December 2023

More content from December 2023

Kevin Jones | TBB
Jonathan Starks
Freight and equipment markets have already hit bottom and won't dig deeper, but the bounce back upward will be slow
Jan. 5, 2024
John Carr | NTDA
Bill Schaffer
I’m not sure what it is about the trailer business that makes it special—but there’s something. I always leave the annual gatherings of the various and closely...
Dec. 29, 2023
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
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Annual Fleet Tech Event by P.S.I. and Meritor details tire inflation system benefits, delivers key OOS update and presentations by ATA, NACFE, CVSA leaders in San Antonio
Dec. 6, 2023
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HDAD brings together thought leaders from all segments of the heavy duty aftermarket industry who can share applied knowledge on the state of the marketplace
Dec. 3, 2023
US Tarp
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The award is based entirely on employee feedback gathered with the Workplace Survey, administered by the Detroit Free Press
Nov. 27, 2023
SmithCo Mfg.
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The commercial vehicle LTO option offers no money down with competitive monthly payments and a defined buyout at the end of a 12-month lease
Nov. 27, 2023
ACT Research
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The cancellation rate moderated to 1.2% of the backlog in October, from September’s 2.8% level—improved but still slightly elevated
Nov. 23, 2023
Schmitz Cargobull
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Western European trailer demand remains somewhat insulated from the impact of the war in Ukraine compared to countries that are geographically close to the conflict
Nov. 22, 2023
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Jerr-Dan Baltimore Show Survivor Fund donation
The Survivor Fund was established in 2005 to provide immediate financial support to families of those in the industy who lose their lives in the line of service.
Nov. 20, 2023
Hilltip
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Hilltip's latest winter maintenance drop spreader for compact tractors and loaders offers 8-10 cu.-ft. capacities, hydraulic motors, and an optional 12-volt electrical drive
Nov. 17, 2023
VIPAR Heavy Duty
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Founded in 2021, Dire Truck Parts has now one of VIPAR Heavy Duty's distributors
Nov. 17, 2023
UW-Whitewater Nick Pook
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Stoughton Trailers and the Wahlin Foundation partnered with the University of Wisconsin to offer a total sum of $125,000 in stipends and scholarships
Nov. 17, 2023
Zeus Electric Chassis
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Zeus Electric Chassis and Edison Manufacturing and Engineering signed a MoU on Zeus' Class 5 chassis cab work trucks
Nov. 17, 2023
Western Star
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Daimler CEO Martin Daum said the Western Star team’s order book is sold out through the first two quarters of next year and that the lineup is poised to grow its market share....
Nov. 13, 2023
Oshkosh Defense
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The U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal ordered several Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, trailers, and packaged and installed kits
Nov. 10, 2023
Transfer Flow
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The new gas replacement fuel tank system offers 58 gallons of capacity and received an executive order from the California Air Resources Board.
Nov. 10, 2023
Oshkosh Corp.
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EV offerings now include North America’s first fully integrated, zero-emission electric refuse collection vehicle, an electric fire truck, an all-electric scissor lift, the next...
Nov. 9, 2023
Custom Truck One Source Inc.
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“A third consecutive quarter of record setting vehicle production by our team allowed us to both add to our fleet and post strong year-over-year growth in new vehicle sales,” ...
Nov. 9, 2023
MEMA
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MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers supported the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act's move to the Energy and Commerce Committee
Nov. 6, 2023