AboutYokohama-ATG Team

The Yokohama-ATG Team is a collaboration of product managers, field engineers, sales team, and marketing members. The team is committed to delivering high-quality information about the fields of agriculture, construction, forestry, material handling, mining, trucking, and other OTR applications—along with the tires used in them.

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Jan 25, 2016 10:52:00 AM

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Alliance Tire Americas' Annual Sales Meeting a Huge Success

As of Jan 1, 2021, Alliance Tire Group and Alliance Tire Americas, Inc. changed their names to Yokohama Off-Highway Tires and Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc respectively. The Alliance, Galaxy and Primex brands and product names remain unchanged. Product information is available at www.yokohama-oht.com.

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Topics: Press Release

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Jan 18, 2016 4:08:00 PM

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Wood Pellets: Good for Forestry and the Environment?

Primex Tires for Wood Pellet Operations 

In recent years, European policymakers have pushed utilities to find alternatives to burning coal for energy. The result of this push has been the emergence and explosion of the wood pellet industry in the United States, and no one is benefiting more from this bull market than southeastern foresters. It’s estimated that the wood pellet market jumped from 1,000 tons produced in 2009 to over 5 million tons being produced today. But, like many emerging and fast-growing industries, the wood pellet industry has been met with speculation about its sustainability and its impact on the land that supports it.

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Topics: Primex Tires, Forestry Industry

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Jan 15, 2016 4:11:00 PM

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Milk Your Farm Tires For Extra Savings

Ag Tires to Increase Productivity and Lower Costs 

Farming and agriculture can be a tough businesses, and going from highs to lows can happen in a flash. No one knows this better than the American dairy farmers who watched 2015 dairy prices plummet in the wake of record-high prices in 2014.

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Topics: Dairy Farm Tires

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Jan 8, 2016 4:16:00 PM

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5 Top Construction Tires for Success in 2016

The Must-Have Construction Tires of 2016

2015 was a banner year for construction—construction companies are busier than ever, and so are the machines they depend on. Owners and managers who are looking to keep their machines rolling and productive should look to Galaxy tires if they haven't already. Galaxy builds some of the most dependable construction and industrial tires in the industry, with offerings that will increase your equipment's performance and efficiency while providing maximum durability and reducing your equipment's downtime. Below is a list of five great Galaxy tires, each one purpose built to fill the needs of today's construction professionals. 
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Topics: Galaxy Tires, Skid Steer Tires, Construction Tires

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Jan 6, 2016 4:20:00 PM

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The Forestry Five: Must-have Logging Tires for 2016

5 Alliance and Primex Forestry Tires for 2016

Our line up of forestry tires is ruggedly forged to repel punctures and deliver bite in the harshest logging environments, and to keep the world’s largest and most advanced forestry equipment up and running when there's work to be done. With several high-performance, durable, and cost-effective forestry tires, the Primex and Alliance brands have helped make us the fastest-growing off-highway tire producer in the world. Here’s a look at five forestry tires that we predict will have a huge impact on loggers worldwide in 2016. 

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Topics: Forestry Industry