Resilient Technologies and the University of Wisconsin-Madison's Polymer Engineering Center are working together to perfect a "non-pneumatic tire" that will support excess armor weight, survive IED attacks and still be able to make a clean, 50 mph getaway when escaping enemy combat. The airless tire looks like a honeycomb encased with a thick tread for ground grip. The four-year, $18 million project is in partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense. Resilient pursued the development in res [...more]