DCI
Depot Connect International’s South Carolina expansion enhances service capacity, improves operational efficiency, and creates valuable opportunities for local employment and supplier partnerships.
Depot Connect International’s state-of-the-art new location on 20 acres near the Port of Charleston now offers tank trailer and container cleaning and maintenance, parts and inspections...
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Al Anderson, Peterson Manufacturing VP of sales and marketing, highlights the company's vertically integrated operations during a media open house Oct. 9 in Grandview, Missouri.
South Coast Logistics
Katoen Natie recently agreed to acquire Irish ISO tank specialist South Coast Logistics.
MBH Trucking
From left to right are Rick, Ryan, Brian, and Jordan Hitchcock. Rick and Jordan work with Brian at MBH Trucking; and Brian's youngest son, Ryan, owns an excavating company.
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From left to right are Alex Guariento, Lance Hagler, and Bill Marchbank, who are standing behind Trimac's first three outstanding performance trophies outside the carrier's U.S. headquarters in the Houston area.
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Fleet Management

TransWood
Family-owned bulk hauler TransWood is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
The Omaha, Nebraska-based bulk hauler is the chemical manufacturer’s 2024 Bulk Liquid Grand Champion as the highest-performing carrier across key performance metrics.
Oct. 16, 2025
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FourPoint Resources is expanding export capacity for APU crude oil in Utah through a new agreement with Energy Transfer.
A new agreement with Energy Transfer, which includes adding four truck racks in Utah, is expected to enhance the deliverability of APU crude oil across the United States.
Oct. 16, 2025
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U.S. plastic resin production decreased month-over-month but increased year-over-year in August, according to American Chemistry Council data.
U.S. production of plastic resins totaled 9.2 billion lbs. in the month, and sales and captive use totaled 8.8 billion lbs., the American Chemistry Council reports.
Oct. 15, 2025
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PBF Energy recently sold its storage terminal assets in Philadelphia and Knoxville, Tennessee, for $175 million in cash.
The transaction with an undisclosed buyer includes 38 refined product storage tanks and their associated truck loading racks.
Oct. 15, 2025

Hazmat/Safety

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NTTC's Tank Truck Week 2025 is set for Oct 5-8 at the Kansas City Convention Center and Loews Kansas City Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Kansas City edition of the bulk industry’s biggest show celebrates NTTC’s 80th anniversary, welcomes new and returning members like Altom Transport, and showcases the latest...
Oct. 1, 2025
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STE ribbon cutting
The official grand opening of the OEM’s highly automated 400,000-sq.-ft. factory in Wisconsin draws the attention of some of the state and country’s most powerful people, including...
Sept. 30, 2025
Volvo Trucks
Side curtain airbags now come standard on Volvo VNL and VNR trucks built for North America.
The added safety technology now will come equipped on every Volvo VNL and VNR truck model built for North America.
Sept. 30, 2025
Custom
Darrin Guillory, a finalist in Natinonal Tank Truck Carriers' Driver of the Year contest last year, is one of the newest members of Custom's million-mile safe driver club.
The Texas-based bulk transporter's newest group of eight drivers with at least 1 million accident-free miles includes NTTC Driver of the Year finalist Darrin Guillory.
Sept. 23, 2025

Green Trends

EcoTransIT World
IntelliTrans’ newly integrated multimodal CO2 emissions-tracking capability, powered by EcoTransIT World, equips bulk shippers with transparent, auditable emissions insights into completed shipments.
EcoTransIT World-powered expansion of the company’s TMS unlocks audit-ready insights that simplify compliance and accelerate sustainability across the bulk supply chain.
Sept. 23, 2025
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EIA expects the price of crude oil to fall to below $60 per barrel by the end of the year and average near $50 per barrel through 2026.
U.S. oil production is projected to peak near 13.6 million barrels per day in December but will decrease to around 13.3 million barrels in 2026 as lower prices reduce drilling...
Sept. 4, 2025
CB&I
This rendering illustrates several of the field-fabricated tanks that will be produced by CB&I for the Thacker Pass lithium mine. The tanks will be situated adjacent to the sulfuric acid plant and store liquid sulfur and sulfuric acid, which play an important role in the operation of the facility.
Lithium Nevada contracts storage terminal specialist to construct 36 atmospheric tanks for process chemicals at Thacker Pass, the world’s largest lithium resource and reserve....
Sept. 4, 2025
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Circularity says its proprietary, electric-powered Ouro Reactor successfully processed raw biogas from a working dairy farm’s covered lagoon digester, converting methane and carbon dioxide that would typically be flared or vented into valuable fuel components.
Startup says its electric conversion technology can unlock billions of dollars in annual revenue for farmers while cost-effectively meeting airlines’ SAF needs.
Sept. 3, 2025

