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Hendrickson
Hendrickson introduces the Softek front steer axle and monoleaf suspension system for Peterbilt 567 and 579 models, offering significant weight savings and operational benefits for tank truck carriers. The system's lightweight design reduces front-end weight by up to 74 lbs., improving payload capacity and fuel efficiency.
Equipment
Hendrickson debuts Softek steer axle for Peterbilt 567, 579
The new integrated monoleaf suspension system helps tank truck fleets shed up to 74 front-end pounds, boosting overall payload capacity and improving ride comfort.
Oct. 12, 2026
Kooner FMS | Global Partners
Kooner Fleet Management Solutions and Global Partners have formed a partnership to provide integrated mobile maintenance and fuel delivery services, reducing fleet downtime and simplifying operations nationwide.
Global Partners, Kooner FMS forge fleet service alliance
Oct. 12, 2026
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
Focusing on emerging threats like nuclear verdicts, driver hiring risks, and AI compliance, Tenstreet’s general counsel offers practical steps for trucking companies to build a strong safety culture, ensure legal adherence, and leverage technology responsibly.
From highway to headline: 3 legal risks for private fleets
Oct. 9, 2026
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
Effective fleet management involves selecting premium, OEM-approved wheel end components that offer predictable performance and longer service intervals. This strategy minimizes unexpected failures and enhances safety, leading to cost savings over the vehicle's lifespan.
Equipment
How leading bulk haulers manage wheel-end TCO
Oct. 9, 2026
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A recent multi-state operation focused on freight corridors, emphasizing the importance of interstate collaboration to identify unsafe drivers, prevent crashes, and combat credential fraud in the trucking industry.
Regulations
Multi-state enforcement sweeps unqualified truckers
Oct. 8, 2026
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Legendary singer Jim Cornelison delivers a surprise, rousing performance of the national anthem alongside G&D/Hoffman’s collection of national safety trophies. When severe weather grounded scheduled guest speakers at the 17th annual employee appreciation event, company leaders executed a flawless pivot to save the massive celebration, perfectly reflecting the event’s “hold the line” theme of meeting unexpected challenges proactively.
Tank Fleets
Professional pivoters: Rain can’t dampen G&D/Hoffman celebration
Oct. 8, 2026
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
G&D/Hoffman Chief Operating Officer Jerry Curl takes a selfie on stage for Mike Eruzione, captain of the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, who was originally scheduled to deliver the keynote address but had his flight nixed by inclement weather.
Tank Fleets
Gallery: Inside G&D/Hoffman’s appreciatory extravaganza
Oct. 8, 2026
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
STE inside sales representative Paige Cushing (center) smiles as UPT’s veteran maintenance crew realizes they’ve been “Punk’d.” Her surprise shop visit served as a lighthearted finale to a major milestone week for UPT, which celebrated its 60th anniversary in Oklahoma City by hosting an open house at its new downtown headquarters and showcasing custom STE tank trailers at Tank Truck Week 2026.
Cargo Tanks/Trailers
Perfect prank: STE welder wows UPT in surprise stop
Oct. 7, 2026
Jason McDaniel, generated with Gemini
This episode of The Fleet Lead explores the evolving landscape of trucking M&A, highlighting factors influencing valuation, the importance of safety culture, and the role of technology in shaping future consolidation within the bulk transportation sector.
Podcast: Navigating M&A, valuations, and safety in bulk transport
The Fleet Lead
Oct. 6, 2026
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