TPS StaffWorkforceWho’s in the news: Our weekly trucking employment reportThe following employment announcements were made in the trucking industry the week of Nov. 18, 2024.November 22, 2024New product releasesWeekly new product roundupHere’s a glimpse at the new products introduced to the trucking industry for the week of Nov. 17-22, 2024.November 21, 2024Freight demandTonnage ticked up again OctoberThe American Trucking Associations (ATA) announced trucking activity in the United States rose modestly in October, as its advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index was up by 1.2%.November 21, 2024New product releasesCarrier introduces new line of retrofit solutionsCarrier Refrigeration launched the Transform Line, a range of retrofit solutions for trucks, trailers and more.November 21, 2024IndustryATA suggests engine makers ditch Clean Truck PartnershipThe American Trucking Associations (ATA) believes now is the time for the trucking industry to mount a defense against California’s Air Resources Board (CARB).November 20, 2024Supplier UpdatesPeterbilt named a military friendly employerPeterbilt Motors Company has been designation as a 2025 Military Friendly Employer (MFE), demonstrating its long-standing support of veterans, active-duty service members and military families.November 20, 2024Technician trainingConMet enhances service video catalogConMet has added two new videos to the ConMet Service Video series. The series is designed to share ConMet’s expertise with industry technicians, skilled service personnel, and customers.November 20, 2024ComponentsMEMA launches sustainability councilThe MEMA Sustainability Council is open to sustainability leaders and professionals from supplier-member companies at both MEMA OE Suppliers and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers.November 20, 2024BusinessFighter pilot Kim Campbell to provide HDAW keynote addressHeavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) announced Tuesday Kim “KC” Campbell, a decorated fighter pilot and senior military leader, as the keynote speaker for HDAW 2025.November 19, 2024BusinessJasper recognized as a top ESOP companyThe National Center for Employee Ownership has named Jasper Holdings as the 27th largest majority employee-owned company on its 2024 Employee Ownership 100 list.November 19, 2024Previous PagePage 95 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