Alcoa Wheels Introduces CalcuLighter V2.0
Alcoa Wheels has introduced Version 2.0 of its CalcuLighter, an easy to use on-line tool designed to provide commercial vehicle fleet managers and owner-operators the kind of detailed information they need when making wheel buying decisions to lower operating costs, improve productivity and reduce greenhouse gases.
CalcuLighter from Alcoa Wheels provides financial data with instant results for comparing steel and aluminum wheel alternatives.
The tool calculates fuel, payload, scrap value and wheel maintenance information with N.A.D.A. official commercial truck guide trade-in value and carbon emission data to compare different investment results when selecting between wheel alternatives.
According to company, users input their fleet profile, including number of tractors and trailers, and choose the wheel alternatives they want to consider. The results change instantaneously as new information is entered.
Users can also print out their results and file for future reference when purchasing wheels or ordering vehicles.
Mike Parnell, vice president and general manager at Alcoa Commercial Vehicle Wheels, said: This latest version of CalcuLighter includes interface enhancements along with all of the statistical data reflecting the most recent regulations affecting the trucking industry.
With a commitment to innovation and products like LvL ONE technology, Alcoa continues to offer wheel solutions that improve operating costs and productivity. Now CalcuLighter illustrates the real value of switching to Alcoa aluminum wheels in an accurate, easy to use, on-line format.
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