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Business, Equipment

Wheel OEM Accuride’s US Operations Emerging From Bankruptcy

Accuride’s U.S. and Canadian businesses filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in October with liabilities of between $500 million and $1 billion.

February 10, 2025
Business, Equipment

The Critical Importance of Proper Wheel Torque

Increase fleet safety with our essential guide on proper wheel torque and its role in fleet maintenance. Learn to maintain vehicle integrity through accurate torquing practices. Download now and take the first step toward safeguarding your fleet and drivers.

August 1, 2024
Technology, Equipment

P.S.I. Adds Real-Time Visibility for Wheel-End Temperatures

ORLANDO, Fla. — Pressure Systems International has introduced Digital ThermAlert, a sensor that provides fleets and drivers with real-time visibility on trailer wheel-end temperatures.

February 26, 2023
Business, Equipment

Maxion Begins Production of 64-Pound Steel Wheel

Maxion Wheels announced its 64-pound steel truck wheel, Tough and Light, is in production at its San Luis Potosí, Mexico, commercial vehicle steel wheels plant.

September 17, 2021
Business, Technology, Safety

RevHD Announces New Severe-Duty Components

RevHD announced a line of severe-duty wheel seals manufactured to meet the rigors of off-road applications. It also launched a new severe-duty hubcap.

February 7, 2020
Business, Equipment

Kenworth Offers Alcoa Dura-Black Wheels

Kenworth Truck Co. announced the availability of the new Alcoa Dura-Black wheels with alternative styling for its heavy- and medium-duty conventional truck models.

July 25, 2019
Business

Webb Wheel Launches Specialty-Truck Business Unit

Webb Wheel Products Inc. announced that it has established an independent business unit focusing exclusively on the needs of the specialty truck and vocational markets.

January 12, 2015
Business, Equipment

Marmon Highway Technologies Alters Brake, Wheel End Lines

Manufacturer Marmon Highway Technologies is reorganizing to increase its production brake and wheel end components and systems for heavy-duty tractors and trailers, the Cullman, Ala., company said May 2.

May 16, 2011