Philippi-Hagenbuch’s patented HiVol Water Tanks feature a stable, square design that improves stability and maximizes hauling capacity. Each tank is custom engineered to haul the greatest possible volume for the specific make and model of off-highway articulated or rigid frame haul truck. The tanks feature easy-to-use, operator-friendly controls and the ability to spray the entire width of a haul road…
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Doran 360OTR Tire Monitoring Featured in MINExpo
Doran Manufacturing, a provider of tire-monitoring systems for off-road equipment and over-the-road truck fleets, will feature its Doran 360OTR tire monitoring system in MINExpo Booth 4140. This proven system reduces tire-related production interruptions by proactively monitoring tire inflation pressures/temperatures, and alerting drivers of problems in real time, so they can be dealt with safely and effectively. Large bore, external, valve…
Read MoreHitachi, Wenco, Bradken, H.E. Parts to Show at MINExpo
Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas will exhibit at MINExpo at the Las Vegas Convention Center. In a 25,500-sq.-ft. booth, the company will showcase some of its largest mining equipment and feature interactive experiences for attendees. “We are excited to showcase our mining technology, reliable solutions, and capabilities at this year’s MINExpo as Hitachi Construction Machinery Americas. We will proudly demonstrate our…
Read MoreKanawha Stresses Importance of Scale Calibration
Truck scales are vital to the transportation, logistics, agriculture and manufacturing industries. Accurate weight measurements are crucial for determining shipping costs, complying with regulations, preventing overloading and ensuring fair trade practices, according to Kanawha Scales and Systems. However, for truck scales to provide accurate readings, they must be regularly calibrated. Calibration is the process of adjusting the scale to ensure…
Read MoreIntercomp Portable Platform Scales for Commercial Measurement
Intercomp, a manufacturer of portable vehicle weighing and measurement products, introduced its LTR788 Dual Platform Scale, to the global Industrial Scale market. The LTR788 is NTEP Certified for commercial vehicle weight enforcement. Bringing new capabilities to wheel load scales, the LTR788TM Dual Platform Scale was created for direct measurement of individual tire loading in a dual-tire configuration. Although tire failures…
Read MoreNew FuelPro 750 Allows Fast and Efficient On-Site Refueling
FuelPro Trailers, a manufacturer of diesel fuel and service trailers, introduces its FuelPro 750. With a 750-gal. capacity, these stout, DOT compliant fuel trailers allow contractors, farmers and others to refuel equipment on-site quickly and efficiently. Rugged chassis is constructed from 6-in. C-channel for a long service life. Tank features seven-gauge steel, which is double seam welded for strength and…
Read MoreBridgestone Americas Debuts New V-STEEL Z
Bridgestone Americas returned to AGG1 to officially debut its new V-STEEL Z TRACTION (VZT) construction tire, the company’s latest 25-in. product innovation for loader and grader applications. Bridgestone also spotlighted its full lineup of engineering solutions, a suite of best-in-class services aimed at helping customers achieve lower total cost of ownership. “Bridgestone was excited to officially debut our new VZT…
Read MoreBKT Shows EARTHMAX Tire Line at AGG1
BKT showed the best of it’s EARTHMAX tire lineup for the OTR industry at AGG1. BKT’s EARTHMAX range of tires are specifically designed to meet the special needs of the OTR industry and to ensure top performance no matter how complex the operating environment. “BKT has always considered attending the AGG1 a top priority, and this year is no different.…
Read MoreIntelliTrans: Revolutionizing Risk Management
In today’s volatile market, even a minor disruption can cripple your supply chain. IntelliTrans, offering multimodal transportation management solutions, discussed the pivotal role of transportation management systems in bolstering supply chain resilience through comprehensive risk-management strategies centralized around a single point of control. A centralized approach enables businesses to proactively identify and mitigate risks across all transportation modes, thereby enhancing…
Read MoreCan Accessibility Help Tackle the Industry’s Driver Gap?
By Diego Larrea-Puemape The driver shortage isn’t new. The need to fill idle trucks has dominated industry discussions, especially in the heavy building materials space. Beyond an aging workforce, the industry now competes against simpler routes and more predictable work schedules offered by small parcels and food delivery jobs. The high demand for drivers won’t settle tomorrow. But by positioning…
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