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A Cleaner Way to Build – Felling Trailers Invests in People, Community →

A Cleaner Way to Build &#8211 Felling Trailers Invests in People, Community

Felling Trailers, Inc. has made major equipment and technology investments aimed at reducing its environmental footprint across its Sauk Centre and Litchfield, Minnesota facilities.  Click for more...


CK Trailer Builds Business Around Service, Community →

CK Trailer Builds Business Around Service, Community

CK Trailer Rental & Sales LLC of Ohio provides trailers when they’re needed — without the long-term expense of ownership.  Click for more...


Ohio Peterbilt Celebrates Grand Opening of Etna Dealership →

Ohio Peterbilt Celebrates Grand Opening of Etna Dealership

Ohio Peterbilt celebrated the grand opening of its new 82,000-sq.-ft. Etna dealership featuring a 25-bay service shop, central parts distribution, expanded retail space and driver amenities. The facility strengthens customer support, speeds service and boosts parts availability to better serve Ohio and Midwest trucking fleets.  Click for more...


Premier Truck Rental Showcases Three Innovative Custom-Built Fleet Solutions →

Premier Truck Rental Showcases Three Innovative Custom-Built Fleet Solutions

Premier Truck Rental's three custom-built units for specialized utility projects provides solutions to unique customer problems. The custom builds include, the Candy Wagon Framer Lite, Open Service Body Framer and the Custom Open Service Body for Utilities.   Click for more...


Reading Truck Equipment, Masterack Deliver Largest Commercial Vehicle Upfit Networks →

 Reading Truck Equipment, Masterack Deliver Largest Commercial Vehicle Upfit Networks

Reading Truck Equipment and Masterack announced the integration of their operations to create one of North America's largest commercial vehicle upfit organizations.  Click for more...


Belmont Trailers New 'Trailer Studio' Online Configurator →

Belmont Trailers New 'Trailer Studio' Online Configurator

From Construction Equipment Guide... Belmont Trailers launches new online trailer configurator, Trailer Studio. The new tech will be officially debuted during the 2026 NATDA Trailer Show in Nashville.  Click for more...


Stellar Announces New Hooklift Bumper Design →

Stellar Announces New Hooklift Bumper Design

Stellar Industries unveils a new standard bumper design for its NXT Series Hooklifts, available in bolt-on and welded options. Designed for Class 3-8 chassis with 20,000 to 90,000-lb. pull capacities, the bumpers simplify installation and support accessories like cameras and hitches. Developed with Iowa State University, these bumpers offer tested durability and reliable performance.  Click for more...


Volvo Trucks Updates DEF Software, Giving Customers Flexibility →

Volvo Trucks Updates DEF Software, Giving Customers Flexibility

Volvo Trucks is updating diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) inducement software on new and existing models to align with EPA guidelines.   Click for more...


Felling Trailers Launches Biggest Trailer for a Cause Auction to Support Henry's Heroes NICU Families →

Felling Trailers Launches Biggest Trailer for a Cause Auction to Support Henry's Heroes NICU Families

From Construction Equipment Guide... Felling Trailers launches its biggest Trailer for a Cause auction Sept. 24-30, 2026, to support Henry’s Heroes, a nonprofit aiding NICU families in Central Minnesota. The custom FT-12 Pan trailer features a 22-ft. deck and 11,100-lb. capacity. Proceeds directly benefit families navigating neonatal intensive care challenges. Visit felling.com for details.  Click for more...


Industrial Truck Beds Rebranded as Hilltip Premium Truck Beds →

Industrial Truck Beds Rebranded as Hilltip Premium Truck Beds

Industrial Truck Beds, now rebranded as Hilltip Premium Truck Beds, expands its lineup of durable hook-lift, dump and flat beds. Manufactured in Fort Wayne, Ind. the move aligns with Hilltip’s portfolio of snowplows spreaders de-icing sprayers and road maintenance equipment, strengthening its presence in North America.  Click for more...


All-New Volvo VNL, Volvo VNR Electric Arrive in American Truck Simulator →

All-New Volvo VNL, Volvo VNR Electric Arrive in American Truck Simulator

The all-new Volvo VNL and Volvo VNR Electric trucks are now available in American Truck Simulator. Players can experience Volvo’s latest diesel and electric models with realistic design and features. This free update offers virtual truckers an authentic driving experience across the US, highlighting Volvo’s innovation in trucking.  Click for more...


