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    Itasca, IL 60143

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Hendrickson

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    500 Park Blvd
    Suite 1010
     Itasca, IL 60143
    United States
    http://www.hendrickson-intl.com
    630-773-9111
    630-773-9121

    More Info on Hendrickson

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    Hendrickson, a Boler Company, is a premier, global manufacturer and supplier of truck, tractor, bus and recreational vehicle suspensions and heavy-duty springs; trailer suspensions, controls and nonintegrated axles; truck and trailer lift axles, and bumpers and trim components to the commercial transportation industry. Hendrickson, based in Itasca, Ill., U.S.A., continues to meet the needs of the transportation industry after more than 95 years. Visit the Hendricskson website at hendrickson-intl.com.

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    Motor Wheel Press
    Industry News

    Hendrickson announces new Motor Wheel website

    Oct. 19, 2020
    Hendrickson has been working to revitalize the Motor Wheel name with a new brand mark, tagline, color scheme, and website, says Gary Gerstenslager, president and chief executive...
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    Hendrickson suspensions available on the next Western Star truck

    Oct. 6, 2020
    The suspension offerings include the introduction of HAULMAAX EX and the expansion of ULTIMAAX and PRIMAAX EX on the new Western Star truck.
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    Hendrickson supplies E-ONE with suspensions for the ARFF vehicle for the U.S. Air Force

    May 26, 2020
    The E-ONE TITAN 4x4 AT ARFF P-19C vehicle is equipped with Hendrickson’s Long Travel Trailing Arm Suspension.
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    Hendrickson launches new mobile app

    March 2, 2020
    The new application centralizes a collection of Hendrickson product and training videos, the Parts Plus lookup system, technician help, and the Field Service Request system.
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    Hendrickson launches mobile app

    March 2, 2020
    The mobile app centralizes a number of online tools, including videos, Parts Plus lookup, and more.
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    Training and Resources

    Hendrickson Truck Commercial Vehicle Systems launches digital parts catalog

    Oct. 25, 2019
    The digital parts catalog is instantly accessible through any mobile or desktop device.
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    Roadmaax Heavy Duty Air Suspension

    May 1, 2019
    The Hendrickson Roadmaax Heavy Duty Air Suspension is designed specifically for heavy duty fire and rescue markets with ride quality and equipment protection features. The Roadmaax...
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    Hendrickson expands its Trailer Commercial Vehicle Systems operations

    April 18, 2019
    The 35-acre expansion will be home to Hendrickson’s sixth trailer suspension plant.
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    Hendrickson launches Roadmaax heavy duty air suspension

    April 17, 2019
    Roadmaax is designed specifically for heavy duty fire and rescue markets with ride quality and equipment protection being its cornerstone features.

    Articles & News

    Hendrickson's Zero Maintenance Damping (ZMD) system reduces the number of maintenance items by removing the shock absorbers and designing the suspension damping function into the air spring.
    Ask the Expert and Tech Tips

    Tech Tip: Reduce suspension maintenance by eliminating suspension wear components

    April 17, 2019
    Hendrickson provides tips on suspension maintenance for heavy duty vehicles.
    Image courtesy of SAF Holland
    “When using a mechanical suspension, ride height will change between a loaded and unloaded condition,” says SAF Holland's Bryan Redeker.
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    Advancements in heavy duty suspension technologies

    David Brierley
    Feb. 4, 2019
    Improve your fleet’s ride, maintenance and longevity with smart technologies and sensors.
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    Hendrickson holds ACOFAS training seminar for suspension and alignment techs

    Erica Schueller
    Nov. 11, 2013
    Event focused on methods and compliance for use of Hendrickson products, including discussion on proper replacement of parts and components to maintain warranty.
    Hendrickson Precision240 two-piece spindle nut system.
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    Hendrickson to offer Precision240 nut

    April 19, 2012
    Available option on wheel-end packages 3Q 2012

    Videos & Resources

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    Performance-based brake tester: suspension effects

    Sept. 9, 2016
    CVSA approved a new method for DOT inspectors to check commercial vehicle brakes and enforce the minimum brake performance requirements in Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulation...

