The Science Behind Winter Tires

With winter in full swing, you may have noticed your car’s tires failing to perform on icy or snow-covered roads. For better traction in the colder months, many consumers opt for winter tires. Let’s take a moment to learn about what makes these seasonal tires perform better in cold conditions compar ...

2022-02-23T15:24:44+00:00February 23rd, 2022|Manufacturing|Comments Off on The Science Behind Winter Tires

DARB: UMD’s Non-Contact Sortation Conveyors

Sortation is a crucial step in the tire manufacturing process. UMD non-contact sortation utilizes Intralox dual-stacked angled roller belt (DARB) with our transfer activation unit, creating a precise lateral movement each and every time. Non-contact handling minimizes chances for tire uniformity iss ...

2022-01-26T14:26:02+00:00January 26th, 2022|Manufacturing|Comments Off on DARB: UMD’s Non-Contact Sortation Conveyors