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Composite wood flooring provider acquired
Havco Wood Products, a provider composite wood flooring for the trucking industry, announced that a majority interest in the company has been acquired by Markel Ventures, a diverse financial holding company serving a variety of niche markets. “Our new partnership with Markel is an important next step for Havco, our customers and our employees,” says […]
May 12, 2012
Business
Kenworth Sales Co. opens new facility in Pendleton, Ore.
Kenworth Sales Co.-Pendleton recently opened its new 10,000-square-foot parts and service facility located near Interstate 84 two miles southeast of Pendleton, Ore. The new facility, Kenworth Sales Co.’s 20th location, is located at 72567 Highway 331 near Exit 216. The dealership features eight service bays with one bay dedicated to providing Kenworth PremierCare Express Lube […]
May 12, 2012
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Digi-Key, Maxwell sign distribution agreement
Global electronic components distributor Digi-Key Corporation announced that it has signed a global agreement to distribute Maxwell Technologies products worldwide. “As a global leader of energy storage and power delivery solutions, Maxwell Technologies is well-suited for Digi-Key’s line card,” says Jeff Shafer, Digi-Key’s vice president of global interconnect, passive and electromechanical product. “We are pleased […]
May 12, 2012
Business
Universal Lubricants expands national reach
Universal Lubricants announced its acquisition of Midstate Environmental Services, a Robstown, Texas-based full-service environmental business that focuses primarily on processing used oil for thousands of clients throughout Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana. Midstate says it will continue to operate under its own name, but its employees and facilities will be integrated into Universal Lubricants’ existing […]
May 12, 2012
Business
GreenMan subsidiary receives EPA OK for 55 engine family applications
GreenMan Technologies announced that its American Power Group Inc. subsidiary has received online notification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that its recent Clean Alternative Fuel Vehicle and Engine Conversion Submission has been approved for the following Outside Useful Life (“OUL”) engines: Caterpillar C15 (2006-2004), C13 (2006-2004), C11 (2006-2004), C-16 (2002-1998) C-15 (2003-1998), C-12 (2003-1998) […]
May 10, 2012
Business
Bergstrom partners with Italian heavy-duty A/C systems provider
Bergstrom Inc., a provider of climate systems to the commercial vehicle industry, announced a partnership with SEA SRL, the Italy-based specialist designer and manufacturer of heavy-duty mobile air-conditioning systems. Bergstrom says the partnership will give it access to an extensive range of “off-the-shelf” heating and air-conditioning products to complement its existing range of custom-built OEM […]
May 10, 2012
Business
Horton rolls out Web-based Airflow System Configurator
Horton has announced an online application it says offers users access to the company’s airflow management expertise. The Airflow System Configurator at www.hortonww.com/resources identifies the fan model and design of Horton’s plastic, modular and metal fans used in on-highway, off-highway, stationary and industrial equipment. When a user enters design parameters, the Web-based application processes the […]
May 10, 2012
Business
Phillips offers battery status indicator
Phillips’ V-Check1 Battery Status Indictor alerts operators during pretrip inspections that battery power may be lower than required to complete the day’s tasks. V-Check1, available in 12V and 24V versions, continuously monitors the state of power for any battery, particularly liftgate batteries. If battery voltage is more than 12.4V or 75 percent power, the LED […]
May 10, 2012
Business
Buy a Snap-on roll cab, get a free roll cart
For a limited time, with the purchase of a Snap-on Masters Series Roll Cab (KRL1022C), customers will receive a free Snap-on Three-Drawer Roll Cart (KRSC33) and a guaranteed $1,000 trade-in. The roll cab, available in 11 color options, is double-banked and has 13 drawers. The special offer is available in all 11 standard colors, but […]
May 10, 2012
Business
Rihm Kenworth opens fourth location
Expanding its reach west across Minnesota, Rihm Kenworth, one of Kenworth’s oldest continually-operating family-owned truck dealers, has opened its fourth location, a 16,000-square-foot full-service dealership in Sauk Centre. The full-service facility is located at 805 Shamrock Lane on almost 9 acres near the intersection of U.S. Interstate 94 and U.S. Highway 71, just off of […]
May 9, 2012
Business
Bosselman Boss Shops open 36th shop in Ft. Myers, Fla.
Bosselman Boss Truck Shops Inc. announced its newest location in Ft. Myers, Fla., at I-75 Exit 139. This Boss Shop will be located adjacent to the Pilot Travel Plaza and will be a Uni-Maxx Truck Care network location. Its address is 6054 Plaza Drive, and the phone number is 239-337-0052. The shop’s general manager is […]
May 9, 2012
Trucks
GT Radial hits 10,000 fans on Facebook
GT Radial Facebook Page Reaches 10,000-Fan Mark By design the GT Radial fan base represents a diverse group of consumers – value-seeking moms, young gear heads, trucking owner operators, auto enthusiasts, grandparents and more. The brand strives to post regular content that informs and entertains each of its core audiences. “We’re thrilled to hit this […]
May 9, 2012
Business
Regal Logistics selects Hyundai Translead container chassis
Third-party logistics provider Regal Logistics announced that it is using its newly purchased chassis pool to meet the growing demand for right-off/right-on container service at Pacific Northwest piers, including the Ports of Tacoma and Seattle. According to Regal, steamship lines are eliminating chassis provision at ports to cut costs, which is affecting operations on the […]
May 8, 2012
Business
Sarasota’s Direct Towing wins Hino 258ALP
Hino Trucks teamed up with Miller Industries to provide a tow operator a chance to win a fully loaded 2012 Hino model 258ALP with a Century 12 Series LCG Carrier. The truck is part of a giveaway that benefits The Professional Wreckers of Florida Education and Legislation Programs. This year’s winner was Joe Spina, owner […]
May 8, 2012
Business
Mitchell 1 expands support to state technician skills competitions
Mitchell 1 announced plans to extend support to additional individual state SuperTech skills competitions by supplying test questions and temporary access to Tractor-Trailer.net that will measure a technician’s ability to use computer-based manuals to diagnose and fix trucks and trailers. This year, Mitchell 1 programs will be utilized in competitions being held in Tennessee, California, […]
May 8, 2012
Business
BatRF by Stemco adds removable hoses to AirBat TPMS
BatRF by Stemco, a provider of commercial vehicle tire pressure monitoring systems, has enhanced its AirBat Heavy Duty Tire Pressure Monitoring System with removable hoses that connect the sensor body to the valve stems. The company says the new design is more rugged and simplifies the servicing of tires; convenient fill ports on the hose […]
May 8, 2012
Business
Sloan releases MaxxDuty pogo stick
Sloan Transportation Products’ MaxxDuty pogo stick is made of composite materials for added strength, durability and ease of installation. The integrated hoop eliminates the need for zip ties, allowing operators to run hydraulic and wrapped lines through the hoop while allowing for easy use of additional support clamps for coiled air and electrical lines. The […]
May 8, 2012
Business
Western Star debuts Model 4700 tractor in Las Vegas
Trucking industry editors saw and drove the new Western Star Model 4700 tractor at a press event on Monday, May 7, at the windswept Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The new tractor complements the Model 4700 truck Western Star launched last year as a durable daycab configuration for regional-haul and vocational applications, said Michael Jackson, general […]
May 7, 2012
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