The latest truck/load posting and rate data from DAT Freight & Analytics finds that rates and load-to-truck ratios were both doing well in the last week of March compared to the rest of 2024. The spot ...

Loader size. Truck size. Bucket size. Site layout. Underfoot conditions. They all affect how much fuel your load-and-haul operation burns. But one of the biggest contributors to fuel efficiency (or ...

SEYMOUR, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valeo, a global leader in automotive parts manufacturing, has optimized its dock operations by partnering with Slip Robotics. Through the deployment of SlipBot ...

Excavators and articulated dump trucks are an efficient earthmoving system when everything it set up properly. "You want to size the truck to the excavator or the excavator to the truck," notes ...

Safely operating commercial vehicles extends beyond standard behind-the-wheel training. While keeping your drivers safe on the road is an ever-present concern, ensuring their safety once the vehicle ...

A major part of Roadcraft is moving materials from one place to another. Cargo trucks are the vehicles for the job, but they can't pick up resources on their own; instead, they need help from a crane.

Shortly after our long-term Ram 2500 Cummins test truck arrived, I did what manufacturers assume all truck owners will eventually do: I overloaded it. I needed two 3,880-pound pallets of cement to ...

One of the nation’s leading truck manufacturers is getting into the load board business. Mack Trucks this week launched what it calls Load Finder, a digital load board created to help carriers reduce ...