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    Evansville, IN 47716

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    About Accuride Corp.

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    7140 Office Circle
    Evansville, IN 47716
    http://www.accuridecorp.com
    812-962-5400

    More Info on Accuride Corp.

    With headquarters in Evansville, Ind., USA, Accuride Corporation is a leading supplier of components to the commercial vehicle industry. The company’s products include commercial vehicle wheels, wheel-end components and assemblies, truck body and chassis parts, and other commercial vehicle components. The company’s products are marketed under its brand names, which include Accuride, Gunite, Imperial and Brillion. Accuride’s common stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ACW.

    PRODUCTS & PRESS RELEASES

    Accuride Corporation
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    3922X Brake Drum

    March 13, 2024
    Cast-iron brake drum for aftermarket applications
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    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accu-Lite 38 lb Aluminum Wheel, No. 43644

    Feb. 17, 2020
    The Accuride Accu-Lite 38 lb Aluminum Wheel, No. 43644, is the newest addition to the Accu-Lite Aluminum Wheels line. The combination of Accuride's unique manufacturing processes...
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accuride acquires mefro Wheels

    June 4, 2018
    Mefro Wheels will rebrand as Accuride, beginning immediately and continuing over the next 12 months.
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    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accuride expands North American distribution, improves lead times

    Dec. 22, 2017
    The company will offer aftermarket customers the full range of Accuride wheels and KIC and Gunite-brand wheel end components.
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    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    ROLLiant Hub System

    Nov. 14, 2017
    The Accuride ROLLiant Hub System from KIC is designed for commercial vehicle fleets seeking long-life hub performance, and truck and trailer OEMs who want to simplify wheel end...

    Articles & News

    Photo courtesy of IMI
    IMI’s MILCURE is a three-step steel wheel refinishing system designed to prolong the life of wheels and protects against corrosion.
    Fluids & Chemicals

    Choose the right solution for corrosion prevention

    Kayla Oschmann
    Dec. 3, 2019
    Product options to prolong life of a vehicle and its components
    Dreamstime
    De-icing products such as road salt used on roadways and parking lots in colder climates can be highly corrosive.
    Fluids & Chemicals

    Steps to understand and prevent corrosion

    Kayla Oschmann
    Dec. 3, 2019
    Best practices for prolonging the life of vehicles and components.
    Accuride’s new lightweight DupleX-One, which replace a traditional dual wheel sets with one 22.5' by 14.00' wheel on tandem-axle tractors and trailers, allow fleets to reduce fuel expenses and increase payload capacity.
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accuride introduces 14" Accu-Lite Duplex aluminum wheels

    David A. Kolman
    March 11, 2014
    The wheel, which replaces traditional a dual wheel set on tandem-axle tractors and trailers, allows fleets to reduce fuel expenses and increase payload capacity.
    Wheel off incidents, which can lead to costly delays and tragic accidents, are largely preventable through proper installation and maintenance of wheel ends.
    Shop Management

    Checklist For Preventing Wheel End Issues

    Mark Stangl
    June 13, 2012
    Maintenance staff and drivers need to work together to avoid wheel end issues and reduce downtime

    Videos & Resources

    Kolman Korner 131
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 131 - Truck Wheels

    May 5, 2017
    In this installment, Fleet Maintenance editor David A. Kolman talks with Rick Dauch, president and CEO, Accuride, about the worldwide truck wheel market.
    VIDEO: Accuride Gunite Automatic Slack Adjuster Service
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    VIDEO: Accuride Gunite Automatic Slack Adjuster Service

    June 24, 2016
    Accuride Wheel End Solutions offers this service video to learn how to install, adjust, and maintain genuine Gunite Automatic Slack Adjusters.
    VIDEO: Accuride Gunite Brake Drum Service Video
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    VIDEO: Accuride Gunite Brake Drum Service

    June 24, 2016
    In order to maximize the service life of Gunite brake drums, proper installation, periodic inspection and maintenance procedures must be followed. The information in this training...
    VIDEO: Accuride Wheels Installation and Maintenance Service Video
    Tools

    VIDEO: Accuride Wheels Installation and Maintenance Service

    June 24, 2016
    In order to maximize the life of Accuride wheels, proper installation, periodic inspection and maintenance procedures must be followed. The information in this training video ...
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    Tools

    VSP News: Kolman's Korner, Episode 23

    Feb. 19, 2013
    Accuride "Fix and Grow" program to restructure and expand the company's wheel and wheel-end component operation.

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    Jamie Scarcelli

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    Kic Rol Liant Hub System
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accuride launches low maintenance ROLLiant hub system from KIC

    Oct. 10, 2017
    The product was designed as an affordable solution that improves ease of wheel end installation and throughput during vehicle assembly.
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accuride introduces steel wheel refinishing service

    July 18, 2017
    ProFinish will refinish all steel wheel makes with Accuride’s advanced Steel Armor coating that delivers corrosion protection and carries a 12-month warranty against rust damage...
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    Industry News

    Accuride to acquire KIC

    April 27, 2017
    “Combining the tremendous strengths of KIC and Accuride will enable us to increase competitiveness and expand into new market segments,” Accuride President and CEO Rick Dauch ...
    Industry News

    Accuride shareholders approve transaction with Crestview

    Nov. 16, 2016
    Crestview Partners, except as otherwise provided, Accuride shareholders will receive $2.58 in cash for each share of Accuride common stock they own.
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    Employees & Training

    Accuride de Mexico recognized as a AME 2016 Excellence Award recipient

    Oct. 14, 2016
    The Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME) is pleased to name Accuride de Mexico as a recipient of the AME 2016 Excellence Award.
    Brakes, Tire & Wheel

    Accuride reaches agreement to be acquired by Crestview Partners

    Sept. 6, 2016
    Accuride Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Crestview Partners.
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    Accuride launches installation and maintenance video series

    June 7, 2016
    Accuride launched a new series of how-to videos to help fleet maintenance technicians properly install and service Accuride’s steel and aluminum wheels and Gunite-brand brake ...
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    Powertrain

    Daimler awards Accuride's Brillion Iron Works new business with Detroit

    May 17, 2016
    Accuride Corporation – a supplier of components to the North American and European commercial vehicle industries – announced that the Detroit subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North...
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    Shop Management

    Mobile app

    Jan. 28, 2016
    The Accuride free mobile application serves to make the company's wheel and wheel end product information and search tools easily accessible to customers. The app provides a helpful...