45th Annual Conference
2026 Conference Theme: Reinventing the Tire: Digital Transformation, Data, Driven Advances, and Predictive Methods
September 22 – 24, 2026
The University of Akron, Jean Hower Taber Student Union Ball Room, Akron Ohio, USA
The Tire Society – the scientific professional organization for the tire industry – welcomes authors and interested individuals to its 45th Annual Tire Science and Technology Meeting and Conference.
This annual conference is a forum for engineers, scientists, users, policymakers, students, and advocates to learn about innovations that will drive our industry in the years ahead. By effectively communicating our knowledge and research, we can influence practices and policies and inspire innovation at all levels.
The Tire Society is pleased to support international authors and attendees who plan to participate in the 2026 Tire Society Conference. If you require a visa letter for travel to the United States, we encourage you to submit your request as early as possible. Early submission will help ensure you have sufficient time to complete your visa application process. You may submit your request to conference@tiresociety.org.
The Conference includes:
- Technical paper presentations
- A keynote address by an industry leader
- A plenary lecture by a recognized technical speaker
- Sponsor exhibits
- An awards banquet with a technical speaker
- Networking and continuing education