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Utility Trailer Expands Diagnostic Features for TrailerConnect Platform

Enhancing fleet asset visibility and uptime, Utility Trailer upgrades its TrailerConnect telematics platform with advanced remote diagnostics and Bendix braking integration.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co., LLC has announced major functional enhancements to its UTILITY TrailerConnect telematics platform across dry van, refrigerated, and flatbed trailer lines. The updated platform introduces advanced remote diagnostic capabilities, proactive fault code monitoring, and deeper integration with next-generation component systems, including Bendix iTEBS X electronic braking controls.

For commercial fleet managers, trailer maintenance directors, and logistics operations executives, the expanded diagnostic architecture enables early fault detection, streamlines service scheduling, and minimizes unexpected highway downtime.

According to Utility Trailer executive management, the platform is supported across North America through the Utility and Cargobull dealer network, providing fleets with continuous onboarding, telematics activation, and specialized technical support.

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