Fontaine Fifth Wheel recently added the Green Eye safety indicator to its TechLock locking system, which it says guarantees problem-free, tractor/trailer coupling for all users, and highlighted its ...

Smart anti-rollover coupling can jettison the trailer to save truckies By Loz Blain May 13, 2021 When a big, heavy trailer starts to tip, the TARS system releases it in an instant to keep the driver ...

VERNON, B.C. — After years of stability testing and hundreds of thousands of dollars in research and development, Wolf Trailer Company has convinced B.C.’s Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement ...

Using AI-powered auto-coupling technology, the ISEE trailer auto-coupling system autonomously identifies the precise locations and orientations of the trailer air connectors for both the service and ...

The linking of tractor and trailer doesn’t get a lot of attention, and maybe that’s no surprise. It’s a simple operation, after all, and the mechanical bits are themselves something less than complex.

Elvin Knollman tests an Encapsulated Upper Coupler by pumping in air, then listening for leaks caused by cracks or rust damage. If it holds air, it's sound inside, he says. Photo by Tom Berg. When a ...