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MATS recap: All of CCJ’s coverage of news and announcements from the Mid-America Trucking Show
Here is a recap of all the news, announcements, and happenings from the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS). Read all about it on Commercial Carrier Journal.
March 29, 2015
Business
TrailerTail will be industry standard soon, new owner Stemco says
Stemco’s recent acquisition of ATDynamics, which is known for its TrailerTail that streamlines air at the rear of box vans, has led to a major expansion of its sales force, said Stemco Vice President Bob Montgomery at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., March 27.
March 27, 2015
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Volvo truck boss discusses truck strategy at HDMA breakfast
Olof Persson, president of Volvo AB, discussed the company trucking arm’s direction and strategy at the Heavy Duty Manufacturing Association (HDMA) at the 25th Annual Breakfast Briefing at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky Friday. Persson says Volvo has invested $1.4 billion in North American manufacturing since 2002, with $250 million invested in support of its truck […]
March 27, 2015
Business
Shell Lubricants announces development of futuristic ‘hyper-fuel’ concept truck
Shell Lubricants announced March 26 it has partnered with AirFlow Truck Company to develop a hyper-fuel-efficient Class 8 truck and trailer concept vehicle. The announcement came at a press briefing at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
March 27, 2015
Business
GreenRoad raises $26M for growth
GreenRoad will utilize the new capital injection to invest heavily in expanding its sales and marketing resources and plans to enhance its driver behavior technology to capture opportunities arising from next generation mobility models.
March 27, 2015
Business
Results are in: TMW Systems releases 2014 benchmarking study
The study offers the latest data and analysis related to rising rates, driver retention, utilization, maintenance cost control, gross margins and other critical performance measures across a broad cross-section of North American carrier and brokerage businesses
March 27, 2015
Business
McLeod Software begins 2015 benchmark survey
McLeod Software has made it easy for its customers to participate in the survey by developing a new report that generates the data needed.
March 27, 2015
Business
Eaton updates transmission range, announces Neutral Coast feature
Eaton is expanding its Fuller Advantage Series transmissions to nine different variants. The company announced the new Neutral Coast Mode to the Fuller Advantage Series and UltraShift Plus automated transmissions. The announcements came during a press conference at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky.
March 27, 2015
Business
Mack introduces Mack Load Logic, new 6×2 configuration for on-highway Pinnacle
Mack Trucks introduced at MATS the Mack Load Logic and a 6×2 liftable pusher axle option for the Pinnacle highway model.
March 26, 2015
Business
Driver who saved cop from prisoner named Goodyear’s Highway Hero
Clint Blackburn, a Kentucky driver who saved a law enforcement official from an attack by a hostile prisoner, was named the 32nd Goodyear Highway Hero Thursday at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky
March 26, 2015
Business
PeopleNet announces new OEM remote diagnostics partnerships
At the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., PeopleNet announced it has been selected as the telematics partner for Peterbilt’s SmartLINQ and Kenworth’s TruckTech+ remote vehicle diagnostics systems
March 26, 2015
Business
Hendrickson launches North American trailer air disc brake system
Hendrickson Trailer Commercial Vehicle Systems launched a new line of trailer air disc brakes designed specifically for the North American market. According the Perry Bahr, vice president and general manager, the new MAXX22T is the first — and only — air disc brake system for trailers in North America today. Bahr noted that while trailer […]
March 26, 2015
Business
Volvo details I-Shift upgrades, Adaptive Loading axle system
Volvo launched several new initiatives at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., March 26, including a specialized I-Shift automated transmission for severe duty applications and a new Adaptive Loading System based around an automatically-controlled 6×2 liftable forward axle.
March 26, 2015
Business
Dana introduces single-reduction axle and new disconnect axle concept
Dana Holding Corporation unveiled two new axles during a press conference at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., a single-reduction axle for 6×2 and 4×2 applications as well as the Spicer AdvanTEK Dual Range Disconnect axle concept. The Spicer AdvanTEK Dual Range Disconnect shifts from 6×4 to 6×2 at highway speeds for downspeeding […]
March 26, 2015
Business
SABIC launches roof fairing concept at Mid-America Trucking Show
SABIC unveiled Thursday at the 2015 Mid-American Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky., a thermoplastic roof fairing concept the company says can potentially reduce annual fuel consumption of a heavy-duty truck by at least three percent. Matt Buratto, global application developer for SABIC, says the design concept is aerodynamically optimized to deflect air by accelerating airflow […]
March 26, 2015
Business
Freightliner turns heads with SuperTruck concept vehicle
Freightliner unveiled its impressively futuristic SuperTruck prototype vehicle at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week, capping a five-year development process in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy and other leading industry manufacturers and suppliers.
March 26, 2015
Business
Navistar makes OnCommand free and standard on all International trucks, adds new options to ProStar ES spec
Navistar’s OnCommand Connection remote diagnostics system will now be free and standard on all 2007 and newer model International trucks, the company announced this week at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville.
March 26, 2015
Business
Thermo King updates, simplifies Dealer Locator app
Thermo King releases a simplified, updated version of its Dealer Locator app at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 26, 2015
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