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Brake Drum Chaos
As many of you have probably noticed, there is a lot of movement in availability and pricing in heavy-duty truck parts and it might not
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Wheel-end fires
Fall issue 2020 Seeing a black cloud of smoke emanating from the bottom of a tractor-trailer? You might think the tires have caught on fire.
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Fall 2020 Heavy Duty Industry Update
Year 2020 has been a year of dealing with uncertainty and adapting to the current environment. Every class of retail sales in the industry saw
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COVID-19 Effect on Trucking (Fall 2020)
There are signs that trucking market continues to perform at a level higher than the overall economy. Perhaps because the shopping that consumers have been doing
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Summer 2020 Heavy Duty Industry Update
After 3 disappointing months, we can take a small sigh of relief in seeing the volume of North American Class 8 orders increase. In June, the
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Stemco Exits the Brake Drum Market
In a recent turn of events, Stemco has announced that they have made the difficult decision to depart from the brake products segment in addition
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Covid Effect on Trucking (Summer 2020)
We have been moving slowly and nervously through this COVID-19 crisis now for more than 3 months. We hear the word unprecedented over and over because
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Air Disc Brakes: Increasing Demand and Steady Growth
In the last 5 years, air disc brakes (ADB) penetration in heavy-duty applications has grown from a range of 12 -15% to about 18-25%. This
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COVID-19 Pandemic & Market Woes (Spring 2020)
The world has adapted and survived various ups and downs over decades, however the COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest challenge for lives of people, the