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Setting Truck Maintenance Labor Cost Expectations
Accurate labor times help contain operational costs and boost profitability
Accurate labor times help contain operational costs and boost profitability
According to an industry overview by Stertil-Koni, today’s technicians are demanding better working conditions in addition to higher pay.
The Ultima+, Futura+, and Mega+ engine oils are designed to meet the extreme demands of the heavy-duty and on- and off-road diesel engine market.
There’s not a lot to go wrong with steering systems. Keeping air out of the system and using the correct replacement parts will help steer clear of trouble.
The solution removes salt, grime, and road spray from a vehicle body as soon as possible.
Peterbilt will have deployed 200 of its patented ARTech augmented reality tools to dealer locations by March 31, 2022, in an effort to improve customer uptime.
Optimum VRx is a predictive maintenance tool that detects maintenance concerns, predicts time to failure, and prescribes a detailed step-by-step solution up to four weeks in advance of component issues.
Cab corrosion of the penetrating kind is almost a thing of the past, but deicing chemicals can lodge in obscure places and cause structural damage year-round.
The ASE Renewal App has been updated with new features including the option for employers to purchase an app subscription for their employees.
Phillips Industries introduces the maintenance-free Tank Saver, a heated electronic drain valve that automatically purges excess moisture in air-operated systems.
The International Truck Uptime Academy offers a 12-month technician apprenticeship program that offers paid, hands-on training in a real-world setting.
The two-piece tensioner will be included in three different serpentine belt kits designed for DD13 and DD15 engines.
Part and labor prices have increased 4-8%, while part and labor availability have decreased. Due to difficulties sourcing replacement vehicles, fleets are keeping units in service longer. This caused repair spend to increase in 2021.
The CP720 dual jaw 360° seal clamp pliers can be used for numerous applications including fuel, air conditioning, transmission, and coolant lines.
The program enables businesses to provide support to local schools while simultaneously providing those businesses with access to service professionals entering the work force.
The company is significantly growing its chassis system offering with the launch of a comprehensive range of more than 3,300 original equipment equivalent steering & suspension components.
A look at not only the costs involved with the repair and maintenance of trucks, but also what is going on in the mergers and acquisitions world, and its effect on the aftermarket.
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