Goodyear Unveils SightLine Intelligent Tyre Solution
Goodyear Unveils SightLine Intelligent Tyre Solution
  • June 17, 2021

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has announced Goodyear SightLine, its first intelligent tyre solution for last-mile delivery. Goodyear SightLine will help in seamless, safe and reliable movement of cargo van fleets serving the field service, construction

Michelin Appoints Maude Portigliatti as EVP, High Tech Materials
Michelin Appoints Maude Portigliatti as EVP, High Tech Materials
  • June 17, 2021

Michelin has appointed Maude Portigliatti as Executive Vice President at its High Tech Materials department, effective from 1 July 2021. She will be succeeding Sonia Artinian-Fredou, who served the role for the last six years. Portigliatti previously ser

Bridgestone Invests In Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Technology Company
Bridgestone Invests In Autonomous Long-Haul Trucking Technology Company
  • June 17, 2021

Bridgestone announced its investment in Kodiak Robotics, a leading US-based self-driving trucking company. The partnership will help Bridgestone integrate its smart-sensing tyre technology and fleet solution into Kodiak’s autonomous trucks. As part of

Pirelli To Conduct Vaccination Drive For Employees And Their Families
Pirelli To Conduct Vaccination Drive For Employees And Their Families
  • June 16, 2021

Pirelli will begin its vaccination drive at the company’s Milan, Bollate and Settimo Torinese sites in Italy to inoculate around 3,000 of its employees and their dependents on 16 June 2021. The move comes after the tyre manufacturer indicated its willin

COVER YOUR ‘ANALYSE RISK SAFETY’ EVERY TIME, NEVER ASSuMe!
COVER YOUR ‘ANALYSE RISK SAFETY’ EVERY TIME, NEVER ASSuMe!
  • June 16, 2021

​ For any enterprise involved in on road operations there are quite a number of risks and always a degree of risk. How to mitigate the risk potential is always a challenge and in some larger businesses involving a dedicated risk manager. Many trucking

Social distancing: The hidden side
Social distancing: The hidden side
  • June 16, 2021

The Plastics and Rubber Institute of Sri Lanka, and the Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products, together with the assistance of the Export Development Board, conducted a two- day virtual workshop on Advanced Technology/Sma