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Articles Tagged with ''truck and trailer manufacturing''

Fire Damages Trailer Assembly Plant

October 19, 2012

MITCHELL, SD—Firefighters were called to the Trail King assembly plant here after a small fire broke out in one of the factory’s dust-collecting units.


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Five U.S. Industries to Boost Employment

October 16, 2012

LOS ANGELES—Truck and trailer manufacturing is one of five U.S. industries that will bolster their workforces during the next five years, according to a new study.


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Great Dane Turns to Automation

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
October 5, 2012
Great Dane Corp. is a leading manufacturer of dry van, refrigerated and platform trailers.


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Aluminum and Carbon Fiber Pose Joining Challenges

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
October 5, 2012
During the past decade, truck and trailer manufacturers have been using heavy amounts of aluminum to reduce weight.


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Trailer Manufacturer Expands

September 20, 2012

MARION, VA—Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. is expanding its refrigerated trailer assembly plant here.


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Freightliner Assembles Truck No. 500,000

September 19, 2012

MOUNT HOLLY, NC—Freightliner produced truck No. 500,000 at its assembly plant here.


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Volvo Trucks Unveils New Assembly Line

August 17, 2012

HAGERSTOWN, MD—Volvo Trucks has begun assembling automated manual transmissions at its plant here.


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Terex Restarts Fort Wayne Truck Plant

August 16, 2012

FORT WAYNE, IN—Terex Roadbuilding is restarting its assembly line here to meet growing demand for its concrete mixers.


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Composites ‘Deliver’ Light Weight in Trucks

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
August 1, 2012

Composites are becoming increasingly popular with body and trailer manufacturers. 


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Trucks Go on a Diet

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
August 1, 2012
Engineers are hungry for aluminum, composites and other lightweight materials.


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