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Calibration of railway shock absorbers: why it is important for stability and comfort
Railway shock absorber calibration is an important phase in the development of the component. In fact, it contributes to defining the shock absorber's response to movements and shocks
How a railway shock absorber is born: from technical specification to production
The production of railway shock absorbers is a process that combines design, engineering skills, materials, tests and controls. Each component must be developed with
Maintenance of railway shock absorbers: checks, wear and replacement
Maintenance of railway shock absorbers is essential to ensure stability, comfort and safety during train travel. These components contribute to cons
Suspension maintenance in industrial vehicle fleets: why it is important
Industrial vehicle suspension maintenance represents an important activity in the management of fleets made up of trucks, trailers and semi-trailers. High mileage,
Suspensions for trailers and semi-trailers: which components to check
Suspensions for trailers and semi-trailers are subjected to loads, vibrations and stresses on a daily basis. Over time, these conditions can affect the effectiveness
Production of shock absorbers for industrial vehicles: from design to testing
The production of shock absorbers for industrial vehicles is a process that includes design, choice of components, assembly, calibration, checks and tests. The depreciated ones
Shock absorbers for trailers and semi-trailers: function, wear and maintenance
Shock absorbers for trailers and semi-trailers play a fundamental role in the behavior of the vehicle on the road. Although attention is often focused on the engine
Brake levers for industrial vehicles: what they are and how they work
Brake levers for industrial vehicles are fundamental components of the braking system of trucks, buses and other heavy vehicles. In air braking systems they contribute to trans
Truck and spare parts downtime: because availability and correct identification of the component make the difference
In the heavy transport sector, the availability of truck spare parts is essential to reduce vehicle downtime. However, quickly source a part no
Way Assauto ad Automechanika Frankfurt 2026
Way Assauto will be present at Automechanika Frankfurt 2026, one of the most important international events dedicated to the automotive and aftermarket sectors. The demonstration
Worn shock absorbers and braking distance: what changes in industrial vehicles
When we talk about safety in industrial vehicles, attention focuses above all on brakes and tyres. However, there is another component that contributes to the behavior
Technical data sheet of a shock absorber: measurements, connections and characteristics to check
Choosing a shock absorber for trucks or industrial vehicles requires much more than a simple visual comparison. Two components may appear identical and have s dimensions
OE code of truck parts: what it is and how to find the compatible component
Identifying the correct spare part for a truck or industrial vehicle is not always easy. Aesthetically similar components may have technical characteristics, connections
Primary and secondary railway suspensions: what are the differences?
Primary and secondary railway suspensions are essential to ensure stability, safety and comfort when a train is running. Although they belong to the same sys
Oil leak from truck shock absorber: when does it indicate a fault?
Noticing a trace of oil on the surface of a shock absorber can immediately cause concern. An oil leak from the truck's shock absorber, in fact, can i
Why do truck shock absorbers need to be replaced in pairs?
The shock absorbers of a truck play an essential role in controlling the suspension, in the stability of the vehicle and in maintaining correct contact between tires and
How to identify an air spring starting from the code
Correctly identifying an air spring starting from the code is essential to avoid mistakes when choosing the spare part. In pneumatic suspension systems of trucks and cars
How to choose a compatible truck seat?
Choosing a compatible truck seat doesn't just mean evaluating the make or model of the vehicle. Seats intended for industrial vehicles may have differences
Suspensions for electric vehicles: what changes with the weight of the batteries?
Suspensions for electric vehicles must meet different needs than those of vehicles with combustion engines. One of the main reasons is the presence of Fr
Brake levers for trucks: function and features
Truck brake levers are fundamental components of the braking systems of numerous industrial vehicles equipped with drum brakes. Their function is to transmit and transform
How long do truck shock absorbers last?
The life of a truck's shock absorbers cannot be established through an equal interval for all vehicles. The level of wear in fact depends on the conditions of u
Worn shock absorber bushings: symptoms, noises and consequences that should not be underestimated
Worn shock absorbers and tire wear are closely linked. When a shock absorber loses efficiency, the tire does not maintain constant contact with it
Worn shock absorber bushings: symptoms, noises and consequences that should not be underestimated
and worn shock absorber bushings represent one of the most common causes of noise, vibrations and loss of stability in industrial vehicles. Even though they are often overlooked
Single-tube and twin-tube shock absorbers: differences, operation and applications
When it comes to vehicle suspension and safety, understanding the difference between single-tube and twin-tube shock absorbers is essential. Both solutions have the task of co
WayAssauto becomes the sole official distributor of MEI products for the Italian market
A new important milestone becomes part of WayAssauto's history. Starting from 1 July 2026, the company is officially the sole distributor for the Italian market
WayAssauto celebrates 120 years of history with the documentary exhibition “120 Years of Asti Stories”
One hundred and twenty years of history represent much more than a goal: they tell of a journey made of innovation, work, people and connection with the territory. To celebrate this im
Tyres, suspensions and shock absorbers: how they work together to ensure stability and safety in industrial vehicles
When we talk about the safety of industrial vehicles, attention often focuses on the engine, the braking system or the electronic vehicle assistance systems.
