Teletrac Navman
Fleet safety technology, especially telematics and video dashcams, is increasingly vital for driver exoneration, risk management, and reducing insurance premiums, transforming fleet operations into strategic assets.
Eighty-four percent of fleets surveyed say clearing drivers is the leading motivator for deploying telematics, dashcams, and other technology in new Teletrac Navman research.
Heil Trailer
Heil Trailer’s 125th anniversary highlights its enduring commitment to quality and industry advancement.
Martin
Johnnie Murry, a dedicated tank truck industry executive with 49 years of experience, recently retired from Martin Midstream, leaving a legacy of operational excellence and leadership in land transportation.
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Gravitate and Warren Rogers have teamed up to enhance fuel retail efficiency by integrating real-time wetstock monitoring with AI-driven supply forecasting, enabling predictive replenishment and reducing losses.
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
From right to left, Global Tank President James Stinson, Leasing Director Grant Stinson, and their Pasadena staff stand in front of a Wabash chemical tank trailer pulled by a Freightliner Cascadia truck. Global Tank opened a second Houston-area location in October.
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Fleet Management

Garmin
Purpose-built HD camera setup provides a live view down each side of the rig, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic incident recording.
New dēzl technology offers over-the-road drivers a purpose-built, dual-camera system that provides live views down each side of the truck, blind-spot alerts, and automatic incident...
Jan. 7, 2026
Scully Signal
Scully Signal recently received approval for its Mobile Truck Tester to be used in hazardous environments, including petroleum terminals.
Technicians now can use the MTT and its upgradeable app at fuel loading racks and other facilities with enhanced safety standards.
Jan. 6, 2026
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The FMCSA is allocating over $118 million in grants to enhance road safety, enforce commercial vehicle regulations, and provide specialized training for military veterans entering trucking, focusing on data-driven enforcement and driver qualification integrity.
The agency says new grant funding will help reduce crashes, bolster CDL integrity, and support veterans who are transitioning into the trucking industry.
Jan. 2, 2026
I Squared Capital
I Squared Capital recently acquired the Zenith Energy Terminal in Portland, Oregon, aiming to convert it entirely to renewable fuels by 2027 to support the region's decarbonization goals and sustainable transportation.
The firm’s Energy Transition Infrastructure Firm now controls 100% of the Zenith Energy Terminal, a key logistics hub for sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel.
Jan. 2, 2026

Hazmat/Safety

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In 2025, the tanker sector experienced significant regulatory and technological developments, including the revocation of California’s emission waivers and increased adoption of AI-driven solutions. Despite positive strides, tariffs and economic pressures have created a challenging environment, with industry leaders hoping for a potential upswing in 2026 while focusing on optimizing operations now.
The bulk transportation industry this year experienced a mix of regulatory rollbacks, technological advancements, and economic challenges, shaping a complex landscape for stakeholders...
Dec. 29, 2025
Kenworth
Kenworth now offers the Bendix Intellipark Electronic Parking Brake system on medium- and heavy-duty truck models.
Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks now are available with the Bendix Intellipark Electronic Braking System, which features rollaway mitigation, smart unpark, and auto trailer brake...
Dec. 19, 2025
Goodyear
The winner of the 42nd Highway Hero Award will receive a cash prize and ride aboard the iconic Goodyear blimp.
The tire manufacturer is accepting commercial truck driver nominations for its 42nd Highway Hero Award now through Jan. 31, 2026.
Dec. 11, 2025
Tandem Concepts
Tandem Concepts’ technology promises to boost driver satisfaction at the loading rack.
Through innovative AI-powered SaaS communications, the technology startup founded by CEO Drew Stypa and CTO Will White is bridging the digital divide in fuel logistics, enabling...
Dec. 10, 2025

Green Trends

Trimac
Trimac Hyundai Xcient truck
The tank truck carrier will test a Hyundai Xcient tractor in Western Canada through a new sustainability project led by the Alberta Motor Transport Association.
Dec. 9, 2025
Broco Energy
Broco renewable diesel delivery
The Massachusetts-based, veteran-owned energy provider expects to supply 1.2 million gallons of the alternative fuel to Massport facilities over the next year.
Dec. 4, 2025
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Heniff Transportation Systems will support U.S. expansion of the global Plastic Conversion Network through a new partnership with Clean Vision subsidiary Clean-Seas.
The tank truck carrier will load and distribute plastic pyrolysis oil for the Clean Vision subsidiary in a deal that supports U.S. expansion of the Plastic Conversion Network....
Nov. 4, 2025
Bridgestone Americas
The new Firestone FS592 steer tire is engineered to deliver 17% longer life than the FS591.
The Firestone FS592 with next-generation Enliten technology features more tread depth and a wider footprint, which deliver more removal miles than its predecessor.
Oct. 23, 2025

