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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.

Commercial Repair Shop Tech Hiring & Retention Webinar
Fullbay is hosting a webinar that will cover hiring and retaining techs in commercial repair shops in times of economic uncertainty.

MOTOR Career Advancement Scholarship for Women
The MOTOR Career Advancement Scholarship for Women will be granted to women who work as technicians or drivers within the heavy-duty trucking industry.

Haldex Applies for Delisting from Nasdaq Stockholm
The Board of Haldex has resolved to apply for delisting of the Company’s shares from Nasdaq Stockholm.

Technician Training with Manager SE Truck Edition
Mitchell 1’s Ben Johnson illustrates the benefits of Shop Management Systems for training Heavy-Duty Truck Technicians.

Milwaukee M18 FUEL ¼” Lockbolt Tool
The Milwaukee M18 FUEL ¼” Lockbolt Tool is the fastest cordless lockbolt tool in the industry, eliminating the need for compressors and hoses.

Clearfield, Utah Utility Reaches Production Milestone
Utility’s Clearfield, Utah manufacturing facility has produced its 300,000th trailer, a 3000R Refrigerated Trailer.

Wabash Quarterly Dividend
The Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.08 per share of the company’s common stock.