Technology

Smith System
Smith System recently acquired Minneapolis-based Utilimarc, a based leader in fleet analytics and benchmarking.
The combination of the two companies creates an integrated driver safety and fleet analytics platform that aims to deliver safer, smarter, more cost-efficient operations.
Oct. 13, 2025
WEX | Trucker Path
A new joint effort provides select WEX fleet customers with access to the Trucker Path for Fleets navigation tool.
A joint effort between the two transportation software providers unlocks free access to the Trucker Path for Fleets navigation tool for select WEX fleet customers.
Oct. 10, 2025
PCS Software
PCS Software’s new Dispatch Manager module analyzes 36-plus real-time data points on drivers, assets, and lanes to recommend or automate assignments.
Three new Cortex modules embedded in the software company’s transportation management system help carriers create profit points where they didn’t previously exist.
Oct. 8, 2025
BeyondTrucks
BeyondTrucks’ AI-native TMS, now available in the Platform Science Virtual Vehicle Marketplace, features order intake, invoicing and driver payroll automation, smart load planning, and more.
Fleets now can realize the value of BeyondTrucks' AI-native transportation management system within the Platform Science Virtual Vehicle Marketplace.
Oct. 8, 2025

Regulations

Fleetworthy
Fleetworthy’s newest CPSuite SmartTiles give fleets new insights into roadside inspections, providing views tailored to both drivers and assets.
New CPSuite capabilities designed to help fleets reduce compliance risk include 10 additional driver- and asset-based ‘SmartTiles.’
Sept. 11, 2025
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National Tank Truck Carriers recently commented on five rulemakings in letters to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
Tank truck trade organization comments on five rulemakings in new letters to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, including a proposal to allow electronic...
Sept. 9, 2025
JJ Keller
JJ Keller’s new five-legend super placard features anti-vibration rubber bumpers and dual-clip retainers.
A Midwestern fuel hauler is using the redesigned sign to extend placard usability, reducing maintenance costs and enhancing compliance confidence.
Sept. 3, 2025
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Groendyke Transport secured the first FMCSA exemption for pulsating brake lamps and supports NTTC's bid for a renewal of its five-year exception.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration published the association’s extension application Aug. 25—and comments in favor of the request already are pouring in.
Aug. 27, 2025

Equipment

Wabash
Wabash Trailers-as-a-Service
Two new Trailers-as-a-Service solutions, TaaS Pools and TaaS Plus, aim to transform how shippers, third-party logistics providers, and carriers procure trailer capacity.
Oct. 13, 2025
Jason McDaniel | Bulk Transporter
Kraft Tank now is Drōv’s preferred partner for the aftermarket installation and maintenance of its AirBoxOne-powered smart trailer system.
The AirBoxOne creator’s new preferred partner now can install and maintain the intelligent technology in any fleet’s newly purchased, used, or leased tank trailer.
Oct. 6, 2025
Tiger Group
Tiger Group chemical fleet auction
An online auction that concludes Oct. 9 includes 27 Freightliner trucks, a Polar Tank trailer, an ACRO tanker, and two Cheetah Chassis ISO tank units.
Oct. 2, 2025
CarriersEdge
The new CarriersEdge air brake program includes eight interactive modules that can be taken individually or as a compilation course totaling 156 minutes of training.
Online driver training provider’s new program based on Techni-Com expertise and featuring CVSA content delivers a clear overview of air brake systems.
Sept. 30, 2025

Media Galleries

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Jordan Hoffman, G&D Trucking/Hoffman Transportation vice president, says now is the time to hold the line.
The carrier’s annual employee appreciation event this year featured Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow, Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox, and a powerful message of perseverance in unprecedented...
Oct. 3, 2025
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Pratap Lingam, Kwik Equipment president and CEO, at right, is dedicated to innovation in business strategy, equipment design, and customer service.
Houston-area manufacturer is expanding its presence in the ISO tank, ISO tank chassis, and tube trailer markets, developing a new box-truck trailer, and planning to nearly quadruple...
Aug. 6, 2025
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Outgoing NTTC Chairman Ward Best, at left, shakes hands with new chairman David Price in front of Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida.
Bulk haulers gather in Tampa to mark 80 years of industry advancement at the 2025 NTTC Annual Conference.
July 24, 2025
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STS is one of the fastest-growing tank trailer leasing and repair operations in the Houston area thanks to the hard work and dedication of owner Cody Fulghum.
With a rapidly expanding 45-acre property in Baytown and a location outside Dallas, the STS group is one of the fastest-growing tank leasing and repair operations in Texas.
July 7, 2025

Learning Resources

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March 10, 2025