Tires have traditionally been exceedingly difficult to manage. That began to change over a decade ago, as the first tire sensors began giving fleets and drivers rudimentary data on tire pressure (and ...
STORY: These airless tires were invented by NASA for roving around on the Moon but now an LA-based company is bringing the technology back down to Earth, in the hopes of making punctures a thing of ...
Cars have evolved into sophisticated computers on wheels. However, tires - the sole components in direct contact with the road - have long remained in the analog realm of black rubber. As the ...
The Ohio-based Smart Tire Company wants to change the bicycle tire game with its new airless bicycle tires. Specifically, the METL bicycle tire uses the NASA-developed shape-memory alloy (SMA) known ...
What happens if an autonomous truck gets a flat tire? Kodiak and Bridgestone are working together to use technology to help keep that from being a problem. Bridgestone Americas is taking a minority ...
LOS ANGELES — SMART Tire Co. Inc., a 2020 startup enterprise founded to advance airless tire technology developed for NASA, won the 2022 Accelerate the Future Challenge, sponsored by South Korean car ...
LOS ANGELES — SMART Tire Co. (STC) is accepting pre-orders for its "METL" airless bicycle tires — made from NASA-developed shape memory alloys — and disclosed it's working on a version for electric ...
Nokian Tyres might not be as well known as Michelin or Pirelli, but the Finnish firm is envisioning a future where tires could automatically adapt to driving conditions. They’re billed as the next ...
NASA has been creating cutting-edge tire technologies since 1967 for its explorations on the Moon, Mars, and other planets in our solar system. Now, a FedTech NASA Startup Program is making sure that ...
The global automotive smart tire market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% from 2022 to 2030. Factors such as increasing demand for safety features and fuel efficiency, government regulations, and ...
The FOBO Bike 2 Smart TPMS offers on-demand pressure and temperature readings and informs riders when it detects anomalies like air leaks. It comes in a small form factor that is easy to install ...