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NewsJanuary 24, 2013

Omnitek Engineering to Relocate to Larger Facility

Omnitek Engineering, San Marcos, Calif., is moving into a new facility that's double the size of its current location, in anticipation of strong domestic demand for diesel-to-natural gas engine conversions, as well as continued international market growth

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Fras-le Launches Block Production at Prattville Facility

Fras-le announced that it began production of heavy-duty brake lining at its friction manufacturing facility in Prattville, Ala. earlier this month. This is the first time Fras-le has produced heavy-duty brake lining in the U.S.

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

2013 IANA Operations & Maintenance Seminar Slated for May 1-2

The Intermodal Association of North America has announced the dates of its 2013 Intermodal Operations & Maintenance Seminar. This year's event will be held May 1-2 in Oak Brook, Ill. at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott Hotel

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Carriers to Continue to be Conservative in Replacing Fleet Equipment

Carriers will continue to be very conservative in replacing their fleet equipment over the next twelve months, according to the Fourth Quarter 2012 Business Expectations Survey from Transport Capital Partners. Although there is an increase in

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

PSI Hires James Sharkey to Fill New Post

James Sharkey has joined Pressure Systems International as Director of Strategic Initiatives. In his new position with PSI, Sharkey will play a leadership role in expanding the market for the company's automatic tire inflation syste

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence Increases in January

Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 54.2, an increase from the December index of 48.5, reflecting industry participants' improved outlook amid ongoing concerns with economic conditions and management of fiscal issues.

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Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJanuary 23, 2013

Aftermarket Outlook: Near-Term Spotty; Consolidation, Reman Among Long-Term Trends

LAS VEGAS -- The aftermarket, like the trucking industry at large, has been in a bit of a slump the last six or seven months, and Stu MacKay, president of MacKay & Co., thinks it will continue for at least a little while

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Bendix Announces 2013 Brake Training School Schedule

Bendix announced the 2013 schedule for its Bendix Brake Training School, continuing its efforts to support and educate both new and experienced technicians

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Mack Honors Tri-State Truck Center Inc. as 2012 Distributor of the Year

Mack Trucks announced that Tri-State Truck Center Inc. of Memphis, Tenn. is its 2012 North American Distributor of the Year

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NewsJanuary 23, 2013

Meritor's Drivetrain Direct Expedites Parts to Component Rebuilders

LAS VEGAS -- Meritor introduced a comprehensive aftermarket drivetrain program, called Drivetrain Direct, designed to meet the parts needs of component rebuilders across the U.S. and Canada

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