Business Management Covid-19 is bringing lasting change to the truck shop January 29, 2021 The empty shelves admittedly left me with an uneasy feeling in the early days of Covid-19. Grocery store aisles were stripped bare of staples. Shoppers had hoarded toilet paper of…
Transportation Top truck technology nominated for annual award February 18, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. – A committee of North American writers who cover the trucking industry has unveiled its Top 5 finalists for the 2020 Jim Winsor Technical Achievement Award. The honor…
Transportation SAF-Holland adds e-commerce tools with POD-Plus January 27, 2020 “It just gives you the information right away. It’s seamless,” says Carl Mesker of SAF-Holland (right). DALLAS, Texas – SAF-Holland has been built on a legacy of bending steel, creating…
Equipment SAF-Holland optimizes tire inflation pressures on the fly October 31, 2019 ATLANTA, Ga. – SAF-Holland has announced an update to its tire management system, which brings dynamic inflation adjustments based on axle load. The SMAR-te Tire Pilot was showcased at the…
Transportation SAF-Holland names new president – Americas September 12, 2019 MUSKEGON, Mich. – SAF-Holland has named Kent Jones its new president – Americas. He replaces Steffen Schewerda, who has stepped down from the same role. Jones was previously vice-president of…
Landing gear get added protection January 31, 2019 SAF-Holland has unveiled a new layer of protection for landing gear in the form of the purpose-made True Lube grease. Operating temperatures range from -40 to 65 Celsius…
Pintle hook design delivers the strength January 31, 2019 When it comes to a pintle hook, much of the strength comes through the choice of materials. SAF-Holland’s new PH-405 pintle hook features an austenitic manganese steel body that supports…
Equipment SAF-Holland buys PressureGuard January 21, 2019 MUSKEGON, Mich. – SAF-Holland has acquired a majority stake in trailer tire pressure management specialist, PressureGuard. The company says the acquisition adds a key element to its line, in advanced…
Transportation SAF-Holland unveils tire pressure system March 4, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – SAF-Holland has unveiled the Tire Pilot Plus tire pressure management system for its CBX and ULX suspensions – topping up or even releasing air to ensure…
Transportation SAF-Holland introduces new suspension, shunt truck fifth wheel February 27, 2017 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – SAF-Holland has come out with a new lightweight fixed frame air suspension and a new terminal tractor fifth wheel. Both products were introduced at the spring meeting…
Equipment SAF-Holland unveils lighter-weight CBX40 trailer suspension October 27, 2016 Company also builds in extra toughness, extends warranty
Transportation SAF-Holland’s new coupling assistant aims to eliminate dropped trailers October 27, 2016 ST. LOUIS, Mo. – SAF-Holland is looking to put an end to the costly problem of dropped trailers. The company introduced today for its Holland FW35-series fifth wheels a new…
Equipment SAF-Holland introduces lower-cost air disc brake for trailers June 10, 2016 Plans to bring affordability to the masses to jumpstart disc brake adoption in North America
Equipment SAF-Holland wins supplier award from Vanguard March 4, 2016 MUSKEGON, Mich. — SAF-Holland has been received an Outstanding Supplier Award from Vanguard National. Vanguard ranks each vendor based on: accuracy; availability; alignment; and advice. SAF-Holland met or exceeded expectations…
SAF-Holland releases removable/replaceable Holland AAR kingpin system February 23, 2016 MUSKEGON, Mich. – The removable and replaceable Holland 2-inch AAR kingpin system is now available for hot dip galvanized upper couplers. Released by Saf-Holland, a manufacturer of trailer and truck…