improving uptime

Mack, Volvo speed parts delivery by linking truck and fleet IDs

Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) and Mack Trucks are integrating vehicle and fleet identifications to help get repair parts to technicians faster and improve uptime.

The Volvo Group siblings introduced PartsASIST as a one-stop online approach to replace the current Volvo and Mack SELECT Part Store. U.S. and Canadian dealers can join the program in a phased rollout throughout 2021.

The next-generation parts ordering platform operates up to 10 times faster. It has fewer steps and requires less...

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Truck makers push parts online and speed service

Daimler Truck Technician

In trucking, where uptime can be the difference between making or losing money, major truck manufacturers are rolling out digital tools to speed parts ordering, using an app to audibly guide repairs and even arranging to transport trucks needing service.

The one-day repair is a focus of all manufacturers who also are increasingly using over-the-air updates to reprogram sophisticated computer systems without the truck coming to a service center.

24-hour turnaround

Daimler Trucks North America...

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