Truck Tires at 10: The Facts on Wide Singles

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When: 
October 31, 2012 - 10:00am - 11:30am
Where: 
Las Vegas Convention Center, Upper South Hall, S231

Presented by: Kevin Rohlwing, Vice President of Training, Tire Industry Association; Dennis Hodges, Michelin North America; Dave Walters, Alcoa Wheels; Zach Merrill, Michelin North America; Guy Walenga, Bridgestone Firestone.

The new generation of wide single tires that replaces traditional duals will not be a passing fad like bias-ply tubeless tires. Besides the reduced weight, fleets are also seeing fuel economy gains that are almost impossible to ignore. This seminar will outline the advantages of wide single tires and then demonstrate how the shift to this new technology will have a significant impact on the tire service and retreading industries.