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NewsJanuary 28, 2013

Trailer Order Volume Strongest Since March 2006

Following a modest pullback in November, the trailer industry closed 2012 on a strong note: December saw new orders rise to a multi-year high, while cancellation activity remained at modest levels.

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NewsJanuary 25, 2013

Wabash Acquires Assets of Beall Corp.

Wabash National Corp. announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire certain assets of the tank and trailer business of Beall Corp., a Portland, Oregon-based manufacturer of aluminum tank trailers and related equipment, for approximately $15 million in cash.

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Articlesby Tom BergDecember 19, 2011

Trailer Report: Preventing LED Theft

They've pretty much taken over the vehicle lighting business, and they don't cost nearly as much as when they first appeared about 20 years ago. So LEDs - lamps made with light-emitting diodes - aren't stolen like they once were

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Articlesby Tom BergNovember 4, 2011

Long-Life Trailer Specs

Everything has a life span, but some of the things we make die sooner than they used to. For trailers, shortened lives usually can be blamed on corrosio

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Articlesby Tom BergOctober 12, 2011

Trailer Report: What Fleets Are Buying in Flatbeds

Sales of flatbed trailers have revived along with the rest of the heavy truck business

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All That's Truckingby Deborah LockridgeOctober 11, 2010

One Man's Business Philosophy: Innovate, Solve Customer Problems ... and Have Fun

When the black-and-yellow, pointy-tailed Marmon Wasp won the first Indy 500 race in 1911, it was thanks to innovation. Not a faster engine, or even the more aerodynamic shape of the car. The key was the rear-view mirror

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NewsSeptember 8, 2006

Great Dane Trailers Adds 4 Arizona Locations

Great Dane Trailers has announced the addition of Superstition Trailers to its North American distribution network. Headquartered in Phoenix, Ariz., Superstition Trailers has two locations in Tucson and two locations in Phoenix

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