Heavy-Duty News by Trailer Technician
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and information that is relevant to the Semi-Trailer Industry. Sources include manufacturers, suppliers, service providers, and industry experts.
High Bar Brands Acquires Dieter’s Accessories
High Bar Brands has acquired Dieter’s Accessories, a manufacturer of heavy-duty truck parts and stainless steel accessories.
Bendix National Truck Driving Championships Grand Champion Award
Bendix is sponsoring the top award at the 86th installment of the American Trucking Associations (ATA) National Truck Driving Championships (NTDC).
Recruiting and Retention Roundtable
Fullbay will host a shop owner roundtable focused on recruiting and retention within shops, hiring top talent and the benefit of apprentice programs.
2023 National Technician Appreciation Week
The American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council have announced the dates for the 2023 National Technician Appreciation Week.
Yellow Corporation Bankruptcy
Yellow Corporation has filed for bankruptcy. The trucking company has been in business for nearly 100 years.
Class 8 Orders Exceeding Expectations
FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 net orders for July are above expectations but still running below replacement demand.
Arrow Truck Sales Discontinue Selling at 3 Texas Locations
Arrow Truck Sales will discontinue selling operations at our three Texas-based branches in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio.
Yellow Corporation Ceasing Operations
Logistics and less-than-truckload (LTL) provider, Yellow Corporation, is ceasing operations and reportedly filing for bankruptcy.
Werner Named Top 10 3PL Provider
Werner Enterprises is proud to be recognized as a Top 10 Third-Party Logistics Provider (3PL) by Inbound Logistics.
Knight-Swift Tractors & Trailers to use Eco Flaps Splash Guards
Knight-Swift Transportation will retrofit Eco Flaps aerodynamic splash guards on the company’s tractor and trailer fleets.
Penske Logistics Zero-Emission Refrigerated Tractor-Trailer
ConMet eMobility Enables First Zero-Emission Refrigerated Tractor-Trailer Deployed by Penske Logistics Vancouver, WA — (Trailer Technician) — ConMet eMobility announced
Cargotec Share Repurchase
Cargotec Corporation now holds a total of 22 543 shares including the shares repurchased on 7/21/2023.