Most trailers now have at least one set of spring brakes, which automatically apply when trailer air runs down. Some drivers think that’s enough to hold the trailer in place while they back onto it.

Sometimes the trailer’s upper coupler can be forgotten. “It is usually an 8:1 ratio out there for the number of trailers versus tractors, and that ratio has most likely increased since 2018 ...

TUALATIN, Ore., July 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trailer separations frequently occur in North America – at a rate of more than two and a half per day – but Premier Manufacturing says it ...

Witness the restoration process of a truck trailer fifth-wheel coupling assembly, where expert mechanics use advanced techniques to repair and refurbish this essential heavy-duty joint. From ...

According to Mack, Jost fifth wheels are manufactured with only four moving parts, making them one of the simplest and safest coupling devices on the market. The fifth wheels utilize a spring ...

ISEE has unveiled their AI-powered trailer auto-coupling system. The system adds even more automation to ISEE's autonomous yard truck solution.

At the Manifest supply chain technology showcase, ISEE, an autonomous vehicle company, unveiled its fully automated, AI-powered trailer auto-coupling system for autonomous yard trucks. ISEE’s ...