Trailer Industry Blog

Cottrell Trailer Jackknife Warning System

All new Cottrell 80′ FA (Fast Act) Car Haulers built with a long wheelbase tractor are equipped with their trailer jackknife warning system.

American Trailer Rental Group (ATRG) has completed the acquisition of Arizona Storage Rental, (ASR) based in Phoenix, Arizona.

Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) has published its first Sustainability Report on its new investor website.

The eSMARTT Trailer Survey is a study of the trailer rental and leasing market. Results will be presented at TMC’s 2021 Annual Meeting.

A look at the XL Mechanical Full-Width Gooseneck (XL 80-MFG) trailer. The XL 80-MFG features aluminum pullout outriggers.

Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) has announced its intent to sell the Beall brand of tank trailers to MAC Trailer Enterprises Inc.

Preliminary information for November indicates that the U.S. trailer industry booked 39,500 net orders for the month.

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 21 (HDAW 21) conference organizers have announced details of the event’s educational lineup.

Fleet Maintenance, Inc (FMI) is now an authorized dealer for both BWS and Stargate Trailers.

This installment of Bendix Tech Tips provides reminders on taking proper care of air, brakes, and controls system components during winter.

Polar Service Centers (PSC) announced it has appointed Patrick Mattingly as Director of Tank Wash Operations.

XLCS Partners, Inc. is pleased to announce it served as exclusive advisor to SMF Incorporated (SMF) in its sale to Etnyre International Ltd (Etnyre).

Test results show that fuel savings for the Utility Aerodynamic Side Skirt and Aerodynamic Tail is 646 gallons of fuel per 100,000 miles.

The Association for the Work Truck Industry announces Work Truck Week 2021 (WTW21), a platform to connect the commercial vehicle community.

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 21 organizers have announced details of the popular SOLD! (Service Opportunity Learning Day!) education workshop.

MacKay & Company will review the Aftermarket Industry Economy and Outlook at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Dialogue (HDAD).

Penn Tool Co is saddened to announce that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Eugene (Gene) Elson, passed away on December 1, 2020.

Peterson, a manufacturer of vehicle safety lighting and wiring, names Jeff Geoffroy as Director of Marketing and Business Development.

The Tool Nut has kicked off their Black Friday Sale! This is a great time to pick up some tools for that special mechanic in your life.

Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 21 (HDAW 21) conference will offer opportunities for distributors and suppliers to engage in virtual meetings.

A look at what has to be considered the ultimate tool for any trailer repair shop, the Rotating Trailer Positioner at ILoca Services.