
Drivers are required to physically inspect their tires at the beginning and the end of a driving shift, and fleets have some obligation to look after these expensive assets — but somehow tires continue to come apart out on the highway.
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Fleets describe the must-have tire shop tools they use to improve productivity, safety, and operator comfort and convenience.
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Open-deck trailers are actually part of a cargo securement system, so anchor points and permanent tie-down assemblies need to be inspected.
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There is a lot of talk in the industry about the need for more technicians, but we continue to have a problem finding qualified techs and attracting new people to the industry, so we will have to continue to talk about it.
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Trucking maintenance experts examine the challenges and advantages of converting truck electrical systems to 48 volts from the current 12-volt standard.
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The lineup includes seven-way cable assemblies, tractor-trailer jumper air lines, tender kits and an expansion of brake hose assemblies that include dual live swivel fitting configurations.
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Tire balancing has changed over the years – both the techniques used and the reasons for doing it. If you're not balancing your tractor and trailer tire and wheel assemblies, you could be leaving money on the table.
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Gunk Wipes are an industrial strength, no-rise solution for cleaning and degreasing engines and equipment.
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The R1234yf/PAG A/C Dye UV Leak Detection Kit includes all necessary equipment to diagnose and repair leaks in A/C systems.
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The Triton-D8 from Snap-on is a diagnostic tool designed to suit the needs of professional repair technicians.
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