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Texas Trailers of Florida Named Polar King Mobile Dealer of the Year
Texas Trailers of Florida Named Polar King Mobile Dealer of the Year

Polar King Mobile, the provider of North America’s first line of small, affordable refrigerated and freezer trailer solutions, announces Texas Trailers of Florida is the recipient of the company’s 2022 Dealer of the Year award. Continue Reading

Postedby Christian Aitken
Date posted06/7/2023


Polar King Mobile Expands Western Reach with New Dealer Partner in Montana
Polar King Mobile Expands Western Reach with New Dealer Partner in Montana

Polar King Mobile announced that Diversified Truck Leasing has signed on as the first Polar King Mobile dealer in Montana, providing more convenient access to North America’s first line of small, affordable refrigerated and freezer trailer solutions to Western U.S. customers. Continue Reading

Postedby Christian Aitken
Date posted06/7/2023


Polar King Mobile Names Spencer Trailers Newest Dealer 
Polar King Mobile Names Spencer Trailers Newest Dealer 

(PKM) executive vice president Christian Aitken announces Spencer Trailers Inc., is the newest dealer to provide access to North America’s first line of small, affordablerefrigerated and freezer trailer solutions.  Continue Reading

Postedby Christian Aitken
Date posted06/6/2023


Hinshaw Trailer Sales of Richland Wins National Industry Award
Hinshaw Trailer Sales of Richland Wins National Industry Award

Hinshaw Trailer Sales of Richland received a prestigious industry award courtesy of Hillsboro Industries representative and sales manager Randy Lewis. Continue Reading

Postedby Susan Bishop
Date posted06/2/2023


The Power of Online Presence and Google Reviews for Businesses
The Power of Online Presence and Google Reviews for Businesses

With Chekkit, you can streamline your online presence management, engage customers effectively, and gain valuable insights to drive your business growth in the digital era. Elevate your online presence with Chekkit and unlock the potential for success in the competitive landscape. Continue Reading

Postedby Claire Von Doelln
Date posted06/1/2023


NATDA and DealerPRO Training Announce New Benefits for NATDA Members
NATDA and DealerPRO Training Announce New Benefits for NATDA Members

The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) has partnered with DealerPRO Training – an award-winning fixed operations training company– to provide NATDA members with service, parts sales, and management training and consultation programs. Continue Reading

Postedby Susan Bishop
Date posted05/30/2023


Your No-Nonsense Guide to Dimensional Weight Pricing
Your No-Nonsense Guide to Dimensional Weight Pricing

If you regularly ship with UPS or FedEx, you’ve likely encountered dimensional (DIM) weight pricing, and if you’re not careful, it can drive up your costs significantly. Here are tips you can use to keep your costs low. Continue Reading

Postedby Jen Deming
Date posted05/26/2023


Avoiding Pitfalls: How a Trailer-Specific DMS Can Help Your Dealership
Avoiding Pitfalls: How a Trailer-Specific DMS Can Help Your Dealership

Running a trailer dealership can be a lucrative business. However, it is also a business that is fraught with potential pitfalls. From managing inventory to tracking customer orders, there are a variety of factors that can impact the success of a trailer dealership. Continue Reading

Postedby Britton Webb
Date posted05/22/2023


Ridewell's Millsap to Retire, Cravens gets Promotion
Ridewell's Millsap to Retire, Cravens gets Promotion

Ridewell Suspensions has announced a leadership change to take place on June 30, 2023. John E. Millsap, President of Ridewell will be retiring after 28 years of service. Justin Cravens, Vice President of Sales at Ridewell, is set to move into Millsap's position upon his departure. Continue Reading

Postedby Susan Bishop
Date posted05/19/2023


U.S. Patent Approved for Felling Trailers’ Air Bi-Fold Ramps System
U.S. Patent Approved for Felling Trailers’ Air Bi-Fold Ramps System

Felling Trailers, Inc. was recently awarded a U.S. patent grant for their Air Bi-fold Ramps System, U. S. Patent 11,613,197. The Air Bi-fold Ramps system was first introduced to the construction and paving industry at the 2020 CONEXPO-CON/AGG show. Continue Reading

Postedby Susan Bishop
Date posted05/18/2023


May/June 2023
May/June 2023

The NATDA Magazine features new products and services, sales and marketing ideas, dealership training articles, and breaking trailer-industry news. May/June 2023 Issue Continue Reading

Postedby Susan Bishop
Date posted05/14/2023


TBE PURCHASES I-41 TRAILER CENTER
TBE PURCHASES I-41 TRAILER CENTER

TBE Equipment, a supplier of trailers, snowblowers, mowers and tractors that is headquartered in Watertown, WI, has purchased the former I-41 Trailer Center and moved it from Neenah to a larger facility in Appleton. Continue Reading

Postedby Susan Bishop
Date posted05/12/2023