More than 60 companies plan to introduce products at The Work Truck Show 2011
More than 60 companies have announced that they will launch new work truck chassis, bodies, power systems, components, accessories and service equipment at The Work Truck Show 2011. Some of the truck and body manufacturers planning launches at the event include Ford Commercial Truck, Hino Trucks, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc., Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc, Ram Trucks, Supreme Corporation, Utilimaster Corporation and Western Star Trucks.
In keeping with growing interest in green technology, many of the new products are related to improving fuel utilization, reducing idling and minimizing environmental impact. For example, BAE Systems will launch its HybriDrive® Parallel hybrid electric propulsion system for vocational trucks, and ROUSH CleanTech will introduce its dedicated liquid propane injection fuel system for the medium-duty truck market. For more information about green products and programs at the Show, including the Green Truck Summit, visit www.ntea.com/worktruckshow/greenproductsandprograms/.
The Work Truck Show 2011 is held in conjunction with the 47th Annual National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) Convention at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. The Work Truck Show runs March 8-10, 2011, with educational programming, including the Green Truck Summit, beginning March 7.
“The Work Truck Show continues to be the best place to find the latest work trucks and equipment for vocational fleets of all sizes,” says Steve Sill, NTEA Convention chairman and president of Aspen Equipment Co. (Bloomington, MN). “As North America’s largest work truck event, it’s the perfect venue to check out what’s new and to compare products from a wide range of suppliers.”
Listed below are companies, products and booth numbers for some of the new products to be displayed at the Work Truck Show 2011:
300 Below – Cryo Rotor Cryogenically treated brake rotors 5251
Aero Industries Inc Tarp system lock 4069
BAE Systems Hybrid electric propulsion systems 3003
C.E. Niehoff & Co. Pad mount brushless alternator 938
CARR 24-inch-wide work truck step 2410
Certified Power Inc Rear view monitoring system 3451
Chelsea Products Div of Parker PTO 3003
Cole Hersee Co Battery management 833
Collective Data Fleet management software module 3044
Cyclone Air Power PTO-drive under-chassis systems 2311
DewEze Manufacturing Snow plow valve system 3425
Dow Kokam Battery pack systems 5350
Eberhard Manufacturing Co Security locking products 1425
Energy Xtreme Power management systems 5469
EZ Connector Inc 4- and 6-pin adapters 4773
FORCE America GPS-based tool for snow removal 2045
Ford Commercial Truck 2011 medium duty truck 3431
Gage Bilt Inc Bobtail installation tool 3874
Golight Inc Remote HID lighting system 1521
GPS Fleet Solutions Engine diagnostics with GPS tracking 825
GVM Inc Multi-purpose machine 835
Hino Trucks Class 4 and 5 diesel and diesel-hybrid cab over engine truck 4131
InterMotive Vehicle Controls Programmable relay-driven power center, idle timer controller 3337
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Gas-powered truck 4741
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America/Utilimaster Corporation Commercial van 4741
Jergens Specialty Fasteners Flange lock nuts 2444
Karmak Inc Heavy-duty management software 4668
Koolant Koolers by Dimplex Thermal Solutions Electric system for refrigerated delivery trucks 5644
Ladd Industries/Deutsch Industrial Electrical connector 5438
Leyman Lift Gates Steel wedge platform 4136
Maranda Inc Service capsule 909
Maxon Lift Corp Bolt-on liftgate 1419
McLellan Industries Inc Engine-driven stainless steel water pumps, hydraulic oil pump, fuel tanks, tire truck body hose reel, stainless chemical tank bodies, chemical dispenser/washout system, vapor recovery truck body 4153
Meyer Products LLC Snow plow for skid steers 3024
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. Class 3 through Class 5 medium-duty cab over trucks 1811
MTE Hydraulics Hydraulically driven generators 1620
Muncie Power Products Clutch-shift PTO 3525
Noregon Systems Inc PC-based diagnostic tool 5653
Preco Electronics Inc Object detection system 2427
Roll-Rite LLC Remote control tarping 3231
Rotary Lift Two truck lifts 3673
ROUSH CleanTech Liquid propane injection fuel systems 4983
Rumber Materials Inc Products made from recycled materials 834
Sage Oil Vac Inc Lube skid 2421
Shanghai Xin Baien Industrial Co Lift gates 2434
SoundOff Signal Under mirror light 4665
Supreme Corporation Aerodynamic body 1641
Teletrac GPS tracking/vehicle monitoring system 2442
Terex Utilities Stored energy system 5157
The Reading Group Hybrid truck body 3247
Truck Accessories Group - LEER Fleet / Pace Edwards Fiberglass commercial truck cap, retractable utility bed cover 3205
TUF-TUG Products Spare wheel stowage systems 4377
Vanair Manufacturing Inc Welder/generator/compressor 4539
Vanner Inc Hybrid idle reduction system 2413
WALTCO Lift Corp Heavy duty flipaway tailgate 3333
Weather Guard/Knaack Steel, low-profile saddle box; storage for the Ford Transit Connect 3763
Western Star Trucks Truck 933
Xantrex Technology USA Inc Sine wave inverters 5444
Zanthic Innovations Inc. PTO Controller 4278
Zolatone AIM Urethane rust sealer 3046
Many of these companies are participating in the New Product Spotlight and/or Green Product Showcase programs. These programs provide an online sneak preview of new products at the show. To learn more about these products, visit www.ntea.com/worktruckshow/, select “Floor Plan” from the “About” drop-down menu, and then click on “Featured Exhibitors” to see a list of current participants. Click on a company name for more information about its new product(s).
Produced annually by the NTEA, The Work Truck Show showcases 500,000 square feet of Class 1-8 vocational trucks and equipment from more than 500 exhibitors. It brings together thousands of work truck professionals, including fleet managers, equipment buyers, maintenance personnel, manufacturers, distributors and dealers. The event also includes more than 40 educational and technical training programs.
To register, or for more information, visit www.ntea.com or call 1-800-441-NTEA (6832).