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The Tire Society is a non-profit[1] professional body, specifically an engineering society, whose mission is to increase and disseminate knowledge as it pertains to the science and technology of tires. It hosts a two-day meeting and conference every year. In addition, it publishes a peer reviewed technical journal, Tire Science and Technology.[2][3]

History[edit]

The Tire Society was founded on 24 March 1980.[4]

Awards[edit]

The society has two professional award recognitions: the Distinguished Service Award and the Distinguished Achievement award.[2]

Distinguished Service Award Recipients
Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Constitution, The Tire Society". tiresociety.org. The Tire Society. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  • ^ a b McIntyre, James E. III (7 June 2021). "40 Years and More of Tire Science and Technology: A History of The Tire Society". Tire Science and Technology. 50 (2): 100–187. doi:10.2346/tire.21.20015. S2CID 240119323. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  • ^ Schunk, Andrew (7 September 2021). "Tire Society stays true to mission, industry". Rubber News. Crain. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  • ^ "Articles of Incorporation". State of Ohio. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  • ^ "Floyd Conant Obituary". legacy.com/. Akron Beacon Journal. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
  • ^ "Tire Industry Association honors late Goodyear executive Fred Kovac". Akron Beacon Journal. Akron Beacon Journal. August 12, 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  • ^ "2016 Tire Industry Hall of Fame Recipients Named". Tire Review. Babcox Media. 11 August 2016. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  • ^ Ridha, R. A. (1997). "In Memory of Frederick J. Kovac. Tire Science and Technology". Tire Science and Technology. 25 (1): 76. doi:10.2346/1.2137533.
  • ^ "Marion Pottinger retires from Smithers". Modern Tire Dealer. Missions Media LLC. 28 October 2003. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  • ^ "Joseph Walter earns Tire Society Distinguished Service Award". Rubber News. Crain. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  • ^ "GM tyre/wheel specialist to keynote Tire Society event". European Rubber Journal. Crain. 25 August 2011. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  • ^ "30th Annual Meeting and Conference on Tire Science and Technology Program and Abstracts" (PDF). tiresociety.org. the Tire Society. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  • ^ Yamazaki, S. (March 1, 2011). "In Memory of Takashi Akasaka". Tire Science and Technology. 39 (1): 2–4. doi:10.2346/1.3555110.

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