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Trailer Equipment, Trailer X-Press Acquires All Star Equipment to Enter Tanker Trailer Market →

Trailer Equipment Inc. & Trailer X-Press Inc. have acquired All Star Equipment to expand into the tanker trailer market, solidifying their position as a premier dealership in West Michigan. The acquisition allows them to offer LBT tankers and top-notch service to their customers. Click for more...

Kenworth Continues Expansion of PACCAR TX-12 PRO Automated Transmission — Now Available With Kenworth Medium Duty Models →

Kenworth expands PACCAR TX-12 PRO automated-manual transmissions to medium duty models T380 and T480, paired with PACCAR PX-9 engine. Designed for rugged vocational use, features Extreme Duty clutch, Rock Free mode and dual PTO openings for optimized performance and durability. Click for more...

Felling Trailers Inc. Names 2025 Trailer for a Cause Beneficiary →

Felling Trailers Inc. selected Ivy's Legacy Foundation as the beneficiary of their 2025 Trailer for a Cause auction, raising funds for families in need in central Minnesota. The foundation provides financial support and assistance to those facing challenges, aiming to extend love and hope. Click for more...

Thunder Creek Helps Largest U.S. Composter Save Time →

Magic Valley Compost, the largest U.S. composter with 174 locations, improved fuel efficiency and saved time with Thunder Creek's mobile fueling and service trailers. The trailers provided convenience and cost savings, allowing MVC to streamline operations and enhance productivity. Click for more...

From Firefighting to Forestry: Six ADT Uses Beyond Mining, Quarrying →

This article explores six unexpected uses of ADT haulers beyond mining and quarrying, including firefighting, forestry, military logistics, drilling rigs, waste disposal and disaster relief. The versatility and durability of articulated haulers make them essential in various industries and emergency situations. Click for more...

Central Trailer Sales Hosts Minnesota Trailer Safety Event →

Central Trailer Sales partnered with NATM for a Trailer Safety Day event on June 5, 2025, focusing on crucial safety aspects like cargo securement and weight ratings. Attendees learned from experts, enjoyed lunch, explored new trailers and received giveaway items to enhance their hauling practices, emphasizing the importance of safe towing practices and compliance. Click for more...

Universal Truck Equipment Hosts 2025 Open House in Galesville, Wis. →

Universal Truck Equipment hosted a successful open house event in Galesville, Wis., showcasing various trucks and equipment from their customers and vendors. Platinum sponsors like KAGE Innovation displayed their innovative snowplow products, attracting over 550 attendees and vendors. Click for more...

Rollie's Sales & Service Adds Thunder Creek Fuel and Service Trailers to New Product Lineup →

Rollie's Sales & Service now offers Thunder Creek field fueling and service trailers for construction and agricultural sectors. Various models available cater to different industry needs, emphasizing versatility, innovation, and scale in fuel and lube equipment solutions for customers in Minneapolis and surrounding areas. Click for more...

Ohio Peterbilt Breaks Ground On Etna Township Facility →

Ohio Peterbilt is constructing an 82,000 sq.-ft. facility in Etna Township, Ohio, featuring office space, parts distribution center, service shop and amenities for drivers. With plans to employ 150 team members, this investment reflects their commitment to growth and exceptional service for the trucking community. Click for more...

HIPOWER Launches Integrated Trailer Option for HRIW-25, HRIW-45: Mobility Meets Efficiency →

From Construction Equipment Guide... HIPOWER unveils integrated trailer for HRIW-25 and HRIW-45 generators. Redesigned for efficiency, it offers reduced footprint, increased fuel capacity, cost-effective construction, enhanced transportability and improved stability. Resulting from field operator feedback, this solution boosts productivity and job-site readiness. Click for more...

M.H. Eby Partners With NATM for National Trailer Safety Week →

From Construction Equipment Guide... M.H. Eby partners with NATM for National Trailer Safety Week, promoting safe towing practices and providing resources on hitching, loading, maintenance, and more. Encourages sharing of TrailerSafetyWeek.com for safer roads. Website: www.mheby.com, www.NATM.com, www.TrailerSafetyWeek.com. Click for more...

Freddy J. Marin: Moving Giants with XL Specialized →

Freddy J. Marin, Owner-Operator of Marin Trucking Inc., recently transported a massive compressor from Scotland to Houston for testing. The load was picked up at the Port of La Porte and flown out on the legendary Antonov cargo plane at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, showcasing Freddy's passion and precision in moving giants with XL Specialized transport. Click for more...

Volvo Trucks Wins Prestigious Design Award for New North American Truck Model →

Volvo Trucks North America's redesigned VNL model wins the 2025 Red Dot Award for Product Design in commercial vehicles. The new truck features next-gen enhancements for productivity, safety, and sustainability, with a driver-centric focus for improved comfort. The award validates Volvo's six years of dedication to transforming truck design. Click for more...

ALL Trains Its Truck Drivers on Faymonville Trailers →

The ALL Family of Companies trains truck drivers on Faymonville HighwayMAX trailers for improved efficiency and safety. The sessions include hands-on experience with the extendable nine-axle trailer's advanced features. This investment in training reflects ALL's commitment to excellence in both equipment and personnel. Click for more...

Felling Trailers Bolsters Sales Team, Adding Wojick and Williamson →

Felling Trailers strengthens sales team with Terry Wojick for Northeast and Justin Williamson for North Central markets. Both bring valuable experience in heavy equipment sales to enhance customer relations and drive growth in specific regions. Click for more...

Stoops Freightliner-Western Star Opens Indianapolis Facility →

Stoops Freightliner-Western Star opens a new, state-of-the-art facility in Indianapolis, doubling service bays, parts capacity, and customer amenities. The 215,000-sq.-ft. multiplex aims to enhance customer experience, increase employment opportunities, and promote energy efficiency. President Brian McCoy anticipates adding 50 jobs and reinvigorating Indianapolis. Click for more...

Stellar Showcases Equipment at AEM Celebration of Construction at National Mall →

Stellar Industries showcased its equipment at the AEM Celebration of Construction event in Washington, D.C. Featured products included the TMAX 1-11 Mechanic Truck, NXT18 Hooklift, and TM6116/13500 OTR Tire Service Truck — all made in America. Stellar emphasized durability, innovation and flexibility in meeting construction industry needs. Click for more...

From Small-Town Roots to Global Impact: Stellar Celebrates 35 Years →

Stellar Industries marks 35 years of growth and innovation. From a small-town start in Garner, Iowa, the company has expanded globally, focusing on employee ownership, acquisitions and community impact while maintaining commitment to quality. Future is promising with dedication to finding innovative solutions. Click for more...

LEER Group Celebrates Start of U.S. Production, Nationwide Availability of SNUGTOP Products →

LEER Group celebrates the start of U.S. production for SNUGTOP products at its Elkhart facility, marking a significant investment in manufacturing, creating jobs, and expanding availability nationwide. Production facility enhances efficiency, quality, and customer service for over 400 truck cap products. Click for more...

Felling Trailers Strengthens Sales Leadership With Key Appointments →

Felling Trailers Inc. strengthens its sales leadership with Nathan Uphus as director of sales for fleet markets and Jake Meyer as sales manager. Uphus brings 25 years of experience, Meyer promoted from inside sales. Both started on the production floor, showing dedication and growth within the company. Click for more...

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