Trailer update
What you need to know about used trailer programs, doors and floors.
Standing apart
Clean vehicle initiatives are one way Central Freight Lines puts itself ahead of the competition.
Ervin Equipment set to offer Meritor Tire Inflation System by P.S.I.
A vendor relationship has been formed between Ervin Equipment and Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) to begin offering the Meritor Tire Inflation System by P.S.I. on used and new trailers.
MyDAT Trucker Services adds new features to app
Transcore DAT has released a new version of its free Android app, MyDAT Trucker Services. The update includes listings of trucker-friendly hotels from Hotels4Truckers, and heavy-duty parts and service locations from Find Truck Service.
Redesigned Bee Line Site showcases Alignment Systems
Bee Line said its completely redesigned website is a resource for learning more about the company’s profitable, cost-saving systems. The site showcases wheel alignment systems, elevated solutions for HD alignment shops and axle and frame correction equipment for heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
Alcoa unveils medium-duty wheels
The M-Series line of medium-duty truck wheels for Class 3-6 vehicles has been introduced by Alcoa. The forged aluminum wheels for straight trucks and low deck trailers are manufactured to fit Dodge, Ford, Freightliner, Fuso, General Motors, Hino, International, Isuzu, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Smith and Sprinter vehicle makes.
Great Dane’s Statesboro plant delivers first Celadon reefer
A prototype trailer that is part of a 200-unit order for Celadon Group has been built at Great Dane’s newest manufacturing facility in Statesboro, Ga.
Technicians and their tools
More than 90% of technicians’ tool collections are not insured, even though many are valued at $50,000 or more.
Updated thoughts on early tire removals
There’s big money to be saved by keeping tires in service until their full treadlife is realized.
TPMS: keep up the pressure
Today’s tire pressure monitoring systems manage air pressure and much, much more.