Trucking Industry Rebounds As Trailer Orders Rise

Trucking Industry Rebounds As Trailer Orders Rise

ACT Research reports that Class 8 trailer orders increased by 31% month-over-month and 22% year-over-year in September, with a significant increase in shipments. The order growth is influenced by seasonal factors and expectations of rising prices. Trucking companies should refine operations, optimize the value chain, and pay attention to the trends of intelligence, green development, and intensification to seize opportunities and meet challenges.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Volumes Decline Amid Uneven Economic Recovery

US Trucking Volumes Decline Amid Uneven Economic Recovery

The American Trucking Associations reported a 1.2% month-over-month decrease in the U.S. truck tonnage index for September, ending two months of gains. Despite a slow and challenging economic recovery, the overall trend has been upward since January. This article analyzes the economic conditions behind the data, highlighting the impact of factors such as manufacturing, consumer spending, international trade, and policies on trucking volumes. It also looks ahead to the challenges and opportunities facing the industry in the future.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Global Air Cargo Demand Rises Despite Economic Challenges

Global Air Cargo Demand Rises Despite Economic Challenges

In May 2025, international air cargo demand grew by 2.2% year-on-year, demonstrating the industry's resilience. Despite a contraction in global manufacturing and the impact of U.S. tariff policies on certain regions, the Asia-Pacific region experienced the fastest growth in cargo demand at 8.3%. Additionally, falling oil prices provided relief for the airlines.