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    Industry News

    Hendrickson Lift Axle parts info now available through PLUS+ Parts Look Up System

    April 2, 2019
    PLUS is an online resource designed to get immediate part number information allowing an expedited customer service process and improved equipment uptime.
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    Hendrickson updates truck parts catalog

    March 29, 2019
    The publication works as a companion tool with the Hendrickson website.
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    Brake Service and Tools

    Air disc brake wear indicator tool

    Aug. 14, 2018
    The Hendrickson air disc brake (ADB) wear indicator tool allows maintenance personnel to check brake pad and rotor thickness without removing the wheel or the brake pads from ...
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    Hendrickson acquires U-Bolt segment from European manufacturer

    June 4, 2018
    “This acquisition will widen our product portfolio and provide components that can complement our existing product lines," Hendrickson CEO said.
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    Training and Resources

    Hendrickson adds air disc brake maintenance videos to online training portal

    March 21, 2018
    This free online resource features training videos for a variety of truck and trailer products.
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    Hendrickson debuts air disc brake wear indicator tool

    Jan. 24, 2018
    Maintenance personnel can check brake pad and rotor thickness without removing the wheel or the brake pads from the caliper.
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    Hendrickson introduces TRAXX ROD torque rods

    March 31, 2017
    Hendrickson announces through advanced bushing design and innovative construction, TRAXX ROD, a new benchmark, for vocational torque rods, in weight and bushing walk-out performance...
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    Hendrickson revamps ROI Calculator

    Feb. 9, 2017
    The enhanced ROI calculator is designed to provide a user-friendly interface for determining the potential savings a fleet could achieve by specifying TIREMAAX PRO, an advanced...
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    Matthew J. Boler elected Chairman of the Board of The Boler Company

    Sept. 7, 2016
    At a recent Board of Directors meeting, Matthew J. Boler was elected Chairman of the Board of The Boler Company, replacing his father, John Boler
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    Hendrickson SOFTEK NXT suspension and steer axle system now available at Peterbilt

    Aug. 22, 2016
    It is now an available option on both Peterbilt 579 and 567 set forward axle models.
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    MAXX22T air disc brake system

    March 30, 2015
    The Hendrickson MAXX22T air disc brake system is optimized for trailer applications and aligns with the braking requirements of North American tractor-trailer combinations. The...
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    Hendrickson completes acquisition of Frauenthal automotive leaf spring and stabilizer business

    Jan. 6, 2015
    Following the agreement on the acquisition of the leaf spring and stabilizer segments from the Frauenthal Group in June 2014, Hendrickson announces the completed purchase of Frauenthal...
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    AERO GUARD Fixed Mount Bumper

    Sept. 3, 2014
    The Hendrickson Bumper and Trim All Makes AERO GUARD resin bumper for International ProStar features a fixed mounting bracket that retrofits to all truck year models. AERO GUARD...
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    Hendrickson acquires Frauenthal Group and many of its European subsidiaries

    June 26, 2014
    Hendrickson announces the acquisition of the leaf spring and stabilizer segments from the Austrian Frauenthal Group along with a number of their subsidiaries in Europe.
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    Hendrickson Aero Guard fixed mount bumper now exclusively available for International ProStar

    May 23, 2014
    The Aero Guard bumper for ProStar offers nearly 3.75" of additional ground clearance compared to the factory supplied plastic bumper and is available in a two piece design.
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    Training and Resources

    Hendrickson announces May HVSI Suspension Training Program in Chicago area

    April 17, 2014
    The training is conducted by Hendrickson’s regional field service managers and topics include both on-highway and vocational suspensions.
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    All Makes AERO CLAD bumper for Peterbilt 367 and 587

