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FTR Reports August Preliminary Class 8 Net Orders Similar to July

Nashville, IN (September 3, 2010) FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing August Class 8 truck total net orders for all major North American OEM’s at 12,337 units, a 8.3% increase over the previous month’s net orders and 16.8% better than August 2009.


FTR "State of Freight" Webinar Replay Now Available

The FTR "State of Freight: The Uncertain Recovery - N.A. Freight Transportation Update and Outlook" webinar was hosted on July 23, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Replay is now available.


FTR Reports Significant Increase in Class 8 Orders for June

Nashville, IN (July 7, 2010) FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing June Class 8 truck total net orders for all major North American OEM’s at 15,667 units, a 20.5% increase over the previous month net orders and 90.8% better than June 2009.


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Transportation Fundamentals, Monthly Newsletter


Annual Subscription; Published Monthly
Transportation Fundamentals, Monthly Newsletter: A monthly commentary on issues in transport economics and what they mean for decision makers in the North American heavy freight market.

In this monthly newsletter Noël Perry addresses the underlying fundamentals that drive North American transportation.  Each issue addresses a small collection of relevant issues, providing the kind of analytical rigor seldom found in competing publications. If you think in depth about North American transportation, you need this newsletter. It will give your analysis essential underpinning and will give you the ammunition to challenge conventional wisdom.   Noël brings to this task 40 years of relevant experience, ranging from the loading dock to the corporate board room. Moreover, he speaks the language of the practitioner and does that with a flair for unconventional thinking and risk analysis that has great meaning in business decision making and investing. 

Here is what prominent industry figures say about Noël’s work:

John Larkin, Managing Director, Stifel Nicolaus Transportation & Logistics Research Group: “Mr. Perry has established himself as one of a select few who understand the rapidly changing dynamics within our nation’s freight transportation industry. “

John Anderson, Big Wheel Partners: “I've been a colleague of Noёl Perry for over 10 years and have used his wide range of market research, insights and analysis in my transportation businesses ranging from railroads, trucking firms, intermodal transportation, and logistics. He provides a much needed candor and rigor not often found in the analyst and consultant ranks.”

Scott Arves, President, Transport America: “I have been privileged to have Noёl's keen insights……. He possesses a rare blend of great technical analytical capabilities and the strategic, specifically, what is the relevant data saying and what are the strategic short and long term implications.”

You will find one or more of the following topics addressed in each issue:

  • The influence of the economy on transportation (volume, prices, capacity)
  • Modal share drivers
  • Management decision making
  • The meaning of industry statistics
  • Freight and purchase cycle dynamics
  • Trends in productivity
  • Driver labor

     

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