Now 50 years old, Truck-Lite Co still shines as industry innovator 

Apr 1, 2005

Fifty years ago, in a garage on the south side of Jamestown NY, George Baldwin and Harry Grosser designed the first sealed marker lamp. Products were...

U.S. market not yet ready for air-disc brakes 

Mar 31, 2005

LOUISVILLE, KY. -- While air disc brakes are practically standard on commercial trucks in Europe, they remain a premium option here in North America. According to Kishor Pendse, president of Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake LLC, this is not likely to change anytime soon. ...

Phillips Industries’ displays anti-corrosive technology at MATS 

Mar 24, 2005

Phillips Industries has developed a number of products to solve the corrosion problems fleets are seeing in electrical and air brake interface components....

Axle Brake Technology Corp. launches new global resource from North American base 

Mar 21, 2005

A new global engineering and manufacturing firm serving the heavy-duty trucking industry has opened its executive offices in central Alabama and will expand North American manufacturing operations later this year. Axle Brake Technology, Corp. (ABT), in Hayneville, AL, will provide heavy-duty axles and a complete line of axle and brake components to original equipment truck and trailer manufacturers and the aftermarket. ...

Dexter Axle completes acquisition of L. E. Technologies 

Mar 18, 2005

Dexter Axle, a leading manufacturer of light- to medium-duty trailer axles, has completed the acquisition of L. E. Technologies, which, through subsidiaries Leland Engineering, AMFAB, and Venture Technologies, manufactures recreational vehicle frames, fabricated metal components and provides specialty coating services....

ArvinMeritor rolls out new brake technologies 

Mar 15, 2005

ArvinMeritor, Inc. and Meritor Wabco Vehicle Control Systems have announced the availability of a premium medium-duty brake package that pairs Meritor Wabco's Hydraulic Power Brake (HPB) hydraulic actuation and anti-lock braking system (ABS) with the Meritor Quadraulic hydraulic disc brake. ...

Meritor Tire Inflation System breaks sales records in 2004 

Mar 9, 2005

Pressure Systems International, Inc. (PSI), manufacturer of the Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI, reported that fiscal year 2004 sales of its premier tire inflation system for the heavy-duty trucking industry broke all previous sales records, according to Frank Sonzala, executive vice president for PSI, and Jim Sharkey, business unit director, Trailer Systems, ArvinMeritor. ...

Aero Industries opens manufacturing center 

Mar 2, 2005

INDIANAPOLIS -- Aero Industries Inc. announced at The Work Truck Show here that it has moved facilities and begun producing its tarping systems and trailer accessories from a newly constructed Indianapolis operations center. The building, at over 130,000 square feet, will serve as corporate headquarters for a company with operations in three states, Canada and the UK....

Aurora opens 300,000-sq-ft trailer-parts center 

Mar 2, 2005

Aurora Parts & Accessories (APA) announced the opening of its new distribution center for trailer parts in Lebanon, Indiana. The spanking new, 300,000-sq-ft. facility carries more than 20,000 parts for all makes of trailers. APA is a business unit of St. Louis-based Aurora Trailer Holdings Inc., which was formed in 2003. According to APA, it is one of the largest suppliers of aftermarket parts for semi-trailers and trucks. ...

Arrow Safety Device Co releases lamp catalog 

Mar 1, 2005

Arrow Safety Device Co is offering its four-page LED lamp catalog. Included in the LED line are 2" and 2" round marker/clearance lamps, 4" round stop/turn/tail...

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