Month: July 31, 2018

Order rates for Class 8 trucks and trailers are at historic highs and sales are climbing. Rail shippers face increasing cycle times that are limiting the availability of some inter...

Autonomous trucks could be a boon to the semi-trailer industry and everyone seems to agree that semi-autonomous trucks will eventually become commonplace on the nation’s highways...

Earlier this year we wrote about jobs that require climbing ladders, ropes, or scaffolds. In many of those occupations, workers suffer non-fatal workplace injuries from falls to a ...

Compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.6 percent, seasonally adjusted, for the 3-month period ending in June 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. ...

On an average day in 2017, 23 percent of workers spent some time working at home on days they worked. The share of workers performing work at home rose from 19 percent per day in ...

While orders have been extremely strong, the industry’s long string of year-over-year (y/y) net order gains ended in June. According to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s S...

WABCO Holdings, a global supplier of technologies designed to improve safety, efficiency and connectivity for commercial vehicles, recently opened its first North America Customer ...

In March 2018, 69 percent of private industry workers had access to employer-sponsored medical benefits. Access to such benefits varied considerably by establishment size, with emp...