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Utility Vehicles
Work Truck Week 2026 Drives Vehicle Innovation
NTEA – The Work Truck Association
The event, hosted by NTEA – The Work Truck Association, is set to showcase offerings and innovations from more than 500 exhibitors, along with updates from original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and new vehicle technology trends.
March 9, 2026
Professionals examine industrial 3D printing equipment at a technology trade show or conference event
Equipment
24 Truck and Transport Options to Drive Your Projects Forward
Juggling multiple jobsites at once can get complicated. Keep things moving with Equipment Today's roundup of the latest truck and transportation offerings, including pickups, heavy- and medium-duty work trucks, service bodies, trailers and more.
March 24, 2025
Ram was the first to achieve the 1,000 lb.-ft. of torque milestone with the Cummins I-6 Turbo Diesel, now rated at 1,075 lb.-ft. of torque.
Truck Parts & Components
The Future of Work Trucks: Anticipating Trends and Innovations at WTW 2025
NTEA – The Work Truck Association
With the high number of exhibits, sessions, and categories at the show, Work Truck Week has something to offer for everyone, catering to an assortment of trends and a seemingly endless list of innovations.
February 21, 2025
Attendees can expect to see a myriad of commercial trucks and up-and-coming technology. The show will feature not only complete vehicles but also all of the various parts that bring together trucks.
Trailer Accessories
Stellar Finds Niche With Fuel Trailers
Stellar
We recently met up with Stellar and Jason Vertin, Stellar’s senior product manager for fuel and lube trailers, who showed us the company’s fuel trailers.
September 17, 2024
Stellar Fps
Compact Track Loaders
Prepping Construction Fleets for Natural Disasters
Following a disaster in which flooding is an issue, contractors may need to change oils in the different compartments, such as axles and the transmission, if it was submerged.
June 27, 2024
TR is a veteran-led humanitarian organization serving global communities before, during and after disasters and crises. Its primary scope in heavy equipment disaster response includes route clearance, debris management and sawyer support.
Equipment Trailers
Thunder Creek Lineup Arrives in Maine at Coop’s Truck & Equipment
LDJ Manufacturing, DBA Thunder Creek Equipment
Coop’s Truck & Equipment in Maine has added the Thunder Creek lineup of field fueling and service solutions to its new equipment sales lineup.
June 2, 2024
Thunder Creek designs and manufactures innovative fueling and preventative maintenance solutions that are used in a variety of industries including construction, roadbuilding, oil and gas, and utility construction.
Equipment Trailers
Felling Trailers' Engle Announces Retirement
Felling Trailers, Inc.
Longtime Felling Trailers employee Laurie Engle retires.
May 31, 2024
Through the years, Engle has built many working relationships with dealers and customers, solving transport problems other manufacturers said were unsolvable.
Contractors’ Top 50
The Winners: Contractors’ Top 50 New Products
Many 2023, winning equipment and products were launched or featured during construction events.
September 18, 2023
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Trucks & Transportation
After a Flood: Tips for Tractor, Trailer Inspection, Reconditioning
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
The devastating floods in Florida resulting from Hurricane Ian will require massive relief and rebuilding efforts, many of which depend on the trucking industry and thousands of truck drivers.
November 25, 2022
The first determination to make is whether the water affecting the vehicle was salt water or fresh water. If it was salt water, you’ll need to immediately begin replacing parts due to its extreme corrosivity.
Equipment
Truck Manufacturers Pivot Designs, Embrace Change in Face of Natural Disasters, COVID-19
The past three years created a perfect storm of challenges and opportunities for the trucking industry, from a worldwide, ongoing pandemic to increased hurricanes and wildfires to persistent supply chain and labor shortages.
November 22, 2022
The Mack Anthem truck model allows for Mack Trucks' new Command Steer advanced technology.
Equipment
Trucking Trends Lead the Fall Show Season
Mack Trucks and Grote Industries recently launched two technology-driven products that fit right in to top trends for the construction and trucking industries.
October 15, 2022
Mack Truck In Quarry
Equipment Trailers
How to Determine Your Trailer's True Capacity
Talbert Manufacturing
There are five contributors to capacity ratings, and each can be varied to meet a carrier’s specifications.
April 20, 2022
Talbert
Trucks & Transportation
Towing Safety Starts with Proper Equipment
Identify the weakest link in your truck and trailer combination.
April 8, 2021
Compactorontrailer 2
Trailer Accessories
6 Tips to Keep Cargo Securement Tie-Downs in Proper Working Condition
Kinedyne LLC
It’s important to closely examine cargo control equipment before securing every load to ensure that it is safe to use and meets all federal, provincial, state and local requirements.
June 22, 2020
6 Tips Cargo Securement Tips Infographic
Other Components
Enhanced Brakes Pull Out All the Stops
New stopping distance requirements lead to the development of more capable brakes.
February 17, 2012
The Bendix ADB22X air disc brakes are being offered by many truck manufacturers as a solution for increased brake performance and reduced maintenance costs.
Business
Maximize Your Legal Load
Today's fuel prices demand you get more from every truck payload.
September 23, 2011
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Equipment
Electric Trailer Brakes are Putting Brake Control in its Place
Electric trailer brakes mount directly to the trailer, saving contractors time and money.
November 9, 2009
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Other Components
Comparing Options
Component differences impact trailer life, maintenance and payload.
November 1, 2004
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