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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2024

Mack Unveils Virtual Truck Builder

Mack Trucks said its new online truck-building tool represents a comprehensive overhaul of the OEM’s previous online truck customization technology.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 15, 2022

Cooltrax Launches Remote Temperature Monitor

The advanced temperature tracking system introduced by Cooltrax provides wireless temperature management for cold chain fleets.

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Newsby David CullenSeptember 28, 2021

Truck and Trailer Markets: Red Tags Holding Sway

Given the ongoing kinks in the global supply chain and the rise in domestic freight demand, OEMs won’t catch up with demand until 2023, according to FTR's Don Ake. That’s why FTR’s equipment outlook calls for pent-up demand to continue into 2022 — and possibly into 2023.

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Articlesby Jim ParkJuly 19, 2019

What to Consider When Choosing Lift Axles

There is no single lift-axle configuration that works everywhere, because of the wide variety of state and local regulations applicable to axle weights and spreads.There are many things to consider when adding liftable or steerable axles to a truck to increase payload capacity.

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2019

Trailer Orders Slow Down but Production Nears All-Time Highs

Trailer orders are down this year through April but production levels are near all-time highs as OEMs work through the glut of orders from last year. 

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Newsby StaffMay 31, 2019

Truck and Auto Manufacturers Strongly Reject Trump’s Latest Tariff Threat

Truck and automobile components and parts manufacturers came out strongly against President Trump’s latest threat to impose a 5% tariff on Mexican imports, saying that it would only serve as an additional tax on the American people and put jobs and investment in the U.S. at risk.

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ProductsApril 16, 2019

Cooltrax Asset Trackers Streamline Equipment Management Processes

Cooltrax is offering a complete line of asset trackers for both trailers and non-powered equipment, providing fleet managers with quick, precise location and asset management capabilities.

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Articlesby Jim ParkApril 15, 2019

Choose the Right Brake Linings for Your Truck Fleet

There’s much to consider when buying friction material, so get all the data you can from a trusted supplier and be wary of the cheapest product on the market.

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Newsby StaffApril 15, 2019

Trailer Orders Fall, Production Levels Remain High

Trailer orders in March fell to the lowest level since late 2016, according to reports from analysts at FTR and ACT Research – but demand's still high.

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ProductsApril 11, 2019

Bridgestone Expands Fuel Efficient Truck Tire Lineup

Bridgestone Americas has launched the R284 Ecopia tire, a SmartWay-verified steer tire designed for improved fuel economy and enhanced treadwear.

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