Cooper Tire introduces Pro Series LHT trailer tire
Cooper Tire has introduced a new long haul trailer (LHT) tire, which completes the company’s Cooper Pro Series product lineup with fitments at each tractor/trailer wheel position.
Bridgestone launches R123 Ecopia trailer tire
Bridgestone Americas, Inc. has introduced the R123 Ecopia tire, a SmartWay-verified trailer tire that the company says is engineered to deliver low rolling resistance and exceptional wear in long-haul and regional service applications.
Continental renames Urban Waste Transport Tires
Continental has renamed its commercial waste transport tires and retreads for improved clarity. The new nomenclature spells out vehicle classification, axle configuration and application.
Design Interactive develops Augmentor 2.0 with web portal
Design Interactive Inc. has announced that Version 2.0 of its Augmentor transportation-focused augmented reality solution now features a new web portal for creating, editing and distributing training modules.
Women in Trucking Association continues partnership with Great Dane
Great Dane has renewed its gold-level partnership to continue supporting the Women In Trucking Association (WIT) and its efforts to encourage women around the world to see transportation as a viable career opportunity.
May was the weakest month for Class 8 orders since July 2016
According to the latest numbers from both ACT Research and FTR, Class 8 orders had their weakest month this May since July 2016.
GPS Insight will provide roadside assistance
GPS Insight will begin to provide a new roadside assistance solution for its customers, in partnership with Allstate.
Geotab completes acquisition of BSM Technologies
Geotab announced that it has completed of the acquisition of BSM Technologies.
Jasper Engines & Transmissions names 2018 Supplier Award winners
Jasper Engines & Transmissions recently announced its New Part Supplier Award winners for 2018 performance.
U.S. trailer orders easing, production remains robust, ACT Research says
Trailer industry net orders have eased since November 2018, but order weakness is not indicative of fleets’ unwillingness to invest, ACT Research reports.
Fleet Advantage survey shows fleets can better use data to lower total cost of ownership
Fleet Advantage has announced results of its latest industry-wide survey addressing the gap that remains for today’s fleets in the way they utilize data and business intelligence to run their trucks and fleet operations.
Zonar expands mobile ecosystem with Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2
Zonar has developed the Zonar Mobile Ecosystem, enabled by the addition of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active2 to Zonar’s device portfolio.