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Event Overview

Traction Summit was born out of Smithers tire testing partners desiring a way to gain an annual overview of the tire and rubber markets, and connect with other major players throughout the supply chain.

Who Attends Traction Summit?

This event spans the entire tire and rubber value chain- from producers and suppliers to end users. Take a peek at some of the leading companies we've connected our attendees with below.

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Please note: We understand the crucial value of connecting with others in the industry at events like Traction Summit. That said, our privacy policy prohibits us from sharing the contact information of our attendees outside of our event app (which all event delegates receive access to during and after the conference). 

We will update this page regularly with attending companies and job titles for 2026.

Why Smithers?

In its 100 years, Smithers has grown from a leader in tire testing to a global firm with a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The business now includes business intelligence services such as market reports, certifications, consultancy and professional events.