Accuride Adds ROI Calculator to Mobile App, Updates Wheels Catalog
March 01 2016 - 3:23PM
Business Wire
- New Lightweight ROI Calculator adds up
the savings of Accuride wheels and wheel end components
- Updated Wheels catalog includes new
industry-leading EverSteel™ coating, lightweight aluminum
wheels
Accuride Corporation (NYSE: ACW) – a leading supplier of
components to the North American and European commercial vehicle
industries – announced it has launched two new marketing tools to
help customers understand the performance, specifications, value
and return on investment (ROI) of its wheel and brake drum
products. The new, easy-to-use Lightweight ROI Calculator –
available on Accuride’s website and mobile application – helps
fleet operators determine their potential cost savings from making
a switch to Accuride products from competing or legacy products.
Accuride also published the 2016 edition of its popular Accuride
Wheels Product Catalog. The updated catalog includes two new 22.5 x
9.00 lightweight aluminum wheels and Accuride’s proprietary
EverSteel™ coating technology. EverSteel™ is the industry’s
first-ever application for steel wheels to carry a warranty against
corrosion.
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Accuride Launches new ROI Calculator on
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Lightweight ROI Calculator – Adds Up the Value
The weight savings possible from lightweight Accuride wheels and
Gunite® brake drums can help fleets save fuel, lower maintenance
costs, extend tire life and increase payload capacity. With the new
calculator, users can quickly estimate the potential cost benefits
to their fleet by switching to high-quality, lightweight Accuride
wheels and Gunite brake drums. The calculations are based on the
real-world requirements of the customer’s fleet, including fleet
type, region of operation, number of truck and trailer units,
number of axles, component type and more. It estimates fuel savings
and additional payload potential using Accuride wheels, Gunite
brake drums and both products combined. In addition to Accuride’s
mobile app, the Lightweight ROI Calculator is available at:
http://www.AccurideWheelEndSolutions.com/products/lightweight-roi-calculator/
Accuride Mobile App for iOS and Android devices
Accuride’s mobile app made its debut in 2015, placing the
features and functionality of the Accuride website into a
user-friendly interface for iOS (iPhones/iPad), Android and other
mobile devices. The Accuride mobile app provides customers with a
helpful, easy-to-use resource for information on Accuride’s wheels
and wheel end components. The app makes it easy to find the ideal
component for each customer’s unique application. The app’s new
Lightweight ROI Calculator puts the value of Accuride’s products in
the palm of your hand.
How to Get the App
To quickly download Accuride’s free mobile app with the
Lightweight ROI Calculator, visit either the Apple App Store or
Google Play™ from a mobile phone or tablet, then search “Accuride,”
then download the app. It’s that easy.
2016 Wheels Product Catalog Published
The 2016 edition of the Accuride Wheels Product Catalog contains
detailed information on the company’s full range of steel and
aluminum wheels for a variety of applications. New to the catalog
is Accuride’s advanced EverSteel™ coating technology backed by the
industry’s first-ever warranty against corrosion. Also featured are
Accuride’s two new standard-type 22.5 x 9.00 lightweight aluminum
wheels, and corrosion-resistant Steel Armor™ steel wheel coating
technology. This trusted reference tool for OEM, aftermarket, and
fleet operations and maintenance personnel contains information
about Accuride’s:
- Hub-piloted tubeless wheels
- Stud-piloted tubeless and tube-type
wheels
- Demountable rims, spacer bands and
components and wheel guards
- Duplex® disc wheels and Duplex®
demountable rims
- Light-vehicle wheels
- Finishes and coatings and warranty
coverage.
The 2016 Accuride Wheels Product Catalog can be found in the
Resources section of Accuride’s mobile app. It is also available
for download (PDF) at the Accuride Wheel End Solutions website:
www.AccurideWheelEndSolutions.com. For copies of the printed
catalog, please contact your Accuride Sales representative.
About Accuride Corporation
With headquarters in Evansville, Ind., USA, Accuride Corporation
is a leading supplier of components to the North American and
European commercial vehicle industries. The company’s products
include commercial vehicle wheels; wheel-end components and
assemblies; and specialty cast-iron components for a range of
agricultural, construction and mining, and oil and gas equipment
applications. The company’s products are marketed under its brand
names, which include Accuride®, Accuride Wheel End Solutions™,
Gunite®, Gianetti Ruote™ and Brillion™. Accuride’s common stock
trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACW.
For more information, visit the company’s website at
http://www.AccurideCorp.com.
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