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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

Alcoa Unveils Dual Valve Wheel

Alcoa Wheel has introduced a forged aluminum dual valve wheel. With a second valve stem the TPMS sensor can operate on one valve while air pressure is serviced on the other.

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Productsby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffSeptember 13, 2021

New Bendix Air Dryer with Electronic Pressure Control

Bendix said it developed its new AD-HFI air dryer with electronic pressure control capabilities to provide more dry air for the systems today’s trucks depend on, increase energy efficiency, and improve air system diagnostics.

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Equipmentby Vesna BrajkovicSeptember 13, 2021

Transtex Trailer Aero Kit Meets CARB Standards

Transtex’s Edge TopKit+ system, featuring aerodynamic side and top rear fairings and mud flaps, has been pre-approved to meet California Air Resources Board emissions standards for 2021 to 2023 model year trailers.

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Fleet Managementby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

TMC Sets Research Agenda for 2022

TMC’s upcoming research projects will assess vehicle alignment impacts on fuel consumption and electro-mechanical braking systems.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

Fleet Breakdown Frequency Improving; Parts, Labor Costs Increasing

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.

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Maintenanceby StaffSeptember 13, 2021

TSE-Sense Smart Actuator Diagnoses Brake Issues in Real Time

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.

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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 12, 2021

Doleco Brings New Double-Decking Option to Market

Doleco USA introduced a double-decking systems for trailers and containers that can allow fleets to double payload capacity, and which Doleco said has advantages over existing systems in the market.

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Maintenanceby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffSeptember 12, 2021

Peterson Debuts Modular Electrical Harness System

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.

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Equipmentby Heavy Duty Trucking StaffSeptember 12, 2021

Link to Roll Out Intelligent Auxiliary Suspension Systems

Link Mfg. said it plans to bring to market next year a family of automated ROI self-steer and non-steer auxiliary suspension systems that will "increase asset utilization, reduce training time, improve safety, and will be compatible with OEM and aftermarket integration."

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Equipmentby StaffSeptember 12, 2021

ConMet Aims to Address TRU Emissions Regs with Zero-Emission Trailer

The power behind ConMet’s zero-emission trailer comes from its Preset Plus Electric Hub. The in-wheel electric motor is paired with a ConMet PreSet Plus hub assembly, engineered to capture wasted braking energy and repurpose it as electricity.

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