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Hendrickson Unveils Broadened Range of Suspension Systems for Global Markets

IAA 2014 — Hendrickson will show a mix of new and proven technologies that meet the diverse requirements of truck manufacturers, fleets and operators in developed and developing markets worldwide A new global version of Hendrickson’s proven HAULMAAX™ heavy-duty rear elastomeric suspension system leads the range of suspension technologies for global markets that will be displayed by...

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Rear Suspension System features 21 ton capacity.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Rear Suspension System features 21 ton capacity.

Intended for applications where light weight, durability, and driver comfort are essential, HAULMAAX-® System utilizes elastomeric bolster springs and progressive load spring (PLS) that work in synergy to optimize ride quality when truck is empty. As payload increases, PLS further engages and functions together with bolster springs as they compress to provide additional stability. Elastomeric...

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Hendrickson Launches Next Generation Front Steer Axle STEERTEK NXT
Mechanical Power Transmission

Hendrickson Launches Next Generation Front Steer Axle STEERTEK NXT

WOODRIDGE, Ill. - Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems officials announce the launch of the innovative, STEERTEK NXT, the next generation of their road proven, weight saving STEERTEK fabricated front steer axle. Designed for the global market, STEERTEK NXT will accommodate a variety of wheel end and knuckle designs and features scalable architecture to meet a capacity range of 8,000 pounds (3.6t)...

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Hendrickson Broadens PRIMAAX EX Applications
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Hendrickson Broadens PRIMAAX EX Applications

WOODRIDGE, Ill. - Officials of Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems recently announced further proliferation of PRIMAAX-® EX heavy-duty vocational rear air suspension at numerous OEMs. As PRIMAAX EX grows in popularity, so does customer demand for new configurations, such as single- and tridem-axle variants, multiple ride heights, and disc brake-compatibility, stated Carmen Cardillo,...

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Hendrickson Unveils AERO CLAD® Bumper for International® ProStar® Tractors
Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Hendrickson Unveils AERO CLAD® Bumper for International® ProStar® Tractors

JOLIET, IL. - Hendrickson Bumper and Trim announces its lightweight AERO CLAD-® bumper is now available as a production option on the International-® ProStar-® tractor. Composed of stainless clad aluminum, AERO CLAD is a fixed mount bumper maximizing style, durability, ground clearance and weight savings for this vehicle. Made by bonding high strength, corrosion resistant stainless steel to...

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Front Suspension and Axle System is lightweight.
Mechanical Power Transmission

Front Suspension and Axle System is lightweight.

SOFTEK-® front steer suspension and axle system combines Monoleaf steel single-leaf spring which eliminates inter-leaf friction and box-shaped STEERTEK axle that resists horizontal, vertical, and twisting forces. Allowing fleets to trim up to 92 lb at 12,000 lb capacity, system is also available in 12,350 lb capacity. Integrated steering arm and tie rod attachments help increase strength, while...

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Mechanical Power Transmission

Adjustable Truck Lift Axle features 20,000 lb capacity.

Combining frame width and ride height spacers with slotted cross member, steerable PARALIFT(TM) system is available with adjustable ride height and frame width capabilities. Trailing arm beams are provided in single paddle, z-beam configuration, and zero-torsion, trailing-arm bushings eliminate bushing wind-up while allowing for single air spring configuration. For optimal maneuverability and...

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Hendrickson Offers AERO CLAD® Bumper for the Volvo VNL
Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Hendrickson Offers AERO CLAD® Bumper for the Volvo VNL

JOLIET, Ill. - Hendrickson Bumper and Trim introduces an AERO CLAD-® bumper fitted for Volvo-® VNL trucks - the latest addition to the stainless steel clad aluminum line. Ten times thicker than chrome, AERO CLAD arms haulers with a durable, mirrored finish that can be installed to the factory mounting points on all Volvo VNL 2003 and newer trucks. It comes with a full five-year limited...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Interposer Solution connects SATA drives to SAS systems.

Based on AAMUX technology, SS1320 Active-Active Multiplexer chip enables storage vendors to build SATA Interposer board that interconnects SATA drives with enterprise-class features to SAS and Fibre Channel-to-SATA storage systems. It minimizes SATA spin-up delays with optimized drive detection times and offers in-band diagnostic controls for PHY error counter and asynchronous host notification....

