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Aviation fuel hauler Pinnacle Express is adopting new technology to ensure its fleet operates at the highest efficiency
Mack Trucks offers advanced collision avoidance technology
Mack Trucks has expanded its safety offering for on-highway customers with the addition of collision mitigation technology that can help avoid rear-end collisions. The Bendix Wingman Advanced – A Collision Mitigation Technology is now an option on all Mack Pinnacle highway models.
Meritor adds low-mount models to MTA trailer suspension series
Meritor has added the MTA25 low-mount and MTA30 low-mount trailer suspensions to its Meritor Trailing-Arm Air suspension series for North American trailer operators. The units are designed as part of a fully-integrated system to optimize performance and weight, and are ideal for vocational applications like single-drop flatbed, double-drop flatbed, loggers and chip hauler trailers.
Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks introduces three-wheel forklift
Models in the new series of 3-wheel forklifts from Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks are equipped with wet disc brakes for improved performance in wet or corrosive environments, electric power steering to improve energy efficiencies, and an ergonomic operator compartment.
How to treat trucks right
With routine checks, preventive maintenance and simple replacements, fleets can help prolong vehicle life and performance.
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.
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
Peterbilt expands air disc brake and PTO offerings
Air disc front brakes from Bendix are now available on Peterbilt Motors Co. Models 382 and 348. Air disc brakes offer reduced stopping distances and more stable stops due to minimized brake force variation, as well as extended maintenance intervals and reduced downtime during service, the company said.