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Products•by Staff•May 25, 2010

New Reference Paper on CSA 2010

Open Road Drivers Plan, a legal program established by Multi Service, has published a reference paper for carriers preparing for the rollout of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010

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Products•by Staff•May 24, 2010

Ken-Tool's New Truck Tire Demount Tool

Ken-Tool has unveiled its new "Blue Cobra" Truck Tire Demount Tool, which is ergonomically designed to allow a technician to quickly remove the tire from the rim on the floor

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Products•by Staff•May 24, 2010

Valspar Unveils New PlastiKote Brand of Paint Products

The Valspar Corporation has unveiled the new PlastiKote brand of paint and touch-up products

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Maintenance•by Steve Sturgess, Executive Editor•May 21, 2010

The Weight is Over: New Front-End Introductions

Fleets spec'ing new trucks are suffering several stages of sticker shock. For one, the price has just jumped another $10,000 for EPA 2010-compliant engines

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Equipment•by Tom Berg•May 21, 2010

Hydraulic Hybrids: Ride-and-Drive Report From Work Truck Show

Well-attended educational sessions and an ever-larger trade display marked the National Truck Equipment Association's annual meeting and Work Truck Show, held in March at the St. Louis Convention Center

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Fuel Smarts•by Tom Berg•May 21, 2010

Hydraulic Hybrids: Ride-and-Drive Report From Work Truck Show

Well-attended educational sessions and an ever-larger trade display marked the National Truck Equipment Association's annual meeting and Work Truck Show, held in March at the St. Louis Convention Center

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Equipment•by Tom Berg•May 20, 2010

Spray and Splash and MPG

Water spray kicked up by heavy tractor-trailers blinds motorists, something that got a lot of attention in the early 1980s from government and industry

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Equipment•by Tom Berg•May 20, 2010

Test Drive: Ford's New Power Stroke Diesel's a Smoothie

There apparently was never any question whether Ford Motor Co.'s new Power Stroke diesel would be another V-8 because, as an engineer explained when it was announced last year, "V-8s are in Ford's DNA.

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Products•by Diana Britton, Managing Editor•May 20, 2010

SmartTruck Debuts Drag-Reducing UnderTray System

SmartTruck, a truck aerodynamic venture launched by Mitch Greenberg, the former head of SmartWay, has released its first product into the marketplace, a trailer UnderTray system, which has just recently been EPA SmartWay certified

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Products•by Staff•May 20, 2010

Miller's New Line of Wall-Mounted Fume Extractors

Miller Electric Manufacturing Co. has rolled out a new line of wall-mounted fume extractors, designed to maximize floor space while providing welding fume filtration

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