ben@promersberger.com, Author at OTR Engineered Solutions

OTR HIRES NEW CEO & PRESIDENT OTR International, Inc. has appointed a new CEO & President, Tom Rizzi, succeeding founder and former CEO Fred Taylor who will stay involved with OTR as Chairman of the Board. In Mr. Rizzi will oversee OTR Wheel Engineering’s ongoing integration of companies acquired over the last several years; strategic […]

OTR SUPPORTING KUBOTA NATIONAL DEALER PROGRAM OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. is collaborating with Kubota Tractor Corporation’s aftermarket group to support a promotion for its 1,100+ dealers. OTR is a strategic supplier to Kubota, providing tire and wheel assemblies and accessories for utility vehicles, turf equipment, tractors and construction equipment. For a small purchase of Kubota-approved […]

OTR LAUNCHES NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR UNITED RENTALS OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc., a long-time strategic supplier of tire and wheel assemblies to United Rentals in the U.S. and Canada, has launched a program to grow sales at the branch level. In addition to core markets supported, such as construction and material handling where OTR is an […]

OTR COMMENCES WORK ON NEW WEBSITE AND PARTNER PORTAL OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. will launch an all-new website in September 2021, featuring standard products available for purchase by OEMs, distributors and select dealers. In addition, we will introduce a B2B customer portal with the ability for customers to transact business and access key information, as well as […]

OTR LAUNCHES PROGRAM WITH MI-JACK OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. has launched several new multi-piece hub style wheels for Mi-Jack, a recognized leader and innovator in gantry crane manufacturing located near Chicago, Illinois. Wheels are 10-Bar rated, with HSLA grade steel and protection to ensure lock rings cannot loosen up. Additionally, Mi-Jack’s wheels were carefully developed […]

OTR SUPPLYING NDX AIRLESS TIRES TO CSX OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. is supplying NDX airless tire and wheel assemblies to CSX Transportation in cooperation with our distribution partner, Orange Aftermarket, who are warehousing and supplying units on a just-in-time basis. OTR’s game-changing airless system simulates the performance and comfort of a pneumatic tire, except it never […]

OTR AWARDED NEW RTV PROGRAM WITH KUBOTA OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. is suppling tire and wheel assemblies to Kubota for the new RTV520. This midsize utility vehicle is hailed as “nimble and mighty”, built for home and job sites. OTR’s tires provide the ideal blend of performance and value for this application, with a proven […]

OTR OPENS NEW FACILITY IN OCONOMOWOC, WISCONSIN OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. has opened a new facility in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, 35 miles west of Milwaukee. The facility, with over 100,000 square feet, provides additional capacity for growing OEM customers such as Doosan (formerly Schiller) and their Bob-Cat mower line, for which OTR not only supplies tires […]

OTR LAUNCHES DIRT MASTER TIRE FOR HONDA SXS OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc.—a strategic supplier to Honda’s powersports division—has launched the Dirt Master tire for the popular Pioneer 1000 side-by-side. Dirt Master is one of OTR’s best all-around tires, featuring prominent V-shaped tread blocks, overlapping center lugs, and an optimized void-to-lug ratio for exceptional performance, whether […]

OTR LAUNCHES NEW TELEHANDLER TIRE LINE CALLED TX-90 OTR Wheel Engineering, Inc. has launched a new telehandler-specific tire solution called TX-90. OTR is an OEM and aftermarket supplier of foam-filled pneumatic tire and wheel assemblies for telehandlers, covering popular models such as JLG, Genie, Skytrack, JCB, Manitou and Gehl, among others, so this is a […]