Wabco expands trailer telematics platform preview image Wabco expands trailer telematics platform February 28, 2020 Building on its Intelligent Anti-Lock Braking System (iABS) introduced late last year, Wabco now offers a connected intelligent trailer platform that not only provides fleets with actionable intelligence from…
Phillips Connect Technologies rolls out remote pre-checks preview image Trailers Phillips Connect Technologies rolls out remote pre-checks February 23, 2020 The ability to remotely conduct pre-check inspections on an entire trailer fleet at the touch of a button is the latest offering from Phillips Connect Technologies (PCT). Rob Phillips, founder…
Talbert trailer model increases versatility preview image Talbert trailer model increases versatility February 18, 2020 Talbert Manufacturing has updated its 60CC/55SA-LD trailer showcases a new hydraulically operated system that makes it possible to operate only the third axle or a combination of third…
Purkey’s Steady Charge: Top 10 of 2019 preview image Purkey’s Steady Charge: Top 10 of 2019 December 17, 2019 The Purkey’s SteadyCharge will maintain accessory batteries for months on end, without the risk of overcharging, and will run whenever the tractor is connected to the trailer.
Rocketail Wing: Top 10 of 2019 preview image Rocketail Wing: Top 10 of 2019 December 17, 2019 The Rocketail Wing promises to save 8.42 liters of fuel per 1,000 km by smoothing out the rearward flow of air behind the trailer, while also producing lift like the wing on an aircraft.
Move a trailer without a truck preview image Move a trailer without a truck December 12, 2019 Shunt trucks aren’t the only things that can move trailers around a yard or shop. The V-Move XXL 25t is an entry-level walk-along semi-trailer mover powered by batteries and designed to move empty equipment.
Pull trailers by hand with a V-Move preview image Pull trailers by hand with a V-Move December 12, 2019 Shunt trucks aren’t the only things that can move trailers around a yard or shop. The V-Move XXL 25t is an entry-level walk-along semi-trailer mover powered by batteries and designed to move empty equipment.
Yokohama unveils regional haul trailer tire preview image Yokohama unveils regional haul trailer tire December 5, 2019 Yokohama Tire has unveiled a new regional haul trailer tire, the 114R ultra wide-base (UWB) model, replacing the RY407 model.
Thermo King reveals lighter-weight TRU preview image Trailers Thermo King reveals lighter-weight TRU November 11, 2019 Thermo King has introduced the SLXi Local transportation unit, which it says is up to 200 lbs lighter than other offerings. The company says it’s ideal for urban distribution and…
Great Dane FleetPulse offers flexibility preview image Great Dane FleetPulse offers flexibility November 4, 2019 Great Dane has launched its new FleetPulse trailer telematics system after a three-year development process.
New technology allows Magnum to lower product costs October 21, 2019 ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – Thanks to a new toy, Magnum Trailer and Equipment have been able to reduce the price of several of its products. Servicing the heavy-duty truck and trailer…
Wabco TailGuard keeps an eye behind trailers October 2, 2019 As drivers keep their eyes on the road, Wabco TailGuard can now keep an eye on the space behind the trailer.
Wabco TailGuard monitors trailer rear, applies brakes October 2, 2019 As drivers keep their eyes on the road, Wabco TailGuard can now keep an eye on the space behind the trailer.
Meritor MTA-Tec6 trailer suspension sheds weight preview image Meritor MTA-Tec6 trailer suspension sheds weight October 1, 2019 Meritor’s MTA-Tec6 trailer suspension delivers a 23,000-lb. capacity for tankers, flatbeds and other vocational applications – and in a lightweight package.
Meritor trailer suspension in a lightweight package preview image Meritor trailer suspension in a lightweight package October 1, 2019 Meritor’s MTA-Tec6 trailer suspension delivers a 23,000-lb. capacity for tankers, flatbeds and other vocational applications – and in a lightweight package.
