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Nov 15, 2022 11:36:20 AM

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OTR Tire Safety Tips From the Field

OTR Tire Safety Advice From Salespeople, Field Engineers, and Technicians  

OTR salespeople, field service engineers, and technicians face unique challenges when selling and servicing tires—whether it’s massive equipment, complex environments, or less-than-ideal conditions. The best OTR personnel understand the importance of prioritizing safety: it helps them protect themselves from potential injury and their customers from running afoul of regulations. Training is at the foundation of safe service calls and is a proven way to teach about potential site hazards and instill good practices.

Experience also plays a significant role in site safety, which is why we reached out to some of the Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America team in the field to get their best tips for staying safe while working in the field.

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Topics: OTR Tires, Safety

Posted by YOHTA Team

Nov 11, 2022 1:12:45 PM

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Preparing Compact Tractors for Snow Removal

Transitioning Compact Tractors for Winter Work 

As autumn edges toward winter, the days get shorter, the temperatures colder, and many small acreage owners and landscapers begin to transition their compact tractors from fall cleanup to snow removal. Compact tractors are winter workhorses—thanks, in part, to their ability to operate a wide variety of attachments—and play a vital role in both professional and personal snow removal. 

Some simple preventative maintenance and the right tire can help maximize the performance of equipment, avoid the thin ice of downtime, and ultimately ensure compact tractor owners don’t get left out in the cold this winter.

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Topics: Snow Removal Tires, Compact Tractor Tires

Posted by YOHTA Team

Nov 9, 2022 10:30:29 AM

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Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America Launches New Online Order Management System for Dealers

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America Introduces New B2B E-Commerce Portal

Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc. (YOHTA) announced the launch of its new B2B E-Commerce Portal to put more inventory management power in the hands of tire distributors and dealers. "Our new business-to-business online order management system is a unique, 24/7, 360-degree tool that puts a dynamic tool in dealers' hands for ordering tires easily, checking inventory, monitoring order status, keeping track of invoices and credits, and much more," says Bruce Besancon, Vice President—Marketing for the company.

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Topics: Press Release, Corporate Communication

Posted by YOHTA Team

Nov 1, 2022 3:00:00 PM

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The Industries Adopting Solid Skid Steer Tires

Applications that Benefit from Solid Skid Steer Tires 

Skid steers have built a reputation for versatility, becoming a staple in a wide range of applications spanning a multitude of industries. Whether it’s moving manure on a farm or cleaning up a demoed building in the middle of the city, this workhorse piece of equipment depends on its tires to maximize its performance and enhance its adaptability. The type of tire equipped on a skid steer will greatly influence how it performs in a particular job. 

Solid tires are often the first choice for skid steers tackling the toughest applications, such as those with a high chance of punctures, working on extremely abrasive surfaces, and where downtime isn’t an option.

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Topics: Galaxy Tires, Dairy Farm Tires, Waste Industry Tires, Construction Tires, Solid Tires

Posted by YOHTA Team

Oct 12, 2022 11:15:25 AM

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Construction Tire Safety Best Practices

Five Construction Tire Best Practices for Safer Sites   

Tires are one of the unsung heroes of a construction site—they often travel at high speeds, carry heavy loads, work non-stop, and operate in challenging terrain. By establishing a few simple tire safety best practices, construction business owners and fleet managers can take a significant step toward improving the safety of their operators and equipment.

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Topics: Construction Industry, Construction Tires, Safety

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