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Tech and Salvadori Offer a Full Portfolio for Retreading
For over 79 years, TRC has been innovating to deliver industry- leading products globally. Headquartered in Ohio, USA, with locations across Europe and Asia, TRC is made up of a family of brands that provide solutions to extract value from materials formerly considered to be at the end of their useful life, making a meaningful impact both financially and ecologically. Two of TRC’s leading brands, TECH and Salvadori, bring a unique one-stop offering to the repair and particularly the retread industry, intrinsically fitting within the company’s 4r vision of Repair, Reuse, Recycle and Repurpose. Salvadori has built significant market share internationally for its range of tools and accessories whilst TECH, a leader in the tyre repair industry, has long- standing global relationships with many of the largest retread operators including Bandag and Goodyear.
Salvadori manufactures a wide range of products including
carbide cutters and wheels, grinders, buffing blades, as well as tools and accessories for tyre workshops such as tyre levers, spreaders and envelopes. Most notably, the Salvadori Extruder
busy retreaders.
TECH’s own Thermacure range of repair patches exceed the in- service demands of the modern retread and are manufactured to
Independent test data revealed more than a 30% increase in adhesion when comparing the TECH Thermacure soft gum patches with similar hard gum products. Accompanying products including TECH’s vulcanising black cement works to simplify the process ensuring a safe and durable retread. Furthermore, Thermacure is expertly manufactured with a two-year shelf life and offers a full range of patch sizes including crown patch sizes for larger tread injuries. Coupling these products with Salvadori’s extensive portfolio of tools and equipment means retreaders may look no further for their retreading needs.
For further information on TRC’s retreading capabilities or to be put in touch with your local distributor, please email techeurope@trc4r.com.
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Gun provides the high-volume flow tyre technicians need to smoothly apply rubber to an injur y. Close working relationships with retreading plants across the globe has allowed Salvadori to effectively design and manufacture a wide variety of products that fit perfectly with the demands of
ECE 108/109. Approved for use by European Bandag dealers, TECH Thermacure offers superior performance in retread and section mould applications. Highly flexible and suitable for both hot and cold processes, Thermacure repairs boast soft gum technology, reducing the risk of air entrapment.
A COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR RETREADING
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techeurope@trc4r.com