TBB Market Watch - Apr 29th, 2024
 
 
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April 29, 2024
The pilot program will allow DB Schenker to evaluate Range's trailers as a part of its fleet operations.
The company granted its Pinnacle Award to Webb Wheel OEM of Tell City, Indiana, for its consistency and timeliness. Another 32 companies also received Platinum Awards for their work.
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MAXON introduces the combined might of the GPSLR level ride and the RA side door liftgates in one revolutionary design. See how these Slidelift® designs can enhance your fleet’s performance by visiting us at www.maxonlift.com.

Panelite engineers worked for the past year to design and develop fender guards, bug deflectors, sunvisors, cab and sleeper panels, and air cleaner light bars for the highly anticipated new Peter classic.
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P.S.I.’s Digital ThermALERT provides all the benefits of traditional ThermALERT, and more! Going digital brings full visibility of wheel-end temperatures in real-time via our TireView LIVE Portal. Schedule a LIVE DEMO NOW!

Just released are an adjustable tri-ball hitch for two-inch hitch receivers, a 12-ton receiver mount pintle hook, and a pair of Class 5 service body hitch receivers.
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For over 50 years the Ridewell Corporation has led the industry in the design and manufacturing of heavy duty truck and trailer suspensions. We own over 70 patents for exclusive features used by large manufacturers of trucks and trailers.

Rivian is entering the commercial vehicle market by collaborating with body builder Morgan Olson.
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Add natural light to trailers effortlessly with the Skylight from TECTRAN®, a favored choice of major trailer fleets in North America. This easy-to-install solution requires no power, allowing ambient light to filter in, enhancing safety and efficiency for loading and unloading. Compatible with both aluminum and composite trailer walls, this innovation, covered by US PAT. 10,773,571, provides a cost-effective means to improve working conditions and streamline operations for fleet managers and drivers alike.

The new truck body features event assets, such as a retractable awning with lights, as well as beverage-specific features atop a sturdy Class 5 chassis
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For refrigeration trailers, platform trailers & vans. An innovative spirit, high quality lumber, large inventories.

California-based manufacturer’s new GP Truck Body entity offers a complete line of truck bodies, including refrigerated boxes, built for electric vehicles.
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Hydraulic oil tanks are the heart of the application. Having a state-of-the-art solution by your side means performance over time, system efficiency, and value for your investment. We take your application to the next level by working alongside OEMs, body builders, and outfitters on a daily basis. Capacities from 8 to 106 GAL for a wide range of applications, ready for installation. #WETANKYOU

The acquisition adds more than 20,000 sq. ft. of space and a highly experienced team that expands Custom Truck’s presence in the greater NYC metro.
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The new CBX AeroBeam line of fixed frame suspensions offers the best in top mount design technology with 23k, 25k and 30k capacity models. When equipped with optional P89 disc brakes, the series provides the lightest weight fixed frame air suspensions available. Its versatility meets most vocational fleet applications. The CBXAN23 model is ideal for tank, platform and bulk transport trailers.

The April issue of Trailer/Body Builders provides complete coverage of both Work Truck Week 2024 and TMC 2024. And as always, our regular columns covering people, product profiles and more.
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When Brandt set out to build the world’s toughest heavy haul trailers, who did we ask to help us? Heavy haul truckers, of course. Who better to tell us what they like (and DON’T) about the tons of trailers out there? The result: lowboys loaded with smart features and built to a much higher standard. (YOURS!) All backed by the best warranty in the business. (Not that you’ll ever need it.)