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ArticlesMay 15, 2018

Using Augmented Reality in Technician Training

How Fox Valley Technical College in Appleton, Wisconsin, is using augmented reality to give its dlesel technician students a look inside the workings of a diesel engine.

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Articlesby Jim ParkMay 14, 2018

Spec’ing a Low-Maintenance Trailer

Knowing when and where to save money when spec'ing a trailer can prevent headaches in the long run.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsMay 10, 2018

Help for Tire Management Headaches

Constantly evolving outsourced maintenance programs are helping fleets bring an unprecedented level of detail and expertise to total tire management.

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ProductsMay 9, 2018

Device Performs Diagnostic Check on Trailers

The Lite-Check Verifier 1010 is a trailer diagnostic and inspection device that analyzes data from all systems on a trailer.

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ProductsMay 9, 2018

Triangle Offers All-Position Tire for Regional and Urban Use

Triangle Tire USA has introduced the Triangle TRS02 all-position tire designed for regional and urban haul operations.

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Videosby StaffMay 9, 2018

Augmented Reality Tool Helps Train Diesel Techs [Video]

The Diesel Program at Fox Valley Technical College is exploring the use of 3D augmented reality to show students the inner workings of a diesel engine.

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Articlesby Denise RondiniMay 9, 2018

Commentary: Basic Rules Can Ensure Repair Costs Are Contained

No matter where your outsourced maintenance is performed, it’s important to follow some basic rules when obtaining estimates, authorizing repairs, and before issuing payment on any invoice.

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ArticlesMay 7, 2018

How Trucking is Addressing the Diesel Technician Shortage

Associations, schools and fleets are hard at work to attract young people, train technicians, and retain the techs they have.

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Articlesby Jim ParkMay 7, 2018

Avoid Maintenance Headaches by Spec'ing the Right Truck

With maintenance and repair costs running at a dollar a minute and half that again for parts, does it make any sense to scrimp on your truck spec?

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NewsApril 23, 2018

Continental Unveils Solo Trailer TPMS

Continental has unveiled a standalone tire-pressure monitoring system for trailers called ContiPressureCheck Solo that operates separately from a tractor’s TPMS.

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