Cardinal Offers Quad Remote Display for Multi-Platform Truck Scale Readouts

Cardinal Scale’s U.S.-made RD2X4 quad remote display provides readouts for multi-platform truck scales visible up to 150 ft. away. The RD2X4’s high-intensity LED display offers bright-red 2.25-in.-high digits that are highly visible even in direct sunlight. Ten brightness level settings let the user select the exact intensity for the best visibility for the environment. This display is designed for truck…

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Goodyear Completes Scraper Tire Line With Three Additions

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. introduced three scraper tires for construction and mining/earthmover applications. “The launch of our new Goodyear RT-3A (E-3), RT-3A+ (E-3+) and RL-3J (E-3) tires completes our scraper tire line-up,” said Evan Perrow, marketing manager, Goodyear. “It also is another example of Goodyear’s ongoing commitment to helping mining and construction operations lower their costs.” The Goodyear RT-3A (E-3) and…

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Mack Expands Heavy-Duty AMT Range with Two New Mack mDRIVE HD Models

Mack Trucks announced two new versions of its Mack mDRIVE HD automated manual transmission (AMT). As the first truck manufacturer in North America to offer low reduction gear ratios in a proprietary automated manual transmission, the mDRIVE HD 13-speed and  mDRIVE HD 14-speed meet the needs of an even wider range of customer applications with the power and performance that only…

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RailBoss Rail Scale Enhanced to Improve Yard Efficiency and Savings

Rice Lake Weighing Systems recently re-released the RailBoss rail scale with added enhancements. An innovative sensing zone, MS quick-disconnect cable connectors and a streamlined installation bring added value to the already rugged and robust rail-car weighing system. Running balanced rail cars at or near capacity assures the greatest efficiency and profit. RailBoss eliminates the guesswork of volumetric measuring and variable…

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Truck Scale Solutions for Transportation and Logistics Management

By Kevin Hill Trucks are very efficient and convenient in the transportation of stone but unfortunately there are those pesky regulations. Strict roads and highways regulations concerning the total weight that a particular truck is allowed to carry are there for a reason. Overloading trucks can be hazardous in the worst case scenario, where accidents such as overturned trucks and…

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Freightliner Debuts Trucks at World of Concrete

Built to take on tough vocational challenges, Freightliner’s line of severe duty trucks was on display at the 2016 World of Concrete show in Las Vegas. “Severe duty customers require trucks that do more than just show up to the job site – they need trucks they can depend on all day, every day, no matter what,” said Mary Aufdemberg,…

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Uniroyal Unveils Six Commercial Tires

The Uniroyal brand announced the launch of six commercial truck tires in the U.S. market. The new line provides an affordable offer for every tire position and application – from long-haul to regional to on-/off- road, including dry van, flat bed, construction, and pick-up and delivery vocations. Two of the tires, Uniroyal RS20 and LS24, are SmartWay verified and meet…

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Stockpile Reports Measures More Than $2 Billion of Aggregates

Stockpile Reports (StockpileReports.com), an online image-based stockpile inventory-management platform, announced that it has secured more than 100 customers worldwide and measured more than $2 billion of aggregates since the launch of its service in 2013. Marquee customers include the Texas Department of Transportation, Cemex, Quikrete and Lane Construction. Bruce Chattin, of the Washington Concrete and Aggregates Association, congratulated the company.…

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Blue Bloodhound Offers Online Tool for Trucking

Blue Bloodhound introduced a new digital technology that connects carriers and drivers. The innovative company is working to eliminate the rapidly increasing driver shortage with its web- and mobile-based solutions that connect independent, professional (CDL-licensed) drivers with motor carriers who have job opportunities. Blue Bloodhound answers a very real need that has been plaguing the U.S. transportation industry for years.…

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