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In this Issue - April 2012

The April 2012 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, interviews and features, including:

Labeling: The imminent introduction of tire labeling in the EU is being welcomed by the industry - but with important procedures still to be finalized, it raises almost as many questions as it answers

Tire Modeling: Tire Technology International explores the role of tire data in vehicle performance simulations

Expo Review: There was a wider variety than ever of hot new tire development and manufacturing technologies on show at Tire Technology Expo 2012 - here are some highlights

In this Issue - SHOWCASE 2011

The Tire Technology International 2011 Annual Review is now available online! Packed full of news, interviews and features, including:

A Parametric Study of Cornering Behaviour Using FEM and an artificial neural network: Due to the limitations of commonly used predictive tools, engineers are looking for alternatives to correlate a tire’s design variables and steady-state characteristics

Robust FE Analysis of Radial Tires Under Steady-state Traction: A new way to compute steady-state behavior, plus an illustration of the sensitivity of the design parameter belt angle with respect to longitudinal and lateral direction

Effect of Nanorubber in black-filled rubber compounds: An investigation into the use of nanorubber in carbon black-filled compounds, using two grades of nanorubber, Nano-SBR and Nano-BR

Web Exclusives

Interview: Takayoshi Omae, Yokohama
Latest moves from convention-challenging Yokohama include orange oil compounds, an aggressive runflat development program and investment in R&D capabilities.
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Carbon black contributes to a breakthrough in tire labelling
Orion Engineered Carbons will contribute to performance enhancement of tires by carbon black innovations
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Expo interview: Stephan Koehne
Stephan Koehne, managing director, TS TestingService GmbH, gives his views on the new tire labelling legislation
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What's new? Falken Azenis FK453CC
The new Falken tire has innovative construction and a novel tread pattern, which is designed to improve the stability, feel and noise of high-performance SUVs.
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What's new? Bridgestone tire printing
Bridgestone presented a colorful display of its brightly painted, eight unique tires at Geneva 2012, in an effort to show-off its all-new tire painting process technology
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