Overall unscheduled roadside repairs were down in the second quarter of this year, according to the latest Truckload Vertical Benchmarking study from TMC and FleetNet America.
TMC and Pit Group of FPInnovations announced it has reached a deal for a collaborative partnership that will offer benefits to TMC members and bring the two organizations closer together on testing and engineering projects.
It’s easy to mount a truck tire on a rim and torque down on the fasteners, but not everyone takes the time to do it right, and that can affect tire life and safety.
Brake violations remain a common source of roadside citations and even crashes. Here’s a refresher course on the right way to make sure truck air brakes are up to par.
Andy Transport, a Canadian transportation, logistics, and warehousing company, has officially launched its newest business venture: Tristan Fleet Management.
Diesel Laptops, a distributor of commercial truck diesel diagnostic software, repair information and hardware, and Today’s Class, an provider of ASE-accredited, interactive online learning, have announced a partnership.
The term predictive maintenance has been around for decades. Today, it’s mostly data-driven compared with yesterday’s more seat-of-the-pants approach.
Transervice Logistics has established a tax-free educational assistance program for technicians that would include payments for school-related fees and equipment in order to help attract and support new prospective technicians.
Penray's new 4571 Machine Oil will prove to be valuable for all of those involved in transporting, processing, and storing food products.
Ergonomic and easy-to-use, the new John Bean 9800 Heavy Duty Wheel Balancing System is perfect for shops that perform multiple heavy-duty balancing jobs day in and day out.
Stertil-Koni has expanded its network of distributors with the addition of Garage Equipment Solutions (GES), which specializes in vehicle equipment and service to customers in eastern New York State, Vermont, western Massachusetts, and western Connecticut.
Steer-tire inflation pressure is critical; there's no room for guess work, estimates or running the wrong sized tires.
Sioux City Kenworth’s new 44,000 square-foot facility sits on a 12-1/2-acre site and features a 16-bay service department that provides truck diagnosis within two hours through the Kenworth PremierCare ExpressLane.
The new heavy-duty Air Disc Brake program program features air disc brake pads, rotors, and repair kits for all-makes ands adds to a comprehensive range of replacement parts for light-, medium-, and heavy-duty commercial vehicles.
Bosch announced the new HDS 250 heavy-duty scan tool kit designed to read, diagnose and clear heavy-duty standard trouble codes for Class 4 through Class 8 vehicles.
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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