Press releases

VMI-AZ builds new extrusion system for giant OTR tires

On September 18-19, 2008, guests from around the globe visited the OTR-Retreading Conference held at VMI in Epe, Netherlands, which was organized by the VMI Group and Kraiburg from Austria. Read more

Automatic manufacturing of textile body ply improves tire quality

VMI Epe Holland is proud to introduce its latest invention for the automatic production of Textile Body Ply for car tires. This system automates an important process which so far always had to be performed manually. In terms of productivity as well as quality VMI sets new standards with this new Textile Ply Cutting and Splicing system (TPCS). Read more

VMI launches a new radial OTR tire building system

VMI has launched its first radial VMI OTR (Off-The–Road) Tire Building system. This system utilises flat drum building technology and assembles in one process green tires in sizes from 17.5 R25” till 24.00 R35”, including the application of the tread. This unique method of assembling Radial OTR tires utilises transfer rings and other proven technology of the VMI All Steel Truck TBM.Read more

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