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Product Showcase Oil Eater Transportation Spill Kit Ready For Emergency Cleanups Kafko International has introduced the Oil Eater Transportation Spill Kit, an all-in-one emergency clean-up system for hazardous spills. The kit comes in a compact, water- resistant storage bag that fits easily inside a vehicle. It helps drivers comply with DOT requirements. Everything needed to handle the first response to a hazardous spill situation is included: gloves, universal pads, snakes, high-temp disposal bags and instructions. It absorbs 5.6 gallons. Also included is eco-friendly Oil Eater Original cleaner-degreaser to clean surfaces after absorption of a spill. For information, visit www.oileater.com or call 800-528-0334. JOBS for TEAMS Yokohama Tire Corporation's New Ultra Wide Base TY517™ Commercial Tire Earns EPA SmartWay® Verification Yokohama Tire Corporation's new TY517™ commercial tire has been added to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) SmartWay® list of verified technologies.Yokohama, which now has nine products recognized as SmartWay "low rolling resistance tires," debuted the TY517 in booth 14124 at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. SmartWay Transport, a collaboration between the EPA and the freight sector, is designed to improve energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas and air pollutant emissions. The TY517,Yokohama's latest ultra wide base drive tire, offers superior traction, along with long, even wear. Its advanced profile contributes to the TY517's durability for increased retreadability. It is now available in size 445/50R22.5. "The TY517 meets the SmartWay program's stringent verified low rolling resistance criteria because it runs cooler and helps reduce fuel consumption, which cuts costs for fleets and benefits the environment," said Rick Phillips, Yokohama's director of commercial sales. "We're proud to be recognized by the EPA for our environmental initiatives and look forward to being part of the SmartWay program for years to come." Yokohama Tire Corporation is the North American manufacturing and marketing arm of Tokyo, Japan-based | 12 JFT0513_ProductShowcase.indd 1 www.jobsforteams.com 4/4/13 9:01 AM