Wabash National Corp. facilities earn ISO 14001:2015 certification standard for environmental management
Wabash National Corp., industrial manufacturer and producer of semi-trailers, truck bodies and liquid transportation systems, has received certification to the new ISO 14001:2015 standard from the prior ISO 14001:2004 standard at five manufacturing operations. The ISO 14001:2015 standard provides organizations with the elements of an effective environmental management system that can be integrated with other
Meritor WABCO receives Platinum Supplier Award from Wabash National Corp.
Meritor WABCO has earned the 2015 Platinum Supplier Award from Wabash National Corp. for excellence in quality and delivery performance. Meritor WABCO is one of two suppliers to win this award six times–the most of any Wabash supplier. Meritor WABCO supplies the trailer company with SmartTrac trailer anti-lock braking, roll stability and InfoLink data gateway systems. InfoLink
Wabash National Corp. to expand operations
Wabash National Corp., a diversified industrial manufacturer and a North American producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, announced plans to invest more than $2 million to expand production operations for its Wabash Composites business with a facility in Frankfort, Ind. “In support of the continued success of our strategic growth and diversification efforts, we
PSI presents 2009 Athena Award to Wabash National Corp.
Pressure Systems International presented Wabash National Corp. with its 2009 Athena Award, which is given by PSI each year to the company that does the most to promote the use of its ThermAlert technology. The technology, when included with the Meritor Tire Inflation System, warns vehicle operators of excessive heat buildup in the wheel end before it results in wheel loss, wheel-end failures, and possibly dangerous and costly trailer fires, according to the company.
Haldex air disc brakes now standard on Wabash trailers
Haldex and Wabash National Corp. announced thagt Haldex Air Disc Brakes will now be standard on all Wabash National van trailer configurations where air disc brakes are specified. Wabash will install the Haldex Air Disc Brake on trailers specified to include the disc brake feature. Haldex will continue to supply its Automatic Brake Adjusters and
Meritor announces standard position supply agreement with Wabash National
Meritor, Inc. and Wabash National Corp. have signed an agreement for various Meritor products to be standard on Wabash’s dry and refrigerated van trailer products. The three-year agreement takes effect Jan. 1, and positions Meritor’s loose axles as standard equipment; the Meritor Tire Inflation System (MTIS) as the preferred automatic tire inflation system; and Meritor
Haldex and Wabash extend partnership agreement
Haldex and Wabash National Corp. have announced an extended long-term agreement for Haldex to continue to be the standard brake adjuster and actuator supplier on Wabash, Transcraft, Benson, Brenner, Beall, Walker and Bulk trailers. The agreement lasts through 2021. “Haldex has a long-term relationship with Wabash, being standard position for the Haldex Self Adjusting Automatic
Wabash National recognizes top dealers
Wabash National Corp. has awarded 12 van trailer dealers with ambassador awards for achieving four- and five-star dealer status based on 2017 performance criteria. Of the 23 dealers that are part of the company’s Dealer Ambassador Program, 12 earned an award for top performance: Five-Star Dealers in 2017 Fleetco, Inc. M&K Trailer Centers TEC Equipment,
Brent Yeagy becomes Wabash National CEO
Wabash National Corp. announced that Brent Yeagy has assumed the role of president and chief executive officer, effective June 2. Yeagy succeeds Richard Giromini, who stepped down from his role as chief executive officer on June 1 as part of a planned succession announced on Dec. 15. “On behalf of the board of directors, I
Wabash completes acquisition of Supreme Industries
Wabash National Corp. has completed the acquisition of Supreme Industries Inc., following a cash tender offer by a subsidiary of Wabash National for all outstanding shares of Supreme’s Class A and Class B common stock. As a result of the acquisition, Supreme became a direct wholly owned subsidiary of Wabash National and Supreme’s shares will