Latest Wabash National Corp (WNC) Headlines
Walker Barrier Systems Builds Mobile Clean Rooms for Texas A&M University System Facility
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 11, 3:15PM CDT
Walker Barrier Systems, a producer of isolation and containment equipment within Wabash National Corporation's (NYSE:WNC) Walker Group division, announced today that it has built and delivered the first of eight mobile clean rooms for the Texas A&M Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing (CIADM). Walker Barrier Systems has more than 20 years of experience providing isolation equipment to more than 100 companies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
ATDynamics Projects 200,000 Semi-Trailers to Operate With Fuel Saving TrailerTail Aerodynamics Technology by 2017
Marketwire - Mon Mar 10, 10:32AM CDT
ATDynamics, a leading global supplier of semi-trailer aerodynamics technology, today announced that the company projects, based on current trucking fleet adoption trends, that 200,000 semi-trailers will be equipped with fuel saving TrailerTail(R) technology by the end of 2017.
Wabash National(R) to Present at the ISI Annual Industrial Conference
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 25, 3:14PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), a diversified industrial manufacturer and North America's leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, today announced Dick Giromini, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Taylor, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the ISI Annual Industrial Conference to be held at the Metropolitan Club in New York City on Tuesday, March 11, 2014.
Best's Rating Notification - Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Ins Co
Rating Division - AMBest - Fri Feb 21, 3:37PM CST
A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update:
WABASH NATIONAL
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Feb 05, 5:45PM CST
WABASH NATIONAL (WNC), a truck trailer maker, said Q4 EPS fell 53.1% to 15 cents, missing views by 8 cents. Revenue rose 10.2% to $458.4 mil, topping views. Shares dropped 7.6% to 12.
Wabash National Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 05, 3:15PM CST
-- Record net sales of $1.64 billion for full year 2013, up 11.9 percent over prior year
Concise Analysis of the International Platform and Curtainside Trailer Manufacturing Industry
M2 - Mon Feb 03, 2:51AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h8m34k/platform_and) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Platform and Curtainside Trailer Manufacturing Industry" report to their offering. Platform and curtainside trailers are manufactured in all-steel, all-aluminum or composite/combination of steel and aluminum material. Close to 45% of platform and curtainside trailers manufactured are in composite material. Though a large number of companies offer all-steel trailers, these trailers accounted for just 24% of total platform trailers manufactured in 2012. Industry leaders indicated that there is a growing demand for aluminum platform trailers from fleets in the last few years due to their higher payload capacity as compared to steel or composite trailers. Additionally, steel beams in combination trailers run a higher risk of damage from de-icing salt and chemicals. The report can be put to immediate use for sales and market planning, M&A identification, competitive share analysis, alliances and technology transfer considerations. Key Topics Covered: A. Preface B. Scope & Methodology C. Product Definitions D. Industry Overview D.1 Manufacturing Practices, Product & Technology D.2 Product Innovation D.3 Industry Structure D.4 M&A Activity, New Entries, Consolidation & Realignment D.5 Profitability Analysis D.5.1 Wabash National Corporation E. Market Analysis E.1 Channels E.2 Market Size E.3 Market Shares E.3.1 Market Share by Product Type E.3.1.1 Platform Trailers E.3.1.2 Curtainside Trailers F. Analysis by Geographic Region F.1 Region Classification F.2 Production Estimates by Region G. Market Outlook G.1 Demand Drivers G.2 Projected Market Size H. Manufacturer Data I. Manufacturer Profiles Companies Mentioned: - AJR - Alutrec - BWS Manufacturing - Blackstone Trailer Co. /Aztec Trailers - Deloupe - East Manufacturing - Evans Trailers/Strick - Fontaine Trailer - Globe Trailers - Great Dane - Hyundai Translead - Jet Co. - Kaufman Trailers - Lode King Industries - MAC Trailer - Manac Trailers - Neville Welding Co./ Neville Built Trailers - Pratt Industries - Rayfab - Reinke - Reitnouer - Schnure - Temisko - Thru-way Trailers - Titan Trailers - Towmaster - Utility Trailer - Wabash National Corp. - Witzco Trailers - X-L Specialized Trailers For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h8...atform_and
Energy Boom Fuels Railcar Seller Trinity Industries
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 31, 12:36PM CST
Increased oil and gas production in the U.S. in recent years hasn't only driven growth at companies that drill and process these fuels. It also has been a boon to the rail industry, which moves a lot of that oil and gas around. Railroad operators...
