Monthly Archive: September 2017
Accelerates Wabash National’s organic growth in the approximately $2.0B final mile equipment segment Delivers on Wabash National’s strategic plan to diversify the business Expected to be accretive in first full calendar year LAFAYETTE,...
Cherry Hill, N.J. – (September 2017) – Polar Service Centers has acquired Girard Equipment’s distribution division in Linden, New Jersey. The facility distributes aftermarket tank truck and tank trailer parts, pumps, hoses and refinery...
Athens, Tenn. – (September 2017) – Heil Trailer recently unveiled its newest engineering enhancements to the industry’s leading dry bulk trailer design. The 1611 Super Jet Dry Bulk trailer is a long-proven design in dry...
Werts celebrates 60 Werts Welding & Tank Service of Wood River, Ill., celebrated its 60th anniversary last month with more than 250 customers and vendors joining in the activities. Being a premier company, Werts...
A widely anticipated report on the Compliance Safety and Accountability program (CSA) was released this summer by the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). This report was required by Congress as part of the FAST...
By Jerry W. Thomas The U.S. economy, the greatest the world has ever known, is slowly losing its prowess. Economic growth rates are gradually slowing, decade by decade. Debt is piling up, as companies,...
With great sadness, Ridewell Suspensions announces the sudden death of Claude Sauriol, Regional Sales Manager for Canada. Claude passed on September 5th at the too-young age of 53. Sauriol had represented Ridewell in Canada...
By Abigail Boatwright For drivers transporting dry bulk goods such as sand and cement powder, bottom drop tees which allow the operator to gravity dump over a pit, grate or conveyor are often...
By most accounts, the chemicals industry is entering a renaissance era. Thanks to the abundance of cheap natural gas, the industry is poised to see a wave of new plant openings and expansions that...
Ryan Griesemer has joined Ridewell Suspensions as the south-central regional sales manager, company officials said. Griesemer has worked in sales and service for the packaging and equipment industry for the past 20 years. “I...