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CONTENTS
4 - 10 News
- Updates from the retreading world
12 - 13 North America - The latest developments in North America
14-16 India
- TVS Group steps up involvement in retread and repair
18 - 21 Technology
- developments in equipment for retreading
22 - 30 Autopromotec
- All the retread news from Europe’s leading motor trade show for 2013
32 - 38 Indonesia
- Satnam Singh reports from this important rubber producing nation on how its retread sector is developing
46 - 47 Company Profile
- Vipal: Celebrating 40 years in the business
48 - 53 News Extra
- More news from around the world
54 - 56 Fleet Tyre Management
- How the independent retreaders in the UK are keeping pace with changes in the market
MrandMrsHeribertoRomeroontheBandamatic stand at Autopromotec - (Pages 20-29)
58 - 60 Treads
- The latest releases from the tread manufacturers
Dutch retreader Roline is using RFID technology in its retreaded tyres - (Page 20)
62 Euro News
- Views on the industry from France and Italy
66 - 67 Buyers Guide
Lukatec are one of the newest and fastest growing machinery suppliers on the market - (Page 44)
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