Europe’s 2012 Trailer Forecast Falls by 10,000
Demand for new trailers in Europe is now forecast to fall below the level of 2011, and consulting group CLEAR had lowered its forecast for 2012 by 10,000 trailers... Commercial Trailer Net Orders Up 31% in September
Net trailer orders were up almost 31% month-over-month in September and 22% year-over-year, according to State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers, published by ACT Research Co... ATA, TCA advocate 88,000-lb five-axle combos
The American Trucking Associations and the Truckload Carriers Association came together at the conclusion of ATA's Management Conference & Exhibition to call on policy makers to allow for increased truck productivity... Sapa Announces $2 Million Expansion
Sapa Profiles North America has announced that it is investing $2 million as a major expansion of anodizing operations at its Miami, FL plant. Construction will begin in December with completion and full operation slated for mid-first quarter, 2012... FTR Shippers Condition Index unchanged
Trucking capacity, as measured by FTR Associates’ Shippers Condition Index (SCI), remained tight in August, according to FTR, and is expected to remain so... Titan Trailers plans new facility
Titan Trailers, a North American manufacturer of smoothside aluminum trailers used in scrap, waste, recycling, forestry and aggregate applications, has announced plans to expand its manufacturing capacity with a new sub-assembly in nearby Tillsonburg, Ontario... East European trailer market recovery accelerates
Demand for truck trailers in Eastern Europe is expected to grow 48% this year, according to a forecast report issued by consultants at CLEAR, a United Kingdom consulting firm... German trailer manufacturer builds 250,000th axle
Schmitz Cargobull has reported that more than 250,000 of its trailer axle have been manufactured since they were designed and developed in-house in 2005... Trailer shipments up in August
The trailer industry posted the strongest monthly shipment volume in August since June 2007, according to figures compiled by ACT Research, Columbus, Indiana... Lack of inventory slows used truck sales
Sales of used Classes 3-8 trucks extended their summer slump in August, falling 3% from July. Volumes were mixed on a channel by channel basis, falling in the auction and wholesales markets, but gaining ground in the retail market. YTD volumes for Class 8 used trucks are down 7.4% from the same time period last year... Of Interestadvertisement Popular Pagesadvertisement advertisement DirectoriesNewsletterBuyers Guide
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