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US Trailer Orders Decline in March
According to ACT Research’s State of the Industry US Trailers Report, March US trailer orders were down month-over-month and 51% below the previous year.

Truck-Lite to Supply LED Lighting & Harnesses to Star Leasing
Truck-Lite has entered an agreement with Star Leasing Company to supply LED lighting and harnessing products as standard equipment on new trailer builds.

Trailer Orders Impacted by COVID-19 Virus
FTR reports that trailer orders for February felt the impact of the COVID-19 virus, sliding to the lowest monthly since the 2009 recession.

Featherlite Specialty Trailer for Mobile Communications
Featherlite Trailers has recently completed production on a unique mobile communications center for Evolution Well Services.

Wabash Re-engineers Transcraft Eagle Combo Flatbed Trailer
The re-engineered Transcraft Eagle combo flatbed trailer offers more load securement versatility, additional side turn/marker lamps, and more.

Demco Side Dump Trailer Updated
Demco has updated the design of their Side Dump Trailer. Updates include removal of the center divider and the addition of adjustable pivot mounts.

October Trailer Orders Meet Expectations
FTR reports that preliminary trailer orders for October were in line with expectations at 31,800 units, up 71% from September.

Dorsey Trailer Showcasing New Trailers at NACV Show
Dorsey Trailer is at the NACV Show in Atlanta, Georgia. Come by Booth 7311, see Sonia, and check out the newest trailers from Dorsey Trailer.

Fontaine Infinity Combo Trailer for Forklift Applications
Fontaine has introduced a combo trailer designed specifically for forklift applications. The Infinity Forklift Trailer is now available at Fontaine dealers.

XL Specialized Trailers Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck Trailer
XL Specialized Trailers is releasing a newly designed Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck (HDG) trailer to its lineup.

XL Specialized Low Deck Height HDG Trailer
XL Specialized has released a newly designed Low-Profile Hydraulic Detachable Gooseneck (HDG) trailer that offers a loaded deck height of only 15 inches.

Heil Trailer 5-axle Petroleum Trailer
Heil Trailer recently introduced a 5-axle, 12,000-gallon petroleum trailer that enables customers in the Northwest U.S. to haul more in fewer runs.