Heavy-duty engine filter findings: Inside Wix Filters NanoPro Media

By Fleet Equipment Staff
Oct 25, 2016

There are fewer places in the trucking industry as productive as the Wix Filters manufacturing facility in Gastonia, N.C. I visited with the fine filter folks at Wix for a sneak peek at the new filters coming down the line.

While walking the air filter manufacturing line, I spotted a unique green-colored media among Wix’s wide offering. It was Wix’s exclusive new NanoPro media. I talked with Donald Chilton, vice president of product management for Wix, about the benefits of the new media and probe Wix’s product rollout plans.

Navigating the EV charging market

Thoughts on future-proofing charging infrastructure installations and charger/EV compatibility.

By Jason Morgan
May 24, 2023

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It's still the wild west in the EV charging equipment segment. There's growing demand for infrastructure builds now that battery electric commercial vehicles are available and rolling large in short-route applications. While working with one's utility is an issue that's hard to speak to if you're not dealing with that same utility, vetting charging hardware vendors and planning infrastructure scalability is a topic that can be delved.