Category: Mining / Construction

  • 04
    Feb

    The Tyre Recycling Scandal – How OKO Can Help

    As the leaders in worldwide tyre sealant technology, we at OKO Global are acutely aware of the end-of-life problem that afflicts all tyre makers and users. Environmental regulations have been toughened in recent years and have gradually lessened the potential uses of worn-out tyres. For example, all-weather sports pitches...

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  • 30
    Dec

    Environmental Mining Improvements from Komatsu, GM – and OKO…

    We at OKO HQ were very interested to read about the joint initiative from General Motors and Komatsu to develop a hydrogen fuel cell that can power future electric drive versions of Komatsu’s 930E mining truck, the world’s best-selling ‘ultra-class’ haul truck. As it is generally used in single...

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  • 05
    Apr

    Fuel Costs Soaring – Discounts Disappearing? Fit OKO!

          Everywhere in the World, fuel costs are rising steeply. In the UK and elsewhere, this is compounded by the removal of subsidies for many diesel users.   What can be done?   You may be surprised to learn that OKO tyre sealants not only protect your...

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  • 03
    Jun

    OKO Seals the Deal across the Middle East!

    The widely-read and respected ME Construction News publication has published this article about OKO, which has proven its worth in some of the World’s hottest conditions. We have long-established distributors in UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Israel: and we are keen to meet established construction sector distributors in...

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  • 19
    Dec

    Why On Earth (or in the air) do you need Nitrogen in commercial tyres?

    Typical Mining Vehicle – with OKO: and N2?   You may have been encouraged by your tyre bay to invest in having them replace the natural air in the tyres of your heavy-duty OTR or On Road vehicle fleet with more or less pure nitrogen (N2). Why? Well, the...

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  • 24
    Mar

    Conexpo 2020 – The Last Great Picture Show?

    I am old enough to remember the movie ‘The Last Picture Show’, Peter Bogdanovitch’s great black-and-white elegy for a disappearing way of life in a Mid-West American town.   This was brought to mind as OKO Tyre (Tire) Sealants made its first appearance at the huge triennial Conexpo construction...

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  • 18
    Jul

    Does OKO Look Different to You?

        If you feel you haven’t heard much from OKO recently, it’s because in addition to fulfilling our ever-increasing worldwide order book, we’ve been occupied with redesigning all of our products.   The job is now more or less complete, and as stocks of the previous designs run...

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  • 15
    Jul

    OKO and its LifeLong commitment to wheels and tyres

    Every 2 years, the construction industry from UK (and all over the globe) gathers to see mammoth machines being put through their paces in the immense Hillhead quarry in the beautiful Peak District of Derbyshire, England. And this year, it was hot, hot, hot… And in June 2018, every...

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  • 16
    Apr

    Pump Up the Volume – it’s the new release from OKO…

      It may seem a bit ‘geeky’ for us to get excited about a pump, but this is no ordinary tyre sealant offering – it’s the all-new OKO Drum Pump. Our previous model has served us well for many years, but we decided it was time to make a...

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  • 14
    May

    OKO Tyre Sealants – doing a Leicester…

    This is a year that we will remember for a sporting achievement that no-one foresaw and most of us could scarcely believe. 2016 is the year in which to ‘do a Leicester’ will be commemorated in popular history. The little guys triumphed against colossal odds. And that may seem...

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