In early 2026, the primary parts-related issue for managers is cost containment, said Robert Braswell, TMC鈥檚 executive director.
March 30, 2026TMC News Updates
Keep up with the latest insights into TMC news with Transport Topics coverage. Stay informed on industry trends, market shifts, and key developments that impact trucking and logistics professionals.
What Comes Next for Class 8 Orders?
Order season for North American original equipment manufacturers typically kicks off in September, but this past fall and winter saw a lag in commitments.
March 25, 2026Mark Kennedy Rises From Technician to TMC Chairman
Mark Kennedy says his journey from trailer technician to TMC chairman is a testament to curiosity and a willingness to step outside his comfort zone.
March 19, 2026Clarience Companies Unveil Latest Innovations at TMC
Representatives from Truck-Lite, Pressure Systems International, Road Ready, Davco Technology and Rear View Safety introduced their latest innovations.
March 18, 2026Michelin Debuts AI Retread Platform, Predictive Tire Tech
Michelin rolled out AI-driven TreadVision to automate retreading and unveiled Smart Predictive Tire monitoring for fleets operating Classes 7 and 8 tractors.
March 18, 2026Hyundai Translead Announces Illinois Expansion at TMC 2026
Hyundai Translead CEO Sean Kenney noted that more than 500 customer locations are within a 100鈥憁ile radius of the planned facilities in Will County.
March 17, 2026Cummins, Tesla and More Showcase Trucks, Tech Outside TMC
For a second straight year, Tesla brought one of its battery-electric Semis to TMC, this time showcasing a model with a lower roof fairing.
March 17, 2026Moving and Storage Grapples With Whirlwind Economy
The moving and storage industry faces potential tailwinds from factors like bigger tax returns in Q2, even as economic obstacles remain.
March 17, 2026VTNA Pushes Ahead With Wireless Tractor-Trailer Connector
VTNA is teaming up with Tectran Manufacturing and Analog Devices to develop a connector that supports wireless data transfer between tractors and trailers.
March 16, 2026NACFE Finds Terrain Key in Alternative Powertrain Choice
The report 鈥 鈥淭errain, Technology, and Telematics: The Messy Middle Operations Report鈥 鈥 emerged from analysis of the results of NACFE鈥檚 latest Run on Less program in September.
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