Fleet Management

Hendrickson Intraax, Vantraax, and Ultraa‑K suspension systems give fleets lighter, integrated options that improve uptime across key trailer applications, including tankers.

Hendrickson targets tank trailer payload efficiency

Intraax integrated systems consolidate suspension, axle, and braking components into a single unit. The AANT version uses tapered beams to shed weight, Large-Diameter Axle tech...

June 29, 2026

What’s in Print

A fresh start for federal oversight

June 29, 2026

As tank truck operations grow in complexity, manual inspections fall short, leading fleets to adopt digital, AI-powered inspection systems that improve accuracy, speed, and documentation, ultimately reducing costs and downtime.

Technology

Stopping the leak: The case for digital tanker inspections

June 26, 2026

The GHOSTRUCK Act, supported by NTTC and other trucking organizations, seeks to close loopholes allowing foreign-based personnel to manipulate electronic logging device records, thereby enhancing highway safety and driver accountability.

Regulations

NTTC: GHOSTRUCK Act safeguards against overseas ELD tampering

June 25, 2026

May 2026 saw a remarkable increase in U.S. trailer orders, with both ACT and FTR reporting over 20,000 units, marking significant year-over-year gains despite ongoing production and cost challenges.

Cargo Tanks/Trailers

Reports: US trailer orders defy seasonal trends in May

June 25, 2026

Daimler Truck North America has updated its Detroit engine software to align with EPA's new diesel exhaust fluid guidelines, improving reliability and reducing downtime for operators. The rollout affects new vehicles and over 330,000 in-service trucks, extending through 2026.

Trucks

DTNA updates DEF inducement software

June 25, 2026

TreadSense introduces a mobile platform utilizing LiDAR sensors in Apple devices to streamline tire inspections, providing accurate, digital records that support proactive maintenance and reduce downtime for commercial fleets.

Equipment

TreadSense rolls out tire intelligence platform

June 24, 2026

BeyondTrucks introduces Field Dispatch, a digital tool that streamlines work documentation for dedicated fleets by capturing real-time activities, reducing paperwork, and improving operational visibility and accountability.

Technology

BeyondTrucks eliminates paperwork with Field Dispatch

June 24, 2026

Lee Transport Systems, a family-owned fuel hauler with a 200-truck fleet, recently adopted Gravitate’s specialized TMS to address the unique complexities of petroleum logistics, improving operational efficiency and customer connectivity.

Technology

Why fuel-hauling giant Lee Transport turned to Gravitate TMS

June 23, 2026

Fleet Management

Hendrickson targets tank trailer payload efficiency

A fresh start for federal oversight

Stopping the leak: The case for digital tanker inspections

NTTC: GHOSTRUCK Act safeguards against overseas ELD tampering

Reports: US trailer orders defy seasonal trends in May

DTNA updates DEF inducement software

TreadSense rolls out tire intelligence platform

BeyondTrucks eliminates paperwork with Field Dispatch

Why fuel-hauling giant Lee Transport turned to Gravitate TMS

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