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Strategies for keeping fleet vehicles on the road through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repair, shop operations, parts management, technician best practices, and improved asset availability.

News•by Staff•December 20, 2019

McCarthy Tire Service Trainer Certified Earthmover Tire Service Instructor

Marty Opinsky, Southern Region Safety Trainer, is now certified as a Level 400 Earthmover Tire Service (ETS) Instructor through the Tire Industry Association (TIA), which is the highest level of certification in the off-the-road (OTR)/earthmover tire industry.

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Products•December 20, 2019

Reyco Granning Combines Products for R-Series AM

Reyco Granning combined two product lines, the R-Series drive axle air suspension with the latest air supply module the AirMaster - to create the R-Series AM.

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News•by Staff•December 19, 2019

Norfolk Southern Monitors Trailer Tires

Using a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) on its trailers has helped save the fleet money, reduce costly breakdowns, and keep its vehicles on the road.

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Products•December 19, 2019

Hofmann Monty Tire Changers for High-Volume Shops

This leverless tire changer features an integrated wheel lift that helps reduce technician fatigue when handling heavy wheels and PROspeed that continuously controls torque and speed.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2019

Stertil-Koni's VP Retires After 21 Years

Heavy-duty vehicle lift manufacturer Stertil-Koni USA announced that Jim Sylvester, vice president of Sales, retired after 21-years of record performance in sales and distributor support.  

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2019

Kenworth Rock Springs Facility Relocates

Kenworth Sales Company – Rock Springs has relocated to a 15,000 square-foot facility that is double the size of its previous location.

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News•by Staff•December 16, 2019

Instructional Technologies Adds New Courses to Pro-Tread

New ITI Pro-Tread courses include intermodal equipment inspections, rear-end collision avoidance for medium-duty trucks, and transporting lithium batteries.

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News•by Staff•December 11, 2019

U.S. Tire Shipments Inch Higher in 2019

The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) projects 2019 U.S. tire shipments will increase to 333.1 million units compared to 330.4 million units in 2018.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Mike Antich•December 11, 2019

Labor Shortage Increases But Economic Uncertainty Emerges

The robust economy is creating record numbers of new jobs and a subsequent labor shortage that is being exacerbated by the large wave of Baby Boomer retirements, but some see uncertainty of future market conditions.

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News•by Staff•December 9, 2019

Dayco Names President of Powertrain Operations

Michael Weiss joined the company as president, powertrain operations, reporting directly to Dayco’s chief executive officer, Joel Wiegert.

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