Magna Tyres at TKD

Despite economic slow-downs, demand remains high for companies that can demonstrate competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
This maxim applies as much to the rough and tough industries such as minerals, aggregates, fossil fuels, demolition, recycling and forestry as it does to the service sector.
Where load and haul is a central component of an operation, optimising plant availability is the key to success and this success depends on skilled staff and a rigorous maintenance schedule with particula

The right tyres on a quarry’s loaders and haulers are a key factor in maximising machine fleet performance, while also minimising costly equipment downtime. Guy Woodford reports. Winter weather can cause difficulties within any quarrying operation, but having robust and efficient tyres on your fleet’s haulers and wheeled loaders can help reduce cold season maintenance. BKT offers a wide range of winter tyres, with two of the manufacturer’s latest being ideal for loaders and haulers in quarrying and mining

The importance of high quality new and proven tyres for quarry based vehicles and equipment should never be overlooked by a quarrying business. Guy Woodford writes. When choosing tyres for their fleet models, quarry operators usually look for robust solutions that offer great value for money through their productivity and longevity. BKT’s new Earthmax SR 31, which has just rolled off the production line, is said to be one such tyre that offers both key cost-effective elements.

Dutch company Magna Tyres is celebrating its tenth anniversary.

Ten years ago CEO Michael de Ruijter sold the first OTR tyres, and since then the company says it has grown into a worldwide organisation.

Since the launch in 2006, the company has experienced “an impressive year-over-year annual growth rate and continues to expand all over the world.”

While the product range started with OTR tyres, the range has been expanded with port handling, industrial, truck, and this year’s introduction agricult