Wabash National(R) to Present at the 2014 Stifel Transportation and Logistics Conference and BB&T Capital Markets 29th Annual Transportation Services Conference
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 30, 3:10PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), a diversified manufacturer and North America's leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, today announced Dick Giromini, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Taylor, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a group session to discuss the company's business prospects with securities analysts and institutional investors at the following upcoming transportation conferences.
North American Dry Freight Van Trailer Manufacturing Market - 2013 Report
M2 - Thu Jan 30, 3:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/phpd27/dry_freight_van) has announced the addition of the North American Dry Freight Van Trailer Manufacturing Market - 2013 Report to their offering. The van trailer industry touched bottom in 2009, but has improved significantly since that time. There has historically been a strong correlation between freight shipment volumes and dry freight van trailer production. However, while freight shipments have grown at a stable 5% since 2010, production of van trailers catering to the freight transportation industry has increased at a disproportionately higher rate, mainly due to replacement demand. The report includes estimates of 2012 production numbers and market shares, an overview of the broad competitive picture including standings of key identified manufacturers and the demand outlook for the industry. It also identifies fourteen North American manufacturers of dry freight van trailers in 2012. Figures show production is concentrated in the hands of a few manufacturers, with the top five accounting for close to 90% of total production. Reasons To Buy One of the key objectives of the report is identifying 'who is who' in the business, with their estimated production/sales in units and at market values. This research can be put to immediate use for sales and market planning, M&A identification, competitive share analysis, alliances and technology transfer considerations. Key Topics Covered A. Preface B. Scope & Methodology C. Product Definitions D. Industry Overview D.1 Manufacturing Practices, Product & Technology D.2 Industry Structure D.3 M&A Activity, Consolidation & Realignment D.4 Profitability Analysis E. Market Analysis E.1 Channels E.2 Market Size E.3 Market Shares F. Analysis by Geographic Region F.1 Region Classification F.2 Production Estimates by Region G. Market Outlook G.1 Demand Drivers G.2 Projected Market Size H. Manufacturer Data I. Manufacturer Profiles Companies Mentioned - Di-Mond Trailers - Dorsey Trailer/Pitts Enterprises - Durabody Industries - Great Dane - Hyundai Translead - Kentucky Trailer - Manac Trailers - Pratt Industries - Road Systems - Stoughton Trailers LLC/STI - Strick - Utility Trailer Mfg. - Vanguard National Trailer - Wabash National For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ph...reight_van About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
Time To Shop For Undervalued Consumer Goods Stocks As Confidence Rises?
at The Street - Wed Jan 29, 3:50PM CST
Mary-Lynn Cesar, Kapitall: Increasing confidence among consumers inspired us to find undervalued consumer goods stocks. Consumer confidence in the US rose in [...]
Wabash National(R) Announces Earnings Release Date
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 21, 3:43PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) today announced it will conduct a conference call to review and discuss its fourth quarter and year-end financial results on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. EST. Wabash National is scheduled to release its results on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, after the close of the financial markets.
Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailer and Oilfield Float Manufacturing in North America
M2 - Wed Jan 15, 6:32AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m797mx/lowbedheavyhaul) has announced the addition of the "Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailer and Oilfield Float Manufacturing in North America" report to their offering. Lowbed trailers include single drop, double-drop and extendable trailers with fixed necks, detachable goosenecks and folding/scissor-necks. Oilfield floats are a relatively small product segment within the category. These units are characterized by being fitted with pick-up throats, tail rollers, and either folding or no landing gear. Oilfield floats bridge the gap between flatbed and lowbed trailers. The North American lowbed/heavy-haul trailer industry is highly fragmented, with a large number of small, regionally focused players. The regional manufacturers compete successfully mainly because of product customization and transportation costs. Lowbed trailer manufacturing has relatively low barriers to entry, especially for standardized units. This research report identifies seventy-three manufacturers of lowbed trailers and oilfield floats in North America in 2012, and has presented estimates of 2012 production/sales in units and at market values, as well as an overview of the broad competitive picture - including standings of key manufacturers -and the demand outlook for the industry through 2017. These and other topics are the subject of this study. The report can be put to immediate use for sales and market planning, M&A identification, competitive share analysis, alliances and technology transfer considerations. Key Topics Covered: A. Preface B. Scope & Methodology C. Product Definitions C.1 Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailers - C.1.1 Neck Options in Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailers - C.1.1.1 Fixed-neck Lowbed Trailers - C.1.1.2 Detachable Gooseneck Lowbed Trailers - C.1.1.3 Folding/Scissor-neck Lowbed Trailers C.2 Oilfield Floats D. Industry Overview D.1 Manufacturing Practices, Product & Technology D.2 Product Innovation D.3 Industry Structure D.4 M&A Activity, New Entries, Consolidation & Realignment - D.4.1 M&A Activity & Product Mix Diversification - D.4.2 Plant Expansion & Realignment D.5 Profitability Analysis - D.5.1 Manitex International - D.5.2 McCoy Corporation: McCoy Trailers - D.5.3 Wabash National Corp. E. Market Analysis E.1 Channels E.2 Market Size E.3 Market Shares - E.3.1 Market Share by Product Type - E.3.1.1 Lowbed Trailers - E.3.1.2 Oilfield Floats F. Analysis by Geographic Region F.1 Region Classification F.2 Production Estimates by Region G. Market Outlook G.1 Demand Drivers G.2 Projected Market Size H. Manufacturer Data I. Manufacturer Profiles - 73 Profiles For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m7...dheavyhaul
Wabash National Corporation Announces Management Changes
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 10, 3:10PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) today announced a number of management changes to support the company's ongoing growth as a diversified industrial manufacturer.
Market Trend Highlights: PACCAR, Wabash National, Navistar Intl., and Oshkosh
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 26, 7:00AM CST
On Tuesday, December 24, 2013, the U.S. equity market edged higher. The S&P 500 ended the day at 1,833.32, up 0.29%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 16,357.55, up 0.39%; and the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,155.42, up 0.16%. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index edged 0.54% higher to end the day at 447.89; and the S&P 500 Construction & Farm Machinery Sub Industry Index end at 708.22, up 0.71%. The S&P 500 Construction & Farm Machinery Sub Industry Index has gained 6.37% in the last one month and6.30% in the previous three months, compared to a gain of 1.71% and 8.30% in the S&P 500 during the respective periods. The major movers in the industry included PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ: PCAR), Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC), Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV), and Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK). AAAResearchReports.com initiated preliminary technical research on PCAR, WNC, NAV, and OSK. These free reports are accessible by signing today at:
Truck, Trailer & Motor Home Manufacturing in the US - 2013: Growth in Trade Volumes and Retiring Baby Boomers will Strengthen Demand
M2 - Mon Dec 23, 4:39AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tb85x5/truck_trailer) has announced the addition of the "Truck, Trailer & Motor Home Manufacturing in the US" report to their offering. After substantial declines during the recession due to drops in freight activity, the Truck, Trailer and Motor Home Manufacturing industry will experience a revival. The ongoing retirement of baby boomers will drive growth in RV sales, and strong international trade will bolster truck-trailer manufacturing. However, environmental concerns may offset demand, unless manufacturers employ new technologies in the vehicles. Establishments in this industry primarily produce motor vehicle bodies and cabs, truck, automobile and utility trailers, truck trailer chassis, detachable trailer bodies, and detachable trailer chassis. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares. Companies Mentioned: Thor Industries Inc. Wabash National Corporation Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Key Topics Covered: ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY Industry Definition Main Activities Similar Industries Additional Resources INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE Executive Summary Key External Drivers Current Performance Industry Outlook Industry Life Cycle PRODUCTS & MARKETS Supply Chain Products & Services Demand Determinants Major Markets International Trade Business Locations COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Market Share Concentration Key Success Factors Cost Structure Benchmarks Basis of Competition Barriers to Entry Industry Globalization MAJOR COMPANIES OPERATING CONDITIONS Capital Intensity Technology & Systems Revenue Volatility Regulation & Policy Industry Assistance KEY STATISTICS Industry Data Annual Change Key Ratios JARGON & GLOSSARY For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tb...ck_trailer About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Wabash National Builds 500,000th DuraPlate(R) Van
Marketwire - Tue Dec 10, 3:15PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) today announced its Commercial Trailer Products group has produced its 500,000th DuraPlate(R) van trailer.
