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August 2016

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6 Industry Focus Talbert Manufacturing named Hale Trailer Brake & Wheel of Voorhees, N.J., as its top dealer for the eighth straight year. Grants Pass, Ore.-based Pacifi c Truck & Trailer has been acquired by Great Western Leasing and Sales of Irvine, Calif. Utility Trailer Manufacturing Com- pany announced North Central Utility has broken ground on a new dealer- ship facility to be located in North Mankato, Minn. Excel Truck Group announced plans to open a Freightliner parts and service facility in Statesville, N.C. TEC Equipment has expanded its trail- er sales territory by acquiring exclusive dealer rights in Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Idaho for the Wabash Na- tional, Benson, and Transcraft trailer brands. Truck City of Gary, Ind., is celebrating 70 years of business in 2016. JX Peterbilt has added a new location in Kalamazoo, Mich., the company's 19 th store. Western Star Truck Sales, Inc., recently awarded its top dealer sales profession- als who achieved "STAR Performer Class of 2015" status. Tallman Truck Centre hosted the inaugural Harry Pratt Memorial BBQ, bringing local residents of Kemptville to its dealership to raise funds for the Kemptville District Hospital. Great Dane joined with Walmart truck drivers and others in Kewanee, Ill., to celebrate the Walmart Heart program at the Kewanee Walmart store. T R U C K P A R T S & S E R V I C E | A u g u s t 2 0 1 6 Aug. 25-27 Great American Trucking Show, Dallas Sept. 10-14 CVSN Aftermarket Distribution Summit, Vancouver, B.C. Sept. 19-22 TMC Fall Meeting & SuperTech Competition, Raleigh, N.C. Oct. 17-21 VIPAR Heavy Duty Annual Business Conference, Orlando Truck Parts & Service Calendar Event information can be submitted at: www.truckpartsandservice.com/story-ideas/ Dealer News Stoughton Trailers, LLC, announces Stoughton Lease, an affi liate of Stoughton Trailer, will sell new Stoughton trailers through its branch locations in Purcell, Okla., and White Pine, Tenn. NTN has released Bearing Finder, an online catalog the company says is designed to aid distributors, design engineers and end users in fi nding the perfect bearing to use in any application. Optimized to work on a laptop or mobile device, NTN says specifi c features of Bearing Finder include: A customizable search tool: search by prod- uct category, keyword, or specifi cations. Interactive CAD illustrations: see every bearings from any angle and even down- load the CAD drawings you need in any format. Comprehensive part interchanges: easily replace other manufacturer's bearings with NTN products by using Bearing Finder's part look up. Exhaustive data sets: Bearing Finder gives you all the data you need to make educated buying decisions, from operating tempera- tures to precision ratings. NTN Releases Bearing Finder bearings from any angle and even down- load the CAD drawings you need in any easily replace other manufacturer's bearings with NTN products by using Bearing Finder's Bearing Finder gives you all the data you need to make educated buying decisions, from operating tempera-

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