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PeopleNet, Par LMS form
technology partnership

PeopleNet has partnered with PAR Logistics Management Systems Corp (Par LMS), a provider of refrigerated and non-refrigerated trailer management technology....

Heavy-duty vehicle
demand stays healthy

A strong rebound in net margins for publicly traded truckload companies in the second calendar quarter is expected to fuel continued improvement in demand for heavy-duty vehicles and trailers, according to ACT Research Co....

Canadian Freight Index up
for fifth month in a row

TransCore’s Canadian Freight Index has climbed for the fifth straight month, showing significant improvement year over year with a 73% increase in spot market freight availability...

Commercial trailer orders
continue strong in May

May 2010 commercial trailer net orders were up 59% from the prior-year month, continuing a healthy rebound from a very weak 2009, according to ACT Research Co. Through May, year-to-date net orders for trailers are up 69%...

SmartTail with WindTamer
satisifies CARB requirements

The Environmental Protection Agency’s SmartWay program says fleets installing Aerodynamic Trailer Systems’ new IAS Integrated Automated System (SmartTail with WindTamer) will satisfy California Air Resources Board (CARB) legislation....

Wabash National starts
producing 350 ArcticLites
for Frozen Food Express

Wabash National Corporation (WNC) has started production on 350 new ArcticLite refrigerated van trailers for Frozen Food Express Industries Inc (FFEX) to be completed by September 2010....

Commercial trailer order
trend continues in April

April 2010 commercial trailer net orders moderated from relatively stronger levels in the past few months, dropping 13% from March, according to ACT Research Co. The April net orders were 3% above the prior year level, and year-to-date growth in net orders through April is 72%...