From May 7 to 9, 2017, the Dubai World Trade Center will host the 15th edition of Automechanika Dubai, the Middle East's leading international trade show for the automotive service sector with more than 2,000 exhibitors and an expected audience of over 30,000 visitors coming from 138 countries all over the world.
This event is an extraordinary meeting point for international manufacturers and suppliers, distributors and local agents that is not to be missed. Right there, BKT is going to preview Portmax PT 93, the brand new tire for terminal tractors, at its booth.
In addition to this outstanding product novelty, BKT will give high visibility to a selection of tires for the industrial sector.
Automechanika Dubai is a prestigious event for BKT. The Indian multinational is actually “Diamond Sponsor and Official Tire Partner” of this eminent showcase, in which it takes part by means of conspicuous communication activities and substantial sponsorships.
Hence, Portmax PT 93 makes its debut in Dubai (in size 280/75 R 22.5) as a specifically engineered tire for terminal tractors that is perfect for operations at ports and logistics hubs. The special antistatic tread compound offers excellent wear resistance even in the most demanding conditions, minimizing both replacement intervals and the related machine downtime. Excellent stability, driving comfort and extended durability – these are the features making Portmax PT 93 a first-rate solution for intermodal transport.
Alongside of this brand-new product, BKT displays a selection of industrial tires. First, there is Earthmax SR 23 in size 15.5 R 25, a specific tire for motor graders and loaders. It distinguishes itself for its outstanding self-cleaning properties as well as excellent front and lateral traction, and an extended operating life-cycle.
The next showpiece is Earthmax SR 33, the radial tire for multipurpose trucks, which ensures extraordinary grip on soft and sandy grounds. This tire is extremely resistant to snags and punctures, and offers maximum stability. On display at Automechanika Dubai in size 395/85 R 20.
Noteworthy also Earthmax SR 31, a distinct tire for articulated dumpers and wheel loaders. This tire offers extraordinary driving comfort and provides excellent traction, stability and maneuverability even on muddy terrains. To be viewed at the BKT booth in size 23.5 R 25.
The special features of Portmax PM 90, displayed in size 18.00 R 25, perfectly meet the requirements of port logistics. The All Steel structure makes the casing extraordinarily strong and robust and provides for adequate weight distribution on the ground. An extended life-cycle and exceptional stability are its main strengths - essential requirements for handling heavy loads.
Specially designed for telehandlers and small loaders employed in the heaviest loading operations, instead, is XL Grip on display in size 15.5 – 25. Its distinctive features are extraordinary cut-and-chip resistance, an extended tire life, and excellent stability.
A benchmark for high-speed cranes operating on and off the road is Airomax AM 27, a tire that is suitable for applications both on road surfaces and the rough grounds of construction sites. Featuring excellent resistance to cuts and high temperatures, the tire ensures a high level of safety even under extreme conditions. It will be exhibited in size 505/95 R 25.
Specially designed for forklift operations, Liftmax LM 81 offers superior durability and comfort, reduced operating costs, and excellent stability even at high speed. It is showcased at the BKT stand in size 10.00 R 20.
Likewise, for logistics applications, BKT presents Maglift in size 7.00 – 12 as non-marking standard version. This extraordinarily solid, stable and resistant tire has been specially designed for forklifts, and eliminates any risks of slippage. Moreover, the special non-marking compound, ensures perfectly clean flooring.
To complete the picture of the products presented at the trade show, there is Con Star in size 400/80-24. This agro-industrial tire is ideal for all digging and loading operations that require exceptional stability and high load capacity.
Automechanika Dubai is a key event for BKT taking part in the trade show also as “Diamond Sponsor and Official Tire Partner”. A cooperation that enhances the company's international market positioning, not only by presenting novelties and cutting-edge products, but also thanks to its strategy of covering both indoor and outdoor exhibition spaces, its conspicuous communication activities as well as substantial sponsorships.
BKT @ AUTOMECHANIKA DUBAI - Dubai World Trade Center, May 7-9, 2017
Stand S1 – D12, Sheikh Saeed Hall 1
