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Several Holland traditional fifth wheels are now listed as options in data books for Freightliner, Western Star and Sterling trucks. Also included in the fifth-wheel line are Simplex products from ConMet, which Holland acquired in the fall of 2005. www.hollandgroupinc.com
TSE Brakes has released a new mounting brake for harsh off-road conditions. Through changes to the mounting stud reinforcement plates and weld locations, the high vibration (HV) design strengthens the parts of the brake actuator that are under the most stress. www.tsebrakes.com
Idlebuster is offering Dometic HVAC systems as options on its auxiliary power units for truck sleepers. Both self-contained and split Dometic systems will be available, with cooling capacity of 14,000 Btu and heating capacity of 2.5 KW. www.DometicTruck.com and www.idlebuster.com
PSI's Meritor Tire Inflation System, which incorporates heat-sensing technology, is now an option on Silver Eagle converter dollies.
The OEM Truck Business Unit of Webb Wheel Products has opened a facility in Cullman, AL, dedicated to wheel-ends for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, including hubs, drums and rotors for truck OEMs. www.webbwheel.com
Peterson Mfg. Co.'s 2006 Master Catalog includes 250 new safety lights and accessories, as well as an expanded reference section with technical info, glossary and government regs. www.pmlights.com