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RECAUFAIR
Retreading Business Magazine at Pneushow- Recaufair in Sao Paulo, Brazil
with a stand and made contacts with rubber suppliers, machinery and tools manufacturers and any industries involved in the tyre retreading process. This was a great opportunity for the magazine that has recently
been strongly increasingly its participation in the retreading and repairing sector in this part of the world.
From April 11th to 13th Retreading Business Magazine took part in one of the biggest trade events in Latin America, which covers the entire life of the tyre - from manufacturing to recycling and retreading. The 10th edition of Pneushow Recaufair not only offered a favourable environment
those retreaders that are not certified by the rules of Inmetro 444, which aims to make sure that the tyre retreading industry is able to produce safe and secure products: For them, the fair delivered the “Pneushow Panel”, serving mainly to help those retreaders who have not gone though
the quality certification for their retreading process, with lectures, important guidelines and speeches for the sector, giving out tips and answering questions about this certification, reminding them that the
deadline for the certification of retreaders ends in November this year. The Latin American correspondent of Retreading Business Magazine, Mauricio Agustini, attended the event
Newplac Borrachas Launches Tread Rubber
Newplac, founded in 1995, focuses on the purchase and refurbishment of used machinery and equipment for the plastics and rubber sector. In 2004 it also began to manufacture rubber for the shoe industry. Because the footwear industry in Brazil suffered substantially with the
entry of products from Asia, the company sought other alternatives within the rubber industry and decided to venture into the retreading market. Two years ago the company started to provide camelback for agricultural and OTR tyres.
Surprised by the high
acceptance of its products, Newplac has continued to invest in the retreading sector and launched, during the fair, its first range of tread designs – five in total; two for traction use and three for trailer fitment.
for business and relationship building, but also promoted the training and professional updating of exhibitors and visitors.
This year was especially important for