Transportation Stertil Koni gives wheels a lift October 30, 2014 Stertil Koni of Baltimore is offering a new height lift wheel dolly for removal and installation of single and dual wheels on raised trucks and buses. The dolly lifts at speeds
Transportation A Clearer Vu for Phillips October 30, 2014 Phillips now has three transparent wire-protection products available in its improved and field-tested Clear-Vu line. Clear-Vu products allow corrosion and other wire-related pr
Transportation New Pig helps smokers butt out October 30, 2014 Companies who banish smoking employees to the cold outdoors may want to check out New Pig''s new Smokers Cease-Fire. The Cigarette Butt Receptacle is a tidier and safer way to
Transportation New Unimog treks to North America October 30, 2014 Freightliner LLC is beginning deliveries to North America this month of the Unimog U500 for specialized vocational applications. Sold and marketed under a distinct "Unimog" nam
Transportation Volvo’s D12 465 engine now available October 30, 2014 Volvo Trucks North America has announced the availability of the 465 hp Volvo VE D12 diesel engine for the new Volvo VN. The VE 465 does not require exhaust aftertreatment to
Transportation Taylor Made makes sleepers cool October 30, 2014 Taylor Made Environmental has developed a new series of auxiliary truck air conditioning systems designed to cool or heat a sleeper without running the engine. The integrated co
Transportation Taylor Made expands frozen Tundra October 30, 2014 Taylor Made Environmental is unveiling several improvements for its Tundra line of refrigerators and freezers. The new line is getting a redesigned door latch system that the co
Transportation Truck-Lite signals a right turn October 30, 2014 Truck-Lite has indicated it will enhance its Signal-Stat Turn Signal Switch line by introducing a fully featured turn signal switch for medium and heavy-duty trucks. The new Sig
Transportation New Dana trailer suspension is designed for flatdecks, tanks October 30, 2014 The Commercial Vehicle Systems Division of Dana Corp. offers a low-maintenance suspension for flatbed and tanker trailers. The Dana Spicer RF Series Air Ride Trailer Suspension i
Transportation Arsenault upgrades software, adds handheld option October 30, 2014 Arsenault Associates has released Version 4.0 of its Dossier fleet maintenance software and a new application for handheld computers on a wireless network. New to Dossier 4.0 i
Transportation Earnhardt-inspired style for Volvo’s VN October 30, 2014 The latest machine to wear Dale Earnhardt Jr.''s No. 8 ain''t on the racetrack. Volvo Trucks North America unveiled limited-edition VN670 and VN780 tractors emblazoned with
Transportation Technofile: Connecting remote locations October 30, 2014 Frame relay. ISDN. GPS. Satellite. Companies that need to connect offices and terminals across a province or across the country come up against these terms all the time. To the
Transportation Why take chances? Making sense of risk October 30, 2014 Risk is an essential part of life's very foundation. So it's worth exploring in the context of training and psychology -- and the maelstrom we have on our highways. We all live
Transportation 100 First Impressions October 30, 2014 About a decade ago I hired a couple of editors for this magazine and in the process learned that you can indeed tell a book by its cover. First impressions are very reliable. Mayb
Transportation Big week in Canadian trucking October 30, 2014 TORONTO -- Last week was one of the most eventful stretches in years for the Canadian trucking industry.
