LED lights standard on East Aluminum Trailers
East Aluminum Trailers is making LED lighting standard – at no extra cost – on all of its aluminum trailers. This is done to provide its customers with the most current technology in a long-lasting, low-maintenance trailer, the company said.
Temperature control
Match the refrigeration unit and the box for ultimate performance
Kenworth introduces K360 cabover model
Kenworth is introducing the new K360 Class 7 cabover model for urban delivery companies. The Kenworth K360 is for pick-up and delivery, paper recycling, plumbing, electrical, furniture, food and vending companies that deliver goods in urban areas and require a highly maneuverable truck with 22- to 26-foot body size.
Donaldson offers modular fuel filtration system
Donaldson Co. Inc. said it launched an improved medium-flow fuel filter with modular features. This filter is designed to be a cost-effective, bolt-on replacement to existing medium-flow filters.
Anthony Liftgate offers lifetime bushings warranty
Anthony Liftgates Inc. now includes a lifetime warranty on all bushings used in the company’s Tuckunder series liftgates.
Zero RPMs
Excessive engine idling consumes more than 800 million gallons of diesel fuel a year.
Keeping techs on board
Jeff Johnson says a clean shop, variety of assignments, and safety emphasis limit technician turnover at Hall’s Fast Motor Freight
Tips on finding and keeping technicians
Recruiting, training and retaining technicians remains a major concern. Recently, the industry has taken a closer look at refining the process.
International introduces new technology for 8600
International Truck and Engine Corp. demonstrated a new tire and battery monitoring technology that will be introduced on its International 8600 model, used primarily by regional haul fleets.
Flying J offers APU system
Flying J Enterprise Solutions said it released its new Cab Comfort System (CCS), a fully integrated high-end auxiliary power unit, to help truck fleets reduce engine idling and unnecessary emissions while providing the driver in-cab comfort and convenience while on the road.