Ideal loading conditions are a rarity in the hauling industry. While loading equipment in the yard might not pose any difficulty, a level surface with plenty of room to maneuver is much harder to find ...
TORONTO, Ont. – Jules Guillemette, product development manager, steering axles, IMT Corporation, and a speaker at this year’s Canadian Fleet Maintenance Seminar, advocates a 15-step procedure for the ...
Australian company VE Motion has taken the wraps off its first commercially available battery powered trailer system for heavy trucks, offering fleets a low-cost path to electrification that can cut ...
AXN Automotive Systems opened a $15 million expansion of its Louisville, Ky., facility March 26, adding automation, paint capacity and assembly lines to boost U.S. axle production. The expansion ...
It’s great to have the loading capacity of a spread-axle trailer, but tires will pay the toll, so invest in tires optimized for the application. You can’t beat a spread-axle trailer for flexibility, ...
Technical guides and engineering reports show that even small trailer axle misalignments increase rolling resistance, which raises fuel consumption, accelerates tire wear, and stresses suspension ...
As the winter weather starts closing in and the ground turns to pudding, wheeled implements need all the help they can get to keep moving. Hydraulic drive systems promise to improve grip and reduce ...
If ever there were a perfect axle for the massive rigs found at Top Truck Challenge, it would probably be the Rockwell 2.5-ton. Few others can handle the high horsepower and torque loads required by ...