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New one-ton snow plow from Henderson
Henderson says it has developed a street-ready, one-ton, medium-duty snow plow. The MTP Flex features dual outboard reversing cylinders, up to 9 inches of trip-edge clearance, a flexible orange polymer moldboard, dual flexing arms, adjustable torsion springs, level-lift, reinforced pivot points, electric or hydraulic cab control, quick connect/disconnect and ease of maintenance. With its flexible […]
July 31, 2013
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New app coordinates Dallas trucking events
A new app currently available for download in the Apple Store and via Google play offers a one-stop information shop for several industry events scheduled for Dallas in August. The app includes agendas, floor plans, exhibitors and sponsors, session descriptions and speaker bios for the Great American Trucking Show (GATS), Commercial Vehicle Outlook Conference, ProPickup Truck […]
July 31, 2013
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Freightliner touts marketshare lead
If you note a certain spring in the step of the folks at Freightliner, it’s not in your imagination: 2013 is shaping up to be a banner year for the truck manufacturer in both heavy- and medium-duty markets. At a press briefing and natural gas technology seminar in Napa Valley, California today, Mark Lampert, senior […]
July 30, 2013
Business
Penske to acquire Western Star Australia for $200 million
The Penske Automotive Group has inked a deal to buy Western Star Australia for $200 million from Transpacific Industries Group.
July 30, 2013
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Westport holding NG webinar
Westport will hold a free webinar, “Making the Shift to Natural Gas: Best Practices for Fleets,” August 8 from 1-2 p.m. The webinar will cover the practical considerations fleets need to make to adopt natural gas vehicles, including: driver and technician training, maintenance practices, preparing the facility and shop and educating communities. This session will also feature a […]
July 30, 2013
Trucks
Pluss Corp. completes integration with Hino managed inventory program
Pluss Corporation, a provider of resource management software for truck and heavy-equipment dealers, distributors, fleet owners and repair facilities, says it has completed an integration with Hino Truck’s managed inventory (HMI) program. “This integration will ensure that we have the right Hino parts in stock, at the right time to meet our customers demand for Hino […]
July 30, 2013
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AGM batteries: More bang for your buck?
New trucking rules and regulations have placed increasingly greater demands on a truck’s electrical system, and sometimes a unit’s battery just can’t keep up. Jack Roberts, Equipment Editor of our sister site, CCJ, says some battery makers believe absorbed glass mat (AGM) technologies may be a solution. While not a new technology in the field, […]
July 30, 2013
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New tool for cargo control
Buyers Products introduces new rotating D-rings with mounting brackets. The D-rings have a 1-in. diameter and are forged from strong carbon steel with a 15,586-lb. working load limit. Buyers Products says applications load limits may vary per installation and the rotating D-rings are not designed for overhead use. “These versatile rings are ideal for […]
July 30, 2013
Business
Buyers Products turns out rotating D-rings
Buyers Products’ rotating D-rings with mounting brackets have a 1-inch diameter and are forged from strong carbon steel with a 15,586-pound working load limit. The rings are suited for use on side rails and decks of heavy equipment trailers, and are designed to rotate to provide the best angle to secure loads. For more information, […]
July 29, 2013
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Dates picked for Work Truck Show
NTEA, the association for the Work Truck Industry, has announced dates for the next two The Work Truck Shows, both of which will be held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Ind. The Work Truck Show 2014March 5–7, 2014Educational seminars, including the Green Truck Summit, will begin March 4. The Work Truck Show 2015March 4–6, 2015Educational […]
July 29, 2013
Trucks
Frost & Sullivan lauds DriveCam
Based on its recent analysis of the advanced commercial vehicle safety systems market, Frost & Sullivan recognized DriveCam with the 2013 North America Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Enhancement Award. “Most safety solutions in the commercial vehicle industry are focused on improving the vehicle’s safety, unlike DriveCam, which focuses on the drivers and improving their […]
July 29, 2013
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Why most contractors don’t use telematics
The Association of Equipment Management Professionals and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers each formed a task force this year to find a solution that would get more construction companies to use telematics to monitor and manage their fleets. According to our sister site, Equipment World, AEMP is finalizing in-depth surveys of its members as part of […]
July 29, 2013
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Demand for reman CAT engines soaring
Demand for remanufactured Caterpillar engines is on the rise. Recently, Caterpillar Engine Sales, National Power Supply says, saw an increase of 20 percent. With a significant increase in Caterpillar Engine Sales, the company says it has hired more diesel engine specialists. Company officials are considering the 20 percent spike a preview of what’s about to come. National Power Supply believes […]
July 25, 2013
Business
Webb Wheel works to strengthen OEM and Fleet sales efforts
Through a combination of new hires and promotions, Webb Wheel OEM Business says it continues to build its sales organization. In the fourth quarter 2012, Webb began the implementation of a direct fleet sales program with the addition of Jim LeClaire as account executive – fleet accounts. Continuing that effort, Webb has hired Jake Young […]
July 25, 2013
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Auto transmission finding favor in the heavy-duty marketplace
Technology has evolved so much, especially on today’s modern trucks, that not much has remained “standard”, including the once thought untouchable manual transmission. Jack Roberts, Equipment Editor of our sister site, Equipment World, takes a look at how automatic and automated transmissions have infiltrated the heavy-duty marketplace. Roberts notes early attempts to develop and introduce […]
July 25, 2013
Business
Michigan proclaims July 25th as “Detroit Day” to honor Detroit Diesel
Michigan Representative Phil Cavanagh (D-Redford Twp.) proclaimed today “Detroit Day” in the state of Michigan in recognition of the 75th anniversary of Detroit Diesel Corporation (Detroit) at an Employee Appreciation Event at the company’s corporate headquarters in Redford, Michigan. “As a long-time resident of Redford, I am very thankful to have Detroit as my corporate […]
July 25, 2013
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Construction company adds 12 CNG concrete mixers to fleet
MMC Materials Inc., introduced Monday its new natural gas-powered concrete mixer fleet, fueled by a TruStar Energy PFS. The 12 new CNG-powered concrete mixers are the first in the Southeast to run on CNG, putting MMC Materials among a small handful of ready mix producers throughout the US that have begun migrating to natural gas. “We got […]
July 24, 2013
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Bonnell Industries rolls out new dump body
Bonnell Industries recently unveiled its all-new multi-purpose dump body, dubbed the ‘Commander Series.’ Available in either carbon steel or stainless steel, body lengths range from 8’ to 20’. The company says Commander Series bodies feature a fully welded prism-shape for enhanced material flow. Body shape provides exterior location for side mounted pre-wet tank systems. Rear […]
July 23, 2013
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