TOKYO—Bridgestone is consolidating its aircraft retread tire production operations in Asia, merging Hong Kong-based Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Co. Asia (BAA) with its Chonburi-based subsidiary ...

CREWE, Va. — Wilkerson Aircraft Tires' retread plant in Crewe suffered heavy damage from a fire that broke out April 23, but nobody was injured in the blaze. A malfunctioning blower motor in the Crewe ...

CREWE, Va.—Nobody was injured by a fire that heavily damaged an aircraft tire retreading facility in Virginia. Flames broke out at Wilkerson Aircraft Tires on April 23 sending heavy black smoke ...

Stanly County and two towns will offer Michelin $900,000 in incentives for the promise of adding 70 jobs to the company’s aircraft tire plant just outside of Norwood. Michelin plans to spend $11 ...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Aircraft Tire Market 2017-2021" report to their offering. The global aircraft tire market to grow at a CAGR of 4.75% during the period ...

Michelin North America said in a statement issued Monday that it is investing $11.3 million to expand its aviation tire operations in Norwood in Stanly County. Beginning in the second half of 2010, ...

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 ...

Dunlop Aircraft Tyres launched a joint venture in Jinjiang, Fujian Province, China, for aircraft tire retreading and distribution with Hong Kong Aircraft Co. Ltd. (28%) and Taikoo (Xiamen) Aircraft ...

Dunlop Aircraft Tyres signed a joint venture with Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Co. and Taikoo Aircraft Engineering Co. to build a retreading facility in Jinjiang, Fujian Province. Dunlop will ...

With all the hype surrounding battery-electric and hydrogen-powered trucks, a discussion on retreaded tires may seem like yesterday’s news. But tires will be with us until they invent magnetic ...