LoadHandler's line of power products includes no-core starters and alternators for a wider range of medium-duty, heavy-duty, and off-highway applications.
Great Dane has appointed Bill Haley as the company’s new vice president of aftermarket, successor to Dave Durand who will retire in 2019.
The ILL38CMB Corner-Mount Interior LED Lamp from Optronics International is a modular, low-profile lamp that can be installed in trailers as original equipment or an aftermarket upgrade.
Meritor has updated MeritorPartsXpress.com to improve search functionality for the company’s offering of 100,000 aftermarket products. The website also offers new self-service tools to help customers in North America.
In a perfect world, trucks would never break down. In the real world even the best-made trucks need to come in for service. When that happens, fleet managers want service to be completed quickly and efficiently.
Bridgestone calls its new BDM3 tire a “next-generation retread” for the drive position in refuse applications.
Fleet graphics provider Modagrafics has come up with six designs to help draw attention to the Wreaths Across America program honoring .
With the addition of the strap kits, the Spicer Select offering provides a complete u-joint replacement package for a significant portion of over-the-road and vocational applications.
Pressure Systems International has introduced TireView, a new tire pressure monitoring system, which it said will come to market in early 2019.
Navistar has launched the Navistar Service Essentials program, a partnership aimed at helping qualified vocational-technical schools “prepare the next generation of truck and bus technicians,” according to the OEM.
Times are good everywhere in trucking and Chris Baer, president and CEO of Vipar Heavy Duty, confirmed that applies to the aftermarket segment as well in his remarks at the company’s annual conference.
Bendix has acquired the ProSteering steering component remanfuacturer brand from JM Engineered Products, a move that could eventually contribute to advanced driver assistance systems.
LoadHandler Power Products has expanded its offering of no-core starter motors for medium-duty trucks with the L545 offset gear reduction starter for 12-volt systems.
Dana Incorporated revealed its comprehensive Spicer Electrified with TM4 portfolio that includes fully integrated electro-mechanical propulsion systems such as gearboxes, electric motors, inverters, and thermal-management technologies.
Pete Joy has received the Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network President’s Award which recognizes those individuals who have contributed to the heavy-duty aftermarket and promoted and supported the independent aftermarket distributor.
The Class 6-8 trucking aftermarket was a $30.4 billion industry last year that included both parts and service. The 2018 Fact Book offers a snapshot of the aftermarket through statistics.
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