Freight & Equipment Utilization Outlook
ACT Research’s mid-year 2021 indicators for the economy, freight, and equipment utilization remain strong.
ACT Research’s mid-year 2021 indicators for the economy, freight, and equipment utilization remain strong.
The Kinedyne Kold-Front Refrigerated Curtain System helps refrigerated fleets maintain interior temperatures when loading & unloading cargo.
Bendix addresses actions that fleets and owner-operators can take to extend the life of their air disc brake (ADB) pads and rotors.
FTR reports that trailer orders sank in May to 9,500 units, 42% below April. Y/Y comparisons were still up 112% versus COVID-impacted 2020.
The 2021 Executive Leadership Summit will be hosted in a new location at Hilton Columbus Downtown in Columbus, Ohio.
Trailer OEMs posted 8,800 net orders in May, off 39% versus April, but almost 170% better than the COVID-impacted level last year.
Florida Pneumatic Manufacturing Corporation announce the release of the AIRCAT 811 ¼” 30° Flex Head Ratchet Wrench.
PGT Trucking, a leader in flatbed transportation, will to deploy Locomation autonomous truck technology for use on PGT Trucking routes.
To help differentiate Genuine brake drums, Motor Wheel now colors CentriFuse standard drums blue and CentriFuse heavy-duty drums red.
Thompson Truck & Trailer re-enters the trailer market and partners with two trailer manufacturers, Side Dump Industries and Maxxim Industries.
FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 net orders slowed in May to 23,600 units.
Phillips Industries has promoted Ron Alvarez to senior director of OEM Sales – Truck and Trailer.
Sean Rushton, the former Communications Director at the NHTSA, will lead Locomation’s Corporate Communications.
Milton Street has completed the sale of American Trailer Rental Group (“ATRG”) to Wind Point Partners.
Thompson Truck & Trailer has announced a strategic partnership with Side Dump Industries and Maxxim Industries.
Polar Tank Trailer was recognized for excellence in workplace safety and health at the 2021 Virtual Minnesota Safety and Health Conference.
Truck-Lite, a worldwide leader in LED lighting systems for commercial vehicles, is relocating its headquarters to Erie, Pennsylvania.
MVTS Certified Testing Proves Significant Fuel Savings for the TRANSTEX® EDGE ELITE AERO™ SYSTEM (Refrigerated Trailer) The EDGE ELITE AERO™ … Read more
Oklahoma carrier, Freymiller, utilizes Bendix technology and training including Bendix Wingman Fusion and Bendix ADB22X Air Disc Brakes.
US trailer orders for April 2021 fell nearly 52% from March but rose more than 3600% compared to the severely COVID-impacted April of 2020.
Rob Phillips and Rob Myers of Phillips Industries will join Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association (HDMA) Boards for 2021.