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Maintenanceby Tom BergApril 8, 2011

Trailer Report: Controlling Corrosion

What deteriorates on trailers? Almost everything that's not specially built or treated to resist the ravages of road salts, flying grime and everyday weather elements

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Maintenanceby Tom BergApril 8, 2011

How IT Can Help With Warranty Recovery

Probably at least half of the hundreds of thousands of over-10-unit fleets in the U.S. are managed manually - by "white board," yellow note pad, and by Excel spreadsheet - according to one estimate

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Equipmentby Tom BergApril 8, 2011

Midrange Engine Trends

More power from smaller packages. That sums up what's been happening in medium-duty engines in the previous decade, where diesels of modest displacement are making more horsepower and torque than was possible before the advent of electronic controls and advanced combustion methods

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Maintenanceby Jim ParkApril 8, 2011

Tire Report: Suspensions & Tire Wear

The knee-bone connects to the leg-bone. The leg-bone connects to the ankle-bone. The axle-bone connects to the wheel-bone, and the wheel-bone connects to the tire-bone … so the song goes, sort of.

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Productsby StaffApril 8, 2011

Bendix Diagnostic Unit for Trailers

The Bendix Trailer Remote Diagnostic Unit (TRDU), engineered for use on most trailer ABS systems - including those from Bendix, as well as Wabco and Haldex - helps technicians identify diagnostic trouble codes

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Productsby StaffApril 8, 2011

Bendix High-Performance, Extended-Service Drum Brake

Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake introduced a higher-performing version of its Extended Service drum brake (ES Brakes), developed to meet the new federal stopping distance requirements mandated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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Productsby StaffApril 8, 2011

Mack Launches Dealer Locator App

Customers can use the free Mack Dealer Locator app, available for the iPhone and iPad, to find the nearest dealer based on current location, or by searching an alphabetical list by state or province

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Productsby StaffApril 8, 2011

Networkfleet Announces Fuel Card Reporting Capabilities

Networkfleet announced new fuel card reporting capabilities are now available through its wireless fleet management system

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Productsby StaffApril 8, 2011

TransCore's Keypoint Transportation Software

Truck freight brokers and third party logistics providers can now access spot market and contract rates, validate carriers' CSA scores, authority, and insurance certificates, integrate agents' financial statements, and track carriers they've done business with, using TransCore's Keypoint Logistics Software

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Productsby StaffApril 7, 2011

PHH Arval, Pricelock Provide Fuel Price Protection

PHH Arval announced a strategic partnership with Pricelock, an online provider of fuel-price hedging solutions, to provide fuel price protection to its clients

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