National Association of Trailer Manufacturers

Tariffs and trade regulations can have a significant impact on the trailer industry, affecting everything from raw material costs to supply chain decisions. In this webinar, Brody Garland, a government affairs analyst and Brian Hopkins, a trade and tariff specialist, from K&L Gates, will break down the latest tariff policies and their implications for trailer manufacturers, suppliers, and dealers. Attendees will gain valuable insights into how current and potential tariff changes could influence their businesses. Whether you’re sourcing materials domestically or internationally, this session will help you stay informed and proactive in an evolving trade landscape. Key Takeaways: ? Understanding the latest tariff regulations and updates ? How tariffs impact trailer manufacturing costs and supply chains ? Strategies for mitigating financial risks and ensuring compliance ? Q&A session with a trade policy expert Don't miss this opportunity to gain expert insights and prepare your business for the shifting trade environment! #Tariffs #Trade #TrailerIndustry

As NATM members, you have access to past and upcoming webinars. Our on-demand webinars can enhance your personal and professional growth by offering first-hand expert knowledge and skills. ?? NATM has a library of exclusive webinars covering many topics, from navigating inventory challenges to tips and tricks on social media marketing. You can even find our latest webinar about navigating tariffs in the trailer industry there! Interested in accessing this member-exclusive benefit and finding out what other benefits NATM offers? You can learn all about it by heading to https://buff.ly/uc1Qaxt ?? #TrailerIndustry #KeepOnHauling #TrailerSafety #Trailers #TrailerMaintenance #TrailerRental #RoadSafety #TrailerTip #GetOutside #BringATrailer #TrailerLife #Trailering

It’s Women’s History Month! At NATM, we’re celebrating the hardworking, trailblazing women in the trailer manufacturing industry all month long! For this month's #WomanCrushWednesday, we're looking back at our past WCW nominees and highlighting their impact. We also want to take a moment to thank every woman in the industry for their hard work, dedication, and leadership. From Rosie the Riveter to today’s industry leaders, women have played a vital role in the manufacturing industry. In our latest article, we take a look back at history and highlight incredible women shaping the industry today. Read more at https://buff.ly/hp6cDuj! Know someone who deserves the spotlight? You can nominate a colleague—or even yourself! Don’t be shy about celebrating your achievements! Submit a nomination here: https://buff.ly/NTiye5Y. #WomenInManufacturing #Workforce #MFG #WomenInMFG #NATMWCW #WCW #manufacturing #TradeJobs #NATM #Trailers #WomensHistoryMonth

??Exciting news for NATM's 2025 Trailer Expo?? You can now view all current exhibitors attending the Trailer Expo in Oklahoma City from September 16th to 18th! We are excited to watch the list continue to grow and offer our Dealer Affiliates a packed exhibit floor full of the latest and greatest in the trailer industry. Interested in exhibiting, attending, or sponsoring? You can find all things about the inaugural Trailer Expo by visiting https://buff.ly/N0svuaL?? #TrailerIndustry #Trailering #TrailerSales #TrailerDealers #TrailersForSale #KeepOnHauling

?? A Big Thank You to Our Outgoing Board Members! ?? We're bidding farewell to three remarkable Board Members this year: Marty Lorick of Triple Crown Trailers, Inc., Charles Daugherty of Red Fern Dynamics, and Steve Courreges of NXG Truck Bodies. Marty has been with us since 2015, serving in various roles including Treasurer, Vice President, President, and Past President. Charles joined the Board in 2022 and has been instrumental in growing and monitoring our programs through his work on multiple committees. Steve, also on the Board since 2022, has leveraged his extensive trailer experience to help us enhance programming for all member types and strengthen our Dealer Affiliate Program while serving as the associate representative on NATM’s Executive Committee. Their leadership has driven the growth of the Association, overseeing key initiatives like the ISO certification of the NATM Compliance Program, the expansion of Trailer Safety Week, and the launch of the Dealer Affiliate program and Trailer Expo, among many other projects. We are incredibly grateful for Marty, Charles, and Steve's invaluable contributions. Thank you for your dedication to NATM and the industry. As a token of our appreciation, please join us in celebrating their achievements. ???? #Leadership #TrailerIndustry #NATM #IndustryGrowth #BoardMembers

?? 2025 Trailer Expo Sponsorship Opportunities ?? NATM is headed to Oklahoma City for the inaugural 2025 Trailer Expo, which will take place Sept. 16-18, 2025, and we have the perfect sponsoring opportunities for you! Sponsoring provides excellent brand exposure and visibility within the light—and medium-duty trailer manufacturing realm and demonstrates your commitment to the industry. From the registration desk and attendee badges to keynote speakers and educational sessions, this is the perfect chance to have your company in the spotlight! Interested in sponsoring at NATM's first-ever Trailer Expo and making an impact on the trailer industry? You can learn about all our available sponsorships by reading our most recent Tracks Issue! https://buff.ly/lW3wgQ6 #TrailerIndustry #KeepOnHauling #TrailerSafety #Trailers #TrailerMaintenance #TrailerRental #RoadSafety #TrailerTip #GetOutside #BringATrailer #TrailerLife #Trailering

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?? Attention NATM Dealer Affiliates! ?? Do you have an incredible service team? Are they consistently providing phenomenal customer service and having your customers leave with a smile and a safe trailer? Ready to show them the recognition they deserve? This is your chance to put your fantastic service team in the spotlight! Call to Service is a campaign in which NATM aims to highlight and acknowledge the service department for its vital contribution to the success of trailer dealerships and the industry as a whole. ?? You can submit your team for a Call to Service Feature here: https://buff.ly/Ba8M7bX ?? #TrailerIndustry #Trailering #TrailerSales #TrailerDealers #TrailersForSale #KeepOnHauling #Trailers #TrailerMaintenance #ServiceTechnicians #CallToService #ServiceDepartment

?? Happy St. Patrick's Day, everyone! ?? At NATM, we're feeling extra lucky to serve the light- and medium-duty trailer industry! Just like a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow, our members are the treasure that inspires us every day. We're grateful for the incredible individuals who make up the #trailerindustry—your dedication and hard work are what hauls the industry forward!???

Don't miss your chance to be an exhibitor at NATM's first-ever Trailer Expo! ?? Take advantage of the exclusive Early Bird Pricing discounts on exhibitor booth space larger than 800 sq ft for NATM’s inaugural Trailer Expo in OKC! Booth space is filling up quickly, and you don't want to miss your chance of guaranteed prime placement and significant savings that this special offers! The last day for the Early Bird Pricing is March 31st! Secure your spot today by heading to https://buff.ly/gu3PxfB! ?? #TrailerIndustry #KeepOnHauling #TrailerSafety #Trailers #TrailerMaintenance #TrailerRental #RoadSafety #TrailerTip #GetOutside #BringATrailer #TrailerLife #Trailering