SUZHOU, China—Smithers is working to make on-vehicle tire testing a safer, more reliable process. The Akron-based testing and consulting company has launched its new simulated on-vehicle acceleration ...

RAVENNA, Ohio—In response to the growing demand for electric vehicles, Smithers is adding a high-speed uniformity (HSU) machine to its Tire and Wheel Test Center in Ravenna. The ZF HSU 5.3 machine is ...

A company affiliated with Virginia Tech has invented a new tire testing material that replicates real asphalt. Most tire testing is done on a flat-trac machine, in which a metal belt spins underneath ...

Growing requirement of modern tire testing machines for evaluating tire performance in aerospace and defense industry enabling growth. DUBAI, U.A.E, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global tire testing ...

Tires Service Equipment Manufacturing Co. says its TI-96 Tire Inspector is a heavy-duty tire testing machine designed to find leaks in truck tires that are not mounted on a wheel. The demountable hub ...

This wheel balancing guide for tire shops covers vibration symptoms, mounting errors, force variation and proper balancing ...

Yokohama Rubber has begun practical testing of a technology that gauges air pressure from the sound made by tapping on a tire. Ad Loading... The company announced that it has developed an experimental ...

Communication is key for a successful tire test. Everyone involved, from the front office to the shop to the truck cab, should be aware that a tire test is being conducted and what is expected from ...

Adding tire performance to its vehicle-dynamics simulations lets the Newman-Haas Racing team more accurately predict how a car will handle on a particular track. How tires react to rough track ...

DUBAI, U.A.E, May 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The global tire testing machine market is forecast to expand at 4% CAGR through the period from 2021 to 2031. The market will be driven by the rising ...