LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Trucking industry groups launched a campaign here to educate America on the importance of trucking to the nation鈥檚 economy and to help recruit a new generation of desperately needed drivers to keep freight moving.
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Hankook Launches New Tire Line
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Hankook Tire said it is launching a tire line in six sizes for the longhaul and regional drive trucking markets.
March 26, 2014
Justin Olsen, maintenance director at TCW, breaks down the hidden impact of poor trailer management on operations, compliance and safety.聽
VDO RoadLog Adds New Offerings
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Jeff Waterstreet, sales manager for Continental鈥檚 VDO RoadLog outlined a series of new offerings for the currently available electronic logging device and multiple enhancements to be rolled out later this year.
March 26, 2014Continental Adds New Tire Offerings as Markets Evolve
LOUISVILLE, Ky. 鈥 Continental Tire is unveiling three new tires at the Mid-America Trucking Show in response to changing transportation trends, including more urban transport, increased world trade and expected infrastructure construction from government programs, the company鈥檚 top U.S. tire executive said.
March 26, 2014Thermo King Unveils Precedent S-700 and X430P Compressor at Mid-America
Thermo King, a manufacturer of transport temperature-control systems, will unveil the Precedent S-700 and X430P Compressor at the Mid-America Trucking Show this week in Louisville, Ky.
March 25, 2014Toyo Tires to Debut Three Commercial Truck Tires
Toyo Tires said it is debuting the SmartWay-verified M177 regional-to-longhaul steer tire, the M170 regional steer tire and the M920 drive traction tire for regional and longhaul applications.
March 24, 2014Grede Producing Lightweight Castings for Truck Applications
Grede, a producer of cast iron components for the transportation industry, is developing, lightweight chassis, powertrains and drivetrain components for heavy-duty truck applications using a ductile iron alloy called SiboDur.
March 24, 2014Kinedyne Offers New 鈥楻etract-a-Bar鈥
Kinedyne said it has unveiled the 鈥淩etract颅-a-Bar,鈥 a heavy-颅duty load restraint bar that retracts for easier shipping and storage for dry van and refrigerated trailers.
March 24, 2014Trucker Buddy, Boy Scouts Introduce Safety Program
Trucker Buddy International and the Boy Scouts of America said they are introducing a safety program at the Mid-America Trucking Show to help Scouts earn their Truck Transportation and Traffic Safety merit badges at the show.
March 24, 2014Utility Trailer Showcases Special Legacy Museum
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. said its special edition Legacy Museum trailer is being featured at this year鈥檚 Mid-America Trucking Show.
March 24, 2014