchise in Canada, has renewed its contract with MRT for another five years.

“We are pleased to renew our strong partnership with Robert Bernard TRM,” confirmed Guy Pekle, president of MRT Canada. “As the demand for MRT products strengthen and our growth continues, we remain committed to finding lower cost solutions for customers.” Jocelyn Bernard, vice-president of Robert Bernard TRM Ltée added “our existing structure allows for the sale of high-end MRT products on the road, via our retail distributors and Michelin partners. We are confident that market response will be as good as it has been for the last five years where we have seen consistent, annual growth.”

Michelin says it will continue to focus on the independent dealer and franchises, noting that there are now more than 230 points of sale in North America for Michelin retreads.

8th December 2004/by Tyrepress Editors

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