TAKING AI UTILISATION TO NEW LEVELS
TAKING AI UTILISATION TO NEW LEVELS
  • May 05, 2021

The Yokohama Rubber has developed a proprietary system that utilises AI to predict the physical properties of rubber compounds. The system is already being used to design rubber compounds for Yokohama tyres. The company is expecting the system’s ability

ROLE OF INDIAN RUBBER INSTITUTE IN SKILL DEVELOPMENT – DR. D BANERJEE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE, AT JSS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, MYSORE
ROLE OF INDIAN RUBBER INSTITUTE IN SKILL DEVELOPMENT – DR. D BANERJEE CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE, AT JSS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY CAMPUS, MYSORE
  • May 05, 2021

Indian Rubber Institute (IRI), is a professional body of rubber technologists, engineers, scientists, academicians and other professionals and organizations associated with the rubber and allied industry in India. A non-profit organization of 63 years sta

Tyre Business Adaptation During Pandemic
Tyre Business Adaptation During Pandemic
  • May 05, 2021

It is not just that shopping has moved from the physical stores to online shops, it’s also that the total shopping volume has increased. Luckily, most tyre retailers have caught on, and have improved their web shop portals to cater to the increased dema

Moving on From Brick-And-Mortar Shops
Moving on From Brick-And-Mortar Shops
  • May 05, 2021

Convenience will be the buzzword going forward. Thanks to the growth of general online sales, consumers are becoming accustomed to purchasing products and services via the Internet and having products delivered directly to their homes. This also applies t

E-commerce Escalation Stagnates Retail Sales
E-commerce Escalation Stagnates Retail Sales
  • May 05, 2021

However, the huge effort to support the automotive and tyre sectors could not prevent a dramatic 20% drop in demand for consumer tyres, which of course had an impact on retail. The repeated closures, coupled with the economic crisis and the closure of som

ON THE ROAD: ASHOK LEYLAND LAUNCHES INDIA’S FIRST 4-AXEL 14-WHEELER TRUCK
ON THE ROAD: ASHOK LEYLAND LAUNCHES INDIA’S FIRST 4-AXEL 14-WHEELER TRUCK
  • May 05, 2021

Ashok Leyland launched AVTR 4120, India’s first 4-axel 8X2 DTLA Truck, which has a capacity of 40.5 tonne Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Customers can have the AVTR 4120’s iGen6 technology engine in either 200 HP, 700Nm tune or 250 HP and 900Nm tune with