In 2015, tire production reached record levels in the US. Almost 84% of the $46.8 billion in tire sales were American made tires. With commercial truck tire retread use growing about 20% since 2009, the recapped tire industry is here to stay. For those in the market for a new set of tires, it’s important […]
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Stay In The Green Zone With Retread Tires
How green is the buying public? Global consumer research across 8 different major world economies report that 87% of consumers want to be green consumers. The reality, however, is that only about one-third of consumers consistently make green buying decisions. There are two main reasons that are holding back the growth of green consumerism: cost […]
Continue readingRetread Tires Are One of The Greenest Products on The Market
When you picture going green, what comes to mind? Buying paper towels with post-consumer recycled material? Using aluminum cans, or glass bottles, over plastic? Or is it something else? Well, if you’re a driver, then one of the greenest things you can do is make sure the tires you’re riding around on are retreads. What […]
Continue readingThe High Quality Standards Of The Safest Retreads
Retreads are economical, but are retreads safe? Indeed, retreads are safe and they are also green. So what’s not to love about purchasing retreads the next time your vehicle needs a new set of tires?! Innovative technology and strict safety standards go into the best retread tires. Learn more about the process and put your mind […]
Continue reading5 Benefits of Retread Tires
Car maintenance is an important, albeit costly and time-consuming practice. Tires should be replaced every 25,000-50,000 miles depending on the specifications of each tire and model of car. When the time comes to replace tires, consider using retread tires. Here are 5 benefits to installing retread tires when the time comes.
Continue readingA Deep Dive Into Retread Tires
The History of Retread Tires The process of manufacturing retread tires began over one hundred years ago. In 1912, Marion Oliver patented a tread design that he marketed to other retreaders. In the process that he created, the tire was buffed and the tread was placed on the already buffed tire. After, a hoop was […]
Continue readingTire Recapper’s Website Gets A New Look
If you are a regular visitor to tirerecappers.com then you may have noticed that our website has gotten a makeover. The fresh design boasts improved navigation, ensuring a user-friendly experience for visitors browsing retread tires or searching for information. The new site is designed to capture the look and spirit of the Tire Recapper brand, showcasing our commitment […]
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