One of the most vital systems that you need to consider in extending the life of a machine is your hydraulic system. Keen attention to the maintenance of your machines maximizes their value in the ...

Establishing a solid preventive maintenance (PM) program is the key to getting the most productive use out of your truck and trailer. “A good PM program means you are doing everything you can within ...

Phillips Industries’ new Cincinnati-area distribution center is now shipping aftermarket trucking parts nationwide, aiming to speed up delivery times for customers. Volvo Trucks announced that it is ...

According to the American Transportation Research Institute, smaller fleets have their own maintenance facilities for routine PMs and oil changes, but they don’t have the educational programs or team ...

When the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration launched its Compliance Safety Accountability program in December 2010, it was the dawn of a new era for fleet maintenance managers. The new safety ...

How the right grease prevents equipment wear and reduces maintenance costs. How high-performance greases improve equipment uptime. How grease technologies can offer longer service intervals. How ...

In many parts of the country, the construction season is really ramping up. With commercial construction activity on the rise, and residential activity still within a healthy range, there will be ...

How to reduce unplanned failures. How to assess equipment health. How to properly handle equipment repair. How to ensure equipment reliability. When equipment keeps breaking down, it’s easy to think ...

Combined-cycle plant operators have always recorded how long and often their gas and steam turbines have run and used that data to schedule overhauls and maintenance. Whether the metric used is ...

New options of Peterbilt Red Oval TruckCare Preventive Maintenance programs are now available for pre-owned truck customers, according to Peterbilt Motors Co. The new options expand contracted ...