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HD Repair Forum’s third annual conference is March 24-25

The HD Repair Forum has released the educational program and agenda for this year’s installment of the heavy-duty collision repair market event. The two-day event takes place March 24 and 25. Some of the topics shared by the event include: Frame, cab and trailer repair Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), scanning and diagnostics Business strategy

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Sioux Falls Kenworth adds new parts, service dealership in Nebraska

The facility features an 8,600 square-foot service department with eight service bays.

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WABCO previews improved product, service platform

WABCO Holdings Inc., global supplier of braking control systems and other advanced technologies that improve the safety, efficiency and connectivity of commercial vehicles, previewed its expanded product and service platform designed to help North American commercial vehicle fleets enhance safety and improve the availability, or uptime, of equipment at every stage of its service lifecycle.

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Listen: Aftermarket truck parts distributors, service providers discuss changes, challenges

A panel of trucking experts took the mic at HDAW to talk about the evolution of the heavy-duty truck aftermarket.

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The next mile marker on the road to predictive truck maintenance

One of the latest indications of maintenance recommendation innovation is Volvo Trucks’ recently-announced Dynamic Maintenance. By partnering with Noregon, the new service uses existing connected technologies and data analytics, namely Volvo ASIST, combined with Noregon’s TripVision vehicle health monitoring system, to enable customized service plans to an individual-vehicle level.

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Hendrickson Truck launches new digital parts catalog

The digital parts catalog is accessible through any mobile or desktop device and does not require additional downloads or apps.

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What your fleet needs to know about scan tools

Fleet managers can help avoid the downtime of waiting on or sending a truck to the dealership by owning the right scan tools. Not only can this minimize headaches, it can save the fleet money.

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Cutting repair time: Using induction heating for fleet maintenance

An effective system of tracking and implementing preventative maintenance can reduce the amount of time that trucks are out of service. That’s why tools and technologies that can reduce the amount of time spent on routine maintenance and repairs are in demand in the maintenance of heavy-duty trucks. And increasingly, induction heating tools are part of the mix.

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Clore Automotive releases new wheeled battery charger

Clore Automotive has released a 12/24-volt intelligent wheel charger, from Solar. The PL3760 provides three operational modes for service: auto charging mode, stable power mode and engine start assistance mode.

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New software won’t fix your fleet’s costs by itself

New software, updated software, data, reports, pie charts, graphs and charts do not fix the high costs of running a fleet.

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Pinnacle Automotive Systems releases Jumbo 3D Heavy Truck Aligner

Pinnacle Automotive Systems has released a new generation of its Jumbo 3D Heavy Truck Aligner, which can align six axles simultaneously in under three minutes, which can also include two steer axles.

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In-house vs. outsourced maintenance and how analytics can help

The decision whether to leverage internal resources for truck maintenance versus taking an outsourced approach is a major one for fleets. Has the advent of data analytics for transportation fleets changed this decision-making process at all?

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