NHTSA Side Underride Guards Review for Trailers: 8 Key Facts and Considerations
Discover the implications of NHTSA side underride guards for trailers, the cost-benefit analysis, challenges, and potential impact on the trucking industry.
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Top 5 Efficient Trailer Utilization Strategies for Increased Profitability
Discover the top 5 efficient trailer utilization strategies to increase your fleet’s profitability, capacity, and revenue amid ongoing supply chain issues and market fluctuations.
Fleet Managers Uncertain About the Year Ahead Amid Economic Challenges and Supply Shortages
Fleet managers uncertain about the year ahead due to economic challenges, supply shortages, and an aging fleet. Explore the factors impacting the heavy-duty trucking industry and the trends shaping its future.
New Leadership At Great Dane
New leadership at Great Dane CEO change & new President and COO of Great Dane Bill Crown stepped down from his position Jan 1 Dean Engelage Great Dane’s president new CEO Rick Mullininx new...
EnTrans Displaying New 940 Two-Hopper Trailer
EnTrans Displaying New 940 Two-Hopper Trailer at NTTC Tank Truck Week in Houston, Texas, September 18-21. The 940 Two-Hopper trailer provides a 940 cubic-foot capacity and is optimized for small cube loads, including cement and…
NHTSA Underride Rule Backlash
NHTSA underride rule backlash from safety advocates. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is upgrading safety standards on rear underride protection on tractor-trailers to help prevent crashes involving passenger vehicles, but safety advocates say…
MAC Trailer Acquires Bullet
MAC Trailer acquires Bullet Trailer. This facility now is formally MAC Bullet Manufacturing, currently located at 410 Factory Road in Sunnyside, Wash. Expanded its aluminum dump trailer product line with the purchase of Bullet Trailer.
Fleets Refurbish Older Trailers
With the continuing supply chain snarl causing manufacturers to accept only limited orders for new trailers, fleets are cleaning up older parked equipment used for storage to meet their immediate needs. For six months…
Trailer Makers Face 8-Month Backlog
The U.S. trailer industry backlog grew 3% sequentially in December but ended the year 9% below the previous year. The U.S. New Trailer Components and Materials Forecast from ACT Research aims to provide those in…
Brightstar Acquiring Novae Corp.
Brightstar Capital Partners has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Novae Corp. in partnership with the company’s founder and senior management team, the private equity firm reported Dec. 15. Steve Bermes, chief executive of Novae…
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