Meritor WABCO showcases latest safety innovations
Meritor WABCO has introduced several new products, including the next generation of its OnGuard collision safety system; the next generation of its Lane Departure Warning system; and ESCsmart technology designed to enhance the performance, functionality and flexibility of electronic stability control.
Filling up on customer satisfaction
An follow-up visit reveals that Polar Service Centers remains on a mission to keep tank trailers moving safely and efficiently to customers’ sites.
Fleet employs aerodynamic technology
Spirit Truck Lines participated in a Department of Energy program in which the fleet evaluated, compared and made recommendations regarding several new aerodynamic technologies available for U.S. trucking fleets.
Investing in technology
The payoff in dynamic solutions is apparent for inherently mobile operations.
Managing dirt and dust
Dust can grind fleets’ equipment to a halt. Follow these tips to keep your trucks in top working order.
Holding the line
Blue Max Trucking is keeping costs in check by working with its suppliers
Coming soon: Verified low rolling resistance retread tires
The EPA recently announced it has established a verification program for retread tires designed for use on line-haul trucks and trailers.
Fontaine Modification dedicated to auto transport industry
A new business segment at Fontaine Modification, Fontaine Auto Transport Modification Services, will convert tractors for use as auto haulers, including lowering cab heights, and offer APU installation, fleet service packages and other post-production services.
TransAm Trucking selects Eaton’s UltraShift Plus transmissions
Eaton Corp. will supply UltraShift Plus Linehaul Active Shifting model 10-speed transmissions for 1,000 Kenworth T680 tractors that recently were ordered by TransAm Trucking Inc.
Technicians and team members
As training methods have evolved, one common denominator still exists: sharing training/service practices with fleets’ service facilities.