FR8Star Blog
Updates for FR8Star transport companies and shippers.
Excavators, Wheel Loaders, Tractors & More Recently Shipped With FR8Star
The FR8Star network includes over 20,000 thoroughly vetted transport companies with the experience and equipment to haul everything from less-than-truckload (LTL) freight to giant oversized equipment like combine harvesters and cranes.
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Offers New Rear Door Sensor Option For Its 3000R
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. introduced a door switch sensor option for its 3000R refrigerated trailer equipped with a Cargobull transport refrigeration unit.
FR8Star Gets Oversized Loads Shipped: Heavy-Duty Trucks, Excavators, Tractors & More
There’s no cost to submit loads to FR8Star’s network of vetted carriers and brokers. And if you need to transport a large asset such as a crane overseas, FR8Star’s experts can help arrange reliable passage with freight forwarders to move it through any port globally.
Kenworth Announces Production Schedule For Class 8 Trucks Specified with New Cummins X15N Engine
Kenworth announced it will begin production of Kenworth T680 and T880 models specified with the new Cummins X15N natural gas engine in the third quarter of 2024.
Tractors, Planters & More, Transported With Ease Via FR8Star
Any item, any distance—FR8Star can transport heavy equipment, trucks, freight, and even livestock to your location. Explore FR8Star.com to find out more and check out some of our recently shipped loads.
Wheel Loaders, Truck Cranes, Telehandlers & More, Hauled Safely With FR8Star
It takes an experienced carrier with the right equipment to ship heavy machinery like wheel loaders and telehandlers safely and securely. FR8Star makes it easy for shippers to find professional haulers who can transport loads no matter the size or distance.
Peterbilt Expands Collision Mitigation Features On The Model 579
Peterbilt announced enhanced standard collision mitigation features on the Model 579 with the Bendix® FusionTM safety system. This is highlighted by Fusion Stop & Auto-Go™ which aids drivers in heavy traffic situations with active cruise and braking to zero miles per hour if necessary.
Excavators, Harvesters, Containers, Pallets & More, All Shipped Safety With FR8Star
Found a tractor you want to buy through AuctionTime.com from a seller in Indiana, but you live in South Dakota? Have an out-of-state buyer worried about transportation? Those might sound like headaches, but with FR8Star, moving heavy machinery, trucks, or other heavy assets—or even containers, pallets, or cattle—is quick and easy.
Volvo’s SuperTruck 2 Exceeds Expectations, Increases Freight Efficiency By 134%
Volvo Trucks North America recently debuted its SuperTruck 2 on the Volvo Trucks YouTube channel. The SuperTruck 2 program is Volvo’s response to a challenge issued by the U.S. Department of Energy to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to improve freight efficiency by 100% compared to data they submitted in 2009.
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