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Material Processing & Debris Handling
Benefits of Using Live-Bottom Trailers to Haul Asphalt
These trailers can increase safety, decrease unloading times and improve operations for paving contractors
Live-bottom trailers remain horizontal during the unloading process. The flow of material is always predictable and controllable.
Sponsored Content
AI at the Leading Edge: Closing Front-Load Blind Spots
Brigade Inc.
How intelligent cameras and automatic view switching can give equipment operators a clearer picture—and earlier warning—around wheel loaders, forklifts and reach stackers.
AI at the Leading Edge: Closing Front-Load Blind Spots
Heavy Trucks: Class 7 & 8
Heavy Trucks Drive Toward Hydrogen Future
Daimler Trucks and Volvo Group outline roadmap to hydrogen trucks through cellcentric joint venture approaching a 10-year time frame.
Components are assembled into the finished fuel-cell system.
Truck Accessories
Xantrex Freedom e-GEN System Provides No-Idle Power to Work Trucks
Freedom e-GEN is a lithium-ion battery-based power system that eliminates idle time on the jobsite.
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Equipment
Increased Equipment and Heavy Truck Demand Lead to Positive First Quarter 2021
Global economic recovery has increased on- and off-road heavy equipment demand and improved manufacturers' outlooks for 2021.
Most heavy equipment markets have seen a recovery in the first quarter of 2021.
Trucks & Transportation
Daimler and Volvo Launch Strategy for Heavy-Truck Hydrogen Fuel Cell Joint Venture
Volvo Group
The new joint venture, cellcentric, will develop, produce and commercialize fuel-cell systems for both long-haul trucking and other applications.
cellcentric's twin fuel-cell system for heavy-duty applications.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
Ford F-150 Technology Increases Towing and Hauling Safety
Ford Motor Company
Onboard Scales and Smart Hitch take the guesswork out of bed and trailer loading.
Ford is introducing Onboard Scales and Smart Hitch as well as continuously controlled damping which improves ride and handling in towing situations.
Concrete
Mack Trucks & McNeilus Donate New Mixer for Annual Auction at World of Concrete 2021
Concrete Industry Management
A Mack Granite 2021 GR64FR Mixer has been donated towards the annual Concrete Industry Management auction for the World of Concrete 2021 taking place in Las Vegas, June 8-10. The auction will be held on June 9.
Mack Trucks & McNeilus Donate New Mixer for Auction at World of Concrete 2021
Equipment Trailers
Trail King Announces Promotion of Kara Kayser
Trail King Industries, Inc.
In her new role as marketing manager, Kayser will be responsible for conceiving and executing marketing strategies and programs that drive growth and expansion of company products and services
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Pickup Trucks & Vans
Propane-powered Vehicles Offer Lower Carbon Footprint than EVs in Many States
Depending upon how the state generates electricity, propane vehicles often result in a lower total carbon footprint than electric-powered vehicles.
Propane
Trucks & Transportation
ATLIS Aims to Electrify Class 2B through Class 6 Work Trucks
Nxu, Inc. (formerly Atlis Motor Vehicles)
The company’s first EV product will focus on the ¾-ton work market segment.
ATLIS Motor Vehicles' first product offering will target ¾-ton diesel and gas trucks in the agriculture, service, utility and construction industries. The goal of the XT truck is to offer a 500-mile range battery that can be recharged in less than 15 minutes while accommodating upfits.
Pickup Trucks & Vans
Hands-Free Driver Assist Coming to 2021 Ford F-150
Ford Motor Company
Technology allows hands-free driving on prequalified sections of divided highways.
BlueCruise is an SAE Level 2 driver-assist technology that has the advantage of offering a hands-free driving experience while in Hands-Free mode that does not require a driver’s hands to stay in contact with the steering wheel, unless prompted by vehicle alerts.
Trucks & Transportation
Towing Safety Starts with Proper Equipment
Identify the weakest link in your truck and trailer combination.
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