Equipment Link Manufacturing opens new facilities April 19, 2022 Link Manufacturing has opened two new facilities – a 50,000 sq.-ft. manufacturing and training location in Sioux Center, Iowa, and a suspension controls engineering center in Grand Rapids, Mich. The…
Links bring ROI to intelligent suspensions September 15, 2021 Link Mfg. has unveiled a family of intelligent auxiliary suspensions to be available in 2022. Testing with 8K, 10K, 13.5K and 20K ROI auxiliary suspension systems is underway. The…
Other Kenworth adds optional Haulmaax EX suspensions July 13, 2021 Haulmaax EX rubber suspensions are now options on Kenworth T880, W990, T680 and T480 trucks. The Hendrickson suspension system was designed for vocational applications including dump, concrete mixer, refuse,…
Other Electric terminal tractor gets smart suspension December 17, 2020 Lonestar Specialty Vehicles’ electric terminal tractors will now come with purpose-designed ROI Cabmate Smart Cab Suspensions from Link Mfg. The suspension actually responds to conditions in real time, continuously…
Other ROI Cabmate hits the aftermarket August 25, 2020 Link Mfg. is now offering ROI Cabmate Semi-Active Cab Suspension aftermarket kits for sleeper cab versions of the Freightliner Cascadia, Kenworth T680, International LT Series, Peterbilt Model 579, and…
Link unveils chain-friendly suspension October 22, 2019 Link Mfg. has unveiled its new 52K Air Link Gen 3 tandem drive suspension, focusing on the needs of those using heavy vocational equipment that runs on 315 tires.
Link promises smooth ride with ROI Cabmate suspension July 23, 2019 SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – Link Mfg. is promising drivers a smoother ride than ever before, launching the ROI Cabmate semi-active cab suspension that responds to everything from rough roads…
International Roadcheck inspection blitz this week June 3, 2019 BETHESDA, Md. -- Enforcement teams across North America will participate in the international Roadcheck inspection blitz from June 4-6, placing a special focus on truck steering and suspension systems.
Link Mfg suspensions support heavy hauls May 14, 2019 Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspensions feature a 105K carrying capacity. Link Mfg.’s new high-capacity Triton Tri-Drive Air Suspension is engineered for multi-axle, heavy-haul and off-highway…
Meritor expands Euclid suspension portfolio January 31, 2019 Meritor has expanded the OEM suspension portfolio through its Euclid brand, including more than 1,450 parts that cover multiple applications. Included in the product mix are more than…
Twin-steer suspensions for 4700 January 21, 2019 Western Star’s 4700 SB and SF models can now be fitted at the factory with a twin-steer front suspension from Simard Suspensions. Assembly lines will now pre-drill frames…
Ridewell updates suspension line October 16, 2018 Ridewell’s RSS-233T-20K mid-mount disc brake design. Ridewell Suspensions has revised and expanded its 233-20K truck and trailer product lines to include galvanized components, while trailer drum brake models have…
Schneider president at Firestone Industrial October 4, 2017 NASHVILLE, TN - Craig Schneider has been named president of Firestone Industrial Products, succeeding Scott Damon who was recently named president - commercial group, U.S. and Canada for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations.
Mack Raises the Suspension Bar April 18, 2017 Twin Y air suspension is first to use a Y-shaped high-strength-steel design
Mack Twin Y Suspension Wins Technical Award April 18, 2017 NASHVILLE, TN - Mack Trucks' Twin Y air suspension won the 2013 Technical Achievement Award from The Truck Writers of North America (TWNA).