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.
Class 8 Orders Double in August
FTR reports that preliminary North American Class 8 net orders nearly double in August to 21,400 units.
Timken Acquiring GGB
EnPro Industries has announced an agreement to sell GGB to The Timken Company for $305 Million.
Haldex (XSTO:HLDX) to be Delisted from Nasdaq Stockholm
Haldex Aktiebolag (XSTO:HLDX) will be delisted from Nasdaq Stockholm. The last day of trading in the share will be on 19 September 2022.
Work Truck Week Event Dates
The Association for the Work Truck Industry (NTEA) has announced dates for Work Truck Week, held in Indianapolis, Indiana, through March 2030.
HD Repair Forum Agenda
The HD Repair Forum agenda will focus on staffing issues, electric vehicle repair information, new model vehicle technology advancements, and more.
IMC SmartStacks
The IMC SmartStacks process significantly decreases container dwell time, improves port efficiency and enhances driver and carrier productivity.
Cox Automotive Mobility & Spiers New Technologies Expand Global EV Battery Service
Cox Automotive Mobility and Spiers New Technologies expand their global EV battery service center network with facilities in Belleville, MI and Las Vegas.
Fontaine Modification Building New HQ in Charlotte, NC
Fontaine Modification is building a new corporate headquarters in Charlotte, NC, doubling production and product development capabilities.
Train-the-Trainer Welder Certification Program
Registration is open for the fall 2022 Train-the-Trainer session for the Work Truck Industry Welder Certification Program.
Wabash Expands Dealer Network
Wabash has added two of the largest dealers in the Northeast, Bergey’s Truck Centers and Allegiance Trucks, to their dealer network.
Bendix Trailer Safety Technologies
Bendix is focused on delivering systems that enhance trailer safety and performance, as well as improving the communications between tractors and trailers.
Mudflap Manufacturer Viking Acquired by High Bar Brands
High Bar Brands, the parent company of Minimizer and Premier Manufacturing, has acquired Viking Sales, a manufacturer of mudflaps.