WELD Will Hold Technical Seminar During 2015 PRI Show

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Dec. 21, 2015 - PRLog -- To bring understanding to wheel materials, design and performance, WELD  will present a free technical seminar on “Modern Wheel Design and Process” during the 2015 PRI Show in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Dec. 10 event will take place from 10 to 11 a.m.at the Indiana Convention Center, Room 114.

“Our seminar will help race builders and tuners understand the wide range of materials, designs, and styles available as they go about the challenging job of choosing the right wheel for their performance needs,” said Chris Bovis, vice president of marketing for WELD. “There is definitely a science behind wheel technology and our goal is to inform participants about all the criteria they should consider to make the best selection.”

Bovis says the components of wheel technology to be covered include weight, strength, quality and total value received over the life of the wheel.

The seminar will be led by Keith Kern, general manager of WELD’s CCW Forged Performance division with additional industry experts. Pirelli World Challenge racer Shea Holbrook, WELD Brand Ambassador and co-owner of Shea Racing, will host the seminar and take questions from the audience.

The WELD PRI Booth #1139 will include several race car displays featuring the company’s ultra-high performance forged wheels.

WELD manufactures the highest quality forged race wheels for dirt, oval and drag racing, along with wheels for performance street cars and trucks. Each WELD wheel is precision engineered for maximum performance on the street, off road and at the track. For more information about WELD phone 800-788-9353 or visit www.WELDwheels.com.

About WELD

WELD, based in Kansas City, Missouri, is the technology and manufacturing leader in the performance wheel market. Since 1967, WELD has been a pioneer in wheel engineering and design from main street to the race track. WELD’s precision and quality is validated by amassing more professional race wins than any other wheel company. Every race and street wheel is subjected to the same quality and design standards. WELD’s entire line of performance wheels can be seen at  www.WELDwheels.com.

WELD is a Granite Creek company. Granite Creek invests in businesses with defensible market niches, recognized brands, strong intellectual property and/or manufacturing process assets led by entrepreneurial management teams in food/agribusiness, medical devices and instruments, and transportation industry sectors.