Category: Products

Pent-Up Equipment Demand Likely to Fade into Year End, Though Vocational Truck Demand Remains Strong

Pent-Up Equipment Demand Likely to Fade into Year End, Though Vocational Truck Demand Remains Strong

| September 20, 2023

ACT Research reports Class 8 backlog fell by 11,000 units to 152,600 units On continued strong build rates and seasonally weak order volumes, the Class 8 backlog fell by 11,000 units to 152,600 units. At 5.3 months, the nominal backlog-to-build ratio is the lowest it’s been since fall 2020, as published in ACT Research’s latest […]

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Wabash Inks Multi-Year Agreement with Rockland Flooring as New Trailer Facility Ramps Production

Wabash Inks Multi-Year Agreement with Rockland Flooring as New Trailer Facility Ramps Production

| September 19, 2023

On the heels of opening its advanced dry van manufacturing facility, the company closes another long-term supply agreement to enhance supply surety Wabash (NYSE: WNC), announced a multi-year agreement with Rockland Flooring for laminated wood trailer flooring. “We’re pleased to expand on our long-standing relationship with Rockland Flooring by executing our first long-term agreement for […]

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Trimble Launches Cloud-Based Appian Daily Planner to Simplify Complex, Multi-Stop Routing

Trimble Launches Cloud-Based Appian Daily Planner to Simplify Complex, Multi-Stop Routing

| September 19, 2023

Route Optimization Tool Reduces Planning Time and Resources for Final and middle Mile-Focused Fleets  Trimble introduced today Appian Daily Planner, a cloud-based solution for multi-stop, multi-vehicle route optimization that improves asset utilization, on-time deliveries and customer service. Appian Daily Planner delivers a modern planning experience, designed to streamline and optimize the complex routing needs of multi-stop […]

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Hyliion and Cummins Receive Certification From the California Air Resource Board for the Hypertruck ERX Electric Powertrain

Hyliion and Cummins Receive Certification From the California Air Resource Board for the Hypertruck ERX Electric Powertrain

| September 19, 2023

CARB Dual Executive Order certifies Hypertruck ERX powertrain, paired with the Cummins’ ISX12N natural gas engine, meeting key California environmental requirements Hyliion Holdings Corp. electrified solutions for Class 8 semi-trucks, and Cummins Inc., a global power solutions provider, today announced the two companies together have successfully obtained the Dual Executive Order from the California Air […]

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EKA and BlueGrace Logistics to Deliver Integrated LTL Services to Supply Chain Customers

EKA and BlueGrace Logistics to Deliver Integrated LTL Services to Supply Chain Customers

| September 19, 2023

EKA and BlueGrace will make it easy for Omni-TMS™ customers to ship their products by using LTL transportation mode and in a secure, efficient, reliable, and cost-effective manner EKA Solutions Inc, the industry-leading provider of the People-First cloud-based integrated freight management platform, EKA Omni-TMS™, announced a Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) partnership with BlueGrace Logistics, one of North America’s top third-party […]

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Volvo enters long-term collaboration with Boliden to deploy autonomous solutions

Volvo enters long-term collaboration with Boliden to deploy autonomous solutions

| September 18, 2023

 V.A.S. will deliver a complete autonomous transport solution that includes vehicles, hardware, software, control room, repair and maintenance, and training Volvo Autonomous Solutions (V.A.S.) and Boliden have entered into a long-term collaboration to implement autonomous transport solutions as a part of Boliden’s operations. The collaboration will cover numerous projects including the deployment of autonomous transport […]

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