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New System Detects Trailer Problems

By CDLCrewEditorial standards

Phillips Connect has introduced Insights, a system designed to detect problems with trailer tires and lighting.

The technology analyzes sensor data to identify slow tire leaks, automatic tire inflation problems, and electrical faults in trailer lights.

It can identify which tire is losing pressure or which lighting circuit is malfunctioning.

Drivers can receive urgent tire alerts through the DriverAssist app.

What This Means for CDL Drivers

Early warnings can help prevent roadside breakdowns, tire failures, and DOT inspection violations.

The system requires compatible trailer sensors and the Phillips Connect platform.

News Source: Phillips Connect

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