AKRON — Several plant closures have changed the tire-making landscape over the last 12 months, with Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd. (YRC), Group Michelin and Goodyear closing or planning to close the most ...

Once the tread and sidewall have been applied, the handling robot places the tire on a transport trolley. An autonomous mobile robot, connected to the digital order system, then moves the trolley ...

The Michelin plant in Ardmore will cease production of tires in October, the company says. In 2023, Michelin announced plans to downsize, saying at the time the company was unable to keep up with ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tire manufacturer Bridgestone Americas is closing its LaVergne, Tenn., truck and bus radial tire plant and laying off ...

The company announced the plant's closure in January, citing the need for business optimization. The plant will close July 31, the WARN notice confirmed. More layoffs could impact Bridgestone ...

Kumho Tire Georgia – South Korea-based Kumho’s first manufacturing plant outside Asia – hopes this week to get the certificate of occupancy it needs to make tires to sell. Kumho Tire to start ...

Pirelli’s most popular Cinturato Gravel tires get a HP High Performance Italian upgrade with new certified sustainable rubber ...

GWANGJU, May 17 (Yonhap) -- Kumho Tire Co., South Korea's second-largest tire maker, on Saturday suspended production at its factory in the southwestern city of Gwangju following a fire that broke out ...