LithiumHub.com announces new jump starter battery for diesel engines up to 16 liters
LithiumHub.com has introduced the JumpBooster JP30 a new jump starter battery that the company says is designed specifically to jump start heavy-duty diesel trucks instantly. The unit weighs in at 11 lbs. and produces a full 3,000 peak cranking amps, more than enough to start any diesel truck engine up to 16 liters in displacement according
FlowBelow Trailer AeroSlider aerodynamic system now EPA SmartWay verified
FlowBelow Aero Inc., a Tier 1 supplier of aerodynamic products, announced that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has verified its new Trailer AeroSlider Stage 2 system for the EPA SmartWay program. The Trailer AeroSlider Stage 2 system was developed using computational fluid dynamics and rolling-floor wind tunnel testing, FlowBelow reported. It was recently validated
Phillips Connect Technologies updates development of smart trailer TrailerNet open-architecture platform
Phillips Connect Technologies (PCT) detailed the development of TrailerNet, its open, completely agnostic platform for consolidating all smart-trailer sensors from any supplier into one central hub, using one data plan to deliver alerts to the driver and customizable fleet management dashboards to the fleet’s operations or dispatch teams, the company explained. The open platform strategy,
Truck-Lite Road Ready system now available on Wabash trailers
Truck-Lite’s Road Ready system is now available on Wabash National dry and refrigerated van trailers. The Road Ready trailer monitoring and communication system creates a “smart” trailer with its solar-powered Master Control Unit (MCU). With its military-grade solar panel and 10-year, quick-charging battery, the MCU continually monitors and transmits important data from customizable Road Ready
Truck-Lite releases Road Ready system product
Truck-Lite Co. has released product for its Road Ready trailer monitoring and communication system. The Road Ready system creates a “smart” trailer with its solar-powered Master Control Unit (MCU). With its military-grade solar panel and 10-year, quick-charging battery, the MCU continually monitors and transmits crucial data from customizable Road Ready sensors to its user interface
Truck-Lite unveils Road Ready trailer tracking system
Truck-Lite has announced its first foray into the telematics market with the release of its Road Ready trailer tracking system. The Road Ready system creates a “smart” trailer with its solar-powered Master Control Unit (MCU). Using military-grade solar power technology and a 10-year, quick-charging battery , the MCU continually monitors and cellularly transmits crucial data from
Phillips Industries releases Permalogic Smart-Charge trailer power management system
Phillips Industries has introduced the Permalogic Smart-Charge trailer power management system. This charging system for liftgate and auxiliary battery banks recognizes and automatically manages the best power source(s) to charge batteries from all available sources collectively at the same time. The Permalogic Smart-Charge system stands out among other power management systems because it can pull
Phillips PERMALITE XB interior trailer lamp now 30% brighter
Available for new trailers and for retrofit on existing trailers, according to the company, the new PERMALITE XB, with a 1600 lumen output, produces a 175-degree light spread.
Daimler expands Elite Support network
Daimler Trucks North America’s (DTNA) network of Elite Support Certified dealers has expanded with a number of new locations. The network of dealers now stands at 113 locations.
Truck-Lite LED headlamps now standard on Freightliner models
High-visibility, custom-engineered Truck-Lite LED headlamps are now standard on all Freightliner Cascadia and Cascadia Evolution truck models.