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…
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…
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…
Equipment Ridge Corp. ordered to stop selling Green Tail devices September 1, 2015 LONGVIEW, Texas — A US federal court has sided with Stemco and ordered Ridge Corp. to stop selling its Green Tail trailer tail devices. The order was issued Aug. 24…
Business Management Stemco’s datalogger shows fleets fuel-saving potential of TrailerTails July 16, 2015 LONGVIEW, Texas — Stemco has developed a datalogger that fleets can use to measure the fuel-saving performance of TrailerTails within just four hours. The palm-sized device plugs into the truck’s…
Equipment Trailer tails could get boost from Stemco ownership February 15, 2015 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Officials from ATDynamics and Stemco today expanded on the recently announced acquisition of the former by the latter. Just last week Stemco announced it had purchased trailer…
Business Management Stemco buys ATDynamics February 12, 2015 LONGVIEW, Texas — Stemco has announced its acquisition of trailer tail manufacturer ATDynamics. The business will be rolled into Stemco’s Innovative Tire and Mileage Solutions (ITMS) division. ATDynamics manufactures trailer…
Stemco upgrades Aeris tire inflation system May 16, 2014 LONGVIEW, Texas — Stemco Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) has upgraded its Aeris tire inflation systems to indicate which wheel-end is causing a loss of air. “There are a number…