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Phillips Industries

Phillips unveils interior dry van lighting solution

October 28, 2019 3:38PM by Truck News

ATLANTA, Ga. — Phillips Industries has launched its ultra-compact and high-output LED lamp for dry vans. The technology is on display on multiple trailers at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta. The Phillips PERMALIT XB Corner Cargo Lamp…

Phillips creates five new units in major restructuring

October 17, 2019 9:24AM by Truck News

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. — Phillips Industries, the manufacturer of advanced electrical and air brake system components, has created five distinct strategic business units as part of a major restructuring. They are Phillips Aftermarket, Phillips OEM, Phillips Connect Technologies, Phillips…

Phillips electrical assembly for liftgates

February 12, 2019 1:34PM by John G Smith

Phillips Industries’ Weather-Tite M2 liftgate electrical assembly features a dual-pole plug connection that’s designed to resist corrosion and is interchangeable with any standard J3082 liftgate dual pole socket. Corrosion at a coupled liftgate connection can slow down or block the charge…

Phillips Connect Technologies buys IoT partner

February 8, 2019 9:15AM by Truck News

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. – Phillips Connect Technologies (PCT) has announced its acquisition of Connected Holdings, an Internet of Things intelligent services provider. PCT is working to develop intelligent trailers that will integrate info on component health, early fault notifications,…

Air-Defense Swinger gladhand incorporates filter

June 27, 2018 10:05AM by John G Smith

Phillips Industries has combined its Air-Defense System and a swinger gladhand, creating a new generation of in-line air brake system filtration products known as the Air-Defense Swinger System. A replaceable Quick-Change Cartridge keeps the trailer air lines free of debris…

Phillips announces European acquisition

June 25, 2018 7:15AM by Truck News

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Cali. – Phillips Connect Technologies has announced its acquisition of Polish electrical components company Fortech Poland. The company manufactures and distributes 24-volt electrical connectors and cables for commercial vehicles. The newly formed company will be named Phillips-Fortech…

Power check for seven-pin connectors

March 21, 2018 4:08PM by Truck News

Phillips Industries’ new Qwik-Check offers, well, a quick way to check that power is running through the seven-way connector between a tractor and trailer. Integrated into a trailer’s nose box, the unit eliminates the need for a continuity tester. When…

Phillips Connect Technologies helps fleets manage trailer intel

March 4, 2018 3:15PM by James Menzies

ATLANTA, Ga. – Trailers are getting smarter, and Phillips Connect Technologies says it has made significant strides in the past year towards helping fleets manage that intelligence. PCT was launched last year with a goal of, through its TrailerNet platform,…

Phillips Industries raises money for SickKids

July 14, 2017 8:22AM by Truck News

TORONTO, Ont. – Phillips Industries has made an annual donation to SickKids Foundation, in conjunction with Heavy Duty Aftermarket Canada (HDAC). The company says it raised $18,427 in support of the conference’s primary charity. The money was raised through live…

Phillips Industries launches new connectivity division

February 27, 2017 12:21PM by James Menzies

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Phillips Industries has launched a new division that will focus on connectivity. The launch of Phillips Connect Technology was announced at the Technology & Maintenance Council meetings. “I really believe we’re going to see more changes in…