Technology News Tracker: New Tire Designs Combine Optimal Features

New tires from Galileo Wheel include an airless tire and one which brings together the benefits of tracks and radial tires.

November 26, 2019

Galileo Wheel has introduced new tire technologies aimed at improving performance of off-highway equipment.

The CupWheel tire combines the advantages of radial off-road tires and rubber tracks on a standard rim.

It enables better load distribution, less soil compaction and improved lateral stability.

The new airless tire combines features of solid rubber and pneumatic tires.

Capable of operating airless at all times, the tire is immune to damage and is maintenance free.

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A New Generation of Roller Couplings From Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord's Mark Johns and Jon Siverling discuss how the CENTAFLEX-TIR and the company’s full portfolio are supporting the needs of today’s aggregate and asphalt pros.

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Delivering Uptime with CK Power

The right partner can make all the difference. Learn how.

OEM Industry Summit Spring 2025

May 13, 2025

Join industry experts for three days of comprehensive learning, with sessions designed to highlight trends and address the top concerns of today's equipment design and engineering professionals.

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EARTHMAX Tire Lineup on Display at AGG1

BKT's EARTHMAX tire lineup is on display at AGG1, an agriculture and construction-focused show, in St. Louis, Miss.

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Tire Manufacturer Appoints Two to Account, Sales Positions

Double Coin and CMA named Patrick Etheridge as original equipment/national account manager and Luis Garay as regional sales manager.

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Tread Wear Indicator Provides Real-Time Monitoring for Tires

NIRA Dynamics' Tread Wear Indicator (TWI) delivers real-time monitoring of tire wear, providing drivers and fleet operators with critical insights into tire health.

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All-Terrain Tire for Construction, Material Handling Applications

The LIFTBOSS A/T non-directional provides multi-surface traction for optimized performance in construction and material handling environments, including construction and material handling.

NEW PODCAST: When the Tire Saves the Project

Phil Domm from MAXAM Tire talks about recent developments and innovations involving tires used in off-highway industries.

Michelin introduced at MINExpo the Michelin XDR 4 SPEED ENERGY, the mining industry’s first energy efficient tire.

Michelin Introduces Michelin XDR 4 SPEED ENERGY Tire at MINExpo

Michelin introduced at MINExpo the Michelin XDR 4 SPEED ENERGY, the mining industry’s first energy efficient tire that is designed to reduce a mining vehicle’s fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions through a more flexible tread and more.

MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas is highlighting technology innovations designed to improve productivity and safety in the mining industry and beyond.

MINExpo 2024 Preview: Innovation on Display

MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas is highlighting technology innovations designed to improve productivity and safety in the mining industry and beyond.

The EARTHMAX SR 32 by BKT is a wide-base radial tire that is ideal for scrapers.

Tire Management System for Construction, Quarry and Mine Sites Highlighted at MINExpo

BKT, an off-highway tire manufacturer, will be highlighting their BKT Tire Track Pro software, a tire management system, at MINExpo 2024.

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Smart On-site Mining Solution, Tires Showcased at MINExpo 2024

Bridgestone is showcasing their "Smart On-site” mining solution at MINExpo 2024, which unites tire products, digital solutions and their service and support network under one easy-to-manage program.

Mine Myth Busting

With MAXAM Tire's Phil Domm, we uncover the top five misconceptions and myths when it comes to selecting and mounting mining tires, and and how the industry can learn from these mistakes.

moveero has announced the appointment of Mike Smith to the position of chief operating officer (COO), with immediate effect.

moveero Appoints Mike Smith to Chief Operating Officer

Smith will report directly to moveero’s CEO, David Geraghty, taking responsibility for the company’s manufacturing, procurement, quality and operations teams across its global locations.

NEW WEBINAR: What to Consider When it Comes to Aggregate Equipment Tire Maintenance

October 1, 2024

Equipment tires play a big role in the performance of your machines and ultimately impact the operation’s productivity. Join us to learn how to best form a tire maintenance plan for your quarry and aggregate equipment.

Pictured here, the MX325V is MAXAM's mixed service drive tire, engineered for mixed service applications, even in the toughest conditions.

MAXAM Tire Introduces TBR Line Featuring EcoPoint3 Technology

The new line includes a premium line haul series, a high-performance regional series, and a robust mixed service series, each engineered with advanced technology to deliver performance, efficiency and durability.

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Yokohama Off-Highway Tires Releases Galaxy Giraffe ND Severe-Duty Solid Tire for Telehandlers

The puncture-proof solid construction of the Giraffe ND SDS also features a non-directional block pattern that optimizes the balance between ride quality and comfort on pavement with forward-and-reverse traction and self-cleaning on loose surfaces.

The Future of Mining Tires

Ever wonder what’s next in tire technology? Join us as we explore the latest in liquid phase mixing versus dry mixing, its origins and how it’s shaping the future of the off-road tire landscape.

The EMR series includes the following models: EMR1030, EMR1031, EMR1042, EMR1050 and EMR1051.

Trelleborg Showcases EMR Series Construction Tires

The EMR series includes the following models: EMR1030, EMR1031, EMR1042, EMR1050 and EMR1051.

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BKT Releases FL 695 Steel-Belted Radial Tire

The new product is designed to enhance performance in construction applications and agri-transport operations and features puncture-resistant compound for reliability in demanding operating conditions.

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Nokian Tyres Releases Ground King Loader

Featuring an all-terrain grip for wheel loaders, Ground King Loader is designed to handle diverse terrains from soft mud to hard surfaces.

Giuseppe Grazioli (left) joins moveero as sales account manager and Hans-Christian Hauerslev (right) joins as business development manager.

Moveero Grows European Sales Team

The company has announced the addition of Giuseppe Grazioli as sales account manager and Hans-Christian Hauerslev as business development manager.

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OTR Names Ben Brown Global VP Sales & Marketing OEM

Brown joins the executive team, reporting directly to President and CEO Tom Rizzi, and will play an integral part in developing the company’s strategic OEM partnerships.

Continental RDT-Master now approved for Caterpillar Off-Highway truck models.

Caterpillar & Continental Partner for Off-Highway Truck Tires

The partnership, underlining Continental’s growth strategy in the earthmoving segment, makes Caterpillar Off-Highway Rigid Dump Truck models globally available with Continental RDT-Master tires.

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BKT Introduces 2 New Agroforestry Tires

FORESTMAX (radial construction) and FORESTLAND (cross-ply construction) tires respond to the typical needs of rural areas that are characterized by a high degree of land diversity, such as in agroforestry.

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OTR Announces Opening Date for Mexico Facility

Located in Apodaca, a city in the Monterrey metropolitan area, the site was strategically selected to supply OEM customers with products and services such as tire mounting, sequencing, just-in-time supply and warehousing on a local basis.

Inside Off-Road Tire Science

In this episode, MAXAM Tire’s Matt Fagan offers engineering insights on tire compounds and operating conditions, along with MAXAM’s top R&D priorities for tire manufacturing today.