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Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Hendrickson Unveils Broadened Range of Suspension Systems for Global Markets

IAA 2014 — Hendrickson will show a mix of new and proven technologies that meet the diverse requirements of truck manufacturers, fleets and operators in developed and developing markets worldwide A new global version of Hendrickson’s proven HAULMAAX™ heavy-duty rear elastomeric suspension system leads the range of suspension technologies for global markets that will be displayed by...

Read More »
Rear Suspension System features 21 ton capacity.
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Rear Suspension System features 21 ton capacity.

Intended for applications where light weight, durability, and driver comfort are essential, HAULMAAX-® System utilizes elastomeric bolster springs and progressive load spring (PLS) that work in synergy to optimize ride quality when truck is empty. As payload increases, PLS further engages and functions together with bolster springs as they compress to provide additional stability. Elastomeric...

Read More »
Hendrickson Launches Next Generation Front Steer Axle STEERTEK NXT
Mechanical Power Transmission

Hendrickson Launches Next Generation Front Steer Axle STEERTEK NXT

WOODRIDGE, Ill. - Hendrickson Truck Suspension Systems officials announce the launch of the innovative, STEERTEK NXT, the next generation of their road proven, weight saving STEERTEK fabricated front steer axle. Designed for the global market, STEERTEK NXT will accommodate a variety of wheel end and knuckle designs and features scalable architecture to meet a capacity range of 8,000 pounds (3.6t)...

Read More »
Hendrickson Broadens PRIMAAX EX Applications
Architectural & Civil Engineering Products

Hendrickson Broadens PRIMAAX EX Applications

WOODRIDGE, Ill. - Officials of Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems recently announced further proliferation of PRIMAAX-® EX heavy-duty vocational rear air suspension at numerous OEMs. As PRIMAAX EX grows in popularity, so does customer demand for new configurations, such as single- and tridem-axle variants, multiple ride heights, and disc brake-compatibility, stated Carmen Cardillo,...

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Hendrickson Unveils AERO CLAD® Bumper for International® ProStar® Tractors
Mechanical Components and Assemblies

Hendrickson Unveils AERO CLAD® Bumper for International® ProStar® Tractors

JOLIET, IL. - Hendrickson Bumper and Trim announces its lightweight AERO CLAD-® bumper is now available as a production option on the International-® ProStar-® tractor. Composed of stainless clad aluminum, AERO CLAD is a fixed mount bumper maximizing style, durability, ground clearance and weight savings for this vehicle. Made by bonding high strength, corrosion resistant stainless steel to...

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Company News

Hendrickson's Global Ride Solutions Brochure Spotlights a Comprehensive Product Line

ITASCA, Ill. - Published in March, Hendrickson's updated Global Ride Solutions brochure highlights a full range of products for the commercial transportation industry around the world. In the recently published 20-page brochure, Hendrickson taps the color red from its logo as a symbol of more than 95 years of vision, engineering expertise and manufacturing excellence. The brochure provides an...

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Front Suspension and Axle System is lightweight.
Mechanical Power Transmission

Front Suspension and Axle System is lightweight.

SOFTEK-® front steer suspension and axle system combines Monoleaf steel single-leaf spring which eliminates inter-leaf friction and box-shaped STEERTEK axle that resists horizontal, vertical, and twisting forces. Allowing fleets to trim up to 92 lb at 12,000 lb capacity, system is also available in 12,350 lb capacity. Integrated steering arm and tie rod attachments help increase strength, while...

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People in the News

Hendrickson Names Jerry Reynolds Director of North American Field Service

ITASCA, Ill. - Jerry Reynolds recently assumed duties as director of North American field service for Hendrickson. Reynolds reports directly to Baine Adams, vice president of global sales and marketing, and is responsible for all field service activities and reports. All regional and national service managers report to Reynolds. For the past three years, he served as national service manager....

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Mechanical Power Transmission

Adjustable Truck Lift Axle features 20,000 lb capacity.

Combining frame width and ride height spacers with slotted cross member, steerable PARALIFT(TM) system is available with adjustable ride height and frame width capabilities. Trailing arm beams are provided in single paddle, z-beam configuration, and zero-torsion, trailing-arm bushings eliminate bushing wind-up while allowing for single air spring configuration. For optimal maneuverability and...

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