Snider Tire opens 6th Michelin Retread Technologies plant

April 26, 2011
Snider Tire has opened its sixth Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT) retread plant. The new facility, at company headquarters in Greensboro, NC, includes the latest in MRT technologies, the company said

Snider Tire has opened its sixth Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT) retread plant. The new facility, at company headquarters in Greensboro, NC, includes the latest in MRT technologies, the company said.

MRT uses X-ray casing inspection in its retread process as well as laser shearography nondestructive inspection on 100% of casings.

“Snider Tire and MRT retreads are a great match for our customers,” said John K. Snider, president & CEO of Snider Tire, Inc. “Since we started in 1976, our people have always been focused on providing our customers the best possible products and services to help lower their operating costs.”

There are now 44 franchise members and 78 retreading plants in the Michelin Retread Technologies North American network. Snider Tire has 42 locations providing a range of services.

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