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title: FreightWaves What The Truck Article Recap
description: FreightWaves WhatTheTruck?!? Article Recap for live podcast on August 31.
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- Education Center
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- [Trailers 101](https://info.premiertrailerleasing.com/trailers-101?hsLang=en)
- [Rent vs. Lease vs. Own](https://blog.premiertrailerleasing.com/rent-lease-own-semi-trailers?hsLang=en)
- [Trailers Leasing & Renting FAQs](https://info.premiertrailerleasing.com/faqs?hsLang=en)
- [CFO Guide to Trailers](https://info.premiertrailerleasing.com/whitepaper-the-cfos-guide-to-trailer-fleets?hsLang=en)
- [Evaluate the Age of your Fleet](https://info.premiertrailerleasing.com/whitepaper-tips-from-the-pros-how-to-evaluate-the-age-of-your-fleet-the-right-way?hsCtaTracking=adc34272-bfcd-4986-9454-2c506b9cd55f%7C6907450e-ba3a-442a-a191-cbc2cde0cd54&hsLang=en)
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# Trailer Capacity is Tightening. Are You Ready?
## Premier Trailer Leasing SVP, Ed Behnen on FreightWaves' WhatTheTruck?!? In the studio to talk about avoiding the "low rate" lease trap, fighting off Facebook Marketplace equipment scams, and leveraging telematics to protect your assets.
## Ed is back, this time to dissect current market dynamics and 2027 demand. The freight market is shifting before demand fully returns. Ed joins to talk about trailer availability, supply pressure, and how fleets can navigate equipment flexibility heading into 2027.
## Be ready for 2027, connect with your local branch.
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