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Venture Solutions Laredo, Texas
Venture Solutions announce the completion of their new warehouse in Laredo, Texas, and office expansion in Saltillo, Mexico.

Yard Dog Digest: Maintaining Terminal Tractor Air Brake System
An overview of the Autocar ACTT Terminal Tractor air brake system and discussion about proper maintenance.

Wabash Second Quarter 2024 Results
Wabash, the leader of connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries, has reported results for the second quarter 2024.

Trailer Orders Weaker Than Expected
Trailer Orders were weaker than seasonal expectations and 71% below the monthly average order level for the last 12 months.

Hedrickson TIREMAAX Auto Tire Pressure Control System Reaches Milestone
An installation by Utility Trailer marks the one-millionth Hendrickson TIREMAAX automatic tire pressure control system installed.

ConMet Receives Supplier Partner Award from FleetPride
ConMet is honored to announce it has received the 2024 Supplier Partner Award from FleetPride.

Class 8 Orders Down
FTR reported that Class 8 preliminary net orders for June totaled 13,100 units, down 33% month-over-month (m/m) and 6% year-over-year (y/y).

ORBCOMM CT 3600 Reefer Container Monitoring Device
The ORBCOMM CT 3600 is designed to simplify the installation, deployment and management of reefer container monitoring.

Automann Brake Training Classes
Automann USA recently conducted brake training classes at distributor San Antonio Brake & Clutch.

TruckPro Acquires Transaxle Parts
TruckPro announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Crane Carrier (Canada) Limited, has acquired the Transaxle Parts group of companies.

Aurora Parts Distribution Center – York Pennsylvania
Aurora Parts has announced the grand opening of their new Product Distribution Center in York, Pennsylvania.

2024 ATHS National Convention and Truck Show
The American Truck Historical Society (ATHS) proudly hosted its 2024 National Convention and Truck Show in York, Pennsylvania.