Denso Launches PowerEdge Emissions-Control Products
Denso Products announced that it will begin accepting orders for its new line of PowerEdge diesel particulate filter and diesel oxidation catalyst replacement products for heavy-duty trucks and equipment in March. The all-makes original equipment repla…
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Builders bulldozed by out of control trucker
Three construction workers were practically demolished by a truck in a hit-and-run at an intersection in Kampot province on Tuesday.
Cooper Tire growing truck tire business
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A China-made tire isn’t necessarily a poorly made tire. Gary Schroeder, director of Cooper Tire’s truck business, says the company’s Roadmaster tires are engineered in the US and go through a three- to five-year evaluation process before…
Stoughton updates dry van, adds reefer
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Stoughton Trailers has introduced design improvements to its dry van and will soon launch a refrigerated trailer. The updates were announced at the spring meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council. The company’s Z-Plate and aluminum sheet…
ATA outlines new rules for transportation of food during Omnitracs Outlook 2017
PHOENIX, Az. – Amendments to the US’s 2011 Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rule are set to kick in later this year, with many of the guidelines having a direct effect on trucking companies that transport food across…
Stoughton improves rear impact guard
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Moved by the story and lobbying efforts of Marianne Karth, who lost two daughters in a crash with a tractor-trailer, Stoughton has redesigned its rear impact guard. Karth visited the Technology & Maintenance Council’s spring meeting to…
Governors’ Warning: Self-Driving Trucks Could Cause “Big Time” Job Loss
Self-driving technology could prevent hundreds of thousands of traffic crashes, save millions of gallons of fuel, and free up time for countless numbers of commuters. It could also cost millions of Americans their jobs.
Challenger, Trucking HR Canada gives international guests a glimpse of trucking in Canada
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. – Some international trucking executives got a polite and educational welcome to Canada this week when they visited some of Ontario’s best and brightest carriers. Trucking HR Canada invited its international guests and panelists of its upcoming Women…
Mack, Volvo offering over-the-air engine updates
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Mack and Volvo both announced at the spring meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council that they’ll be offering over-the-air software and parameter updates. Ash Makki, product marketing manager with Volvo, said up to 75% of engine…