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ACT Research: Used Class 8 Trucks Retail Volume Rises in August

According to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, published by ACT Research, used Class 8 retail volumes were up 29% month-to-month. read more

ACT Research and DAT Team Up to Enhance Offerings

DAT Freight & Analytics, operator of DAT One network for spot truckload freight and the DAT iQ analytics service, and ACT Research entered into an agreement that will enhance the service offerings of both organizations. read more

ACT Research: US Trailer Orders Rise in August

According to the recent issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report, August net U.S. trailer orders of 17,777 units were 4.6% higher compared to the previous month and more than 37.7% above the year-ago August level. read more

ELFA Survey Shows Increase in Compensation in the Equipment Finance Industry

According to the 2022 Equipment Leasing and Finance Compensation Survey released by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association, compensation in the equipment finance industry returned to steady increases in 2021. read more

ELFA Reports 4% Y/Y Increase in New Business Volume in August

The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25) reported that overall new business volume for August was $8.8 billion, up 4% year-over-year from new business volume in August 2021. read more

IDC Survey Reports 59% of Senior Business Executives Foresee a Recession

International Data Corporation released a survey of senior business executives from around the world that found that 59% believe there will be a recession in the coming year. read more

ACT Research: Class 8 Tractor Dashboard Improves in July

According to ACT Research’s recently released Transportation Digest, the top line on the Class 8 Tractor Dashboard improved in July to a neutral -2 reading, closing out four straight months of downbeat readings.  read more

Ritche Bros. Releases September Market Trends Report

Ritchie Bros.’ September Market Trends Report detailed sales of oil & gas support equipment over the past 20 months, including detailed charts breaking down volume, median asset age and pricing for boom, vacuum and bed trucks. read more

ACT Research: For-Hire Trucking Index Capacity Rising

According to ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index, August volume was flat and productivity was down, with the supply-demand balance and capacity rising marginally. read more

EQ Riskfactor: 68% of US Businesses More Profitable Than Before COVID-19 Pandemic

According to a new report from EQ Riskfactor, 68% of U.S. businesses said they are more profitable today than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic compared to 71% of UK businesses. read more

ELFF Releases September MCI-EFI, Confidence Decreases from August

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released the September 2022 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 48.7, a decrease from the August index of 50. read more

ACT Research: Inflation on the Rise as Potential Recession Continues to Loom

According to ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 report, persistent inflation, continued interest rate hikes and the potential for recession remain overarching themes. read more

ELFF Releases Vertical Market Outlook Study Examining Office Imaging

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released a new study, “Vertical Market Outlook Series: Office Imaging.” The report examined the manufacturers, end-users, products and services that comprise the sector’s changing landscape. read more

Financial Services Sector Faces Talent Scarcity, Lack of Support for DE&I in Hiring Practices

According to Randstad Sourceright’s 2022 Talent Trends banking and financial services sector report, 49% of leaders in the banking and financial services industry report talent scarcity for IT skills while only 41% said their hiring practices supported their diversity goals last year. read more

IDC Reports Artificial Intelligence Spending Grew 20.7% Worldwide in 2021

According to the most recent International Data Corporation, worldwide revenues for the artificial intelligence market totaled $383.3 billion in 2021, an increase of 20.7% over the prior year. read more

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