Wed November 20, 2024
Kenworth T680 Returns to Chillicothe Plant With U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
A Kenworth T680, assembled by employees at Kenworth's manufacturing plant in Chillicothe, Ohio, recently returned with special cargo — the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree. The T680, operated by Lynden drivers John Schank and Fred Austin, stopped at the Kenworth Chillicothe plant for a private event on Nov....
Wed November 13, 2024
Civil Contractor Brings PM Work In-House; Simplifies Fleet Management Schedules, Costs
Safety. Integrity. Reliability. Those are the principles that Cardinal Civil Contracting operates by on every infrastructure and site preparation job it handles. This full-service contracting company provides turnkey solutions for its customers — everything from surveying, site clearing and grading, to underground utilities, paving and more....
Wed November 13, 2024
Western Global Expands DEFCube Portfolio With New 550 Gallon Model
Western Global, a provider of portable tanks and dispensing equipment for the storage and handling of fuels, lubricants and other fluids, is expanding its DEFCube product portfolio with the addition of a new 550 gal....
Mon November 11, 2024
Volvo Trucks Launches Next-Generation Safety Systems to Protect Pedestrians, Cyclists
Volvo Trucks continuously develops its active safety systems to protect vulnerable road users such as cyclists and pedestrians, all with the purpose of taking steps towards the company's long-term vision of zero accident involving Volvo trucks....
Wed October 30, 2024
FuelPro Custom Lubrication Trailers
FuelPro Trailers, a manufacturer of diesel fuel and service trailers, also manufactures custom lubrication trailers from 475 to 990 gallons in either trailer mounted or skid mounted designs. Multi-tank versions are available to accommodate different grades and types of lubes and hydraulic fluids needed for diverse equipment fleets....
Mon October 28, 2024
Cat Water Delivery System 2.0 Provides Higher Water Output, Allowing Trucks to Run at Higher Speeds
Nearly 20 years ago, Caterpillar changed the dynamics of managing haul roads with the introduction of the Cat Water Delivery System (WDS). Designed to work with an existing Cat truck platform, the system controls dust and addresses underwatering and overwatering issues....
Mon October 28, 2024
Kenworth T680 Featuring Special Design Will Transport U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree
Kenworth is providing a T680, adorned with a newly installed graphics wrap, that will soon transport the 2024 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree from the Tongass National Forest in Alaska to the West Lawn of the U.S....
Mon October 21, 2024
Volvo Trucks' Dealer M&K Truck Centers Leads the Way With Orders of All-New Volvo VNL
Volvo Trucks North America dealer M&K Truck Centers is setting the standard across North America with sales of the all-new Volvo VNL — the truck designed to change everything. Leading the charge in transforming the trucking industry, M&K recently secured an order of 25 of the trucks for its customer Orozco Trucking....
Mon October 14, 2024
Volvo Trucks Taps AI for Adaptive Maintenance, Uptime Enhancements
Volvo Trucks North America has unveiled significant enhancements to its Blue Service Contract, a dealer-managed preventive maintenance solution designed to maximize fleet uptime and efficiency. Powered by proprietary artificial intelligence (AI) models, the adaptive maintenance system adjusts service intervals dynamically based on factors such as fuel consumption, idle time and oil samples....
Wed October 09, 2024
Volvo Trucks Achieves Electromobility Milestone
Volvo Trucks North America leads the market in deployment of Class 8 battery-electric trucks, with more than 570 Volvo VNR Electric trucks in customer operations since commercial orders began in December 2020....