
IPA Compact Alpha MUTT
Innovative Products of America’s #5410A Alpha MUTT with ABS Slim-Line is the latest addition to the award-winning Alpha MUTT trailer tester series. Built with upfitters and mobile service applications in mind, this unique model maintains the full functionality of IPA’s industry-proven Alpha MUTT platform in a slimmer, space- and weight-saving outfit. Specifically designed for service trucks, PM carts […]

Ken-Tool Truck Drain
If you’ve ever struggled to position a standard drain pan under a truck, you know the frustration. The Ken-Tool Low Profile Truck Drain (PN 30599) is purpose-built to solve that problem, giving technicians the clearance, control and efficiency they need to get the job done right. Designed for real-world shop conditions, this low-profile system slides easily under […]

Texas811 Guardian
Texas811, the nonprofit organization that manages the state’s call-before-you-dig system, has launched Texas811 Guardian. The innovative technology uses distributed fiber-optic sensing to turn existing fiber-optic lines into real-time monitoring systems that detect excavation activity, preventing damage before it occurs. To identify urgent issues, the patent-pending Guardian program directly integrates fiber-optic sensing alerts for excavations into […]

TRUCE Software Fleet Safety Platform
TRUCE Software recently announced full availability of its next-generation connected employee and driver safety platform. Six integrated modules deliver a comprehensive approach to managing mobile devices, driver behavior, performance, vehicle health and field team safety. At the heart of the platform is ENFORCE, TRUCE’s patented engineering control that automatically eliminates device distraction behind the wheel. When a vehicle […]

APEX by BendPak Two-Post Lift
The APEX AL10C two-post lift by BendPak provides popular features, including a 10,000-pound capacity. Its clear-floor design provides unrestricted under-the-vehicle movement. With flexible arm positioning, users can lift symmetrically or asymmetrically. Automatic safety locks provide peace of mind, while telescoping screw pads and stackable adapters enable secure, stable vehicle contact. This lift is built to […]

Vanair Expands EPEQ Ecosystem
Vanair, a Lincoln Electric Company, recently unveiled five new products that expand its EPEQ Electrified Power Equipment ecosystem. The offerings address growing demand for practical alternatives to engine idling that protect equipment, reduce maintenance costs and extend vehicle service life. The EPEQ Power Center is a self-contained, 48-volt core power module that serves as the cornerstone […]

Holman Introduces Telematics Integration Program
Holman, a global automotive services leader, has launched an all-new Telematics Preferred Integration Network (TPIN) program designed to simplify data integration with a growing number of telematics service providers across the industry. This program is the latest addition to Holman’s extensive suite of telematics solutions. Through the expanding integration network, Holman customers using telematics solutions […]

Stellar Highlights Work Truck Solutions
Stellar Industries recently showcased their product lineup at Work Truck Week 2026 in Indianapolis, including the new 2026 model-year TMAX Aluminum Mechanic Truck and the new EC3200 Electric Service Crane. The 2026 TMAX features new taillights with a high-intensity, cascading LED turn signal for improved on-road and jobsite visibility. The EC3200 Electric Service Crane features […]

DTNA Expands Engine Portfolio
Daimler Truck North America has announced an expanded power-train portfolio for upcoming 2027 products, adding new Cummins engines alongside Detroit’s Gen 6 diesel lineup across Freightliner and Western Star models. These additional offerings from Cummins – which include the new B6.7 Octane gasoline engine, the clean sheet X10 and a redesigned X15 – complete the […]

Green Truck Summit to Become Future Truck Summit
Green Truck Summit, the commercial vehicle technology conference that kicks off Work Truck Week, will become Future Truck Summit in 2027. NTEA – The Work Truck Association and NAFA Fleet Management Association are collaborating to develop an expanded curriculum, which will focus on the rapidly evolving fuels, software, hardware and on-vehicle technology driving improvements in commercial […]

Reading Unveils New Truck Bodies
Reading Truck, a business unit of J. B. Poindexter & Co. and one of North America’s leading manufacturers and distributors of work truck bodies, showcased two work truck models at Work Truck Week 2026 earlier this month. Reading Truck’s new Combo Body combines the secure storage of a service body with the open utility of […]

Fleetio Launches AI Service Advisor
Fleetio, a leading fleet maintenance and optimization platform, has announced the open beta launch of Service Advisor, an artificial intelligence capability that helps fleet managers approve high-volume repairs faster and more consistently. Early results show assets spending 16% fewer hours in the shop when Service Advisor guides repair decisions. As escalating costs impact maintenance budgets, […]

Xwatch, RodRadar Announce Utility Strike Prevention System
Xwatch Safety Solutions, part of Hexagon, a leader in excavator safety systems, and RodRadar, developer of the field-proven Live Dig Radar (LDR), have announced the industry’s first safety-grade solution for preventing underground utility strikes. The integrated system automatically stops excavator bucket movement when subsurface utilities are detected during active excavation, making RodRadar’s Zero-Strike vision a […]

Vermeer Vacuum Trucks
Vermeer’s new VXT400 and VXT500 vacuum trucks feature a 25-foot boom with 330-degree rotation, dual-digging capability that lets two operators work simultaneously. The VXT400 delivers 4,131 cfm airflow and 18 in Hg vacuum with spoil tank options of 8, 10 or 12 yd3 starting at 32,500 pounds dry weight. The VXT500 features 5,018 cfm airflow […]

Smith System Launches Trainer Center Platform
Smith System, a global leader in driver risk management solutions, has launched the Trainer Center, a new digital platform designed to modernize and expand how fleets operate, scale and sustain the Smith System Certified Trainer Program. The platform directly responds to what the market has been asking for: a way to run trainer-led safety programs […]

PALFINGER to Showcase Full Portfolio
At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 in Las Vegas, PALFINGER will bring together its full North American equipment portfolio, along with service and support solutions designed to meet real jobsite demands for construction and fleet operations. Visitors will see how connected diagnostics, training, spare parts and financing work with the company’s lifting solutions to support productivity throughout the equipment life cycle. PALFINGER will feature six product lines engineered for North American applications: knuckle-boom cranes; […]

Felling Trailers DDI Series
Felling Trailers has announced the next generation of the I Series: the Drop Deck I (DDI) Series. This redesign enhances structural performance and expands capabilities for contractors, landscapers and equipment operators in North America. At the core of the DDI redesign is Felling’s investment in state-of-the-art beam-bending equipment. Combined with an optimized hitch bend point, […]

Deere New-Gen Excavators
John Deere has ushered in a bold new era of earthmoving with the debut of its New Generation P‑Tier Midsize Excavators. Redesigned, developed and tested in‑house, this distinguished lineup – launching with the 210, 230 and 260 P‑Tier models in the 20‑metric‑ton class – goes all in to deliver the most advanced John Deere excavators […]

Darda Attachments for Compact Carriers
Darda North America brings the power and performance of their attachments for compact carriers – such as mini excavators, telehandlers and skid steers – to the U.S. and Canada. The North American market now has access to the company’s lineup of bolt cutters, concrete crushers, rock splitters, steel shears and tank cutters, which are suitable […]

Durabilt DuraTorQ Series
Durabilt Durbin has introduced the all-new DuraTorQ (DTQ) Series, a patent-pending torque drive load binder engineered to redefine efficiency in load securement. Designed for drill activation, the DTQ-12 is compatible with 1/2-inch to 3/8-inch chain, while the DTQ-38 is compatible with 3/8-inch to 5/16-inch chain, delivering fast, controlled tensioning with significantly reduced physical strain. These […]



