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Truck Industry Heads to Work Truck Week
New technology, emission regulations, and the ride and drive are all highlights this year.
Fleet Maintenance
The New Age of Mobile Fuel & Service
Fleet Maintenance
Building a Mechanic Truck That Works for You
Truck Parts & Components
Philippi-Hagenbuch Unveils Custom HiVol Hard Rock Body for Haul Trucks
Truck Parts & Components
PALFINGER Offers HT 160 SLD 3 Telescopic Hooklift
Business
Cummins, Daimler Truck & Paccar Form Joint Venture to Advance Battery Cell Production in US
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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.
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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.
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Business
PACCAR Parts Reveals New German Distribution Center
The new distribution center will utilize cutting-edge technologies and innovations, including voice-directed material handling, the most advanced scanning equipment, and automated packaging systems to boost order fulfillment.
Truck Parts & Components
Philippi-Hagenbuch Load Ejector System for Haul Trucks
This solution allows operations to haul the full rated capacity with each load and reduce downtime associated with removing carryback from the truck.
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
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.
Tires
Continental Rolls Out 2nd Gen General Grabber OA Tires for Construction Vehicles
These second generation tires have a new tread compound to increase mileage, chip and chunk resistance and protect the casing to allow for multiple retreads. Continental will be phasing out the first generation General Grabber OA and OA WB tires.
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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.
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
Stellar Unveils New Telescopic Hooklift
The NXT18 is an 18,000 lb. capacity hoist, built for a Class 4-7 chassis. Manufactured in the U.S., this product is the first telescopic hooklift in the new NXT Series.
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.
Gasoline Engines
Dana Launches Spicer Off-Highway Transmission Service Kits
New off-highway kits are available for most popular transmissions, including the Spicer T12000 series as well as T13/TE17 and TE27/32 series transmissions.
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.
Other Components
Hendrickson Launches Rubber Suspension with Mack Trucks
Designed for trucks operating both on- and off-highway, the HAULMAAX EX suspension features an equalizing beam that distributes the load equally between both axles in off-road and uneven terrain conditions.
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.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Meritor to Buy Siemens Commercial Vehicles Business
Cummins consented to and is supportive of Meritor's agreement and completing the acquisition of the Siemens Commercial Vehicles business.
Trucks
Mack Pushes Beyond Medium-duty Boundaries with New Allison Transmission Option
New transmission option will enable Mack MD Series trucks to take on heavier-duty applications that require increased power and vehicle weight ratings. plus utilize a live power PTO.
Fleet Maintenance
Bendix Announces 2022 Technical Training Sessions
Air Brake and Advanced Technology Training Courses Will Visit 11 States for In-Person Learning; Virtual Air Brake Training Classes and New Testing Option Also Available.
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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 Parts & Components
Reduce Carbon Emissions Utilizing Familiar IC Engine Technology
Cummins will offer fuel agnostic internal combustion engines based on common platforms to reduce upfront cost and OEM design requirements.
Truck Parts & Components
Eaton Power Takeoff Unit for Ford TorqShift Transmission
Bezares 3940 series PTO unit is designed to fit the Ford TorqShift 10-speed automatic transmission.
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.
Truck Parts & Components
Mack mDRIVE AMT with Left and Right Dual PTO Option
Transmission now features a left and right dual PTO option for highway and vocational customers.
Truck Parts & Components
Mack mDRIVE Now Available with Left and Right Dual PTO Option
Available for customers with Mack Granite, Anthem and Pinnacle models with 12-, 13- and 14-speed mDRIVE AMTs, the premium option offers cleaner routing to frame- and body-mounted equipment.
Fleet Maintenance
STEMCO Trifecta Pre-Adjusted Hub Assembly
Combines the company's wheel end technologies with the Webb hub in a single, pre-adjusted assembly that ensures a faster, more secure installation.
Truck Parts & Components
STEMCO Wheel-end Product Line
Available wheel-end products range from wheel seals to hub caps to hubodometers.
Trucks & Accessories
How to Choose Pickup Truck Axle Gear Ratios to Improve Performance
Optional axle ratios can tailor pickup truck power and efficiency to suit your needs as long as the gearing keeps the engine in its torque sweet spot.
Truck Parts & Components
International Updates A26 Engine
Latest engine enhancements add to a total 10% improved fuel economy since launch of A26.
Truck Parts & Components
Volvo Trucks’ D13 Turbo Compound Engine Now Standard on All VNL Models
The D13TC engine is designed to minimize greenhouse gas emissions while enhancing fuel economy.
Fleet Maintenance
Cold Weather Is Coming – Prepare Trucks with These Top 12 Tips
Keep your truck fleet operating safely by maintaining wheel-ends, air systems, and electronics.