OTR Engineered Solutions (OTR) and Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.), a manufacturer of tire inflation systems, have partnered to bring tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) to the off-road market. OTR will offer P.S.I.’s TireView system in its full line of pneumatic tire and wheel assemblies to monitor tire pressures and provide telematics. OTR will also be an integrator of this technology…
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FleetWatcher by AlignOps Functionality Provides Status of Projects
FleetWatcher by AlignOps introduces new functionality to provide users with at-a-glance status of current projects in process. Today’s Projects aggregates project data to provide users with a clear visual overview of their projects so they can easily see if they are on track or if changes are need. Users can easily click on the Map to see the project from…
Read MoreREMA TIP TOP Offers Tire Repair System
Reducing costs and protecting the environment – these two trends are decisive in the growing market for off-the-road (OTR) tires. The REMA TIP TOP repair system for these special tires is becoming increasingly important. “We enable the construction and mining industries to significantly extend the service life of their tires through safe, cost-effective and environmentally friendly repairs,” said Matthias Ziller,…
Read MoreBKT Debuts RIDEMAX FROST Winter Tires
BKT now offers RIDEMAX FROST, providing optimum performance even during the toughest winter operations. The tire has been specifically designed for transportation and urban maintenance applications on snow and ice. “Winter brings a set of unique challenges that put both equipment and their drivers to the test. RIDEMAX FROST is designed to overcome these obstacles, offering traction, control, and reliability…
Read MoreBridgestone OTR Tire Program Best Practices
Bridgestone works with customers to support the complete tire life cycle from selection to purchase to out of service – ensuring long tire life, maximum tread utilization and improved productivity. The key to improving tire performance is to focus on OTR Tire Program Best Practices. Fundamentally, Rotation, Pressure and Matching (RPM) are the core focus areas to increase tire performance…
Read MoreCardinal Scale Truck Scales Feature Durability, Accuracy
In the aggregate industry, durability and accuracy are of the utmost importance. Cardinal Scale’s truck scale design and advancements in technology have provided a quantum leap forward for truck scale durability and communication. Cardinal Scale’s truck scale lines provide the greatest return on investment for one of the toughest industries on the planet, and its weighbridges are among the highest…
Read MoreShur-Co Offers Rear Lock for ShurTite Retractable Tarping System
Shur-Co, a manufacturer of innovative cargo covering and cargo-control systems and related accessories for the transportation industry, introduced its new and enhanced rear lock for the ShurTite Retractable Tarping System. The new rear lock, crafted from high-quality materials, brings added durability to Shur- Co’s retractable tarping system. This new low-profile compact lock that flips out of the way and travels…
Read MoreStockpile Reports Tells You How to Measure a Snow-Covered Stockpile
Mother Nature doesn’t always consider your inventory measurement plans when formulating disruptive weather such as snow and wind. Yet monthly inventory counts must go on. How Do I Know if Snow Affected My Measurement? Snow is like any other measurement risk. Stockpile Reports identifies the risks in each measurement, independently evaluating more than a dozen common problems corrupting the accuracy…
Read MoreBKT Shows New Tire-Management System Software; Tire Lineup
BKT was a key player at MINExpo 2024. At the BKT booth, visitors had access to a sneak preview session demonstrating the new BKT Tire Track Pro software, a tire-management system. This platform, which has been developed by BKT to optimize fleet management in the earthmoving and mining sectors, will enable timely tire performance monitoring throughout all stages from inventory…
Read MoreMichelin Introduces ‘First-Ever’ Energy Efficient Tire
Michelin introduced the Michelin XDR 4 SPEED ENERGY at MINExpo, the mining industry’s first-ever, energy-efficient tire that is designed to reduce a mining vehicle’s fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions through an optimized, more flexible tread and new energy-saving rubber compound. The Michelin XDR 4 SPEED ENERGY tire achieves up to 3.6% better fuel efficiency compared to the Michelin XDR…
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