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Link 85K Air Link Tandem Drive Chassis Suspension
The military-grade 85K Air Link Tandem Drive Chassis Suspension features an air-over-walking-beam design and has been optimized for commercial use on select vehicle models.
Link TR50-HDT Off-Highway Air-Ride Trailer Suspension
Meritor Showcases its Independent Front Suspension System at ICUEE 2019
Link 52K Air Link Gen 3 Tandem Drive Suspension
Meritor Introduces Lighter Front Suspension for Electric Utility and Construction Industries
Meritor 3400 eISAS Electric Independent Suspension
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Tires & Wheels
New Airless Tire Aims to Improve Productivity and Comfort
Taking inspiration from the shape of a cup, a new tire design with an airless structure helps improve the operator experience while reducing compaction.
Engines
Engine Efficiency and Performance Remain Key Design Factors for Manufacturers
Enhancements to internal components as well as the development of new technologies are enabling manufacturers to enhance their engine designs.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Equipment Manufacturers Honored for Innovative Machine Designs
The recipients of the iF DESIGN AWARD 2020 have been honored for advancements in electrification, automation and overall improved heavy equipment designs.
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Link Manufacturing Produces Two Millionth Cabmate Suspension
The Cabmate air suspension for Class 7 and 8 trucks is used by numerous North American OEMs.
Link 105K Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspension
The 105K Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspension is designed for use in multi-axle configurations for heavy-haul and off-highway applications.
Link 20K Model Self-Steer Auxiliary Suspensions
At The Work Truck Show 2019, Link Mfg. will introduce the 20K model suspension which enhances the performance, strength and uptime of work trucks and heavy-duty vocational vehicles.
Ridewell Suspensions 233-20K Truck and Trailer Suspensions
Ridewell Suspensions' 233-20K truck and trailer product line have been expanded to include availability for galvanized components, and trailer drum brake models with a new crosschannel and hanger design.
Ridewell Expands 233-20K Truck and Trailer Product Lines
The truck and trailer product lines have expanded availability for galvanized components, and the trailer drum brake models have a new crosschannel and hanger design.
AxleTech 5000 Series eISAS Electric Independent Suspension Concept
AxleTech manufactures a range of Independent Suspension Axle Systems from light-duty to heavy-duty high-mobility vehicles.
Link Manufacturing Self-Steer Auxiliary Suspensions
Link Manufacturing's redesigned self-steer auxiliary suspensions feature Swift Mount technology utilizing patented interchangeable ride height brackets and integrated air kits to reduce installation time by 3-5 hours.
Standen's Level Load Air Solutions
The Level Load from Standen’s offers a range of air management products, designed and engineered in Canada.
AxleTech Intl. Unveils Independent Suspension System at ICUEE
AxleTech worked with Altec Industries to develop the system which features an Independent Front Suspension drive axle module for improved safety and vehicle control both on- and off-road.
Meritor Announces Electric Solutions Platform for Commercial Vehicles
Meritor announced at NACV 2017 it will develop a platform of electric drive axles and suspensions for use in both on- and off-highway applications.
Link Manufacturing President and CEO to Retire
Link Manufacturing's President and CEO Denny Michels has announced his intent to retire; Jim Huls, currently Executive Vice President and COO, has been named as his successor.
Meritor Defense ProTec HMMWV Upgrade
ContiTech Intelligent Air Springs
New sensor-controlled air springs enable contactless measurement of exact positions
Ridewell RAR-254 Air-Ride Single Point Suspension
The RAR-254 air-ride single point suspension from Ridewell features a trunnion mount design and is available in ride heights as low as 10 in.
Ridewell Adapts Bus Suspension for Agricultural Equipment Application
Ridewell Suspensions recently worked with an agricultural OEM to adapt its lightweight bus suspension for use on a self-propelled sprayer.
Tenneco Exhibiting Clean Air and Ride Performance Products at IAA Commercial Vehicles
Among the new technologies Tenneco will exhibit is the latest version of its XNOx Urea dosing system offering an expanded thermal range, its Euro VI Plus one-box aftertreatment system, as well as the 35 and 45 mm Axle Dampers.
WABCO OptiRide Suspension Increasingly Adopted by Chinese Truck OEMs
WABCO reports that several major Chinese heavy-duty truck manufacturers are increasing their use of the OptiRide electronically controlled air suspension system.
TII Group Debuts New Transport Technology at bauma 2016
A maintenance-free independent suspension and SPMT with continuously extendable width up to 6.40 m are among the new products TII Group introduced at bauma.
Volvo Trucks Presenting New Features for Construction Trucks at bauma 2016
New features Volvo Trucks will introduce include Automatic Traction Control, and a Tandem Axle Lift for trucks transporting heavy loads in one direction and returning empty.
New Holland Introduces Updated Tier 4 Final T5 Series Tractor Models for 2016
New Holland's new Tier 4 Final compliant T5 Series tractor models include a Terraglide front suspended axle option which pairs with the Comfort Ride cab suspensions to improve operator comfort.
AxleTech 2000 Series Independent Suspensions
AxleTech introduces the 2000 Series of independent suspensions designed for vehicles with up to a 15,400 lb. GGVWR.
Meritor ProTec Series 30 High-Mobility Independent Suspension
The Meritor ProTec Series 30 High-Mobility Independent Suspension features a tight turning radius to ensure maximum maneuverability.
Hendrickson Hydro-Pneumatic Suspension
The Hendrickson HHP suspension uses hydraulic spring cylinders combined with advanced hydraulic piston accumulators to help reduce NVH.
Oshkosh Defense to feature winning JLTV solution at AUSA
Oshkosh will exhibit its winning JLTV solution, featuring the company's Core1080 crew protection and TAK-4i intelligent independent suspension systems, at AUSA 2015.
Freudenberg-NOK testing new adaptive suspension system for increased operator comfort
Freudenberg-NOK is testing a new adaptive suspension system in which tractor operators can configure the desired rigidity of the suspension from the seat in the cab.
Ingersoll Axles Underslung Suspension
The Underslung Suspension from Ingersoll Axles has a weight capacity of 25,000 pounds and is well suited for heavy haul applications.
Renault Trucks' C XLoad model offers weight saving benefits
Designed for both on- and off-road use, the Renault Trucks C XLoad 8x4 includes weight-saving componentry such as aluminum tanks and rents.
Bell Equipment introduces Tier 4 Final E-Series ADTs at INTERMAT 2015
Bell Equipment introduced its E-Series ADT at INTERMAT 2015 which features a Mercedes-Benz engine designed to meet Stage IV/Tier 4 Final emissions regulations.
Maschio introduces Tsunami self-propelled sprayer with independent pneumatic suspension
During SIMA 2015, Maschio exhibited its new Tsunami self-propelled sprayer featuring an independent pneumatic suspension for optimal stability in any operating condition.
John Deere adds new 9R Series scraper tractors with increased horsepower and fuel saving features
John Deere has added new models to its line of 9R/9RT Scarper Special Series Tractors which feature higher horsepower Tier 4 Final engines, Efficiency Manager for increased fuel savings and the HydraCushion suspension system.
