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Heavy-truck market settles down as technology advances ramp up
After the huge backlogs and massive sales numbers in recent years, the truck market has returned to calmer days. But calm isn’t stagnant, as ongoing changes to technology and market conditions clearly demonstrate.  A return to normalcy Perhaps the best news for those seeking to invest in new trucks is that the lead time […]
December 31, 2019
PHIL’s new Positive Seal Autogate Tailgate to be highlighted at ConExpo 2020
Phillippi-Hagenbuch’s (PHIL) new Positive Seal Autogate Tailgate is designed for off-highway trucks and roll-off containers that require a 100-percent seal. Paired with PHIL’s fluidic seal material, the tailgate creates a water-tight seal to contain liquids, a feature that can be critical in environmentally sensitive areas. (You can see more of what OEMs have in store […]
November 26, 2019
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Cemen Tech intros volumetric mixer package aimed at utility contractors
The new Cemen Tech volumetric mixer configurations are specifically designed for utility contractors. More information here on Equipment World.
October 8, 2019
Vocational
SnowEx intros HELIXX poly hopper spreaders with improved material flow
As snow season approaches, SnowEx has launched an improved material delivery system on its HELIXX poly hopper spreaders. Designed for full-size pickups, flatbed trucks or dump-bed trucks, the HELIXX poly hopper lineup features a multi-dimensional tub design and a corkscrew material delivery design. SnowEx says this system “vastly” outperforms traditional augers when it comes to […]
September 18, 2019
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Golight intros improved Stryker ST Series remote-controlled work lighting
Golight, makers of pan-and-tilt remote-controlled lighting, have introduced a “new and improved” version of its Stryker ST Series of remote-control LED and halogen searchlights. These new lights are easier to operate and offer the ability to pan and tilt simultaneously. The system also comes with a unit selector that enables a user to operate two […]
September 3, 2019
Class 7-8
Mack intros connected vehicle service for improved maintenance planning
Mack Trucks has introduced a connected vehicle service focused on proactive vehicle maintenance planning and fleet operations efficiency. Mack’s dynamic maintenance service further expands the partnership with Noregon, an IoT company specializing in connected vehicle solutions. Mack’s unique approach utilizes the Noregon platform to enhance the dealer user interface and brings the decision-making process closer […]
August 20, 2019
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PTO now standard on 2020 Ford Super Duty chassis cab trucks with 6.7L Power Stroke diesel
Ford announced that it’s offering Power Takeoff (PTO) as standard with its 6.7-liter Power Stroke turbo diesel engine for auxiliary power needs on the 2020 Super Duty chassis cab trucks. According to Ford, the 6.7-liter Power Stroke and all-new TorqShift 10-speed heavy duty automatic transmission with PTO deliver best-in-class stationary torque of up to 300 […]
August 15, 2019
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Cemen Tech’s cloud-based Accu-Pour software now works with more volumetric concrete mixers—including competing models
Cemen Tech, makers of volumetric concrete mixers and technology, has announced expanded compatibility of its Accu-Pour cloud software suite. Unlike drum mixers, volumetric concrete mixers act as mobile batch plants mounted to a truck chassis or a trailer. Using a segmented body, they carry unmixed sand, cement, coarse aggregates, water, and any other admixtures or […]
August 12, 2019
Class 7-8
Regs limiting glider kits score a win in EPA ruling
The Environmental Protection Agency’s internal watchdog has concluded that a 2017 EPA study used to promote limiting production of glider kit trucks was “consistent” with the agency’s research standards and, therefore, the study’s conclusions shouldn’t be dismissed. EPA’s Office of Inspector General released a preliminary report Wednesday and says it expects to issue a final […]
August 6, 2019
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VMAC intros Underhood70 air compressor for 2019 Ram trucks with Cummins engines
VMAC has now released its new Underhood70 air compressor for 2019 Ram trucks with Cummins diesel engines. The release follows VMAC’s addition of a new lineup of Underhood rotary-screw compressors for 2019 vans and service trucks. The compressors are installed in the truck or van’s engine compartment and can be used to run small to […]
July 31, 2019
Vocational
Volvo, Samsung to develop batteries for electric trucks
Volvo Group and Samsung SDI have announced the formation of a strategic alliance that will develop battery packs for Volvo Group’s electric trucks. Working with Samsung SDI, Volvo Group aims to accelerate the speed of development and strengthen the long-term capabilities and assets within electromobility across all truck segments and markets. The alliance will cover […]
July 19, 2019
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New Oshkosh S-Series concrete mixer has better visibility, capacity and steering
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing's updates increase the hauling capacity and operator comfort for its new Oshkosh S-Series front discharge concrete mixer.
June 20, 2019
Class 7-8
With new driver-assist features for heavy trucks, ZF has big plans for automating commercial vehicles in NA
ZF is making a push for broader brand awareness and higher market share for electrification and automation in North America. Details here on Equipment World.
June 19, 2019
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Dump truck doubles as public art in new downtown Boston exhibit
The red dump truck on display in downtown Boston is a tribute to community construction workers that have helped build bridges and park systems in Boston.
June 14, 2019
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An up-close look at the Chevy Silverado 6500HD with dump body
Check out this medium-duty 2019 Silverado 6500HD with dump body upfitted by Monroe Truck Equipment here on Equipment World.
May 30, 2019
Vocational
With debut of its first electric truck, Mack not concerned about range, payload
While concerns have been repeatedly raised about the payload and range of all-electric trucks in general, Mack believes the refuse industry will prove to be a good fit for its first battery-powered truck. Powered by an electric Mack drivetrain, the Mack LR Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) demonstrator will begin real-world fleet testing in 2020 at […]
May 13, 2019
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Knapheide intros enclosed utility, dump and landscaping bodies for Isuzu N-Series trucks
Get all the details of Knapheide's new KUVcc enclosed utility body, dump body, and landscaper body for Isuzu N-series trucks here on Equipment World.
May 9, 2019
Trucks
Phil’s new sealed Autogate dump tailgate prevents liquid spills
The Positive Seal Autogate from Philippi-Hagenbuch creates a water-tight seal to contain liquids within the truck bed or roll-off container. Details here.
May 8, 2019
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