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Concrete Pumps
Liebherr 41 M5 XXT Truck-mounted Concrete Pump
Liebherr USA, Co.
Innovative outrigger system at the World of Concrete 2017
January 17, 2017
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Equipment
On-road Safety Technologies Move Into Off-road Trucks
Technologies initially developed for on-road fleets are migrating to vocational trucks.
January 4, 2017
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Equipment
Transform Your Approach to Heavy Truck Selection
Technology and other innovations are driving change in the Class 7 and 8 vocational truck market.
November 15, 2016
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Construction Technology
How Payload Weighing Tech and Telematics Lifted Fill-Hauling Production 38%
Filling a swamp to build a new ring road in Queensland, Australia, got a major boost from loaders with Trimble's on-board weighing systems and truck telematics for maximizing haul routes
November 9, 2016
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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Fleet of Western Star Trucks Haul Heavy Cranes Across the Country
Buckner Companies relies on its Western Star truck fleet to reliably transport cranes to jobsites throughout the U.S. and beyond
October 17, 2016
The core of Buckner's fleet is eight Western Star 4900 SB (set-back axle) trucks it bought in 2012. Buckner spec'd four tri-axle trucks and four twin-screws.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Peterbilt Model 567 Heritage Pays Tribute to Company's Roots
Peterbilt Motors Co. - Paccar
Combines a modern and technologically advanced work truck with distinctive styling and exclusive features
October 12, 2016
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Site Dumpers
Asphalt Contractor Gains Productivity and Enhances Safety with Super Dumps
New Kenworth T880 Super Dumps enable Tucci & Sons to meet bridge formula regulations plus generate up to 10% productivity gains.
October 5, 2016
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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Mack Trucks Lightens Granite for Concrete Mixer Applications
Mack Trucks Inc.
Lighter-weight 10L engine delivers 424 hp and 1,560 lb.-ft., MDrive HD 14-speed is lighter than automatic transmissions, and ClearTech aftertreatment trims pounds
September 28, 2016
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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Kenworth Adds New Set-Forward Axle with T880S
Kenworth Truck Company
New set-forward front axle configuration of Kenworth's T880 vocational truck offers 28-in, 29.5-in and 31.5-in bumper settings with 114-in, 11/5.5-in or 117.5-in BBC
September 19, 2016
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Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Volkswagen Truck Buys a US Foothold with Stake in Navistar
Volkswagen Truck & Bus commits to buy a 16.6% stake in Navistar for $256 million and founds a purchasing joint venture that could save the embattled US partner 200 million per year
September 6, 2016
The International HX Series, a new line of Class 8 vocational trucks introduced early this year, is the first all-new vehicle introduced by International Truck since 2010.
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
[VIDEO] Volvo Trucks VNX Series
Equipped with a Volvo D16 engine that delivers up to 600 hp and 2,050 lbs.-ft. of torque, the VNX has the power demanded by heavy-haul applications.
September 6, 2016
[Video] Volvo Trucks VNX Series
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Brochure: Volvo Trucks VNX Series
Volvo Trucks North America
Equipped with a Volvo D16 engine that delivers up to 600 hp and 2,050 lb-ft of torque, the VNX has the power demanded by heavy-haul applications.
August 29, 2016
Equipment
Kenworth Adds Vocational Options to T370
Kenworth Truck Company
August 15, 2016
Kenworth adds vocational options to it T370.
Safety & Security Equipment
How to Select the Right ELD for Your Trucks
Electronic logging devices all have different capabilities. Select the solution that best fits the needs of your work truck fleet.
August 15, 2016
ELD is transforming paper logs in an automated fashion into electronic logs. Most of the solutions available are created to be easy for the driver.
Equipment
Virtual Reality Demonstrates Performance of Mack Trucks
Mack Trucks Inc.
Anyone interested in what it’s like to sit in the cab and ride in a Mack truck while on the job can now experience it through virtual reality offered by Mack Trucks.
July 25, 2016
Mack used virtual reality technology to better demonstrate features and benefits of the Mack Pinnacle, Mack Granite and Titan by Mack models equipped with the Mack mDRIVE HD 13-speed automated manual transmission. Using a VR headset and a smartphone, viewers can look around 360 degrees to see the cab interior in its entirety, as well as see what it feels like to be in the cab of a Mack model while it’s operating in quarries and on the highway.
Equipment
Cummins Introduces X Series Truck Engines
Cummins Inc.
Cummins to meet Phase 1 greenhouse gas and emissions standards with X Series engines.
July 25, 2016
Cummins X15 Efficiency
Equipment
Cushion the Impact of Vocational Truck Suspension Selection
Every vocational truck suspension option comes with its own unique performance trade-offs. The best choice requires an understanding of how the trade-offs match up to your application requirements.
July 15, 2016
It is important that any mechanical suspension used in a high articulation environment is able to evenly distribute the load. Freightliner recommends a trunnion suspension, such as TufTrac, which is Daimler Truck North America’s proprietary suspension for Freightliner and Western Star Trucks.
Trucks & Transportation
Kenworth T880 Short Hood Available with Allison 4700 RDS Automatic Transmission
Kenworth Truck Company
The 7-speed Allison 4700 Rugged Duty Series automatic transmission is now available on the 116.5-in. BBC T880 short hood truck
July 7, 2016
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