October product roundup: Shop tools dominate new releases

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Product roundup

Here's our monthly rundown of new products introduced into the trucking industry in October: 

  • BendPak introduced Ergochair, a new creeper brand dedicated to helping technicians work more comfortably.
  • Buyers Products released a municipal wing plow designed to clear heavy, wet snow in high-volume conditions.
  • DAVCO Technology launched the Shop Pro FXP 95 – the latest version of its well-known Shop Pro product.
  • Dorman HD Solutions added a wide range of parts numbers to its heavy-duty product line.
  • ECCO Americas produced a new product conversion sheet listing a number of parts that have been updated and redesigned.
  • Felling Trailers introduced its updated Utility Cable Reel “R” series model lines.
  • Felling Trailers said its drop-deck Pan Tilt model experienced design modifications to increase operator ease of use and safety.
  • Jasper Engines & Transmissions announced the availability of its RAM 6.4L HEMI engine.
  • JohnDow Industries debuted a trio of new products — an oil container drainer, static grounding reel and retrofittable TPMS device.
  • Link CMP introduced the DD-EX2 Double-Deck System, engineered exclusively for the Mercedes-Benz Metris.
  • Madison Chemical introduced Ultra-Clean US-159, a cutting-edge alkaline detergent for cleaning engine and truck parts.
  • Michelin replaced its Michelin XZE tire in two current 19.5-in., sizes with the Agilis HD Z 19.5 in., tire.
  • Milwaukee Tool introduced its new M12 FUEL Bandfiles — available in 13 and 18 in., sizes. 
  • Navistar announced its International dealer network is prepared to support customers with comprehensive ownership solutions for the International S13 Integrated Powertrain.
  • NEXIQ Technologies released its USB-Link 3 Vehicle Interface Wireless Edition.
  • OTC released a new heavy-duty hub oil seal puller for trailer and truck repair.
  • Snap-on introduced a trio of rolling creepers for vehicle technicians.
  • World American added a number of leaf springs to its heavy-duty product offering.
  • World American added six new heavy-duty part numbers, including four sensors.
  • Yokohama Tire introduced its 716U ultra wide-base, available in size 455/55R225.
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