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Hendrickson Bumper and Trim All Makes AERO CLAD bumpers for the Peterbilt Model 367 and Model 587 trucks, offer weight savings with a bright mirror-like finish and are more durable...
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    Hendrickson All Makes Aero Clad bumper for Peterbilt 367 and 587 truck models now available

    Dec. 9, 2013
    Bumpers offer weight savings with a bright mirror-like finish and are more durable than traditional chrome metal bumpers.
    Training and Resources

    Hendrickson Training Clinic

    Lucas Deal, editor of Truck Parts & Service will be in attendance to cover this ACOFAS Education Clinic. Lucas' articles can be read in most Randall Reilly publications, such ...
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    ACOFAS to hold technician suspension training at Hendrickson International facility

    Sept. 30, 2013
    Occasion will help mark Hendrickson's 100th anniversary.
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    Hendrickson Vehicle Suspension Institute (HVSI)

    Hendrickson schedules its 13th session of Hendrickson Vehicle Suspension Institute (HVSI) technical suspension training for heavy-duty transportation service technicians and parts...
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    Vocational Truck Suspension Selector Tool

    April 8, 2013
    Hendrickson's online Vocational Truck Suspension Selector Tool can be accessed on their website and helps users obtain rear suspension recommendations for general truck and tractor...
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    Hendrickson launches PLUS: "Parts Look Up System"

    Dec. 6, 2012
    Hendrickson's new PLUS is designed to provide the fleet, repair center or distributor with serviceable parts information for Hendrickson Truck and Trailer suspension systems.
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    Hendrickson's Primaax Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

    May 26, 2012
    Original Primaax system launched in December 2001, followed by enhanced version of the product, Primaax EX, in 2008.
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    Precision240 Nut Available Option on Hendrickson Wheel-End Packages

    May 23, 2012
    Patented two-piece spindle nut systems provide fine-tuned adjustment increments.
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    Hendrickson announces suspension training program for June to be held in the Philadelphia area

    May 18, 2012
    Training sessions have taken place previously in Chicago, Canton, Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Los Angeles.
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    Hendrickson Bumper and Trim Launches Mobile App

    May 14, 2012
    "Truck Bumper Selection Tool" mobile app available for Apple and Android mobile phone and tablet devices.
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    Product Guide

    Steerable Lift Axles

    March 17, 2010
    Hendrickson's Composilite Steerable Compliant SC series of lift axles reduce system weight, minimize package space and improve performance and durability. The axles, available...
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    Aero Clad Bumper

    Jan. 6, 2010
    Hendrickson Bumper and Trim has a lightweight Aero Clad available as a production option on the International ProStar tractor. Composed of stainless clad aluminum, the fixed-mount...
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    AERO BRIGHT® Products

    Aug. 12, 2008
    The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) recently recognized the bright film material embodied in HENDRICKSON AERO BRIGHT® (HAB™) products with an environmental stewardship award...
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    SOFTEK®

    March 14, 2008
    Hendrickson Truck System Group launched production of the new lighter weight SOFTEK® front steer suspension and axle system. The new SOFTEK system combines Hendrickson's Monoleaf...
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    INTRAAX ® AANL 23K

    Feb. 28, 2008
    INTRAAX AANL uses Hendrickson’s Advanced Axle / Beam Technology (AXT™), which teams tapered-beam and Hendrickson Large-Diameter Axle (LDA™) technologies, to enhance component ...
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    TIREMAAX CP

    Aug. 8, 2007
    To better match the varying requirements of today’s haulers, Hendrickson Trailer Suspension Systems introduces TIREMAAX CP (Constant Pressure), a new configuration of its popular...
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    Integral height control and dump valve

    Aug. 6, 2007
    Hendrickson Trailer Suspension Systems unveils an integral height control valve (HCV) and automatic dump valve to help maintain outstanding load stability over the road and facilitate...