Who We Are

The Tire Industry Association (TIA), established in 1921, is international non-profit association representing all segments of the tire industry, including companies that manufacture, repair, recycle, sell, service or use new or retreaded tires, and also those suppliers or individuals who furnish equipment, material or services to the industry. TIA is the leading advocate as well as instructor in technical training of tire service technicians.

Our Mission

The mission of TIA is to promote tire safety through training and education, to act as the principal advocate in government affairs and to enhance the image and professionalism of the industry so that our member businesses may be more successful. TIA has members from all 50 states and around the globe.

Training

Tire safety starts with trained technicians. From hands-on training and certification for experienced technicians, to basic online training for new hires, TIA offers programs that can be used by large and small companies alike.

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Joining TIA makes you part of a community that offers professional development, tire technician training, networking and government advocacy. In short, TIA is about helping its members succeed.

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TIA serves as a daily watchdog for federal and state legislation affecting tire dealers and the tire industry.

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Whether its help finding a certified tire dealer, OSHA mount/demount and rim matching charts, best management practices, government directories or something else, TIA is the go-to resource for the entire tire industry.

Consumer Safety

TIA’s consumer safety videos are designed to educate motorists on the proper maintenance guidelines for passenger and light truck tires and tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS).
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Tire Safety Starts With Inspection
Tire Safety Starts With Tire Selection
Tire Safety Starts With Tire Registration
Tire Safety Starts With Tire Repair
Tire Safety Starts With TPMS
Tire Safety Starts With Winter Tires
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Latest News

Tire Industry Association Applauds EPA Study: No Difference Found in Exposure to Metals, PAHs, Air Emissions from Crumb Rubber on Synthetic Turf Fields

BOWIE, MD- A groundbreaking federal study, led by multiple agencies, has delivered reassuring findings regarding chemical exposure among sport players on synthetic turf fields with crumb rubber infill. The extensive research, hailed as the largest of its kind in the United States, provides strong evidence backing the safety and environmental benefits of recycled rubber.

TIA Selects Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino for 2024 Global Tire Expo/SEMA Pre-Show Events

Las Vegas, NV - The Tire Industry Association (TIA) proudly announces Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino as the host hotel for the pre-show events leading up to the Global Tire Expo (GTE) during the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, taking place from November 5 to November 8, 2024, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Tire Industry Association Opens Nominations for Board of Directors

BOWIE, Md. – The Tire Industry Association (TIA) announces an exciting opportunity for industry leaders to step forward and help shape the future of the tire industry. Nominations are now being accepted for four esteemed positions on the TIA Board of Directors, slated to become available in November 2024

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Certified ATS Advanced Instructor Training

Upcoming Class: May 21-24 in Detroit, MI

Classes for Professional Passenger and Light Truck Tire Technicians

Certified CTS Instructor Training

Upcoming Class: April 9-12 in Brooksville, FL

Classes for Professional Commercial Tire Technicians

Earthmover Tire Service (ETS) Hands-On Training

Upcoming Class:
April. 16-19 in Brooksville, Fla. – Adv. ETS Hands-On Class

Hands-On Training for Professional OTR Tire Technicians

Farm Tire Service (FTS) Hands-On Training

The Tire Industry Association is now offering hands-on training for Farm Tire Service technicians.

Upcoming Class: June 11-14, 2024 in Garner, Iowa

2024 TIA Board Nominations

NOW OPEN

Submit Your Nominations by 5:00 p.m., Monday, May 13th

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Certified ATS Advanced Instructor Training

Upcoming Class: May 21-24 in Detroit, MI

Classes for Professional Passenger and Light Truck Tire Technicians

Certified CTS Instructor Training

Upcoming Class: April 9-12 in Brooksville, FL

Classes for Professional Commercial Tire Technicians

Earthmover Tire Service (ETS) Hands-On Training

Upcoming Class: April. 16-19 in Brooksville, Fla. – Adv. ETS Hands-On Class

Hands-On Training for Professional OTR Tire Technicians

Farm Tire Service (FTS) Hands-On Training

The Tire Industry Association is now offering hands-on training for Farm Tire Service technicians.

Upcoming Class: June 11-14, 2024 in Garner, Iowa

2024 TIA Board Nominations

NOW OPEN

Submit Your Nominations by 5:00 p.m., Monday, May 13th

Advocacy

Upcoming Class:
April. 16-19 in Brooksville, Fla. – Adv. ETS Hands-On Class