Tires/Wheels Stemco unveils wheel end assembly, plugs September 3, 2020 Stemco recently announced a trio of new products, led by the Trifecta pre-adjusted hub assembly for the “N” trailer spindle application, which covers many commercial trucking and trailer wheel-end applications.
Equipment Hendrickson acquires Stemco business units August 17, 2020 WOODRIDGE, Ill. – Hendrickson has announced its acquisition of the Motor Wheel Brake Drum and Crewson slack adjuster businesses from Stemco. Both operations will be run as a division of…
Transportation Stemco to drop brake portfolio, refocus on wheel ends and king pins June 26, 2020 LONGVIEW, Texas – Stemco is moving to reduce its product portfolio as it looks to refocus resources on core offerings. The company has told employees that it will leave the…
Equipment Keep the spring in your air suspensions April 15, 2020 Air springs are such simple and reliable components, it’s easy to overlook them during preventive maintenance inspections. Short of a rupture, hardly anything ever goes wrong with them. If they…
Transportation MAT HD acquires Stemco brake business September 26, 2019 LONGVIEW, Texas – Stemco and its parent company — EnPro Industries — have sold a Rome, Georgia brake business to MAT HD, a subsidiary of MAT Holdings. The sold business…
Truck-Lite integrates Stemco wireless tech June 18, 2019 Stemco’s wireless monitoring technology is now being integrated into Truck-Lite’s Road Ready telematics system through a second-generation SmartBridge Integrator. The integration means fleets will be able to access…
Equipment Truck-Lite integrates Stemco wireless products into Road Ready June 17, 2019 FALCONER, N.Y. – Truck-Lite has announced it has integrated Stemco wireless products into its Road Ready system, through its SmartBridge Integrator. The SmartBridge Integrator bridges OE trailer systems with the…
Equipment Stemco launches Trifecta hub assembly March 4, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – Stemco has introduced the Trifecta pre-adjusted hub assembly, designed to deliver safety, performance, and confidence. The company showed it for the first time at the Spring meetings…
Equipment Stemco to open new brake friction manufacturing facility June 14, 2017 ROME, Ga. – Stemco has announced the upcoming opening of its first brake friction production plant. The 43,000 sq.-ft. plant, located in Rome, Ga., will open in July and will…
Equipment Stemco invests in air springs R&D center January 27, 2017 FAIRLAWN, Ohio – Stemco has announced it is opening a 20,000 sq.-ft. research and development facility for commercial vehicle air springs. The facility will employ 22 people and…
No screws, clips or lock rings needed with Stemco’s Zip-Torq axle fastener December 19, 2016 LONGVIEW, Tex. – Stemco has released its new Zip-Torq single-piece axle fastener, which aims to simplify the wheel end bearing adjustment with its unitized design. The Zip-Torq eliminates special tooling…
‘Super single’ tires get a ‘SuperSpare’ mount March 15, 2016 LONGVIEW, Texas – If you’re mounting a ‘super’ spare tire on your semi truck, you’ll need a ‘super’ spare tire mount to do the job. The SuperSpare introduced by Stemco…
Partnership provides real-time tire and mileage monitoring February 23, 2016 LONGVIEW, Texas – Stemco and TrackPoint Systems are teaming up to provide a tire and mileage monitoring system for untethered trailers. The partnership combines Stemco’s BatRF sensor technology with TrackPoint’s…
Human Resources Trademark agreement made between Stemco and Goodyear Tire and Rubber December 21, 2015 LONGVIEW, Texas – Stemco and the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company officially reached a trademark license agreement Dec. 18. The agreement follows Stemco’s acquisition of the manufacturer of Goodyear® Air…