Global OTR Conference to Debut at THE TIRE COLOGNE 2026
The Global OTR Conference — a key event for off-the-road tyre professionals — will make its debut as an integrated part of THE TIRE COLOGNE 2026. This new format highlights the growing importance of the OTR segment in the global tyre industry, focusing on innovation, sustainability, and efficiency in heavy-duty applications.
Event Highlights
- New integrated format: The conference will run alongside THE TIRE COLOGNE 2026, providing greater exposure for the OTR sector within one of the world’s largest tyre exhibitions.
- Focus on innovation: Sessions will cover smart tyre technologies, sustainability, recycling, and efficiency trends shaping the future of OTR manufacturing and operations.
- Networking platform: The event will bring together global OTR manufacturers, distributors, and end-users to discuss challenges and opportunities in heavy-duty markets.
Industry Impact
This development signifies the tyre industry’s recognition of the OTR sector’s critical role in infrastructure, mining, and construction growth. Integrating the Global OTR Conference within THE TIRE COLOGNE aims to drive deeper collaboration and faster adoption of technology-led solutions in off-highway segments.
Strategic Outlook
As OTR markets expand globally, this event will serve as a central hub for industry dialogue and innovation exchange — reinforcing Europe’s position as a global meeting point for off-road and heavy-equipment tyre development.
Reference
- THE TIRE COLOGNE — Press release: New format for The Global OTR Conference to debut at THE TIRE COLOGNE 2026.
- Tyrepress — TTC 2026 to host Global OTR Conference.
- Traction News — New Format for the Global OTR Conference to Debut at THE TIRE COLOGNE 2026.
- The Global OTR Conference — organisers info: theglobalotrconference.com.

