Jason Cannon (TPS)Jason Cannon is the Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal. He has a Class A CDL and is a graduate of the Porsche Sport Driving School. Reach him at [email protected].HomeIndustry Panel: Niche service important to break into fleet maintenance programsAside from providing intricate product knowledge and high-quality service, shops looking to crack into a fleet’s maintenance program are going to have to stand out. Darry Stuart, of DWS Fleet Management Services, led an industry…January 21, 2013HomeForum: Technology will lead to emission reductionsAdvancements in clean diesel technology will lead to major reductions in black carbon emissions in both the U.S. and worldwide, Allen Schaeffer , the Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum said Wednesday. Schaeffer highlighted the advancements in diesel…January 21, 2013ComponentsPacbrake releases new engine brakePacbrake announced the released of its P-67 LoadLeash engine brake for medium-duty Dodge trucks. Working in conjunction with the OEM Variable Geometry Turbo (VGT) exhaust brake in the 6.7L ISB Cummins diesel engine, Pacbrake says…January 21, 2013Service and repairMack announces overhaul program for its Legacy enginesMack has announced a new four-tiered engine overhaul program for MACK E7 engine owners. “Revitalizing the engine is a logical solution,” John Taaffe, Mack director of aftermarket marketing, says. “The Mack Purebred Overhaul program offers…January 21, 2013HomePolar names Jech controllerPolar Service Centers has hired Rick Jech as its division controller, reporting to Mike Evans, president of Polar Service Centers. “Rick’s extensive knowledge of the commercial-vehicle business as well as his understanding of the heavy-duty aftermarket make…January 21, 2013New product releasesSnap-on teams with Realtree on impact wrenchSnap-on renewed its partnership with Realtree to create a unique camo design for its CT4410A, MG325 and MG725 cordless impacts. Rodger Isetts, product manager for Snap-on, said the company saw a large response with the previous…January 21, 2013HomeCorporate Billing will attend HDAWCorporate Billing LLC will attend the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week. this week. Corporate Billing offers commercial accounts receivable programs for the Heavy Duty parts and service industry and recently announced announced the addition of a…January 20, 2013HomeDelphi to attend HDAW’13Delphi Product & Service Solutions (DPSS) announced it will showcase its commercial vehicle heavy duty aftermarket diesel program including EUI injectors, feed pumps and high-pressure oil pumps at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) on Jan….January 18, 2013HomeMichelin announces investment in tire plantMichelin has announced that the tiremaker will invest $73 million (CDN) in Waterville, Nova Scotia. The investment will cover equipment improvements, technology upgrades and increased production capacity over the next four to five years. The project…January 18, 2013HomeStorie joins Phillips sales teamPhillips Industries has hired Scott Storie as a new territory sales manager. Phillips says Storie will cover Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. Storie comes to Phillips from Barnes Distribution, where he was employed for 11…January 18, 2013Previous PagePage 123 of 148Next PageTop StoriesOutlook and BenchmarkingDealers eye 2026 recovery despite market limitationsIn tackling the dealer channel for our state of the industry report, we investigate how dealer operations are managing a weak equipment market entering 2026.Outlook and BenchmarkingHow 2025 uncertainty will shape 2026 aftermarket strategiesProductsThe aftermarket's top products of 2025: No. 1CommentaryDo you ever ask, 'Why are we losing sales?'Outlook and BenchmarkingRusty Rush cites overcapacity as thorn in truck sales turnaround
