Organization:Tire Society

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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

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

Awards

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

Distinguished Service Award Recipients
  • 1990 Floyd Conant[5]
  • 1991 Frederick James Kovac[6][7][8]
  • 1996 David Benko
  • 2005 Jozef DeEskinazi
  • 2012 Marion Pottinger[9]
  • 2022 Joseph D. Walter[10]
Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients
  • 2009 Samuel Kelly Clark
  • 2011 Takashi Akasaka[11][12][13]
  • 2013 Hans Pacejka
  • 2021 Timothy B. Rhyne and Steven M. Cron

References

  1. ↑ "Constitution, The Tire Society". The Tire Society. https://www.tiresociety.org/constitution/. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 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. https://meridian.allenpress.com/tst/article/50/2/100/466148/40-Years-and-More-of-Tire-Science-and-Technology-A. Retrieved 8 August 2022. 
  3. ↑ Schunk, Andrew (7 September 2021). "Tire Society stays true to mission, industry". Rubber News (Crain). https://www.rubbernews.com/tire/tire-society-stays-true-mission-industry. 
  4. ↑ "Articles of Incorporation". State of Ohio. https://bizimage.ohiosos.gov/api/image/pdf/E733_1827. 
  5. ↑ "Floyd Conant Obituary". Akron Beacon Journal. https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/ohio/name/floyd-conant-obituary?id=13546419. 
  6. ↑ "Tire Industry Association honors late Goodyear executive Fred Kovac". Akron Beacon Journal (Akron Beacon Journal). August 12, 2016. https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/business/2016/08/12/tire-industry-association-honors-late/10338091007/. 
  7. ↑ "2016 Tire Industry Hall of Fame Recipients Named". Tire Review (Babcox Media). 11 August 2016. https://www.tirereview.com/2016-tire-industry-hall-of-fame-recipients-named/. 
  8. ↑ 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. 
  9. ↑ "Marion Pottinger retires from Smithers". Modern Tire Dealer (Missions Media LLC). 28 October 2003. https://www.moderntiredealer.com/articles/16354-marion-pottinger-retires-from-smithers. 
  10. ↑ "Joseph Walter earns Tire Society Distinguished Service Award". Rubber News (Crain). 12 September 2022. https://www.rubbernews.com/news/tire-society-honors-joseph-walter-distinguished-service-award. 
  11. ↑ "GM tyre/wheel specialist to keynote Tire Society event". European Rubber Journal (Crain). 25 August 2011. https://www.european-rubber-journal.com/article/2075429/gm-tyre-wheel-specialist-to-keynote-tire-society-event. 
  12. ↑ "30th Annual Meeting and Conference on Tire Science and Technology Program and Abstracts". the Tire Society. https://www.tiresociety.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2019/09/Tire%20PDF/2011_Program_Abstract_Booklet.pdf. 
  13. ↑ 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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