Air springs vs leaf springs: differences, advantages and when to choose one or the other
Air springs vs leaf springs: which suspension system to choose for a commercial vehicle? Both solutions are used on trucks, trailers, buses and heavy vehicles, m
Railway Yaw Damper: what it is, how it works and why it is fundamental for train stability
In the modern railway sector, safety, passenger comfort and train stability depend on numerous components designed to work in perfect synergy
Why does an air spring break prematurely? The most common causes to know
The failure of an air spring can compromise the stability, comfort and safety of industrial vehicles, as well as causing costly downtime. Although these components are
Mistakes to avoid when replacing air springs
Replacing air springs is a fundamental intervention to maintain high performance of the pneumatic suspensions of industrial vehicles. Install a new co
How to check the condition of an air spring without dismantling it
How to check the condition of an air spring is one of the most important preventative maintenance operations for those who manage industrial vehicles. An efficient air spring
Loss of pressure in air springs: causes, signs and checks to be carried out
Pneumatic suspensions represent one of the most used solutions in modern industrial vehicles thanks to their ability to improve comfort, stability and management
Truck load and air suspension: why weight distribution is critical
In the industrial vehicle sector, correct loading of the vehicle is an aspect that is often underestimated. Yet, weight distribution directly affects safety,
Truck air springs: operation, advantages and when to replace them
Truck air springs are fundamental components in the suspension systems of industrial vehicles. Their job is to ensure stability, comfort and correct management of the ca
Mirror Cam Way Assauto: the new solution for the safety of industrial vehicles
Presented at Transpotec Logitech in Milan, the new range of Mirror Cam Way Assauto represents an important step forward in the company's growth path
Extreme temperatures and suspension performance: what to know
Climatic conditions represent one of the most important challenges for industrial vehicles. Intense heat, frost and strong temperature variations can affect behavior
Vibrations in the truck cab: where they come from and how to resolve them
Vibrations in the truck cab represent one of the most common problems in industrial vehicles. In addition to compromising driving comfort, they can influence fatigue
How to replace cab shock absorbers: when to intervene and what to know
In modern commercial vehicles, driver comfort and safety depend on numerous components. Among them, cabin shock absorbers play a fundamental role
Because laboratory tests are fundamental in the development of components for industrial vehicles
Industrial vehicle laboratory tests are essential to guarantee quality, safety and reliability in the automotive, truck and railway sectors. These laboratory tests ve
Because trains don't swing like we think
When we observe a moving train, especially at high speed, we tend to imagine it as a vehicle subject to continuous oscillations and vibrations. Actually, transportation
The role of seat suspension in driver safety
In the heavy transport sector, driver safety depends on numerous factors: quality of the vehicle, road conditions, maintenance and reliability of components.
Because two seemingly identical shock absorbers are not the same
At first glance they may seem identical. Same shape, similar dimensions, compatible application and even seemingly comparable technical specifications. Yet, in the sector d
How a truck shock absorber works and why it is essential for stability
When it comes to industrial vehicles, safety and driving comfort depend on numerous components that work together to guarantee stability and control of the vehicle. Between
Why does the truck tend to lie down on bends? Causes and checks to be carried out
Stability is one of the most important aspects when driving a commercial vehicle. When a truck tends to lie down on a curve, the driver immediately perceives an s
WayAssauto at Automechanika Istanbul 2026: innovation and international connections in the aftermarket sector
From 19 to 22 May 2026, WayAssauto participated in Automechanika Istanbul 2026, one of the most important international events dedicated to the automotive aftermarket sector. The m
How to reduce driver fatigue in trucks and industrial vehicles
In the industrial vehicle sector, driving comfort is not just an ergonomic issue, but an element that directly affects safety, productivity and operational continuity.
Difference between controlled and non-controlled product in the truck sector
In the industrial vehicle aftermarket, the quality of components is a fundamental element. When it comes to truck spare parts, however, not all products are present
Exhausted shock absorbers: symptoms not to be underestimated in trucks
In the industrial vehicle sector, shock absorbers are fundamental components to guarantee stability, safety and comfort while driving. With time and internal use
Aftermarket vs original air springs: what really changes
In the industrial vehicle sector, the choice between aftermarket and original components is one of the most frequent considerations for spare parts dealers, distributors and market operators.
