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McNeilus Announces Mixer Truck Maintenance Program
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing created a program to train service technicians in the maintenance of concrete mixer trucks.
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing created a program to train service technicians in the maintenance of concrete mixer trucks.
Double Coin and CMA recently unveiled a video that offers viewers a 360-degree virtual tour of its new manufacturing facility in Thailand. The new facility manufactures TBR tires, industrial tires, and OTR tires for the North American market.
"The Speedco team has taught the Love’s team a lot about speed of service." We talked to Love's about what's next as it expands the Speedco tire and lube service network it bought a year ago.
Pressure Systems International has introduced TireView, a new tire pressure monitoring system, which it said will come to market in early 2019.
The new John Bean T8010TR heavy-duty tire changer is intended for businesses that maintain a fleet of vehicles as it can service truck wheels up to 24.5 inches and tires as large as 47 inches.
The current commercial truck market is strong, with prices stable. The forecast for 2019 is more of the same, barring major world events.
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) hosted its inaugural Technician Skills Competition, which tested technicians’ ability to diagnose and repair DTNA’s range of products, including the Freightliner Cascadia, New Cascadia, Detroit heavy-duty engine, and DT 12 transmission.
HDT caught up with Nascar driver Clint Bowyer during a special Rush Truck Centers event teaming pit-crew drivers and Rush technician champions, where he shared this special message of appreciation for the truckers behind the scenes of Nascar.
A little friendly competition found Rush Truck Center technicians and a top Nascar pit crew working together to catch the eye of tech school students.
Volvo Trucks North America has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Trimble Transportation Enterprise to develop future transportation management and fleet maintenance products and services.
This Veterans Day, Goodyear Commercial Tire & Service Centers are showing thanks and appreciation to those who serve by offering 10% off Goodyear, Dunlop, and Kelly brand commercial truck tires to all active and retired U.S. military members and first responders.
Marangoni Tread North America wants to change the way you think about retread tires. The company has launched a new video, titled “Extreme” – the first in a series to promote retreading worldwide.
Cooper Tire’s new Severe Series MSD tire is designed for mixed-service use.
Zonar and Cummins are offering joint customers Cummins Connected Diagnostics with Connected Advisor, two wireless uptime technologies that are included with Cummins engines.
Chevron Products Company has announced that Daimler Trucks North America will begin factory-filling the Detroit engines in new Freightliner and Western Star brand trucks with Chevron Delo 400 ZFA SAE 10W-30 (API FA-4) engine oil starting on January 1, 2019.
The Technology & Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations held its 2018 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. HDT's editors were there and have these photo highlights.
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