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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2023

Mitchell 1 Enhances TruckSeries' Wire Diagram Navigation

A diagram-to-diagram navigation feature within Mitchell 1's TruckSeries medium- and heavy-truck repair program allows users to navigate from one wiring diagram to another without exiting the initial view.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 14, 2022

Grote 4See Smart Trailer System: Harness of the Future?

Although 33% of the 3 million trailers on the road in North America could be considered to have telematics, only 5% of them are considered smart trailers, says Grote. It believes its new 4See system could increase the percentage of smart trailers to 34% by 2027.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

Mitchell 1 Makes Wiring Diagrams Interactive

Enhancements to Mitchell 1's truck-repair software will allow technicians to more quickly and effectively diagnose complicated wiring diagrams, which often span multiple pages.

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Trailer Talkby Tom BergDecember 27, 2018

Higher Voltages Coming and Maybe More Wiring Colors

Future multi-voltage electrical systems have engineers are working on new standards for wiring, reports Senior Contributing Editor Tom Berg.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJanuary 16, 2018

The Future of Electrical Systems on Heavy Duty Trucks

Within a decade’s time we will probably have very different electrical systems on trucks than those in use today. The trucking industry is on the cusp of major changes to electrical systems for heavy duty trucks. Do we go to 24-volt or 48-volt systems — and what will it take to get there?

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NewsJanuary 16, 2018

Truck-Lite Wiring Harness Standard on East Flatbed Trailers

Trailer maker East Manufacturing announced that the Truck-Lite 99 Series wiring harness will be standard on all new East BST, BST II, MMX and Narrow Neck flatbed trailers

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ProductsNovember 20, 2017

Spiral Wraps Protect Cables

The spiral wrap products can be used to replace old spiral wrap or make combination air and electrical assemblies.

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ProductsMay 14, 2015

Phillips Releases Compact Trailer Wiring Management System

Phillips Industries released a compact and durable Sta-Dry trailer wire management system called Volt-Box.

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 21, 2015

How Corrosion Causes Electrical Problems

Almost every electrical or electronic problem with trucks today can be traced back to one single source: corrosion-induced voltage irregularities.

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ProductsOctober 14, 2014

Phillips Pigtail Harnesses Sealed for Protection

Phillips Industries released three new trailer harness pigtail products that are sealed to keep out moisture and contaminant. There are separate harnesses for stop-tail-turn, mid-turn and marker/clearance lights.

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