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Load King 60-Ton Lowboy Trailer Top New Product
Construction Equipment Magazine (CEM) has named Load King’s 60-Ton Lowboy Trailer as one of the Top 100 New Products of 2018.

Tramec Sloan Acquires Fleet Engineers
Tramec LLC has acquired Fleet Engineers, a company that designs, manufacturers and distributes parts and accessories for the truck and trailer industry.

East Manufacturing 50 Year Anniversary Trailer Packages
East Manufacturing celebrates 50 Years of American Made aluminum flatbed, drop deck, dump and refuse trailers as well as aluminum truck bodies.

PetersonPULSE Intelligent Trailer System
Engineered specifically for fleet trailers, the PetersonPULSE intelligent trailer system brings CAN-Bus technology and telematic capability to trailers.

YardCheck 360 Wireless Gate Reader Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Doran Manufacturing introduces the new YardCheck 360 Wireless Gate Reader Tire Pressure Monitoring System.

Milwaukee M12 Rivet Tool
The first cordless rivet tool designed for the professional trades, the Milwaukee M12 Rivet Tool simplifies the overall riveting process.

Wheeler Trucking Purchases 100 X-Lite Step Deck Trailers
Extreme Trailers announces the completion of a sales agreement with Wheeler Trucking of Michigan for 100 new X-Lite step deck trailers.

STEMCO Guardian HP Wheel Seals & Hub Caps on Wabash Trailers
STEMCO has been awarded standard position by Wabash to supply Guardian HP Wheel Seals and STEMCO Hub Caps for its dry and refrigerated van trailers.

Wabash Receives Federal Clean Industry Certification at Mexico Operation
Wabash, a manufacturer of liquid transportation systems, has received the Federal Clean Industry Certification at its production facility in Mexico.

Hyundai Translead Offers Bendix ADB22X-LT
Hyundai Translead now offers the Bendix ADB22X-LT from Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake.

Federal Signal Acquires TBEI
Federal Signal Corporation has completed the acquisition of Truck Bodies and Equipment International (TBEI).

Travis Body & Trailer Names Top Dealers
Travis Body & Trailer has named its top dealers, best new dealer and the most improved dealer for the past year.