TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsCustom Truck One Source acquires A&D Maintenance and Repair in New York"A&D Maintenance is a family owned and operated business and we saw an immediate cultural fit. The Fliegels have built a fantastic business over the past 30 years and we look forward to building on their legacy," says Ryan McMonagle, CEO of Custom Truck.April 17, 2024New product releasesVolterrex introduces new LED lantern task lightThe Volterrex LED Pro Lantern has four light settings, 4,000 lumens, and a spotlight configuration.April 17, 2024IndicatorsACT, FTR show drop in net trailer orders in first part of 2024"Net orders remain challenged by a backdrop of weak profitability for for-hire truckers," says Jennifer McNealy, ACT's director of commercial vehicle market research and publications.April 17, 2024Business operationsKarmak announces launch of mobile service app"In today's evolving commercial trucking landscape, efficiency isn't just desirable, it's essential. We're not just launching an app; we're revolutionizing the way technicians and service advisors operate with Fusion."April 17, 2024TrailersMAC launches aluminum drop center tipper trailer"TipperMax fills a critical gap in our lineup, offering a tailored solution for landfill-based customers and other environments that may prove challenging for a standard drop deck design,” says Bill McKenzie, president of sales at MAC Trailer Enterprises.April 17, 2024Documentation softwareOptiCat launches DataLive tool for manufacturersJNPSoft OptiCat has launched DataLive, an innovative tool that transforms the way manufacturers manage their product data.April 17, 2024Growth strategiesIllinois truck dealer group changes name, expands“Forge Truck Centers was selected because it reflects our focus on developing long-term customer relationships, delivering outstanding service, and building a network of regional locations throughout the country,” says Vince Bordignon.April 16, 2024BusinessTRALA recognizes Cal Trucking AssociationThe Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) honored the California Trucking Association Tuesday with its prestigious State Trucking Award for outstanding industry representation during its Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz.April 16, 2024New product releasesStoughton Trailers, Electrans announce connection technology"Imagine a driver simply backing up, pushing a button within the cab and seven seconds later driving away with the trailer. This is not the distant future. It's here now."April 16, 2024Supplier UpdatesBendix to close Nevada distribution center"Consolidating our U.S.-based distribution operations into the state-of-the-art, multishift-enabled Bendix Distribution Center at our Huntington location ensures improved responsiveness and flexibility for our customers," says Piotr Sroka, Bendix.April 16, 2024Previous PagePage 168 of 1591Next PageTop StoriesTrailersDomestic trailer OEMs request dumping investigation against foreign competitorsThe American Trailer Manufacturers Coalition has filed antidumping/countervailing petitions in response to imports of dumped and subsidized dry van and reefer trailers entering the U.S. from China, Canada and Mexico.Used trucksPrice slowly slipping out of used truck marketIndustryEPA won't delay 2027 NOx rule, but plans 'major changes'Mergers & AcquisitionsTLG acquires eight storesOutlook and BenchmarkingFTR sees further slowing in economy entering 2026
