CONWAY, Ark. — Snap-on Inc. has added the John Bean T2545T Swing Arm Tire Changer, a compact machine for handling passenger cars, light trucks and high-performance wheel and tire assemblies, to its ...
Autonomous robot cars may be the next big thing, but robot mechanics are right behind them. RoboTire is a new technology that can change all four tires on a car two to three times faster than a human ...
Chevrolet dealer Keith Powell faced a minor storm in his service department in December 2019. A new Corvette with wheels not compatible with his store's older tire-changing machine was on its way. The ...
ST. LOUIS — Hunter Engineering Co. has developed a "top-side blast inflation" system called FastBlast that the shop equipment maker said is optimized to seat even the most difficult tires in a matter ...
Heavy-duty truck tire maintenance is proof positive that a field can remain constant while constantly evolving. Many parts of the tire-changing process have remained static for decades. But fleets say ...