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WABCO wins award from Paccar
WABCO Holdings Inc. announced WABCO in the Netherlands has been recognized with a top award for quality achievement throughout 2011 by Paccar. Paccar honored WABCO’s manufacturing facility in Meppel, the Netherlands, which supplies TriStop brake actuators for DAF trucks. Paccar’s measure of quality requires 50 or fewer defects out of every one million parts produced […]
August 11, 2012
Business
BorgWarner recognizes employees for innovation
BorgWarner recently presented 2011 Innovation Awards to more than 100 employees from its worldwide operations for their contributions toward operational excellence, product development, customer excellence and collaboration. From this group, 13 employees received Chairman’s Innovation Awards for their exceptional contributions to the company’s success. “Innovation, collaboration and the pursuit of excellence drive our employees forward,” […]
August 11, 2012
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Power Train acquires C. Colyer & Son’s, makes management changes
Power Train Service has announced the acquisition of Cincinnati-based C. Colyer & Son’s Truck Service, which operates 23 service bays in three locations and will continue to market itself under the same name. Former owners Kirk and Charlie Colyer also will continue in leadership positions with the company. “Through the addition of C. Colyer & […]
August 9, 2012
Business
PalFleet names Helmeid GM of Nashville location
PalFleet Truck Equipment has appointed Bruce Helmeid as general manager of the company’s location in Nashville, Tenn. Helmeid brings more than 15 years of experience to the position. “Bruce’s experience developing chassis pools and OEM relationships as well as his overall industry experience make him a valuable addition to our leadership team,” says Ed Clowdus, […]
August 9, 2012
Business
Carrier Transicold unveils Virtual Tech app
As part of its new APX control system, Carrier Transicold introduced Virtual Tech, which it says is a comprehensive diagnostic application that monitors trailer refrigeration unit operation continually to help avert potential system problems. “The Virtual Tech application is like having a ride-along service technician watching the unit’s performance,” said Mark Fragnito, Carrier Transicold product […]
August 8, 2012
Business
Modagrafics, Classic Stripes USA form strategic partnership
Modagrafics announced a strategic partnership with Classic Stripes USA, a provider of automotive decal and imaging solutions. Modagrafics said the partnership will enable it to expand its North American footprint and provide customers with “cutting-edge” technologies and solutions. “We are extremely pleased to partner with such a dynamic organization like Classic Stripes,” says Ed Zelasko, […]
August 8, 2012
Business
DTNA showcases Cascadia Evolution with DT12 transmission
Last October, Daimler Trucks North America spoke for the first time about its plans for a vertically integrated powertrain using proprietary components from Detroit Diesel Corp. The company followed through with the introduction of its Detroit axle line in January and completed the powertrain rollout by announcing its DT12 transmission at the Mid-America Trucking Show […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Mack announces driver-oriented cab enhancements
Mack Trucks on Tuesday, Aug. 7, unveiled a suite of driver-focused enhancements for its Pinnacle highway models designed to improve comfort and productivity. The new interior enhancements include: • An optional center storage console, located between the seats in Pinnacle Day Cab models, that provides nearly one cubic foot of convenient space for large-item storage. […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Dana opens new distribution centers in Mexico, China
Dana Holding Corp. announced the opening of new distribution centers in China and Mexico to increase product availability, improve delivery times and provide additional support to its growing number of aftermarket customers. The new centers in Toluca, Mexico, and Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China, bring to 17 the total number of aftermarket-dedicated distribution centers globally and […]
August 7, 2012
Business
Cincinnati’s KOI Auto Parts joins Vipar network
Vipar Heavy Duty announced that KOI Auto Parts in Cincinnati is the newest stockholder to join the organization’s network of distributors. Led by its president, David Wesselman, KOI serves the heavy-duty market from two warehouses in Cincinnati and from three additional warehouses in Dayton, Ohio; Lexington, Ky.; and Newport, Ky. In addition, KOI is an […]
August 7, 2012
Business
F/X chooses Ryder On-Site Fleet Maintenance solution
Ryder System announced that it has been selected by truckload carrier Freight Exchange of North America to provide onsite maintenance and trailer leasing. The Ryder On-Site Fleet Maintenance solution brings Ryder’s maintenance technology and expertise right to a customer’s location. Ryder On-Site is made to provide customers the advantages of Ryder’s professionally managed vehicle maintenance […]
August 6, 2012
Business
Ervin Equipment expands
Ervin Equipment Inc., a supplier of new and preowned transportation equipment, announced that it has expanded its services and expertise to better serve the oil and gas industry. The expansion will serve customers across the United States, including areas such as the Bakken region, Utica Shale, Eagle Ford Shale and Marcellus Shale. “We’ve been serving […]
August 6, 2012
Business
Mahle Powertrain to relocate
Mahle Powertrain announced plans to relocate its North American Powertrain and Test Systems offices to Farmington Hills, Mich., as part of a $15 million expansion project by its parent company Mahle Industries Inc. As part of the move, the company’s powertrain test facilities will be upgraded to support current and future customer needs. This includes […]
August 6, 2012
Business
FMCSA releases final brake adjustment rule
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration on Monday, Aug. 6, will publish a final rule addressing two petitions by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance regarding brake adjustment limits in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. The rulemaking amends the clamp and rotochamber brake actuator readjustment limits, clarifies their application and corrects an error in cross-referencing […]
August 3, 2012
Business
Meritor WABCO ABS standard on International ProStar+, LoneStar
Meritor WABCO, a provider of safety systems for the commercial vehicle industry, announced that its anti-lock braking system is now standard equipment on all International ProStar+ and LoneStar Class 8 trucks. “ABS really led the way to huge advances in safety technology in the commercial vehicle market,” said Jon Morrison, president and general manager of […]
August 3, 2012
Business
Great Dane names Maharrey director, quality assurance
Great Dane announced the addition of Robert Maharrey as its new director of quality assurance. Over the coming months, Maharrey will work with Great Dane’s longtime quality director, Ron Gordy, and will assume responsibility for the company’s quality programs following Gordy’s retirement later this year. In his new role, Maharrey will direct and manage quality […]
August 3, 2012
Business
Reyco Granning adjusts senior management team
Reyco Granning is adjusting its senior management team to more accurately reflect the needs of customers. While the team leaders remain the same, assignments have changed: Light vehicle and powered vehicle will be combined into one group and be led by Brien Scheffee. Trailer and aftermarket now will be two separate groups: Joe Gallo will […]
August 3, 2012
Business
Light- and medium-duty focus: Utility trucks
New York City is embracing common specs, biodiesel for utility vehicle orders.
August 3, 2012
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