Trailer Industry Blog

National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) Safety Awards

National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC) and Heil Trailer recently announced the recipients of this year’s North American Safety Awards.

The ACT Research North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK has upgraded cycle forecasts across-the-board again in October.

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 202121 (HDAW 2021) conference organizers have announced the annual event will be held virtually due to COVID-19.

Manac announces the production and delivery of its 200,000th trailer out of its main production facility in St-Georges, Quebec Canada.

Trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) has announced that it will webcast its Q3 earnings conference call.

Proper maintenance practices on Wheel End Bearing Adjustment, including product identification, tear down, inspection, and reassembly.

While talking with one of the Technicians I noticed he was wearing a pair of the Grease Monkey Bone Series Gloves I passed out for review.

FTR reports preliminary North American Class 8 net orders surged in September to the highest total since October 2018, hitting 32,000 units.

A. Duie Pyle (Pyle) has been recognized by Starbucks Global Logistics for Excellence in Store Delivery.

This Bendix Tech Tips covers preventative maintenance of Automatic Slack Adjusters and provides tips for ensuring correct brake stroke.

ReportLinker announces the release of the Global Semi-Trailer Industry Report projecting the Semi-Trailer Market to Reach $36 Billion by 2027.

Trailer Manufacturer Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) today announced the closure of a new Term Loan due September 2027.

The weather-proof Phillips Dual Pole QCS2 (Quick-Change Socket) straight back version is designed for both tractor and trailer applications.

A look at the trailer models produced by BTR Manufacturing. Trailers shown include the BTR Live Floor Trailer and the Belt Trailer.

Chattanooga-based U.S. Xpress will be adding their trailers to the vHub trailer repositioning and sharing platform.

Phillips Connect Technologies (PCT) announces the availability of their expandable asset tracking devices on the Geotab Marketplace.

The Bendix Virtual Trucking Demo features technologies for tractor-trailers including Wingman Fusion, and Air Disc Brakes vs Drum Brakes.

Kalyn Siebert appoints Jeff Conner as Director of National Account Sales. Conner will focus on securing national fleet and rental business.

Heavy haul trailer manufacturer Aspen Custom Trailers has announced that they will be opening a facility in Waco, Texas.

Bendix shares tire and brake system tips to help fleets and owner operators prepare for the 2020 CVSA International Roadcheck.

ORBCOMM’s dry van trailer tracking platform delivers near-real-time alerts on trailer status, location, history, and arrival/departure.