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.
J.B. Hunt Announces Increase of Quarterly Dividend
The J.B. Hunt Transport Services Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend on its common stock of $.30 per common share.
Mike Randolph Elected to NTEA Board of Trustees
Mike Randolph of Fontaine Modification has been elected to a three-year term as Distributor Director on the NTEA Board of Trustees.
Trailer Orders for March 2021
March 2021 net US trailer orders grew more than 13% from the previous month and rose 252%-plus compared to March of 2020.
Project Cost Savings from Smart-Trailer Sensors
Phillips Connect ROIAssist is a tool for accurately projecting cost savings and revenue impacts that come with various smart-trailer sensors.
Bendix ADB22X Air Disc Brakes Reach Milestone
Bendix produces the Bendix ADB22X and Bendix ADB22X-LT air disc brakes at its wheel-end manufacturing operation in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
ConMet Preset Plus Standard on Utility Trailers
ConMet Preset Plus wheel end hubs will now be the standard base specification on all Utility trailer models.
Polar Service Center (PSC) Owosso, Michigan
PSC has added a parts and repair facility for the tank trailer and tank truck industry in Owosso, Michigan.
US Xpress Q1 2021 Financial Results Release Date
U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:USX) will release its first quarter 2021 results after market close on Thursday, April 22, 2021.
J.B Hunt Q1 2021 Earnings Release Date & Conference Call
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc has announced their First Quarter 2021 earnings release date and conference call information.
IWX Selects ORBCOMM Cold Chain Telematics
IWX Motor Freight has selected ORBCOMM to provide cold chain telematics solutions to track, monitor and control their refrigerated trailers.
Phillips Industries Aftermarket Recognized by FleetPride
The Aftermarket business of Phillips Industries has been recognized by FleetPride as their 2020 High Gear Award winner.
Imperial Supplies Salisbury, NC Distribution Center
Imperial Supplies’ new Salisbury, NC distribution center will embrace investments in automation and an innovative, high-density storage system.