Article published in the July/August issue of European Rubber journal magazine
Tire plants will, in future, become much more compact and specialised than they are today, Jacob Peled, chairman and founder of Israel-based Pelmar Engineering Group, forecast at the Future Tire Conference 2016, 24-25 May in Essen, Germany.
To illustrate the point, Peled contrasted two tire plants – a modern facility owned by Mitas in the Czech Republic and another by Cooper, built in the…