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Talbert to showcase custom trailer designs at ConExpo/Con-Agg
Talbert Manufacturing, a provider of specialty-built trailers and transport systems, will exhibit two custom trailer models at ConExpo/Con-Agg 2011 in Booth #G-340. Attendees will view the Talbert 55-Ton Raised Center (RC) Trailer with the new Equalizer; and the Talbert 55-Ton Roller Paver Trailer with a multipositional adjustable ratchet-style gooseneck. “Each of these trailers is the […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Fumoto touts Instant Oil Analysis Kit
Fumoto Engineering’s Instant Oil Analysis Kit is designed to offer quick onsite oil analysis by using a dipstick to apply a few drops of oil to a test sheet, with results appearing in seconds. Using a chromatographic color chart, users can diagnose the oil quality for particle contaminants, depletion of fluid additives, soot content, sludge […]
February 9, 2011
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Federal-Mogul’s FP Diesel line featured in e-catalog
The FP Diesel line of replacement heavy-duty engine and sealing components from Federal-Mogul now is featured on the company’s www.FMe-cat.com electronic catalog. FP Diesel is a brand of engine parts and gaskets for popular commercial, agricultural or industrial applications. Available 24/7, the interactive e-catalog features an intuitive interface and advanced functionality designed to enable users […]
February 9, 2011
Business
Bergstrom, Webasto collaborate on packaged systems
Bergstrom Inc. and Webasto Product North America announced that the Webasto Air Top 2000 ST auxiliary heater now is available with Bergstrom’s family of battery-powered Nite no-idle systems. The Webasto Air Top 2000 ST will be available with Nite systems through Bergstrom’s commercial vehicle aftermarket distributors and truck dealers in the United States and Canada […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Great Dane showcases P-101 lightweight high cube van at TMC
Great Dane is showcasing its high-cube P-101 dry freight van at the Technology and Maintenance Council 2011 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition this week in Tampa, Fla. Great Dane says the trailer, courtesy of customer USA Truck, is lightweight in addition to its nominal inside width of 101 inches to offer more capacity than […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Noregon adds medium-duty platforms to JPRO diagnostic system
Noregon Systems has expanded upon its original JPRO Fleet Diagnostics software with the release of JPRO Fleet Diagnostics v5.0 – an upgraded program that now provides diagnostic capabilities for medium-duty trucks with the purchase of OEM specific software modules in addition to the current heavy-duty platform capabilities. The upgrade will begin this spring with Ford […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Laydon touts low-cost easy-to-install trailer skirt
During the Technology & Maintenance Council 2011 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition, Laydon Composites announced a new low-cost Hybrid TrailerSkirt designed for quick installation to minimize vehicle downtime. Laydon worked with Crane Composites, a manufacturer of flat-sheet composite panels for the trailer industry, to design a purpose-built panel specific for trailer aerodynamics. Laydon designed […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Ancra says Lift-A-Deck II cargo system boosting load averages by 30%
Ancra International is reporting that its Lift-A-Deck II load maximizing system is generating an estimated 10 to 30 percent increase in load averages for national carriers while reducing freight damage claims for those carriers by as much as 50 percent. These figures were compiled by Ancra after analyzing companies that have installed the Lift-A-Deck II […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Eaton introduces biodiesel, synthetic lubricate-optimized hose line
Eaton’s new line of GH100 flexible rubber hose is specifically designed to withstand “bake out” and the structurally-depleting effects of biodiesel fuel and advanced synthetic lubricants have on conventional, under-hood rubber fuel and lubrication lines. “Bio diesel blends and synthetic lubricants are important aspect of the emerging sustainable energy system and they are going to […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Spicer Life Series heavy-duty u-joints debut at TMC
Dana Holding Corporation has introduced a line of permanently lubricated, heavy-duty u-joints. According to Tom DeHaven, senior product manager for Dana’s Commercial Vehicle Products Group, the new u-joints will help fleets reduce maintenance costs over the life of a vehicle’s driveline. The new SPL-250 and SPL-170 are designed for main and tandem-drive inter-axle driveshaft applications. […]
February 8, 2011
Business
Mitchell 1 announces latest release of Repair-Connect, Zonar integration
During the Technology & Maintenance Council 2011 Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition, Mitchell 1 on Monday, Feb. 7, announced enhancements to Repair-Connect, its online program designed to give technicians the necessary tools to troubleshoot an engine diagnostic code. Mitchell-1 also announced a strategic relationship with Zonar Systems to integrate Repair-Connect into Zonar’s Ground Traffic […]
February 7, 2011
Business
Phillips promotes Hopkey to global business development manager
Phillips Industries has promoted Travis Hopkey to the new position of global business development manager. Hopkey, who has been with Phillips since 2002, most recently held the position of national accounts manager for the company and also has served Phillips as manager and then director of marketing. The new position that Hopkey will fill is […]
February 7, 2011
Business
Navistar-Modec EV alliance expands eStar service, distribution network
The Navistar-Modec EV Alliance on Friday, Feb. 4, announced several additions to its sales, service and support network for the eStar all-electric truck: Chicago International Trucks (Chicago market), Rechtien International Trucks (Florida market), K. Neal International Trucks (military and government sales), Beltway Companies (Baltimore/Metro D.C. area) and Dattco (New England area). “Expanding our service and […]
February 5, 2011
Business
Eaton to deploy 1,000 EVs in Illinois, build charging infrastructure
Eaton announced it will provide technology and support for a major electric vehicle effort in Illinois to build an EV infrastructure and deploy as many as 1,000 Mitsubishi “i” electric vehicles in the Bloomington-Normal area by 2014. The goal of the Bloomington-Normal EV Task Force initiative is to make the region known as “EVTown.” The […]
February 5, 2011
Business
Mahle Clevite releases 2011-12 Original Filter Catalog
Mahle Clevite Inc. has released the 2011-2012 Mahle Original Filter Catalog that for the first time offers a full range of light- and medium-duty filtration products for all applications, including European, Asian and domestic vehicles. The 2011-2012 Filter Catalog (FI-20-11), which supersedes (FI-10-08/FI-20-08), includes information on filter types, removal tools and applications, as well as […]
February 5, 2011
Business
Jasper Engines announces promotions
Jasper Engines and Transmissions announced the promotions of Matt Weinzapfel and Ryan Dooley. Weinzapfel is now the company’s vice president of engine manufacturing, and Dooley has moved into the position of diesel division manager. Weinzapfel came to Jasper in 1994 and has spent time in the company’s accounting, gas and diesel and production system divisions. […]
February 5, 2011
Business
Supreme Industries makes several senior management changes
Supreme Industries Inc, announced several senior management changes: • Robert W. Wilson, president and chief operating officer and president and chief executive officer of the company’s wholly-owned operating subsidiary, Supreme Indiana Operations Inc. (“Supreme Indiana”), has announced his retirement. He will work with the company to support a successful transition in leadership as an adviser […]
February 5, 2011
Business
Dana completes enhancements to driveshaft lineups
Dana Holding Corp. has announced more upgrades to its Spicer Life Series heavy-duty universal joints product line. Dana introduced enhancements to its SPL-250 models in August and has followed that with recent improvements to the SPL-170 model. The new SPL-170 universal joint now features a bearing package that includes larger needle bearings, a special Viton […]
February 3, 2011
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