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Trucks & Transportation
Shyft Group Showcases Work Truck Solutions
Shyft Group
The company aims to meet the evolving needs of businesses with vehicle designs and functionalities.
March 25, 2024
The company aims to meet the evolving needs of businesses with vehicle designs and functionalities.
Fleet Maintenance
The New Age of Mobile Fuel & Service
LDJ Manufacturing, DBA Thunder Creek Equipment
The field fueling and service landscape has evolved to a place where contractors should feel empowered to control more of the sourcing and distribution of critical daily fluids and service needs.
February 29, 2024
Both the trailer-mounted designs and the work truck upfits allow for the transport of bulk diesel and other daily fluids without requiring the driver to have a HAZMAT endorsement on their license and may also not require a CDL (depending on the combination of truck and trailer).
Business
Truck Industry Heads to Work Truck Week
NTEA – The Work Truck Association
New technology, emission regulations, and the ride and drive are all highlights this year.
February 27, 2024
The 2023 exhibit hall.
Fleet Maintenance
Building a Mechanic Truck That Works for You
Stellar
The ideal truck will maximize on-location maintenance and repair.
February 26, 2024
Knowing how often the crane will be lifting, what will be lifted, how much weight needs to be lifted and how much reach is required will help operators select the type, length and capacity of the crane.
Truck Parts & Components
Philippi-Hagenbuch Unveils Custom HiVol Hard Rock Body for Haul Trucks
Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc.
Each Hard Rock Body has a total volumetric capacity of 23.9 cu. yd., an increase over the OEM body capacity of 19.6 cu. yd.
November 10, 2023
Each Hard Rock Body has a total volumetric capacity of 23.9 cu. yd., an increase over the OEM body capacity of 19.6 cu. yd.
Truck Parts & Components
PALFINGER Offers HT 160 SLD 3 Telescopic Hooklift
PALFINGER
The HT 160 SLD 3 Hooklift highlights performance with a 10% reduction in dead weight while maintaining a consistent lifting and tipping capacity of 16,000 lbs. at 36-in. hook height and 18,000 lbs. at 54-in. hook height.
September 18, 2023
The HT 160 SLD 3 Hooklift highlights performance with a 10% reduction in dead weight while maintaining a consistent lifting and tipping capacity of 16,000 lbs. at 36-in. hook height and 18,000 lbs. at 54-in. hook height.
Business
Cummins, Daimler Truck & Paccar Form Joint Venture to Advance Battery Cell Production in US
Cummins Inc.
The partnership will manufacture battery cells for electric commercial vehicles and industrial applications and create jobs. Total investment is expected to be in the range of $2 billion to $3 billion for the 21-gigawatt hour factory.
September 11, 2023
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Business
PACCAR Parts Reveals New German Distribution Center
PACCAR Inc.
The new distribution center will utilize cutting-edge technologies and innovations, including voice-directed material handling, the most advanced scanning equipment, and automated packaging systems to boost order fulfillment.
September 7, 2023
Paccar Parts Germany
Truck Parts & Components
Philippi-Hagenbuch Load Ejector System for Haul Trucks
Philippi-Hagenbuch Inc.
This solution allows operations to haul the full rated capacity with each load and reduce downtime associated with removing carryback from the truck.
June 22, 2023
This solution allows operations to haul the full rated capacity with each load and reduce downtime associated with removing carryback from the truck.
Truck Accessories
Reading Truck Unveils Contractor Body for Work Trucks
The Reading Group / Reading Truck Body
Reading Truck’s new Contractor Body comes equipped with many features, including A60 galvannealed steel construction, e-coat primer and powder coat finish.
November 29, 2022
Reading Truck’s new Contractor Body comes equipped with many features, including A60 galvannealed steel construction, e-coat primer and powder coat finish.
Trucks & Transportation
After a Flood: Tips for Tractor, Trailer Inspection, Reconditioning
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
The devastating floods in Florida resulting from Hurricane Ian will require massive relief and rebuilding efforts, many of which depend on the trucking industry and thousands of truck drivers.
November 25, 2022
The first determination to make is whether the water affecting the vehicle was salt water or fresh water. If it was salt water, you’ll need to immediately begin replacing parts due to its extreme corrosivity.
Equipment
Trucking Trends Lead the Fall Show Season
Mack Trucks and Grote Industries recently launched two technology-driven products that fit right in to top trends for the construction and trucking industries.
October 15, 2022
Mack Truck In Quarry
Tires, Tracks & Treads
Continental Rolls Out 2nd Gen General Grabber OA Tires for Construction Vehicles
Continental - Commercial Vehicle Tires
These second generation tires have a new tread compound to increase mileage, chip and chunk resistance and protect the casing to allow for multiple retreads. Continental will be phasing out the first generation General Grabber OA and OA WB tires.
October 4, 2022
These second generation tires have a new tread compound to increase mileage, chip and chunk resistance and protect the casing to allow for multiple retreads. Continental will be phasing out the first generation General Grabber OA and OA WB tires.
Truck Parts & Components
Volvo Showcases Electric Rear Axle for Battery Electric Trucks
Volvo Group
The new e-axle allows even more batteries on the truck by integrating the electric motors and the transmission into the rear axle.
October 3, 2022
The new e-axle allows even more batteries on the truck by integrating the electric motors and the transmission into the rear axle.
Gasoline Engines
Volvo I-Torque Powertrain
Volvo Trucks North America
I-Torque comprises the D13 Turbo Compound (TC) engine, the I-Shift with overdrive features, adaptive gear shift strategy, a new map-based version of the predictive cruise control Volvo I-See and low rear axle ratios as low as 2.15.
August 29, 2022
I-Torque comprises the D13 Turbo Compound (TC) engine, the I-Shift with overdrive features, adaptive gear shift strategy, a new map-based version of the predictive cruise control Volvo I-See and low rear axle ratios as low as 2.15.
Truck Accessories
Stellar Unveils New Telescopic Hooklift
Stellar
The NXT18 is an 18,000 lb. capacity hoist, built for a Class 4-7 chassis. Manufactured in the U.S., this product is the first telescopic hooklift in the new NXT Series.
August 29, 2022
The NXT18 is an 18,000 lb. capacity hoist, built for a class four through seven chassis. Manufactured in the U.S., this product is the first telescopic hooklift in the new NXT Series.
Truck Accessories
DECKED Tool Box with Integrated Ladder
DECKED
Available with an optional ladder that gives owners quick access to their gear, the DECKED Tool Box fits most full-size pickup trucks from the 2001 model year forward.
August 29, 2022
Available with an optional ladder that gives owners quick access to their gear, the DECKED Tool Box fits most full-size pickup trucks from the 2001 model year forward.
Tires, Tracks & Treads
Goodyear Offers New Tires for Fleets
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
The Fuel Max RSA and the “Electric Drive Ready” Endurance RSA ULT are designed to meet fleets’ cost-savings and sustainability goals.
August 26, 2022
The Fuel Max RSA and the “Electric Drive Ready” Endurance RSA ULT are designed to meet demand trends within the last-mile delivery segment driven by e-commerce, as well as fleets’ cost-savings and sustainability goals.
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