Aftermarket truck seats: comfort, safety and replacement
In the industrial vehicle sector, driving comfort is a fundamental element. Drivers spend many hours behind the wheel and the seat is one of the most important components
Noisy truck suspensions: possible causes and checks to be carried out
Noisy truck suspensions are one of the most frequent signs of wear or malfunction in industrial vehicles. Metallic noises, vibrations or creaks when driving
Mirror Car
The new HD Mirror Car truck cameras from WayAssauto represent an innovative solution to improve safety, visibility and driving control in industrial vehicles.
Difference between aftermarket and OEM shock absorbers: what really changes
In the industrial vehicle sector, the choice between aftermarket shock absorbers and OEM shock absorbers is one of the most frequent considerations for spare parts dealers, distributors and operators
Wholesale truck parts: what to know before choosing a supplier
In the industrial vehicle sector, the purchase of wholesale truck spare parts represents a strategic element for spare parts dealers and distributors. Choosing the right partner is not
Aftermarket supplier vs importer: what are the differences?
In the industrial vehicle spare parts sector, choosing the right partner is a strategic decision. For spare parts dealers and distributors, the difference between a simple importer r
Urgent truck parts: what to look at before buying
In the industrial vehicle sector, requests for urgent truck spare parts are part of daily management. When a vehicle is at a standstill, time becomes a decisive factor
Why truck spare parts are not available: causes and solutions for spare parts dealers
In the industrial vehicle aftermarket, one of the most frequent problems is the difficulty in finding immediately available truck spare parts. This is a situation that re
How to choose a reliable truck parts supplier
In the industrial vehicle aftermarket, choosing the right truck spare parts supplier is a strategic decision. It's not just about buying products, it's about guaranteeing them
Truck spare parts available immediately: how to find the right part without wasting time
In the industrial vehicle sector, spare part availability is often more important than price. When a vehicle is stopped, every delay translates into a direct cost for
Job offer
Way Assauto s.r.l., a historic shock absorber company from Asti, is looking for a LABORATORY TECHNICIAN to be included in an apprenticeship, level D1 metalworker, with the objective of completing the
MTB. AUTOMECHANIKA FRANCOFORTE – DAL 8 AL 12/09/2026 – hall 6.0 -C90 pavilion 12.1 – BTT – CO-PARTICIPATION WITH CIJAN
BTT Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 represents the most important global event for the automotive aftermarket sector. Scheduled from 8 to 12 September 2026 at the
BTT . HOSPITALITY DIERRE TRUCKER'S WEEKEND – MISANO (RN) – 30-31/05/2026
Way Assauto will be present at the BTT – Hospitality Dierre on the occasion of the Truck Driver's Weekend 2026, scheduled for 30 and 31 May 2026 in Misano (RN). The event represents one
BTT AUTOMECHANIKA ISTANBUL – DAL 19 AL 05/22/2026 – HALL 7 – STAND A220
Automechanika Istanbul 2026 represents one of the most important international events for the automotive aftermarket sector. Scheduled from 19 to 22 May 2026 at the quart
TRANSPOTEC LOGITECH – MILAN RHO FAIR – DAL 13 AL 05/16/2026 – PAD. 14 – STAND C41
Way Assauto will participate in Transpotec Logitec 2026, the main Italian fair dedicated to transport and logistics, scheduled from 13 to 16 May 2026 at Fiera Milano R
Automechanika Buenos Aires 2026
Automechanika Buenos Aires 2026 is the international event of reference for the automotive sector in South America. Scheduled from 8 to 11 April at La Rural – Pred
Rail Industry Summit 2025: an edition full of meetings and new perspectives for WayAssauto
The Rail Industry Summit 2025 concluded after two intense days dedicated to discussion, innovation and the development of new visions for the railway sector. WayAssau
Way Assauto at Automechanika Shanghai 2025: innovation and global vision in the foreground
Way Assauto is pleased to announce its participation in Automechanika Shanghai 2025, one of the most important events in the world dedicated to the automotive industry and
-Way Assauto at SOLUTRANS 2025 – Lyon
From 18 to 22 November 2025 we will be present at SOLUTRANS – Lyon, the international exhibition of transport and solutions for the industrial vehicle industry. SOLUTRANS is the
MILAN RAILWAY EXPO:
From 30 September to 2 October 2025 we will be present at EXPO Ferroviaria – Milan, the reference event in Italy for railway technologies, products and systems. Par