Technology

SkyBitz
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The new ST705 radar monitor is a non-contact, liquid-level sensor that delivers real-time visibility across fuel, chemical, lubricant, and other industrial fluid applications....
Dec. 30, 2025
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By adopting Gravitate’s intelligent software, Bazco Petroleum Transport can automate orders, optimize routes, and make data-driven decisions, supporting its expansion while reducing overhead and enhancing coordination from terminal to tank.
The dedicated carrier for Bazco Oil is turning to Gravitate’s AI-enabled dispatch software to streamline end-to-end supply chain logistics and improve visibility.
Dec. 30, 2025
Fuel Transport
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The Canadian transport and logistics company is collaborating with Scale AI, Vooban, and others to integrate intelligent systems that enhance pricing, quoting, and partner selection...
Dec. 26, 2025
Gemini
The bulk transportation industry is shifting from a cautious pause to proactive adoption of AI and connected systems, enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in a volatile market landscape, Trimble reports.
Trimble product manager makes the case for integrating AI, real-time tracking, and API-driven workflows into transportation management systems to help bulk haulers optimize operations...
Dec. 22, 2025

Regulations

ATA
ATA President and CEO Chris Spear highlights an alarming rise in cargo theft—which he insists is costing Americans billions annually and threatening national security—and urges Congress to pass CORCA legislation during a recent trip to Capitol Hill.
Chris Spear, American Trucking Associations president and CEO, asks House Judiciary Subcommittee to take ‘decisive action’ against transnational criminals stealing ‘billions of...
Dec. 29, 2025
GenOx Transportation
Kevin Mathews, TXTA chairman and GenOx Transportation president and CEO, supports a new industry-wide initiative that aims to eliminate bad actors and restore fair competition in trucking.
Supported by state and federal officials, the industry-wide initiative emphasizes leveraging AI, integrated databases, and verification systems to close regulatory gaps, combat...
Dec. 19, 2025
JJ Keller
JJ Keller & Associates now offers a free ELDT audit checklist.
Amid growing FMCSA enforcement, fleets now can access a free Entry-Level Driver Training audit checklist and a Safe & Smart certification program through the consulting firm’s...
Dec. 19, 2025
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Ryan Streblow at Tank Truck Week 2025
At Tank Truck Week 2025, industry leaders emphasized resilience, innovation, and advocacy amidst economic and regulatory challenges, while also celebrating 80 years of progress...
Dec. 19, 2025

Equipment

Allison
Allison Transmission recently finalized a $2.7 billion acquisition of Dana's off-highway drive and motion systems, creating a $5.5 billion revenue company with a global footprint.
The addition of Dana Incorporated’s off-highway drive and motion systems business creates a combined operation that generates $5.5 billion in revenue across 29 countries.
Jan. 5, 2026
Paccar
The new TRP Diagnostic Pro from Paccar Parts offers service professionals quick access to fault codes, wiring diagrams, and repair instructions, with flexible kit options and seamless hardware integration to boost efficiency.
The TRP Diagnostic Pro delivers expedited results for commercial truck service shop professionals, fleets, and technicians in the United States and Canada.
Dec. 29, 2025
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Sarah Abernethy, Kenworth director of marketing communications, at left, presents Charles Jones Jr. of Roehl Transport with the keys to his new Kenworth T680 tractor.
US Army veteran Charles Jones Jr. is the top rookie military veteran and proud owner of a new Kenworth T680 tractor.
Dec. 22, 2025
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U.S. trailer orders declined month-over-month and year-over-year in November, according to the latest reports from ACT Research and FTR Intel.
“Policy-related actions are now a central driver of both cost inflation and demand uncertainty. Limited visibility on trade outcomes continues to complicate pricing, sourcing,...
Dec. 22, 2025

Media Galleries

Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Trimble's 2025 Insight Tech Conference welcomed 1,260 attendees to New Orleans.
Trimble, Triumph, Motorcity Systems, and Corcentric introduce fully integrated capabilities designed to optimize fleet operations during the 2025 Insight Tech Conference in New...
Nov. 20, 2025
Transnational Line
The Transnational Line team includes, fourth from left, Natalia Angel, Santiago Angel Gutierrez, and Luis Huerta.
Transnational Line, founded in 1979, combines traditional values with strategic partnerships and unique expertise to serve customers in the food-grade and chemical industries ...
Oct. 22, 2025
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
LSP Transport's safety-conscious crew secured its first private-fleet Heil trophy with a 0.180 accident frequency.
Through investments in telematics, driver training, and equipment, LiquidPower Specialty Products’ private fleet maintains an exceptional safety record, including 5.5 million ...
Oct. 17, 2025
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Al Anderson, Peterson Manufacturing VP of sales and marketing, highlights the company's vertically integrated operations during a media open house Oct. 9 in Grandview, Missouri.
The commercial vehicle lighting and wiring harness supplier showcases its rich history, vertically integrated manufacturing capabilities, and new product offerings during a media...
Oct. 15, 2025

Learning Resources

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Paper tickets, delayed payments, and lost loads may be costing you more than you think. Our infographic reveals common bottlenecks in bulk hauling and shows how optimizing your...
July 11, 2025
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Transform your bulk hauling operations with Qv21 Technologies (powered by AMCS). From eliminating paper tickets to harnessing real-time insights, discover how we can enhance your...
March 10, 2025