E&MU: High-Tech Tracking Keeps Parts Shelves Stocked and Ready
To keep their customers’ equipment up and running, truck dealers are increasingly relying on complex algorithms and predictive modeling to maintain inventory levels that will ensure they have the parts truckers need right when they need them, according to dealers and manufacturers.
January 23, 2012Systems Supplier Balqon To Go Public With Stock
Balqon Corp., which makes electric drive and battery systems for heavy trucks, said it intends to sell 8.2 million shares of its stock to the public.
August 19, 2011C. R. England to Lease Kenworth LNG Tractors
Truck and engine manufacturer Paccar Inc. said it has reached agreement to lease new Kenworth T800 day cab tractors with 15-liter liquefied natural gas engines to a division of truckload carrier C.R. England Inc.
MATS Equipment Vendors See Stronger Truck Market
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Vendors at the Mid-America Trucking Show said that the growing U.S. economy will support a stronger truck equipment market this year and for the next few years, at least.
March 31, 2011Steven Sill Named President of National Truck Equipment Assn.
The National Truck Equipment Association installed Steven Sill, president of the Aspen Equipment Co., as its new president, replacing Allen Birmingham.
March 10, 2011Fleets Still Cautious on Adding Equipment
NEW YORK — Fleet executives warned that the continuing, though modest, rise in freight volumes won’t trigger an immediate surge in equipment orders.
September 20, 20106 Surprising Ways To Solve Your Biggest Fleet Challenges
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October 27, 2023A Comprehensive Guide On In-House Vs Outsourced Maintenance
Deciding between bringing fleet maintenance in-house versus outsourcing is a pivotal one that could significantly affect your operations. We've put together a guide to help you evaluate the pros and cons of each strategy within the context of your business.
October 27, 2023Rethink your shop, keep your fleet healthy.
Reactive vehicle maintenance is an ongoing, laborious endeavor. The key to increasing fleet uptime and a shop that runs more smoothly is switching to a proactive approach, including predictive maintenance solutions that go further to prevent issues before they arise.
March 15, 2023Discover How Carriers Use Maintenance Data to Extend Equipment Lifespan
Carriers can leverage data to plan upkeep and repairs that help ensure small defects don't turn into serious breakdowns or cause non-compliance. Find out how in-cab technology supports enhanced fleet maintenance that keeps the wheels turning.
February 10, 2023