TPS StaffBusinessCarrier Transicold names dealers of the yearCarrier Transicold has named its Dealer of the Year Awards for North America and Latin America.March 24, 2022IndicatorsTight order control continues to be norm for trailer industryFebruary U.S. trailer orders increased approximately 1percent from the previous month and were 6 percent higher compared to February of 2021, ACT Research reports.March 24, 2022Outlook and BenchmarkingDaimler Truck reveals global earnings for 2021"When looking back at the past year from a business perspective I can clearly say: 2021 was an extraordinary year for Daimler Truck and I am very proud of what our global team got accomplished," says Chairman Martin Daum.March 24, 2022WorkforceATRI seeks input on young employee utilization, apprenticeship programsThe American Transportation Research Institute launched a new survey to quantify the industry’s experience in recruiting, training and retaining young adult employees.March 24, 2022Growth strategiesDiesel Tech Forum expands member baseThe Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) has added Stanadyne as its newest member. The not-for-profit organization is dedicated to raising awareness about the current and future role of diesel engines, equipment, and fuels.March 23, 2022Battery electricNikola taps Alta Equipment as Arizona dealerNikola Corporation announced Wednesday it has awarded Alta Equipment Group with its Arizona sales and service territory.March 23, 2022Service and repairMack expands roadside assistance programMack Trucks has expanded its Mack OneCall 24/7 roadside assistance service and support offered through the Mack Uptime Center to better serve customers who have an unplanned event.March 23, 2022Sales coaching/trainingLuber-finer online curriculum adds guidance on last-mile delivery filtration needsLuber-finer has added a new module to Luber-finer University, the filter company’s free online education program for distributors, point-of-sale associates and others who work in the heavy-duty industry.March 23, 2022Sales coaching/trainingGarage Gurus announces 2022 technician scholarship programApplications are now available for the opportunity to receive one of 12 $2,500 Garage Gurus Automotive Technician Scholarships for the 2022-2023 school year.March 23, 2022New product releasesWebasto offers new SmarTemp 3.0 temperature controllersThe advanced new devices provide ease of use and control of both Webasto fuel-operated air heaters and fuel-operated coolant heaters, all from a single unit.March 22, 2022Previous PagePage 389 of 1587Next PageTop StoriesClass 7-8October truck orders fall despite month’s historic strengthEven the month of October couldn’t turn around softening medium- and heavy-duty truck orders.CommentaryHere’s what I’m hearing about the marketSupplier UpdatesWebb, Dana agree to long-term partnershipGrowth strategiesU.S. fleet added carriers, reduced equipment in Q3Mergers & AcquisitionsFleetPride, TruckPro merging
