October 2025

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The massive print directory has detailed the trailer/body manufacturing industries' materials, supplies, and components for decades. This year's guide contains nearly 5,500 company...
Sept. 30, 2025
Clarience Technologies
The Stoughton Smart Chassis is designed to help prepare carriers for the road to autonomous operation.
The new Smart Chassis integrates advanced automation, connectivity, and safety features through strategic partnerships, offering seamless trailer coupling, real-time visibility...
Sept. 29, 2025
Western Trailer Repair
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A long-standing dealer for Aurora Trailer Parts and Maxon Liftgates, the Seattle-based company will now stock a full line of genuine Utility parts
Sept. 26, 2025
Wabash
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Wabash and Global Tank Leasing recently strengthened their relationship with a new partnership that makes Global Tank an authorized tank trailer dealer across eight states, enabling...
Sept. 25, 2025
ACT Research
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Unless order activity strengthens with the opening of 2026 order boards, the industry may confront additional headwinds heading into next year, says FTR
Sept. 23, 2025
Amerit Fleet Solutions, Derotic Equipment
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With the acquisition, Derotic will be integrated with Vector Fleet Management, Amerit’s fleet solutions provider for the government, emergency, and specialty vehicle sector.
Sept. 20, 2025
Leitner Designs
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The new package includes the ACS FORGED bed rack, which is durable and features a modular design, and eye-level storage and water carrier options
Sept. 20, 2025
Aetna Truck Parts
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With the acquisition, the two companies combined feature over 200 years of combined experience
Sept. 20, 2025
Great Dane
In 2019, a statue of Great Dane's mascot, Champ, was relocated from Savannah to the Brazil, Indiana facility.
Over the last 50 years, the Brazil team has built more than 485,000 pieces of equipment, including reefers, dry vans, containers, and truck bodies
Sept. 19, 2025
Buyers Products
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In in steel and aluminum, the heavy-duty service body topper boxes increase storage and accessibility for single-rear-wheel and dual-rear-wheel service bodies
Sept. 17, 2025
Great Dane
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Mullininx will stay in his current role as Great Dane transfers to a new CEO. In the meantime, he will serve on the company’s Board of Advisors.
Sept. 12, 2025
Northwest Equipment Group
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The Auburn, Washington-based company will now represent Hyundai Translead across Washington, Montana, Idaho, and Alaska
Sept. 11, 2025
Summit Trailer
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Liberty brings a strong presence in the Midwest and Texas, while Summit offers deep roots in the Pacific Northwest—together creating a complementary national footprint
Sept. 10, 2025
Kevin Jones | TBB
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345 exhibitors occupied a larger exhibit space and filled the entire show floor, expanded into the lobby, and even outside the convention center
Sept. 8, 2025
2024 ACUP Biennial Report
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The latest federal regulatory agenda update kicks consideration of the controversial crash mitigation system down the road and into next year
Sept. 8, 2025
Thermo King
Thermo Kint TE Series Heat Pump
The new pump features an efficient design that extracts heat from ambient air instead of battery power for greater efficiency
Sept. 5, 2025
ZM Trucks
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ZM Trucks’ new plant has 210,000 sq. ft. of factory floor, and the U.S. headquarters also relocated the company’s regional headquarters to the same location
Sept. 5, 2025
Weather Guard
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The new work van upfit solutions are engineered to provide professionals with the flexibility, safety, and efficiency needed to stay productive from job site to doorstep
Sept. 1, 2025
Hicks Mfg.
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The new design allows customers to haul more payload per trip, maximize efficiency, and reduce fuel costs
Aug. 29, 2025
Shurco
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The unified brand reflects Shur-Co’s commitment to aligning its operations, resources, and people to reduce friction, simplify the customer experience, and accelerate innovation...
Aug. 29, 2025
Blaine Brothers
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The meeting provided an opportunity to discuss important topics including the proposed REPAIR Act, evolving emissions standards, regulatory compliance
Aug. 26, 2025