Webb Wheel purchases Stemco Trifecta pre-adjusted hub assembly product line
Webb Wheel says it will continue production of the Trifecta line as it is manufactured today.
Truck service ventriloquism: A mechanic’s unforeseen tale
Believe it or not, trucks are unknowingly themselves all-star ventriloquists.
The demon haunter of fleet street: Avoiding unplanned downtime through suspension maintenance
With the right suspension maintenance, you can successfully journey through even the most questionable routes.
Managing wheel-end PMs to reduce unforeseen service events
Trailer service pop quiz: Do you consider inspections “maintenance”? Answer: Maybe you should, according to Greg Dvorchak, Engineering Supervisor – Brake and Wheel-End Division, Hendrickson. “Inspection is maintenance,” says Dvorchak. From his perspective, service needs and preventive maintenance are two different things. Preventive maintenance is done to extend intervals between service or avoid unplanned wheel-end
Avoiding wheel end maintenance complications
Here are the unintended component service consequences that come from fixing related equipment.
Hot Wheels: The dangers of overheated trailer tires and how to prevent them
Hot wheels are great for racing, but for your fleets operations? Not so much. Prevent overheating with these tire-saving tips.
Stemco announces new axle fastener
Stemco says the Auto-Torque axle fastener is designed to streamline wheel end installation.
ConMet announces new wheel end, electrification and digital products
During a press conference at TMC, ConMet made several notable announcements including a ConMet Digital Driver App and expansion of its eHub technology.
P.S.I. announces ThermALERT product, solution advancements
The real-time reporting from Digital ThermALERT aids in identifying the normal wheel-end operating temperature of a user’s equipment.
Dayco launches electrically controlled water pump for new Detroit engines
The water pumps are designed for 2017+ Detroit Diesel 13 and 15 variable speed engines.
