Category: Shop Stuff

Hexagon Digital Wave successfully completes testing of over 750 composite tube trailers

Hexagon Digital Wave successfully completes testing of over 750 composite tube trailers

| September 24, 2024

Compressed gas transport is driving fleet owners to seek a safe and efficient method for requalification of composite tube trailers Hexagon Digital Wave, a business of Hexagon Composites, announced the successful completion of its 750th Mobile Pipeline® and Virtual Pipeline­ trailer test using its cutting-edge Modal Acoustic Emission (MAE) technology. The growing demand for alternative […]

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Xtreme Trucking Selects HOPTEK’s Dispatch Engine® Solution for Real-Time Visibility and Optimization of Fleet Operations

Xtreme Trucking Selects HOPTEK’s Dispatch Engine® Solution for Real-Time Visibility and Optimization of Fleet Operations

| September 23, 2024

HOPTEK’s Solution Enables Xtreme to Improve Deadhead Miles, Operational Efficiency, Fleet Utilization, Booking Velocity and Revenues HOPTEK,  AI-driven trucking and fleet transportation solutions, has been selected by Xtreme Trucking of Wisconsin, one of the U.S.’s leading technology-first transportation and logistics providers, for its Dispatch Engine® solution, a digital platform providing instant visibility and access to […]

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McLeod Software and Trucker Path Link TMS and Navigation App Capabilities

McLeod Software and Trucker Path Link TMS and Navigation App Capabilities

| September 23, 2024

Integrated systems allow drivers to focus on the road and boost safety and efficiency for fleets Trucker Path, announced during the McLeod Software UC2024 User Conference a new capability in the McLeod TMS that allows fleet drivers to instantly and easily access navigation in the Trucker Path app. “Drivers can now transition from the McLeod […]

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Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Offers Lightweight Brake Drum Standard on All Models

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Offers Lightweight Brake Drum Standard on All Models

| September 22, 2024

The Trident brake drums reduce weight by 24 pounds per wheel end, totaling 96 pounds for a dual axle trailer Utility Trailer Manufacturing announced that the Trident® composite steel shell brake drum from Accuride is now standard on all Utility trailer models. The Trident brake drums reduce weight by 24 pounds per wheel end, totaling 96 […]

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Mixed-Energy Fleets on the Rise: Survey Finds 80% of Global Commercial Fleet Leaders Aim for at Least 25% of Their Fleets to Be EVs by 2030

Mixed-Energy Fleets on the Rise: Survey Finds 80% of Global Commercial Fleet Leaders Aim for at Least 25% of Their Fleets to Be EVs by 2030

| September 18, 2024

Conducted by Frost & Sullivan and commissioned by WEX, the report offers insights for organizations managing mixed-energy fleets across markets in Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific A new study by Frost & Sullivan commissioned by WEX, the global commerce platform simplifying the business of running a business, reveals that mixed-energy fleets are projected to increase […]

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Ohio Peterbilt Cleveland Becomes EV Service Certified

Ohio Peterbilt Cleveland Becomes EV Service Certified

| September 17, 2024

Only EV Service Certified Dealer Within a 200 Mile Radius Ohio Peterbilt is proud to announce that its Cleveland location at 900 Ken Mar Industrial Pkwy, Broadview Heights, OH 44147, has achieved EV Service Certification from Peterbilt. As the only certified dealer within a 200-mile radius, Ohio Peterbilt—Cleveland is now fully equipped to sell, service, and support the complete Peterbilt electric vehicle (EV) […]

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