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.
US Trailer Orders Improve in July
ACT Research reports that July 2020 US trailer orders of 18,851 units were a significant improvement from June’s and well above July 2019.
NTDA Convention 2020 Going Virtual
The National Trailer Dealers Association has announced that, due to COVID-19, the 30th Annual NTDA Convention will now be held virtually.
Hendrickson Acquires Brake Drum & Slack Adjuster Business from STEMCO
Hendrickson acquires the Motor Wheel Brake Drum & Crewson slack adjuster business segments from STEMCO and parent company EnPro Industries.
Huntington, Indiana Bendix Celebrates 40 Years
The Bendix Huntington Indiana team handles air compressor remanufacturing; electronics assembly; brake shoe remanufacturing, and more.
Freightliner of Savannah Named Dorsey Intermodal Flagship Dealer
Dorsey Intermodal recently expanded its relationship with Freightliner of Savannah, now a flagship dealer partner.
Phillips Heavy-Duty Tracker Spring Kit with QWIK-CLAMP (17-1482)
The Phillips Heavy-Duty Tracker Spring Kit with QWIK-CLAMP (17-1482) is a good choice for fleets with varying types of air and electrical applications.
Wheeler Brothers Rebrands to Wheeler Fleet Solutions
VSE Corporation announces that its subsidiary Wheeler Brothers has rebranded to Wheeler Fleet Solutions.
Wabash National Second Quarter 2020 Results
Indiana-based Trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) has announced results for Second Quarter 2020.
Hyundai HDC-6 NEPTUNE Concept Vehicle Recognized
The HDC-6 NEPTUNE, which debuted at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show last November, has been awarded the KAIST Future Mobility of the Year Award.
Fontaine Heavy-Haul Magnitude 60LCC
The Fontaine Magnitude 60LCC is designed for customers operating in regions where spreadaxle configurations are not required to maximize trailer loads.
Wabash MSC Zero-Emission Composite Refrigerated Trailer
Utilizing eNow solar power and Carrier Transicold refrigeration technologies, the Wabash MSC zero-emission composite refrigerated trailer is now available.
2020 Accelerate! Conference & Expo Goes Virtual
The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) announced today that the 2020 Accelerate! Conference & Expo will transition to a virtual format.