Just like all modern Chevy vehicles, the 2019 Silverado features a Tire Pressure Monitor System with Tire Fill Alert on all trims and models that monitors the tire pressure of the truck’s four tires.
Knowing the air pressure of your boat-trailer tires is critical to towing safely. A tire that loses too much air pressure can affect trailer balance and support, lead to overheating of the tire, ...
Continental has integrated its ContiPressureCheck tire pressure monitoring system with the Road Ready trailer telematics system from Truck-Lite. By integrating the TPMS with Truck-Lite’s trailer ...
Hendrickson's next-generation tire pressure control system, Tiremaax Pro-LB, inflates, relieves and equalizes tire pressures across all wheel positions with the added benefit of load-based pressure ...
This story appears in the May 25 print edition of Transport Topics. Trucking fleets and tire makers said increased use of tire-pressure monitoring systems and automatic inflation systems is saving ...
The North American Council for Freight Efficiency (NACFE) has just completed a revision of its Tire Pressure Systems Confidence Report. The original report was published in 2013, but developments in ...
00:00 In this week’s tech shorts, we’ll take a look at a new trailer tracking solution, a tire monitoring integration, new offerings from Descartes Systems Group and more. 00:23 Telematics company ...
There is no greater impact to fuel economy – and no bigger budget wrecker – than tires. Regularly checking for inflation is a staple of every preventive maintenance and pre-trip program but with ...
The sensors are tiny in wheel-end monitoring systems, but they are powerful. The TraX from Gothenburg, Sweden-based SKF looks different but functions very similarly to ConMet's PreSet Plus SmartHub.
Much to the chagrin of most off-road enthusiasts, tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) have been around several years. The U.S. Government mandated the use of TPMS in all light motor vehicles (less ...
The Doran 360 tire pressure monitoring systems continuously monitor the pressures in tires and provide real-time alerts with any drop below the customizable limits that you want to maintain in your ...
Tire failures remain the No. 1 reason for roadside assistance calls. And most tire-related problems come from underinflation as a result of leaks, punctures or just poor maintenance programs. More ...