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Effect of Mounting and Alignment on Tire Wear for Semi Trucks

Effect of Mounting and Alignment on Tire Wear for Semi Trucks

When your fleet gets new tires for your tractor trailers, the first act of mounting and balancing those tires to your wheel-end greatly impacts the life of those tires.  Should the tires be mounted incorrectly, it can cause significant irregular tire wear and...
Why Looks Matter: Wheel Safety Edition

Why Looks Matter: Wheel Safety Edition

Appearance and safety often go hand in hand. When you take your vehicle to the car wash, you choose to get it cleaned not just because it will improve its appearance, but because regular washing saves your vehicle from salt, rust, and damage. Wheel safety and...
Innovations that Put Fleets First

Innovations that Put Fleets First

In 1946, Michelin introduced one of the most important advances in the transportation industry: the radial tire. While traditional tires featured cord plies that intersected diagonally, the radial tire added cord plies that cross the median axis at a 90-degree angle –...
How to Limit Truck Driver Turnover By Fixing Driver Comfort

How to Limit Truck Driver Turnover By Fixing Driver Comfort

DRIVER TURNOVER AND SHORTAGE From an operational standpoint, the problem of driver turnover is too costly to ignore. In “Examining Driver Turnover and Retention in the Trucking Industry” by Harrison and Pierce, the average cost of losing one driver was estimated...