Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Truck Techby Jack RobertsApril 8, 2019

Can Electric Trucks Ease the Technician Shortage?

Electric trucks have thousands fewer moving parts than vehicles with conventional powertrains. Does that mean near-future fleets could get by with fewer technicians? Senior Editor Jack Roberts takes a look in the Truck Tech blog.

Read More →
Newsby Jack RobertsApril 8, 2019

How to Test Truck Tires in Your Fleet

Tires can be an endless headache for truck fleet managers trying to determine which brands and types perform best in their applications. What's the best way to conduct a tire test to see how a prospective tire stacks up when compared to other makes and models?

Read More →
Articlesby StaffApril 5, 2019

Air System Valve Troubleshooting and Replacement

Bendix shares tips for technicians on proper troubleshooting, maintenance and upkeep of valves in a compressed air system.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
ProductsApril 2, 2019

AirSept Offers Smart Splice Pro Series for A/C System Repairs

The Smart Splice Pro Series – A/C kit is designed for quick and durable line repair in air conditioning system equipment.

Read More →
Articlesby Denise RondiniMarch 28, 2019

Commentary: A New Truck Service Model?

Truck manufacturers are moving to a business model that centers on maximized product uptime, or repairing equipment before it ever breaks down. Commentary by Aftermarket Contributing Editor Denise Rondini.

Read More →
Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 20, 2019

TMC Annual Meeting 2019 in Photos

Senior Editor Jack Roberts and Equipment Editor Jim Park were on hand at the Technology & Maintenance Council's 2019 Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, checking out the newest products, technology, and maintenance advances.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby Jack RobertsMarch 20, 2019

TMC Chairman Calhoun on Technology, Technicians

Kenneth Calhoun, newest chairman of the Technology & Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Associations, has long been an advocate of embracing new technology. Now, he’s doing just that to bring more positive change to the trucking industry.

Read More →
Newsby Jack RobertsMarch 19, 2019

Rush Launches Online Parts Ordering

Rush Enterprises, which operates the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships in North America, is launching RushCare Parts Connect, a new, easy-to-use online parts ordering system which gives customers the ability to shop for parts for all makes and models of heavy- and medium-duty trucks.

Read More →
Newsby Jack RobertsMarch 19, 2019

Augmented Reality Technician Training Available for Mobile Devices

You now can get augmented-reality training for your technicians to use on mobile devices instead of springing for a pricey AR headset.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMarch 19, 2019

Aperia Debuts Halo Connect Platform for Predictive Tire Maintenance

Aperia Technologies Inc. has announced the initial rollout of its Halo Connect tire-maintenance connectivity platform

Read More →