April 1 2014 - Products
Semler Industries
Semler Industries has introduced a Diesel Exhaust Fluid modular mini-bulk above-ground storage system for use at fleets, commercial locations and retail facilities.
Tags: DEF, Semler Industries
April 1 2014 - Products
Pegasus TransTech
Pegasus TransTech announced that Kwik Trip has signed an agreement to provide Transflo Express truckstop scanning at 11 additional store locations in the Midwest.
Tags: Information Technology, Pegasus TransTech, Truckstops
April 1 2014 - Products
Spireon
Spireon released what it calls the trucking industry’s first automated detention optimization system. The Detention Optimization Module is part of its FleetLocate Asset & Trailer Intelligence solution.
Tags: Information Technology, Trailers, Spireon, Trailer Tracking
March 31 2014 - Products
IdleAir
IdleAir will be rolling out the recently established integration of the company's Convoy Points loyalty program with Pilot Flying J's MyRewards program.
Tags: Information Technology, IdleAir
March 31 2014 - Products
Hallco Industries
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Hallco Industries unveiled a new product called the Accelerator that can unload trailers up to 30% faster. The Accelerator enables truck operators to quickly unload their cargo, thereby saving time especially for operators with frequent load turns.
Tags: Trailers, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 31 2014 - Products
Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America
MATS, LOUISVILLE, KY -- Mitsubishi's new A200 alternator offers high efficiency in a lightweight package with a three-year unlimited mileage warranty.
Tags: Mid-America Trucking Show, Alternators, Electrical System
March 31 2014 - Products
Collective Data
Collective Data announced the release of collectiveFleet 6, a fleet and asset management software system. The software is designed to be adaptable to many types of fleets without needing custom programming.
Tags: Information Technology, Collective Data Inc.
March 31 2014 - Products
Bose Corp.
A study of 73 drivers drawn from three leading truckload fleets, conducted by the Bose Corp., showed that the Bose Ride seat technology was effective in reducing back pain, fatigue and other adverse effects experienced by truck drivers during the course of their day.
Tags: Ergonomics, Seats, Bose
March 31 2014 - Products
Vusion
TCA, GRAPEVINE, TX – Vusion, a division of PeopleNet and Trimble, announced the launch of an analytics tool designed to give fleet managers a better view of how their vehicles and drivers are performing mpg-wise.
Tags: MPG, Analytics, Information Technology, Fuel Economy, PeopleNet
March 31 2014 - Products
Omnitracs
Omnitracs, the fleet mobile communications provider, announced the availability of tire pressure monitoring, trailer tire inflation alerts and fuel applications to its MPC 50 line of in-cab devices.
Tags: Omnitracs, Tire Pressure, TPMS
March 29 2014 - Products
ATDynamics
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- ATDynamics and Kentucky Trailer say they’ve formed a partnership to offer the DropFrame version of the TrailerTail as a standard order option on new trailer orders.
Tags: Trailers, ATDynamics, Aerodynamics, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 28 2014 - Products
Philatron Wire and Cable
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Philatron Wire and Cable introduced its corrosion-proof Stallion ABS power cable and coiled Alaskan Stallion air hoses at the Mid-America Trucking Show.
Tags: Mid-America Trucking Show, Hoses
March 28 2014 - Products
Volvo Trucks
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Volvo Trucks will offer the Eaton SmartAdvantage Powertrain in all VNL Series models. In addition to lighter weight and increasing the driver pool with smooth, automated shifting, this powertrain is designed to enhance the time spent in a diesel engine’s most efficient RPM zone helping to reduce fuel consumption.
Tags: Volvo, Cummins, Eaton, Transmissions, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 27 2014 - Products
Hendrickson
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems introduced the of OptiMaax, a revolutionary new liftable forward tandem axle system with automated controls.
Tags: Hendrickson, Axles, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 27 2014 - Products
Eaton, Paccar, Kenworth, Peterbilt
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Eaton announced that an optimized version of its Fuller Advantage Series Automated 10-speed transmissions will be available on select Paccar trucks with the MX-13 engine in order to maximize fuel efficiency in linehaul applications.
Tags: Kenworth, Cummins, Paccar, Eaton, Peterbilt, Transmissions, Mid-America Trucking Show
March 27 2014 - Products
Donaldson Company
MATS, LOUISVILLE -- Donaldson's Blue line of filters will include more than 150 fuel, air intake, lube, coolant, and fuel filters for on-road and off-road trucks and equipment.
Tags: Filters, Donaldson