Noah Hickman, president of H&H Industries Inc., which is based in Oak Hill, Ohio, says his company has invested in a new OTR tire builder. The dealership has been working on this investment for over a year – with final installation coming together and training on the new piece of equipment to be held soon. Hickman explains that a builder is “basically the machine that [...]

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Some of the country’s largest retreaders are finding ways to convince fleets to add retreads to their tire programs. A tactic that Noah Hickman, president of Oak Hill, Ohio-based H&H Industries Inc., uses is informing customers of the cost differences between retreaded tires and new tires. He also educates customers about “ultimate cost-per-hour" and the value of “supporting American-owned businesses.” David Mickelson, president and CEO [...]