SAF-Holland and ACOFAS Team up for Tech Training Program

SAF-Holland is teaming up with the American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists for a technician education program taking place June 27-28 in Muskegon, Mich.

by Staff

April 27, 2017

SAF-Holland and ACOFAS Team up for Tech Training Program — *Photo via* ACOFAS Facebook

1 min to read

SAF-Holland is teaming up with the American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists for a technician education program taking place June 27-28 in Muskegon, Mich.

The program will cover proper maintenance and repair procedures on SAF-Holland and Neway products, including the FW35 Holland fifth wheel and the latest lightweight fifth wheel assemblies, Neway drive axle Air suspensions used on heavy trucks and emergency equipment, SAF Holland air suspensions for trailers, and SAF Holland’s air disc brakes.

The event will take place at SAF-Holland’s facilities located at 1950 Industrial Blvd., in Muskegon. The host for the event is Carl Mesker, SAF-Holland vice president of aftermarket sales.

Instructors and topics will include:

Tony Ryan, SAF-Holland air disc brakes
Ron Nissen, SAF-Holland fifth wheel
Mike Edlund, New SAF-Holland and older Neway air suspension
Marc Johnson, liftable and steerable suspensions

The training program is limited to 20 attendees and registration is currently open.

To find out more about the event and register, go to acofas.com or contact Gordon Botts, gbotts@acofas.com or 815-482-4255.

Topics:Technician Training Technicians SAF-Holland Maintenance

More Maintenance

A woman holding a tablet with a screen showing rectangles of various colors

Color Match Smarter: Tools That Restore & Perform

For fleet managers and collision repair professionals keeping heavy-duty trucks on the road, getting the color right the first time isn't just about appearance — it's about efficiency, turnaround time, and bottom-line results. Discover how today's digital color tools are transforming the repair process from guesswork to precision.

Maintenance•by Staff•September 14, 2026

Wrong Repair Prompts Recall of Freightliner, Western Star 4x2 Trucks

DTNA is recalling more than 2,400 trucks that received an incompatible software fix instead of the hardware repair required to address brake valve corrosion.

Illustration with driver behind the wheel, an alert sign, and a laptop

Drivers•by Lauren Fletcher•September 9, 2026

Truck Drivers Need More Than Another Alert

Fleets have more visibility into truck health, safety events, and driver activity than ever. The next challenge is turning all that information into useful guidance for the person who has to decide what to do next.

From Our Partners

Color Match Smarter: Tools That Restore & Perform

The Maintenance Checks Trucking Fleets Should Prioritize Before Fall Freight Picks Up

Making it through August isn’t the same as being ready for the next several months of operation. Find out what systems may have suffered from summer heat and need to be checked out before fall.

Graphic illustration of balancing quality and price with truck shop photo in the background

Maintenance•by Deborah Lockridge•August 6, 2026

What Three Fleets Are Doing Differently When Buying Truck Parts in 2026

With freight improving but costs still climbing, fleet maintenance executives explain how they're balancing price, quality, and supplier relationships.

Maintenance•by Staff•August 3, 2026

Paccar Recalls 2027 Trucks Built This Summer for Possible Electrical Problem

The nearly 6,000 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks in the recall could potentially lose engine power, among other things.

Cover feature graphic showing concept engine oil art

Maintenance•by Deborah Lockridge•August 1, 2026

Will API PC-12 Oil Change Trucking Fleet Maintenance?

The new API PC-12 heavy-duty engine oil category reflects the changing demands of modern diesel engines. But fleets like Foodliner are looking to getting their own data before making decisions on adopting the new oils and questions such as extending oil drain intervals.