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What Are The Current Challenges For Fleet Owners?
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023

The automotive industry has faced various unprecedented challenges over the last few years due to Covid-19, Brexit and supply chain issues caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. These challenges are particularly evident for fleet owners who are struggling to combat rising costs and long lead times as a result. What Are The Challenges? Parts & Vehicles Shortages The shortage of critical components such as semiconductor chips mean that vehicle manufacturers cannot build new fleet vehicles and fulfil orders. These integral parts are only produced in a handful of specialist factories that have been severely impacted by global issues and

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Installation of Air-Seal Products Heavy Duty tyre sealant into on-road tyres

Tyres: A Crucial Safety Feature
Tuesday, May 9th, 2023

Out of 2,000 UK drivers, only 14% described tyres as the most crucial safety feature on their cars in a recent survey conducted by Bridgestone. 24% of motorists deemed airbags to be more important than the only contact points between a vehicle and the road, despite tyres being directly responsible for 491 casualties and 12 deaths in 2021. Only 42% of motorists knew the legal tread limit of 1.6mm, and a staggering 54% didn’t believe that driving on illegal tyres is an extremely dangerous act. Bridgestone believe this lack of awareness on the importance of tyres is putting lives at

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Tyres are a crucial safety feature

The Commercial Vehicle Show 2023
Friday, April 28th, 2023

Air-Seal Products had a busy few days at The Commercial Vehicle Show at the NEC in Birmingham last week. The show is the largest and most comprehensive road freight transport, distribution, and logistics event in Britain, making it unmissable for anyone operating commercial vehicles as part of their business. Punctures are an inconvenience for any fleet manager as the multiple costs involved can have a large financial impact on any operation. The repair cost of a puncture is minimal when compared to other associated factors such as downtime, call-out, and the cost of a new tyre. Therefore, Air-Seal Products exhibits

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Hall 4 entrance to the Commercial Vehicle Show 2023

Electric vs Hydrogen Vehicles
Saturday, April 8th, 2023

Electric vehicles (EVs) appear to have the upper hand over Hydrogen vehicles at present, though this could be explained by the technology and infrastructure not being as developed for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles (HFCVs). There is still every chance that Hydrogen could challenge Electric as the future of clean transport.   How do they work? Electric vehicles are powered by a lithium-ion battery which then powers the motor of the vehicle, these batteries are then recharged by plugging into the electricity grid. Hydrogen vehicles also contain an electric motor fuelled by Hydrogen fuel cells which then react with oxygen to

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Hydrogen Vehicles (HFCV)

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Exhibition 2023
Monday, March 27th, 2023

Both Air-Seal Products directors and our office manager were over the pond exhibiting at the largest construction show in North America last week. CONEXPO 2023 was held at the convention centre in Las Vegas from the 14th-18th March.   The five-day show surpassed estimated attendance numbers and drew in over 139,000 construction professionals from over 133 countries, making this show 6% larger than 2020. With over 3 million net square feet of exhibit space covered by 2,400 exhibitors, you certainly needed the whole week to see the whole show. Even Managing Director, Alex, was amazed by some of the never seen before

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Air-Seal Products visits Las Vegas Nevada for CONEXPO 2023

Air-Seal Products Co-Exhibits At International Exhibition
Tuesday, February 28th, 2023

Alex Burnand, Managing Director of Air-Seal Products, had a fantastic week exhibiting at IDEX 2023. The international defence exhibition took place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre from the 20th-24th February and Air-Seal were front and centre with co-exhibitors Remah International Group (RIG). Air-Seal had the opportunity to demonstrate its range of premier products to many influential individuals at the show. His Exellency (HE) Mohamed Al Qemsi, Chairman and Owner of co-exhibitor Remah International Group (RIG) and it’s 40+ associated companies had a lengthy discussion with Alex regarding Air-Seals range of products. Major General Abdulrahmen Sabt, Assistant Chief of

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The ‘unknown’ tyre rule that could see you fined!
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023

There is an ‘unknown’ tyre rule regarding mixing and matching your tyres on the same axle that could result in serious consequences. Most people are feeling the cost-of-living strain with inflation, but UK drivers are being warned about cutting costs on their tyre maintenance as it could cost them a £100 fine and 3 penalty points on their licence! Even though it may be tempting to choose the most affordable option when getting a new tyre, it could be a costly mistake. According to the law, the tyres on the front axles must match, as should the tyres on the

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Changing tyre on passenger car

The Premier Tyre Sealant at Dairy Tech 2023
Wednesday, February 8th, 2023

Air-Seal Products Ltd directors, Alex, and Kerstin Burnand were on top form last week showcasing our range of premier tyre sealant at Dairy-Tech 2023. The one-day exhibition is tailored for the new generation of dairy farmers, managers, and technicians and first started in February 2018. The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) have continued to put on a great show over the years and saw record-breaking visitor numbers and a large showcase of the latest tech and informative speakers last week. Air-Seal had the pleasure of catching up with some existing customers such as Laverstoke Park Farm, and Lovettswood

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Welsh social media influencer Gareth Wyn Jones visits Air-Seal Products tyre sealant stand at Dairy Tech 2023

Viral Video Brings in the Crowds at LAMMA 2023
Thursday, January 19th, 2023

The largest indoor agricultural exhibition, LAMMA, was a huge success for Air-Seal Products on the 10th and 11th January 2023. The NEC in Birmingham saw nearly 34,000 visitors through the doors to see new features and the latest innovations on show. Some have even reported that it was the “strongest show yet” with 65% of the almost 600 exhibitors confirming their return for 2024, Air-Seal being one of them. The trusty demonstration tyre was in constant use as farmers flocked to stand 656 in hall 18 to watch impressive 15mm punctures being instantly sealed by the premier tyre sealant. There

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Air Seal Products Marketing Executive Hayley Nicholson Meets Kaleb Cooper from Clarksons Farm at Agricultural Exhibition LAMMA

New Packaging Options for Puncture Problems
Friday, January 6th, 2023

Air-Seal Products prides itself on listening to our customers and providing the answers to your puncture problems. We have been supplying our range of premier tyre sealants in 20 litre pails and 950ml bottles for the last 22 years which you can view in our online shop. For the first time, Air-Seal is introducing new packaging options to suit our customers’ needs. Whether you are a tyre fitter installing sealant directly into the tyre chamber of a telehandler, or a farmer protecting your ATV from punctures, Air-Seal Products have got the ideal solution for you. Both new product lines will

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