Ed Richardson promotes family atmosphere, open communications
A family atmosphere, effective communications and an emphasis on training and promoting from within are important factors that allow Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) to enjoy a comparatively low turnover rate in its maintenance department.
Dana Spicer Tire Pressure Control System offers new features
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Dana Corp.’s Commercial Vehicle Systems group enhanced its Dana Spicer Tire Pressure Control System (TPCS) with a new integrated Driver Display Module (DDM) that, in conjunction with new dash-mounted rocker switches, is designed to simplify the selection of tire pressures to maximize vehicle mobility under varying load and terrain conditions.
Maxon introduces TE-25 Series
SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Maxon Lift Corp. announced its newly designed TE-25/TE-25L Series, which is equipped to withstand the demands of heavy loads.
International brings back PayStar name
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — International Truck and Engine Corp. has re-introduced the name PayStar, which will be the brand name for all International 5000 Series trucks.
Cummins engines ready for 2007
TAMPA, Fla. — Cummins said its North American Heavy-Duty on-highway engine product lineis ready to meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California AirResources Board (CARB) emissions standards for 2007.
Denso offers new starter
Denso Sales California Inc. announced the availability of its 12V 5.0 Offset Gear Reduction Starter, designed specifically for use on heavy-duty vehicles with 10-to-16-liter diesel engines.
All inclusive
Founded 60 years ago to transport fuel oil in the Midwest, Transport Service Co. (TSC) has grown and diversified into one of the largest tank truck carriers in the United States. Today, the Oak Brook, Ill.-based motor carrier conducts business through a Chemical Division that provides tank truck services to chemical manufacturers, and a Food Grade Division focused on serving manufacturers of bulk liquid food products.