Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Akron, OH, has developed a commercial tire technology that repairs tire punctures when they occur, greatly reducing vehicle downtime and service calls.Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Akron, OH, has developed a commercial tire technology that repairs tire punctures when they occur, greatly reducing vehicle downtime The time during which a computer is not functioning due to hardware, operating system or application program failure. and service calls. Goodyear's DuraSeal technology features a built-in sealant Sealant A thin plastic substance that is painted over teeth as an anti-cavity measure to seal out food particles and acids produced by bacteria. Mentioned in: Tooth Decay sealant see bone sealant. that allows truck drivers to continue operating after a tire is punctured punc·ture v. punc·tured, punc·tur·ing, punc·tures v.tr. 1. To pierce with a pointed object. 2. To make (a hole) by piercing. 3. To cause to collapse by piercing. . Goodyear has also teamed up with electronics company Siemens VDO VDO (Vereinigte DEUTA (Deutsche Tachometerwerke GmbH) OTA (OTA Apparate GmbH)) is a manufacturer of information and cockpit systems, navigation, telematics, communication and audio systems and control and fuel systems. Automotive to create a tire system to monitor tire pressure and tire temperature to fulfill TREAD Act requirements. |
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