Thu January 24, 2019
Wacker Neuson Offers DV Series Material Handlers With Dual View Dumper
Wacker Neuson's dual view dumpers bring a new perspective to material handling. The unique concept allows the entire operator's console to swivel 180 degrees so the operator is always facing the task. Available in North America later in 2019, the DV series of dumpers provide optimal visibility, regardless of the working direction or payload size....
Wed January 23, 2019
Mack mDRIVE HD Debuts in Mack TerraPro Cabover Concrete Pumper Models
Mack Trucks will offer the Mack mDRIVE HD automated manual transmission (AMT) in Mack TerraPro concrete pumper models beginning in 2019, marking the first time in the industry that an AMT has been available in a cabover concrete pumper....
Wed January 09, 2019
Isuzu Shatters Sales Records For Fourth Consecutive Year
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc. broke multiple sales records in 2018, making last year its new benchmark for sales of Isuzu-brand trucks and Isuzu parts. This marks the fourth year in a row that Isuzu has established records in these important metrics....
Mon December 10, 2018
U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lit in Special Ceremony
After a journey of more than 3,000 miles from Oregon, the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in a special ceremony Dec. 6, on the Capitol's West Lawn. The 80-foot Noble Fir is adorned with thousands of LED lights and ornaments made by Oregon residents....
Wed November 28, 2018
Kenworth W990 Begins Transport of U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree to Washington, D.C.
The 54th U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree – an 80-ft. Noble Fir from Oregon's Willamette National Forest – has started its nearly 3,000-mile journey to Washington, D.C., following its Nov. 2 harvesting near Sweet Home, Ore....
Thu November 08, 2018
Kenworth Leads the Way for One of Washington State's Heaviest Hauls
Hillsboro, Ore.–based Omega Morgan specializes in heavy rigging and transportation, among other services. The company recently hauled one of the heaviest combination loads in Washington state history, weighing in at nearly one million lbs....
Tue October 30, 2018
Mack Trucks Enhances GuardDog Connect with Advanced Analytics, AI from SAS
Mack Trucks is now delivering even more benefits to customers from its Mack GuardDogConnect telematics-based solution with help from analytics leader SAS. The partnership with SAS allows Mack to more effectively analyze the data flowing from GuardDog Connect that guides the uptime decision-making....
Mon October 29, 2018
Mack Trucks Signs MOU with Trimble Transportation Enterprise
Mack Trucks has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Trimble Transportation Enterprise (formerly TMW Systems), a provider of transportation software solutions that help change the way freight is moved....
Mon October 29, 2018
Mack Trucks to Again Sponsor Share the Road Highway Safety Program in 2019
Mack Trucks will continue to sponsor the American Trucking Association's (ATA) Share the Road program in 2019. Mack has sponsored Share the Road since 2001. "Mack remains focused on highway safety, and we fully support the powerful message that the Share the Road drivers relay to the general public about operating safely around large trucks," said Jonathan Randall, senior vice president of sales and marketing of Mack Trucks North America....
Mon October 29, 2018
Kenworth Announces New Cab Interior Color Schemes
Kenworth has announced new colors and interior stylings on its flagship on-highway Kenworth T680 and vocational leader Kenworth T880 models. The new choices also will be available with the newly introduced Kenworth W990....