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Setting Truck Maintenance Labor Cost Expectations
Accurate labor times help contain operational costs and boost profitability
Accurate labor times help contain operational costs and boost profitability
Bendix has released a guide on how to avoid rabbit holes and minimize downtime in the maintenance bay.
The database provides technicians with comprehensive repair data, including repair procedures, color-coded wiring diagrams, and more.
Christopher Tate of Mohawk Truck was named grand champion of TMC’s national truck technician skills competition at TMC’s 2021 Fall Meeting in Cleveland.
Shops using Manager SE Truck Edition to track maintenance productivity can now integrate with their customer’s fleet management system allowing them to share estimates and service records.
Goodyear officials said its new leasing options will make its CheckPoint device more accessible to Goodyear national account fleets of all sizes. Checkpoint is an in-ground, drive-over reader that automatically inspects tire pressure and tread depth.
Batteries can be confounding to deal with, but there are surefire ways to determine if there’s any life left in them.
LightningVolt batteries are designed in Canada to withstand cold and demanding conditions.
Graco's Pulse level system allows fleets to track tank levels, capture and apply data, and allocate inventory quickly and accurately.
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) offers T-Series and E-Series certification tests that verify the proficiency of professional service technicians who work on medium-heavy trucks and equipment.
Hendrickson's Watchman wheel-end sensor technology will be an option on Tiremaax Pro and Pro-LB tire pressure control systems starting in early 2022.
Two benchmarking reports show fleets are running more miles between breakdowns or unscheduled repairs, while the cost of parts and labor for those repairs is up.
TSE Brakes announced a new smart air brake actuator that can diagnose brake issues in real time, including many that can lead to trailer fires.
Peterson Manufacturing said the distribution module of its new modular electrical harness system is the key component of the design, as it uses a circuit board as the junction box, which keeps it flexible, compact, and fully protected from moisture intrusion.
While repair and maintenance costs decreased considerably in 2019, the industry could see an increase in maintenance costs driven by a strong demand for trucking. Here's the maintenance you need to know from HDT's 2021 Fact Book.
Bendix, a designer, developer, and supplier of active safety technologies, has put together a guide to help fleets get ready for Brake Safety Week.
A look at not only the costs involved with the repair and maintenance of trucks, but also what is going on in the mergers and acquisitions world, and its effect on the aftermarket.
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