TPS StaffMergers & AcquisitionsNational aftermarket chains and large dealers announce purchasesThe M&A sector saw an increase in transactions in May, with national aftermarket buying groups kicking off activity that lasted throughout the month.May 31, 2023IndicatorsNew report indicates dip in aftermarket sales could be slowingAre business conditions normalizing in the parts sector? CMVC report shows growth for aftermarket sales "in the coming months, but at slowing rates."May 30, 2023Documentation softwareMEMA and OptiCat announce strategic partnershipJNPSoft OptiCat and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announce a new strategic partnership, which will enable the parties to offer unique incentives on JNPSoft Opticat licensed products, access to resources and trade information for new MEMA Aftermarket members.May 30, 2023Supplier UpdatesBendix celebrates 35 years for Mexico facility“We’re proud of the home we’ve built here over 35 years,” says Jacqueline Perez, Bendix senior director of operations in Mexico. “Bendix Acuña is a place of momentum and energy, making an important contribution to our industry and our community.”May 30, 2023Mergers & AcquisitionsAutonomous truck developer being acquiredUnder the agreement, Applied will acquire Embark in an all-cash transaction with an equity value of approximately $71 million.May 29, 2023EquipmentRecall report: Lighting problem impacts more than 4,000 International trucksThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).May 29, 2023New product releasesWorld American's 3-in-1 wiring wrapsWorld American has added six new 3-in-1 wraps to its heavy-duty product offering.May 26, 2023WorkforceNavistar launches technician skills competition, awards winners"The Top Team competition is a concept with is very important for Navistar's future and our industry," says Executive Vice President, Service Solutions, Fabio Souza. "This is an environment where the technician can feel that we recognize their value."May 26, 2023WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of May 22, 2023.May 26, 2023ProductsWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of May 21-28, 2023.May 25, 2023Previous PagePage 245 of 1575Next PageTop StoriesEquipmentTrump announces 25% tariffs on heavy trucksPresident announces 25% tariff on heavy-duty trucks starting Oct. 1.Class 7-8Volvo opens order board for all-new VNRIndustryCARB proposes return to prior emission standardsComponentsChoosing the right valves for trailersTrailersTrailer orders bearish in August