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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
In Season 13 of Shark Tank, which aired in 2021, seasoned entrepreneurs Brian Yennie and Earl Cole looked to revolutionize the tire industry, particularly for bicycles. They promised tires that will ...
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 ...
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 ...
Using real-time pressure, temperature, and predictive maintenance insights, the solution improves the management of trailer ...
Checking the air pressure of bike tires can be a hassle, particularly if you've got high-pressure tires that let out a gush ...