fuel efficiency: Aerodynamic components
While OEMs have made significant improvements over the past ten years, they continue to examine ways to reduce aerodynamic drag and improve fuel economy.
Image and Efficiency
Mixing the old with the new, Dean Brennan Transport is bringing highly efficient solutions into its fleet
‘Go Green, Save Green’ with Great Dane eco-friendly and durable products
From environmentally-friendly components to durable products, Great Dane Trailers is showcasing practical solutions to help customers go green and save green.
Keeping up appearances
Wheels need proper maintenance to look and perform their best –– and new wheelend technology provides a finished package
Pride through performance
Henderson Trucking is ensuring efficient customer service and living up to its motto
Insurance needs maintenance
Insurance, according to Webster, is protection against future loss.
Where will all the steer tires go?
Having the ability to interchange used and retreaded tires of the same size on different axles is a luxury most tire managers have enjoyed for decades
Hunter’s new GSP9600HD ForceMatch balancer services heavy-duty trucks
Hunter’s new GSP9600HD ForceMatch wheel balancer offers vibration management and wheel uniformity measurement to a wide range of vehicles from passenger cars to heavy-duty trucks, its maker said. This new universal ForceMatch balancer uses loaded roller contact to measure runout (eccentricity) of a tire and rim assembly and minimize wheel-related vibration. With pinpoint accuracy and a robust structural design, the GSP9600HD can balance wheels with rims from 10 to 30 in. diameter and assembly weights up to 500 lbs.
Stargazin’
Will truck tires always remain round and black in essentially their present form?
Maintenance primer
Chassis, drivetrain and suspension manufacturers remind fleets that following basic rules when servicing components helps keep trucks on the road and out of service bays