Workshops can now apply targeted heat in a faster, safer and easier manner than ever before following the launch of the new easi iHeat heavy duty induction heater. Delivering rapid and safe heat with finger point accuracy, the new tool takes just seconds to heat ferrous based metals of depths up to 6mm, to temperatures
Bridgestone is demonstrating its innovative ‘Tirematics’ tyre monitoring system at the IAA Commercial Vehicles 2016 trade fair, Hannover, September 22-29. Tirematics™ encompasses all Bridgestone’s connected tyre solutions: IT systems that use sensors to remotely monitor, transmit and analyse real-time information, such as the pressure and temperature of commercial truck and bus tyres. The Tirematics™ fleet
Court cases and investigations of part worn dealers by Trading Standards,supported by the National Tyre Distributors Association (NTDA) and expertise from TyreSafe, have revealed the wilful neglect of motorists’ safety as unscrupulous retailers continue to sell dangerous used tyres despite previous convictions and guidance. In Grantham, a second member of the family which operates Moss
Continental is launching four new mining tyres at the 2016 MINExpo show. The new tyres, Continental UndergroundMaster, DrillMaster, DumperMaster, and ScoopMaster, are the latest addition to Continental’s portfolio of specialty tyres. “The tyres were specifically designed for the extreme conditions our customers are facing in the underground mining sector,” said Christian Luther, Product Line Manager
Premium tyre maker Hankook is already listed as an OE supplier for MAN with 36 dimensions. At the 66th IAA for Commercial Vehicles, this week, the company will present 19 new dimensions of various Hankook truck tyre lines such as the e-cube MAX, SmartFlex and SmartWork series. The commercial vehicles specialist and the tyre maker
PCL’s new Universal TPMS service and repair kit contains the tools you need to service or repair any TPMS sensor or valve. Tyre Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) constantly monitor tyre pressures using tyre sensors in all four tyres and alert the driver with a visual and/or audible warning if there is any change in pressure
Equipco Ireland is keeping the details of “an exciting product launch” under wraps in the run up to the Auto Trade EXPO, which takes place at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin, October 22-23. The company has confirmed that it will be showcasing its Techno Vector 3D alignment systems for passenger and commercial vehicles, new plate test
Sealey’s E/Start 600 has proved so popular, that the company has now introduced the E/Start800 which provides a greater power output. The ElectroStart® is very different to any standard battery operated Jump Starter currently on the market, whether it be a conventional lead acid battery or the lithium type which has been available in more
Park Tyres is set to feature Manatec’s 3D alignment system, which has been configured to suit Irish road conditions, at the Auto Trade EXPO, at Citywest Exhibition Centre, Dublin, October 22-23. James Donelan of Park Tyres told the Auto Trade Journal that the Manatec 3D alignment system has been going down well with Irish tyre
The National Standards Authority of Ireland (NSAI) is warning consumers that the highly poisonous gas carbon monoxide is produced anywhere a fuel is burned, not just in the home. The warning comes on Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week, September 26th – October 2nd. On average six people in Ireland die each year from carbon monoxide
Premium tyre maker Hankook is set to become an Original Equipment manufacturer to Scania. Scania is part of the Volkswagen Group, one of Hankook’s largest OE customers world-wide. Hankook’s OE business with truck tyres for Scania will focus on Europe and will initially cover 18 dimensions in the 22.5 inch range. The new OE cooperation
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