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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2018

Trailer Orders Keep Sizzling

Trailer orders keep pouring in, with preliminary data from Act Research indicating 55,530 were ordered in October and research firm FTR calling trailer orders “tremendous for the second month in a row,” giving a total for October of 53,000 units.

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ArticlesNovember 12, 2018

5 Ways to Turn a Driver From Recruiting Lead into Employee

How can your fleet look at the driver recruiting spectrum and explore best practices that can help turn candidate leads into full-fledged employees?

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

ZF Deploys Drones to Deliver Parts on Factory Grounds

ZF says it is the first manufacturer in Germany to deliver parts via drones during manufacturing operations.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

DAT Freight Index: Hurricanes Delay October Freight Surge

Severe weather in Asia and the U.S. Eastern seaboard slowed seasonal freight flows in October, leading to truckload transportation delays at U.S. ports, according to DAT Solutions.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

FTR Sees ‘Some Stabilization’ in Freight Rates and Demand

FTR has reported that its Trucking Conditions Index for September fell to the lowest level in a year, indicating there has been "some stabilization in freight rates and demand.”

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NewsNovember 9, 2018

Nominate Someone Today for HDT's 2019 Truck Fleet Innovators

Heavy Duty Trucking's editors are looking for the industry's most innovative leaders.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeNovember 9, 2018

Will Truck Sales Momentum Continue Through 2019?

Despite an overall positive truck sales forecast for 2019, tariffs and trade wars could be stumbling blocks that trip up the economy and send freight and truck sales downward, said two longtime industry analysts.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

Trimble Enhances Business Intelligence and Analytics Solution

Trimble says its business intelligence and analytics solution, Trimble Reveal, can now aggregate more data from a variety of business systems – transportation management, asset management, and mobile communications systems – to provide insight into how a company operates.

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ProductsNovember 8, 2018

Orbcomm Updates Refrigerated Container Monitoring Devices

Improved refrigerated container visibility is among the benefits of Orbcomm’s next-generation CT 3000 series monitoring devices, the company announced Nov. 6.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

FTR Ups Class 8 Truck and Trailer Forecasts for 2019

FTR has raised its 2019 forecast for North American Class 8 truck factory shipments to 350,000 units. It has also increased its forecast for U.S. commercial trailer production to 310,000 units

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