Heavy Duty Trucking Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Factory illustration building with Hyundai on the side
Newsby Deborah LockridgeMarch 31, 2026

Hyundai Translead Bringing Trailer Production to U.S.

The new Hyundai Translead production sites will improve trailer and body delivery to customers by reducing lead times and leveraging a growing dealer network.

Read More →
White semi trailer at TMC booth display
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 30, 2026

Hyundai Translead Expands Trailer Tech, Introduces Long-Life Dry Van, New Refrigerated Body

Smart safety systems, AI-powered visibility, a 10-year-warranty dry van, and a modular refrigerated body debuted at TMC.

Read More →
People looking at Wabash display at TMC
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 23, 2026

Wabash Teams Physical Security With Digital Tech For Better Cargo Visibility

The patent-pending cargo solution integrates a digitally connected cargo door and an intelligent locking system with the TrailerHawk.AI technology platform.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Phillips Connect Smart Trailer technology.
Newsby Jack RobertsMarch 15, 2026

Phillips Connect Expands Smart Trailer Platform with New Safety, Cargo and Equipment Intelligence

Phillips Connect Smart Trailer enhancements give fleets deeper operational insights from trailers -- even when another provider supplies basic GPS tracking.

Read More →
FTR 2026 trailer sales.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 20, 2026

Trailer Orders Hold Steady in January as Backlogs Rebuild

FTR says net trailer orders are flat month over month at 24,206 units, with 2026 orders still trailing last year.

Read More →
Phillips Connect TrailerID.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 11, 2026

Phillips Connect TrailerID Automates Trailer Pairing to Cut Errors and Boost Fleet Visibility

New hardware-and-software solution from Phillips Connect confirms tractor-trailer connections automatically, eliminating manual driver input and improving compliance, dispatch accuracy, security, and billing.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Phillips Connect -- McLeod smart trailer TMS.
NewsJanuary 22, 2026

Phillips Connect, McLeod Integrate Smart Trailer Data into TMS Workflows

A new partnership between Phillips Connect and McLeod allows fleets to view trailer health, location, and cargo status inside the same McLeod workflows used for planning, dispatch, and execution.

Read More →
Clarios Battery Manager
Newsby Jack RobertsJanuary 8, 2026

Clarios Expands Battery Health Management to Trailers

Prompted by a customer query, Clarios has expanded its fleet-focused battery management system to include trailers.

Read More →
Computer, tablet and phone screens showing AWS
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 12, 2025

C.H. Robinson Uses AI, Telematics to Make Trailer Pools Smarter

C.H. Robinson’s recent upgrade to its Drop Trailer Plus program combines advanced telematics data and artificial intelligence to help trucking companies manage trailer pools more efficiently.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Dominic Grote.
Newsby Jack RobertsOctober 27, 2025

Grote Unveils H.E.L.P Safety Technologies at ATA 2025

Grote’s new rear collision warning system and H.E.L.P. DeliverSAFE Digital and Lighting Alerts expand 4SEE its Smart Trailer features to tackle leading causes of roadside and rear-end collisions.

Read More →