Jonathan WillisHomeNew parts from Dorman HD SolutionsDorman HD Solutions says it has introduced new former dealer only parts to its heavy-duty aftermarket product offering. The company says the parts include a cruise control switch, exhaust manifolds, a hood pin, fuel pressure sensor…July 13, 2016MaintenanceStaruch joins MAHLE Aftermarket as business development managerMichael Staruch has joined MAHLE Aftermarket as business development manager. According to the company, Staruch will be leading the aftermarket sales strategy development efforts for the MAHLE Aftermarket gasket offering – soon to be under…June 23, 2016Sales coaching/trainingBendix offers tips for prepping for CVSA RoadcheckWith the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) 29th annual International Roadcheck just around the corner, Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems says now is the time for fleets and owner-operators to make sure their braking systems, wheel-ends…June 3, 2016Service and repairGoodyear offers tire maintenance tipsTruck tires will be in the spotlight during the 2016 Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) International Roadcheck inspection event, which will take place June 7-9 throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. Here are five…May 31, 2016New product releasesNew cleaning product hits the marketKafko Interntional has announced the release of its new Oil Eater All Purpose Aerosol Cleaner. According to Kafko, the cleaner is a “uniquely formulated cleaner that deeply penetrates various surfaces of vehicle interiors and easily…May 24, 2016CommentaryExcited to see you keep America rollingOver the years, my career has taken a couple of turns, but with each one came new adventures, new challenges and new experiences. That’s the exciting part of any change I think – learning new…May 23, 2016ComponentsPurkeys’ Liftgate Double Check debutsPurkeys has developed a way to easily test liftgate charging systems, the company says. “This tool makes it easy to test the liftgate charging system on a wide variety of vehicles,” says Rylar Masco, Purkeys’…May 20, 2016ComponentsChief introduces heavy-duty collision repair lineChief has announced the introduction of Chief Heavy Duty – a product line designed to help heavy-duty body shops improve technician ergonomics, shop efficiency, repair quality and cycle times, the company says. The equipment also…May 19, 2016Growth strategiesContinental launches new 2016 VDO TPMS replacement parts catalogContinental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket, manufacturer and supplier of VDO OE-engineered instrumentation and replacement parts, has just released its new 2016 VDO TPMS Replacement Parts Program catalog. In addition to the latest application validations for…May 19, 2016HomeLincoln Electric Holdings acquires Vizient ManufacturingLincoln Electric Holdings, Inc., has acquired Vizient Manufacturing Solutions. VMS is a privately held robotic integrator specializing in custom engineered tooling and automated arc welding systems for general and heavy fabrication applications. “We are excited to…May 16, 2016Previous PagePage 11 of 12Next PageTop StoriesComponentsBrake drum dumping investigation continues, margins announcedThe U.S. Department of Commerce announced its final affirmative determinations in the antidumping and countervailing duty investigations of certain brake drums from the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Türkiye on Monday.Freight demandFTR outlines challenges for trucking capacityIndustryTrump kills California emission regulationsOutlook and BenchmarkingSuppliers shifting optimism to 2026 amid tariff uncertaintyClass 7-8Truck orders bounce back, a little
