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Waytek updates website

Waytek has launched a new website for added functionality and convenience. The site includes many functions of the previous site, but also has updated search capabilities, enhanced shopping cart functionality, order tracking, customized supply lists and order history.

Coxreels plans for growth

Coxreels said it is moving to a new location in Tempe, Ariz., to a facility that provides nearly 50% more operational space for production. Fabrication, machine and welding departments have already been relocated and are now fully functional.

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Highest output Delco Remy alternator introduced

Remy International has released the Delco Remy 55SI alternator, rated at 420 amps at 12 volts and up to 275 amps at 24 volts. The company said high efficiency alternators translate to less engine horsepower requirements, resulting in substantial fuel savings.

Phillips offers solution to electrical cable corrosion

Phillips Industries introduced the new Sta-Dry QCMS2 plug/socket, designed to eliminate corrosion damage caused when road contaminants enter the electrical system of a heavy-duty vehicle.

Truck-Lite adds 50 new products in 2012 supplement

The company’s 2012 New Product Supplement, which complements the 2011 full line product catalog, is a 10-page brochure that illustrates 50 recently introduced lighting products and accessories.

Phillips introduces V-Check 1 Battery Status Indicator

The new 24-volt V-Check 1 Battery Status Indicator continuously monitors the state of power for any battery, particularly lift gate batteries, and flashes red if they are too low. A 12-volt version also is available.

Interstate Batteries introduces next-gen battery technology

According to Interstate Batteries, deep-cycling performance, faster recharging and stronger starting are the attributes of its new 31-AGM7 extreme absorbed glass-mat commercial line battery.

Phillips Industries offers new solution to cable corrosion

According to the maker, the Sta-Dry QCMS2 plug/socket is specifically designed to eliminate the corrosion damage caused when road contaminants enter the electrical system of a heavy-duty vehicle.

Battery maintenance tips

While cold weather is often blamed for the preponderance of battery failures, it’s heat that is the main culprit. here are several maintenance suggestions to beat the heat and ensure optimum battery performance.

Truck-Lite has new LED products

Truck-Lite’s Dual-Function Pigtail adapter has been designed to work together with select Truck-Lite LED marker lamps to manage the amount of light the lamps deliver, adding a second, brighter function to the lamps.

Arens traction inverters feature high power density

The new Arens PowerPac 100kW traction inverter features the industry’s highest power density in a compact enclosure designed to fit in the vehicle battery box, according to the company.