TPS StaffBusinessEarly registration rates still available for 2022 TRALA ConventionEarly bird registration is open now for the 2022 Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA) Annual Meeting, set for April 3-6, 2022, in Aventura, Fla. TRALA says early bird registration will close on Jan. 28.January 19, 2022Supplier UpdatesStoneridge partners with semiconductor company to enhance safety systemsValens Semiconductor and Stoneridge have announced their partnership to introduce a connectivity solution related to vision and safety systems in tractor trailers.January 19, 2022Supplier UpdatesDorman, Dayton to have combined HDAW boothAfter joining forces in 2021 to deliver enhanced coverage, quality, innovation and service to the heavy-duty aftermarket, Dayton Parts LLC and Dorman Products will host their first combined trade show booth at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) next week.January 19, 2022WorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment changes were announced to the trucking industry the week of Jan. 17, 2022.January 18, 2022Trucks & TrailersMack mDRIVE AMT available with left, right dual PTO optionThe Mack mDRIVE Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) now features a left and right dual power takeoff (PTO) option for highway and vocational customers.January 18, 2022Supplier UpdatesConMet launches upgraded training websiteConMet has launched a new, upgraded online training website. The video-based online training features two courses, Hub 101 and Brake Drum 101.January 18, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsCummins completes 50 percent acquisition of Momentum Fuel TechnologiesCummins has closed on its acquisition of 50 percent equity interest in Momentum Fuel Technologies from Rush Enterprises.January 18, 2022BusinessXL Specialized Trailers announces company brand changeThe company says this enhancement to the XL brand is intended to reflect the company’s “proud history and bedrock values.”January 18, 2022Mergers & AcquisitionsCustom Truck One Source adds Canadian rental operationWith more than 600 rental units, HiRail is among the largest rail equipment rental providers in Canada. HiRail has a diverse rental fleet including light-duty, medium-duty and heavy-duty trucks fitted with a wide array of attachments.January 17, 2022EquipmentRecall report: Methane detection system issue leads to Paccar recallThe following safety recalls were issued Monday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA):January 17, 2022Previous PagePage 410 of 1586Next PageTop StoriesSupplier UpdatesWebb, Dana agree to long-term partnershipWebb Wheel Products and Dana Commercial Vehicle Systems are teaming up.Class 7-8October truck orders fall despite month’s historic strengthCommentaryHere’s what I’m hearing about the marketGrowth strategiesU.S. fleet added carriers, reduced equipment in Q3Mergers & AcquisitionsFleetPride, TruckPro merging
