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Stellar Unveils Upgrades to TMAX Mechanic Trucks at Work Truck Week 2024
Aimed at enhancing functionality and the user experience, updates to the Stellar TMAX lineup include new boom-tip lights on cranes, which offer a smaller profile to fit into tighter spaces and feature six LED lights for optimal brightness.
Equipment
Truck Industry Heads to Work Truck Week
Fleet Maintenance
The New Age of Mobile Fuel & Service
Fleet Maintenance
Building a Mechanic Truck That Works for You
Construction Technology
Ford Pro Introduces Telematics and Fleet Solutions
Lifting Equipment
Stellar 14530 Hydraulic Service Crane with CDTpro and Range Finder
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Fleet Maintenance
Building a Mechanic Truck That Works for You
The ideal truck will maximize on-location maintenance and repair.
Fleet Maintenance
Caterpillar Launches Program to Develop Hydrogen-Hybrid Power Solution
The project will demonstrate how control systems and electric-hybrid components can help hydrogen-fueled engines meet or exceed the power density and transient performance of traditional diesel engines.
Fleet Maintenance
4 Steps to Forecasting Equipment Fleet Additions During an Unstable Market
Contractors want to understand opportunities to improve equipment efficiency through software and hardware additions to increase their fleet’s productivity.
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Truck Parts & Components
Philippi-Hagenbuch Unveils Custom HiVol Hard Rock Body for Haul Trucks
Each Hard Rock Body has a total volumetric capacity of 23.9 cu. yd., an increase over the OEM body capacity of 19.6 cu. yd.
Truck Accessories
Stellar Shuttle 16 Hooklift
Designed for construction and landscape projects, the hooklift features a 16,000-lb. lifting capacity.
Construction Safety
Attachment Safety 101
A big factor in attachment safety is ensuring that attachments are well taken care of and maintained.
Power
Custom Truck Lightning PTO Hydraulic System
Adding Lightning PTO to utility equipment allows a truck engine to only run during transportation between jobs, minimizing diesel emissions.
Truck Accessories
Stellar Announces Bale-style Pull-handle Toolbox System
The bale-style pull-handle toolbox system features a dual-action handle design that allows users to activate the latches by grabbing the handle from either above or below.
Boom Truck
Elliott Equipment Launches D47 Digger Derrick
Standard features including 46 kV insulation, independent boom operation, transferable pole guide, line body and rear mounted hydraulic tool circuit.
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Top 5 Tips to Maintain Your Construction Equipment Tires
Join this webinar with MAXAM to learn helpful tips to maintain the tires on your construction equipment and learn more about tire size, tread design, seasonal upkeep, tire pressure, hazard prevention, and ways to prolong tire life.
Truck Accessories
JohnDow Launches Low-profile Fuel Carrytanks
The portable Carrytanks are designed to fit in the bed of a pickup truck below the height of truck bed sides.
Snow Removal Equipment
Hilltip Offers Interchangeable Winter Maintenance Bed
A functional feature of the Winter Maintenance Bed is a rear cutout to fit and protect a salt spreader chute.
Fleet Maintenance
Reducing Equipment Carryback and Improving Hauling Efficiency
Carryback works against efficiency by reducing payload in the haul truck as residual material is left sticking to the sides and bottom of the truck, decreasing hauling capacity for subsequent loads.
Truck Accessories
Stellar Launches NXT52 Telescopic Hooklift
The NXT52 hooklift features a Z-channel base design and universal body latching system.
Tires
Goodyear Unveils First Tire for EV Work Vehicles
Equipped to handle the high load capacities of EVs, RangeMax RSDEV was engineered to deliver low rolling resistance for fleets regardless of drivetrain.
Truck Accessories
DECKED Showcases CargoGlide for Ford Maverick Trucks
CargoGlide mounts inside the pickup bed and creates a sliding load floor, simplifying the loading, unloading, organizing and accessing of gear.
Trucks
Peterbilt, Platform Science Build Connected Products Platform
The new services will launch in 2024 with class 8 Models 579 and 567 and the medium-duty Models 548, 537, 536 and 535.
Truck Accessories
Reading Truck Unveils Contractor Body for Work Trucks
Reading Truck’s new Contractor Body comes equipped with many features, including A60 galvannealed steel construction, e-coat primer and powder coat finish.
Trucks
After a Flood: Tips for Tractor, Trailer Inspection, Reconditioning
The devastating floods in Florida resulting from Hurricane Ian will require massive relief and rebuilding efforts, many of which depend on the trucking industry and thousands of truck drivers.
Equipment
Truck Manufacturers Pivot Designs, Embrace Change in Face of Natural Disasters, COVID-19
The past three years created a perfect storm of challenges and opportunities for the trucking industry, from a worldwide, ongoing pandemic to increased hurricanes and wildfires to persistent supply chain and labor shortages.
Equipment
Trucking Trends Lead the Fall Show Season
Mack Trucks and Grote Industries recently launched two technology-driven products that fit right in to top trends for the construction and trucking industries.
Misc. Hand Tools
DECKED Launches 80-piece Tool Kit
Backed by a limited lifetime guarantee, the 80-piece set is designed for equipment or vehicle installations, repair and maintenance.
Truck Accessories
DECKED Releases Truck Bed Traction Mat by SeaDek
The DECKED SeaDek Traction Mat is router-cut to match the topography and geometry of the DECKED drawer system for access to stored gear and does not interfere with drawer system removal or reinstallation.
Gasoline Engines
Volvo I-Torque Powertrain
I-Torque comprises the D13 Turbo Compound (TC) engine, the I-Shift with overdrive features, adaptive gear shift strategy, a new map-based version of the predictive cruise control Volvo I-See and low rear axle ratios as low as 2.15.
Truck Accessories
DECKED Tool Box with Integrated Ladder
Available with an optional ladder that gives owners quick access to their gear, the DECKED Tool Box fits most full-size pickup trucks from the 2001 model year forward.
Tires
Goodyear Offers New Tires for Fleets
The Fuel Max RSA and the “Electric Drive Ready” Endurance RSA ULT are designed to meet fleets’ cost-savings and sustainability goals.
Batteries
Briggs & Stratton Offers Vanguard 7 kWh Battery
Designed for turf, golf and work vehicles, the battery can be fully charged in less than eight hours and has a charging temperature range of -10°C to 50°C.
Equipment
Pickup Truck Lift Kit Can Help Reduce Damage on Construction Sites
Some benefits offered by a lifted truck equipped with larger tires include increased visibility, along with needed ground clearance, both of which reduce risk of damage to the undercarriage.
Equipment Monitoring & Logistics
Tenna Announces New Dash Camera with AI Technology
The TennaCAM 2.0 features dual-facing HD cameras with AI capabilities, providing fleet and safety managers with the data they need to optimize operations.
Truck Accessories
Braden UBL Utility Bumper System
Trucks
UPDATE: Work Truck Week 2022 Highlights Electrification and Customization
Check out even more highlights from North America's largest work truck event, including GM's Silverado EV, Ram ProMaster jobsite-focused cargo van, Mack Trucks' new heavy-duty transmission option for medium-duty trucks and more.
Trucks
IMT Displays Battery Powered Telescopic Crane, CMD.CTRL System at Work Truck Week 2022
Battery powered hydraulic telescopic crane and compressor package will enable users to power their hydraulic crane even when their vehicle is off.
Trucks
Dozens of Electric Vehicles Launching at Work Truck Week 2022
Work Truck Week is scheduled March 8 to 11, 2022, at Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN.