Continental AG announced that it is developing tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) sensors that will be able to detect when a tire change is necessary due to insufficient tread depth.
According to Jose Martinez, business solutions manager for Goodyear Commercial Tire Systems, a trucking operation’s third-largest capital expense, on average, is tires.
Airtex & ASC Industries, the world’s leading manufacturer of fuel pumps and water pumps, has expanded their VIN Scan Application coverage to include Android devices as well as iPhones and iPads.
Fontaine Fifth Wheel is developing a new patent-pending camera system that will make it easier for truck drivers to properly couple and uncouple trailers.
HELLA is working with Paul Vahle GmbH to develop wireless charging systems that the company believes could spark renewed consumer interest in electric and hybrid-electric vehicles.
Spireon released what it calls the trucking industry’s first automated detention optimization system. The Detention Optimization Module is part of its FleetLocate Asset & Trailer Intelligence solution.
Bridgestone Commercial Solutions has introduced a mobile app called Tire Advisor which is designed to help fleets and dealers quickly access and compare information about Bridgestone commercial tire brands.
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