The recently announced expansion at Sumitomo Rubber North America's (SRNA) plant in Tonawanda, N.Y., couldn't come at a better time, as product shortages, high demand, tariffs and supply chain difficulties wreak havoc in the industry.
Richard Smallwood (RS), CEO and president, and Rick Brennan …
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WASHINGTON Congressmen from New York, North Carolina and Tennessee have weighed in on the U.S. government s antidumping investigation of consumer tire imports from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam both for and against.
Rep. Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., and Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., support the United Steelworkers (USW) efforts to get antidumping duties imposed on passenger and light truck tires from the four affected Asian lands, while Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., opposes the effort.
Higgins and Hudson s positions reflect the fact that Sumitomo Rubber USA Inc. and Goodyear, respectively, operate tire factories in their districts where the USW represents the work force.
WASHINGTON — Congressmen from New York, North Carolina and Tennessee have weighed in on the U.S. government's antidumping investigation of consumer tire imports from South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam — both for and against. Rep. Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., and Rep. Richard Hudson,…
WTC webinar to address National Tire Safety Week issues
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DIAMOND BAR, Calif. The Wheel & Tire Council (WTC) of the Specialty Equipment Market Association will conduct a webinar May 19 on National Tire Safety Week, featuring a pair of industry experts discussing ways dealers can educate customers about tire care, safety and challenges related to tires.
The webinar, set for 3 p.m. EDT on the 19th, is designed to help underscore the importance of National Tire Safety Week, the annual consumer tire safety awareness campaign conducted by the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association. It s scheduled for June 28 through July 4 under the theme: Do Your Part. Know Your Roll.
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