Wabash National Corp. announced plans to dedicate more space to building dry van trailers as it reported gains in second-quarter income and revenue as trailer shipments rose to meet strong customer demand.
July 29, 2021Wabash National Corp.
Business, Equipment 
Trailers are assembled at a Hyundai Translead plant. An executive for the company described April orders as quiet. (Hyundai Translead via Vimeo)
April Trailer Orders Drop to 10-Month Low; Costs, Cancellations Rise
Trailers are assembled at a Hyundai Translead plant. An executive for the company described April orders as quiet. (Hyundai Translead via Vimeo)U.S. trailer orders in April were just above 14,000, the lowest volume in 10 months as cancellations increased and backlogs continued to extend into 2022, ACT Research reported.
May 20, 2021 Business, Equipment 
Workers at a Wabash manufacturing plant. (Wabash National Corp.)
Wabash Records Net Loss, Sharply Lower Revenue in Q2
Workers at a Wabash manufacturing plant. (Wabash National Corp.)Wabash National Corp. reported a second-quarter net loss and a drop in revenue amid COVID-19’s harsh effect on the trucking industry.
July 29, 2020 Business, Equipment 
A worker at the Wabash National Corp. manufacturing facility in Lafayette, Ind., assembles a floor. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News)
Wabash Reports Q1 Net Loss, Revenue Drop
A worker at the Wabash National Corp. manufacturing facility in Lafayette, Ind., assembles a floor. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg News)Wabash National Corp. reported a first-quarter net loss and lower revenue.
May 14, 2020 Business, Equipment, Safety 
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Wabash Announces Temporary Idling, Furlough
Daniel Acker/BloombergWabash National Corp. announced plans to implement a two-week idling of operations and companywide furlough from April 20 to May 3.
April 20, 2020 Business, Equipment, Safety 
Pressure Systems International in San Antonio. (Pressure Systems International)
Commercial Vehicle World Focuses on Business Continuity
Pressure Systems International in San Antonio. (Pressure Systems International)While truck drivers are out delivering freight to restock bare shelves or deliver medicines and other vital goods, commercial vehicle manufacturers, dealers and suppliers in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic are focused on keeping their employees healthy and ensuring services, equipment and components remain available to fleets.
March 18, 2020 Business, Equipment 
Workers on the Wabash assembly line in Cadiz, Ky. (Wabash National via YouTube)
Wabash Reports Mixed Q4 Results, Record 2019 Revenue
Workers on the Wabash assembly line in Cadiz, Ky. (Wabash National via YouTube)Trailer maker Wabash National Corp. reported higher fourth-quarter net income and lower revenue, although full-year revenue set a record.
February 12, 2020 Business, Equipment 
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Longtime Wabash National Chairman Martin Jischke to Retire
John Sommers II for Transport TopicsWabash National Corp., the nation’s largest manufacturer of trailers and liquid transportation systems, announced Nov. 25 that board Chairman Martin Jischke is retiring after the 2020 annual stockholder’s meeting.
November 25, 2019 Business, Equipment 
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Wabash Posts Higher Q3 Earnings, Record Revenue
Daniel Acker/BloombergWabash National Corp. reported higher earnings and record third-quarter revenue, citing growth in final-mile and commercial trailer products, and higher sales prices.
November 6, 2019 Business, Equipment 
A Wabash factory worker. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)
Wabash Adds Supreme Upfit Center in Tampa
A Wabash factory worker. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg News)Wabash National Corp. announced it has opened a Supreme Upfit Solutions and Service location in Tampa, Fla., for all makes of commercial truck and van bodies.
September 4, 2019