Founded in 1971 after solving a flat wheelbarrow-tire problem, Carlisle TyrFil manufactures polyurethane tire-fill and productivity technologies for off-the-road equipment. The Berea-based Carlisle brand has processed more than one billion pounds of material over five decades and serves customers in more than 65 countries. Its flatproofing replaces air with a flexible elastomer core, combining flat-free operation with a smoother ride than solid tires, while its patented closed-loop system incorporates recycled tire fill.
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Tire Conversion Technologies (TCT)Since 2004, Tire Conversion Technologies has designed and volume-manufactured compression-molded products and custom components from recycled tire rubber. Based in Latham, New York, the privately owned manufacturer combines engineering and product development with a catalog of site-management and traffic-safety products, while its coast-to-coast U.S. presence and European operations support customers across multiple markets. TCT holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and uses recycled rubber to make durable products that keep tires out of landfills.LATHAM, NY
Smart Tire RecyclingFounded in 2014 by Mendel Bassman, Pittsburgh-based Smart Tire Recycling develops a patented, zero-emissions process that turns scrap tires into carbon black and oil using supercritical-pressure water technology. The company brings together tire-industry, chemical-engineering, and process-development specialists to address the waste and material-supply challenges tied to discarded tires.PITTSBURGH, PA
TireJectTireJect is a New York-based company known for developing liquid-rubber solutions that help drivers and equipment users deal with leaking or punctured tires. Its sealants use FAStec™ technology with aramid fibers and recycled rubber particles, and are made for applications ranging from everyday vehicles to off-road equipment and tubeless mountain bikes.LINDLEY, NY
The Steelastic Company, LLCFounded in 1970 by inventor Sterling W. Alderfer, The Steelastic Company designs and manufactures extrusion-based equipment for producing tire components without traditional calendering. Based near Akron, Ohio, Steelastic has more than 900 calenderless systems operating in over 55 countries and builds its systems in a 100,000-square-foot facility. The company is part of The HEICO Companies and is certified as a women-owned business through WBENC.CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH