Selecting The Right Fire Truck Suspension
Apr 18, 2018
Chris EnglishThe Air link is an extremely robust and durable tandem drive suspension that provides excellent load equalization, superior traction and a smooth ride. It merges the load equalization of a walking beam suspension with the ride quality of an air suspension. Air Link minimizes the vibration from a rough ride that leads to cracks, breakages …
Versatility Of The Link Swivel Ramp
Apr 9, 2018
Lynn BlakeNTEA highlighted the international attention the Link Swivel Ramp is receiving, with companies from Mexico and South America showing strong interest. The LSR90 has a 180° rotation for easier loading and unloading.
NTEA Work Truck Show 2018
Apr 4, 2018
Tom PerezEach year, Link Manufacturing connects with customers and explores industry trends at the NTEA Work Truck Show. The Work Truck Show showcases the latest and most innovative commercial vehicles, equipment and solutions the industry has to offer. Link showcased our line of newly-redesigned Self-Steer Auxiliary Suspensions along with the Link Swivel Ramp.
New Self-Steer Auxiliary Suspension Outperforms All Others
Mar 7, 2018
Michael HofLink announced the availability of our redesigned family of self-steer auxiliary suspensions. It was a collaborative effort for engineering and manufacturing, who were challenged to create a new line of auxiliary suspensions with the reliability and durability that has become a hallmark, but also offer new features. Benefits include: Faster Installation, better inventory management, greater …
Improve Tire Life And Fuel Efficiency With Cat's Eye
Nov 21, 2017
Jimmy WinslettInstalling the Cat’s Eye tire pressure monitoring system helps improve fuel efficiency and tire life. With an expected ROI of 3-6 months, installing one now can help take pressure off your budget. Designed for any vehicle that runs dual wheel combinations with a 60 PSI rating or higher, the Cat’s Eye not only lets drivers …
Run on Less Drivers Exceed Fuel Efficiency Standards
Sep 21, 2017
Michael HofAs the Run on Less event enters its final days of tracking seven fleet drivers’ fuel efficiency, many are waiting for the results. Despite reports of challenges the drivers have faced, Joel Morrow of Ploger Transportation is still reporting fuel efficiency above 9 MPG. He is driving a 6x2 truck configuration which Link collaborated with …
Run on Less Showcases Link’s 6x2 Auxiliary Suspension
Aug 18, 2017
Michael HofRun on Less was created to showcase the different technologies used to achieve the best fuel economy possible for Class 8 trucks. Seven U.S. fleets are participating, with Geotab devices installed in the trucks to measure key indicators including fuel usage, idle time, and cruise control usage. At Link, we’re a proud sponsor of …
World of Concrete 2017
Mar 8, 2017
Michael HofLink Manufacturing is invested in developing new suspension solutions for the concrete industry. In January, we showcased our Air Link Tandem Drive Suspension, at World of Concrete in Las Vegas. This is a key event that allows us to immerse ourselves in the issues facing the concrete industry and better engineer suspensions that solve the …
NTEA Work Truck Show 2016
Mar 11, 2016
Michael HofLink showcased our latest developments for the work truck industry at the 2016 NTEA Work Truck Show, including our new Swivel Ramp and updated 13.5K lift axle, while getting valuable feedback from customers and learning about the latest trends in the work truck industry. The biggest trend impacting the work truck market is the focus …
Customizing Cab Suspensions for Agriculture Equipment
Feb 25, 2016
Michael HofLink has a 35-year history developing cab suspensions and working with heavy-duty vehicles, so a natural fit for our cab suspensions was the agricultural industry. For the past 20+ years, Link has partnered with Ag OEMs to provide cab suspensions for application sprayers. These sprayers travel at high speeds across rough and uneven terrain. With …