SmithCo Signs Midwest Diesel Service as New Minnesota Dealer →

SmithCo Signs Midwest Diesel Service as New Minnesota Dealer

From Construction Equipment Guide... SmithCo Mfg. Inc. partners with Midwest Diesel Service as its new dealer in east central and northeast Minnesota. Located in Blaine, Midwest Diesel offers SmithCo side dump trailers plus parts and service support. With 35 years of experience and top brands like Peterbilt and Landoll, Midwest Diesel aims to expand SmithCo’s presence in Minnesota.  Click for more...


Kenworth Chillicothe Plant Hosts Fifth Annual Kenworth Truck Parade →

Kenworth Chillicothe Plant Hosts Fifth Annual Kenworth Truck Parade

The Kenworth Chillicothe plant hosted its fifth annual Truck Parade featuring more than 50 new classic and customized trucks. The event celebrated the "American Owned American Made" theme and America's 250th anniversary with a special Freedom 250 paint scheme. The parade raised $58,500 for United Way of Ross County and included tours and a concert.  Click for more...


Volvo Trucks' Top North American Service Teams Advance to Sweden for Global Championship →

Volvo Trucks' Top North American Service Teams Advance to Sweden for Global Championship

Three top Volvo Trucks North America service teams advanced to the VISTA 2026 World Finals in Gothenburg, Sweden. They competed against 35 semi-finalists in the global Volvo International Service Training Award, showcasing teamwork technical skills and customer support in the world's largest service competition.  Click for more...


Timpte Announces Expansion of Equipment Trailer Business →

Timpte Announces Expansion of Equipment Trailer Business

Timpte Inc. is expanding its equipment trailer business with premium all-aluminum trailers for work, recreation and more. Offering Motorsports and Powerhouse series, these durable lightweight trailers serve commercial agricultural construction and recreational markets nationwide. Their products are built with innovative design for long-term value and reduced maintenance.  Click for more...


Elliott Equipment Company Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Strategic Hires →

Elliott Equipment Company Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Strategic Hires

Elliott Equipment Company strengthens its leadership with two key hires: Andrew Schumacher as vice president of Nebraska operations and Chad Barrett as director of product management. Their expertise supports Elliott’s growth, operational excellence and product innovation in truck-mounted aerial platforms, digger derricks and cranes.   Click for more...


Finn Re-Launches High-Capacity T400 HydroSeeder for Large-Scale, High-Capacity Seeding Applications →

Finn Re-Launches High-Capacity T400 HydroSeeder for Large-Scale, High-Capacity Seeding Applications

Finn Corporation re-launches the T400 HydroSeeder, a high-capacity machine designed for large-scale seeding erosion control post-construction highway pipeline and reclamation projects. With a 3,975-gallon tank, powerful diesel engine and advanced features including telematics the T400 boosts efficiency and productivity for contractors.  Click for more...


Volvo Trucks Enables Software Updates Without Interrupting Operations →

Volvo Trucks Enables Software Updates Without Interrupting Operations

Volvo Trucks introduces a new feature allowing fleets to perform over-the-air software updates overnight during breaks or while trucks are parked. This innovation boosts uptime by updating vehicles without disrupting operations. Launching later this year, it enhances productivity and fleet management in heavy-duty trucking.  Click for more...


Reducing Downtime Across Support Fleet That Keeps Utility Crews Moving →

Reducing Downtime Across Support Fleet That Keeps Utility Crews Moving

A New Hampshire electrical contractor reduces downtime and boosts fleet efficiency by partnering with Premier Truck Rental. This rental model ensures fast equipment mobilization, flexible replacements and reliable maintenance, allowing utility crews to respond quickly and keep projects on track across multiple regions without delays or disruptions.  Click for more...


Flexible Fleet Rental That Scales With Work →

Flexible Fleet Rental That Scales With Work

A northeast renewable EPC contractor improved efficiency by switching to a flexible fleet rental that scales with work. With quick vehicle swaps and on-site maintenance, supervisors stay focused on projects instead of logistics. This scalable fleet solution boosts productivity across multiple states and project types without costly delays or disruptions.  Click for more...



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