Triangle Suspension Systems Inc. produced the first multi-leaf spring earlier this month at its new short-run plant in Punxsutawney, Pa. Since 1919, the Triangle name has been synonymous with steel leaf springs.
Read More →The National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) recently published the 2006 Manufacturer Operating Metrics Benchmarking Survey Report, the result of a joint survey conducted with the National Truck Dealers Association (NTDA)
Read More →In order to simplify fleet maintenance, Noregon Systems has updated its JPRO Fleet Diagnostics application to version 2.5. The vehicle diagnostics application provides diagnostic and troubleshooting informatio
Read More →Maverick Transportation has announced its fourth-quarter recipients of Driver of the Month honors for 2006. These include October Driver of the Month Lee Hammond of Norwalk, Okla.; November Driver of the Month
Read More →The trucking industry may be facing a slowdown this year, but the longer term outlook is very good, according to Bob Costello, the American Trucking Associations’ chief economist and vice president.
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To assist service technicians in maintaining TireMaax automatic tire inflation systems, Hendrickson has published TireMaax Troubleshooting, a free interactive CD. Available from Hendrickson Trailer Suspension Syste
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Juan De La Paz, a 28-year-old driver from Chaparral, N.M., became a millionaire Jan. 17 in Swift Transportation's second "Thanks a Million" promotion
Read More →Better Biodiesel Inc., a producer of biodiesel fuel, has made its first commercial shipment of ASTM-D6751-standard biodiesel fuel to heavy-hauling trucker Christensen Brothers of Spanish Fork, Utah
Read More →Global Vehicle Technologies (GVT) is partnering with Caterpillar Logistics Services on a new distribution facility that will improve efficiency and get GVT heavy duty truck components to its customers faster
Read More →Walter Spiesshoefer, a professional over-the-road driver for USA Truck Inc., has driven four million miles (the equivalent of circling the earth’s equator more than 160 times) without being involved in a preventable accident.
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