Yokohama, acquisitions in progress

yokohama off highway tires

The acquisition work that has long been embraced by the Yokohama group continues to expand and consolidate its relevance on the various markets that characterize the off-road world. After having acquired through its “Atg” division the “Alliance” brand operating in the agricultural sector and through the “Tws” division the “Trelleborg“, “Mitas”, “Cultor” and “Maximo” brands, also oriented towards agricultural sector, is now working to strengthen its offer in the “Otr” sector, “Off the road”, an acronym which in fact identifies tires aimed at equipping construction and earthmoving machinery. Yokohama, acquisitions…

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Bkt forestry tyres, three specific series for forestry

Wooded areas are one of the most difficult natural environments to approach in terms of economic management. In fact, they present themselves with connotations that significantly hinder the possibilities of mechanization of activities, starting from the dense and disorderly vegetation which severely limits the movements of men and machines up to the irregular and uneven surfaces which are often characterized by accentuated inclinations. As if that were enough, these limitations are then combined with the continuous presence of obstacles that put the robustness of the propulsion and traction systems of…

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Trelleborg tires “PneuTrac” and “Tm1 Eco Power”: black on the outside, green on the inside

Trelleborg tires

The Trelleborg brand is present in the agricultural tire market with a product range divided into seven main segments, designed to support tractors, harvesting machines, sprayers and spreaders, transport equipment, agro-industrial machinery, forestry machines, gardening equipment, and light vehicles. It offers a comprehensive and varied selection of radial and conventional tires capable of meeting every specific application, always ensuring premium performance and durability. These qualities are made possible by constant investments in research and innovation, which have often led to the launch of exclusive technologies and products. Among these, for…

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Maxam tires, produces for those who produce

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The Maxam commercial brand belongs to one of the most structured and well-known industrial organizations in the world of rubber, the Chinese Sailun group, founded in 2002 to industrialise the studies and research conducted at the Qingdao University of Science and Technology. It is a university where around four thousand professors work and around thirty thousand young people study, all engaged in research relating to rubber and its possible uses whose eventual returns give rise to industrial products in a very short time. Also tires in bar 65 There are…

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Pakelo lubricants for agriculture, solid and strong bases

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When we talk about lubricating oils we are actually referring to a mix of products which together create the fluid in question. A good 60-80 percent of these are made with virgin oils mixed with 5-20 percent additives and viscosity improvers. Virgin oils, the so-called “bases”, therefore represent the primary component of an oil and the qualities of the final products and their performance are closely linked to their qualities. Quality has always been the basis of the products Aware of the importance of bases, Pakelo since its inception in…

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Titan, new site and new products

Titan Italia looks to the future by also renewing its website. The company that produces wheels, tires and components also for agricultural machinery has therefore decided to focus even more on digital. On the occasion of the German Agritechnica era held in Hanover last November, the Titan group proposed its new rims for “Lw” series tractors, characterized by a profile geometry designed to facilitate tire mounting operations using up to 30 percent approximately less than the pressure normally needed to fit a tire onto the rim. This is thanks to…

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Titan Group investments, one million circles per year

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The investment plan launched in 2022 by Titan and then launched in 2023 is proceeding at a rapid pace to increase the production capacity of all European sites and reduce the environmental impact of the processes. After having developed a second profiling line in the Italian plant in Finale Emilia to produce medium range rims, those with diameters up to 42 inches and widths up to 23 inches, states engineer Paolo Bertoglio, general manager Operation of Titan Italia, the group has just approved another important investment which will lead to…

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Continental “Mpt” series tires

The technological advancement of self-propelled agricultural machinery has allowed some of these vehicles to find use outside their traditional sectors, opening up new possibilities for their utilization. Road maintenance in summer and winter has long been carried out using tractors, but it is not uncommon to see these same machines also engaged in beach cleaning, riverbank excavation, or transport within construction sites, especially those organized for large-scale projects. In such contexts, the tractor is often highlighted as a self-propelled energy generator. This characteristic can be optimized in terms of performance,…

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Trelleborg’s specialized range in three families

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From an economic perspective, specialized agriculture represents one of the most rewarding sectors when focused on high-quality production. This quality is achieved through a constant effort to promote the vegetative growth of various products, which originates from protecting the soil and respecting its characteristics. In this context, the choice of tires for machines and equipment, which directly interact with the ground by transmitting traction and pressure to it, is crucial. If traction is not well managed by the tire treads, it can lead to unwanted soil damage, especially at the…

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Tires, Alliance expands its range

Aware that in agriculture, each worksite is created to meet specific needs and can thus be considered unique, Alliance has long decided to approach the sector by focusing on offering the widest possible range of models and sizes to allow every company to best equip its vehicles. A design that pleases the eye This approach is reflected in the latest two offerings from the brand, based on the “Agri Star II” and “Agriflex+ 372” series tires, both aimed at equipping high-performance tractors but with different usage purposes. The “Agri Star…

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