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Newsby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 14, 2022

Grote 4See Smart Trailer System: Harness of the Future?

Although 33% of the 3 million trailers on the road in North America could be considered to have telematics, only 5% of them are considered smart trailers, says Grote. It believes its new 4See system could increase the percentage of smart trailers to 34% by 2027.

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Newsby StaffApril 7, 2022

Road Ready: New Technology Solutions Link Tractor and Trailer

Clarience Technologies announced two solutions to one of the challenges of smart trailers – digitally integrating the tractor and trailer.

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Articlesby Jim ParkMarch 21, 2022

Can Smart Trailers Improve Driver Retention?

If equipment failures are a leading cause of driver dissatisfaction, smart trailer technologies can help. But you must follow through on repairs.

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Newsby Jack RobertsMarch 6, 2022

Phillips Connect Focuses on Smart Trailers

Phillips Connect made several announcements to help fleets and drivers benefit from smarter trailers, including new smart nosebox gateways, backup cameras, and a partnership with Utility to launch the Utility Connect trailer telematics system.

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All That's Truckingby Deborah LockridgeDecember 29, 2021

The 10 Best Trucking Stories You May Have Overlooked in 2021

What great trucking content did you miss this past year? HDT's editors highlight some of their best pieces you may have missed in 2021.

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Articlesby Jack RobertsSeptember 29, 2021

How Telematics is Transforming Trailers

The telematics push into trailers has been slow coming. But, experts say, this cutting-edge technology will soon change trailer maintenance and freight management forever.

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Newsby Vesna BrajkovicSeptember 14, 2021

Drov Smart Trailer Platform Offered on Stoughton Trailers

Drov Technologies’ AirBoxOne smart trailer platform can read any sensor on the trailer, change and control tire pressure, enable camera setups on the trailer, and provide driver alerts connect to the driver.

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ProductsSeptember 2, 2021

Trailer Landing Gear Control System Now Smart Trailer Ready

Through Razor International’s Razor Connect app, drivers can control electric trailer landing gear systems remotely using Bluetooth and an integration with on-board trailer telematics systems.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2021

Great Dane Makes FleetPulse Smart Trailer Platform Standard

Great Dane is making its FleetPulse smart trailer telematics platform standard, with the ability to add new smart sensors as they are developed.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeMay 18, 2021

Phillips Connect: Autonomous Trucks Need Smart Trailers

How will an autonomous truck know what's happening in the trailer behind it? “Autonomous trucks don’t work without a smart trailer," says Phillips Connect Technologies.

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