Market Movement: Wabash National, PACCAR, Oshkosh, and Navistar Intl.
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 02, 7:53AM CST
Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom.
Wabash Composites Produces 100,000th DuraPlate(R) AeroSkirt(R)
Marketwire - Tue Nov 19, 3:15PM CST
Wabash Composites, a division of Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC), today announced it has produced its 100,000th DuraPlate(R) AeroSkirt(R).
Earnings Look Back: Wabash National Is Down 3.7% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (WNC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 18, 7:30AM CST
When Wabash National (NYSE:WNC) reported earnings 20 days ago on October 29th, 2013, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.26 on sales of $455.7 million. Wabash National actually reported earnings of $0.24 per share on sales of $440.0 million, missing EPS estimates by $0.02 and missing revenue estimates by $15.7 million. Shares of Wabash National have slipped from $12.56 to $12.09, representing a loss of 3.7%, since the company reported earnings 20 days ago.
Walker Barrier Systems Builds Mobile Clean Rooms for Texas A&M University System Facility
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 11, 3:15PM CDT
Walker Barrier Systems, a producer of isolation and containment equipment within Wabash National Corporation's (NYSE:WNC) Walker Group division, announced today that it has built and delivered the first of eight mobile clean rooms for the Texas A&M Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing (CIADM). Walker Barrier Systems has more than 20 years of experience providing isolation equipment to more than 100 companies in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
ATDynamics Projects 200,000 Semi-Trailers to Operate With Fuel Saving TrailerTail Aerodynamics Technology by 2017
Marketwire - Mon Mar 10, 10:32AM CDT
ATDynamics, a leading global supplier of semi-trailer aerodynamics technology, today announced that the company projects, based on current trucking fleet adoption trends, that 200,000 semi-trailers will be equipped with fuel saving TrailerTail(R) technology by the end of 2017.
Wabash National(R) to Present at the ISI Annual Industrial Conference
GlobeNewswire - Tue Feb 25, 3:14PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), a diversified industrial manufacturer and North America's leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, today announced Dick Giromini, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Taylor, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in the ISI Annual Industrial Conference to be held at the Metropolitan Club in New York City on Tuesday, March 11, 2014.
Best's Rating Notification - Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Ins Co
Rating Division - AMBest - Fri Feb 21, 3:37PM CST
A.M. Best Company has made the following rating update:
WABASH NATIONAL
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Feb 05, 5:45PM CST
WABASH NATIONAL (WNC), a truck trailer maker, said Q4 EPS fell 53.1% to 15 cents, missing views by 8 cents. Revenue rose 10.2% to $458.4 mil, topping views. Shares dropped 7.6% to 12.
Wabash National Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results
GlobeNewswire - Wed Feb 05, 3:15PM CST
-- Record net sales of $1.64 billion for full year 2013, up 11.9 percent over prior year
Concise Analysis of the International Platform and Curtainside Trailer Manufacturing Industry
M2 - Mon Feb 03, 2:51AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h8m34k/platform_and) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Platform and Curtainside Trailer Manufacturing Industry" report to their offering. Platform and curtainside trailers are manufactured in all-steel, all-aluminum or composite/combination of steel and aluminum material. Close to 45% of platform and curtainside trailers manufactured are in composite material. Though a large number of companies offer all-steel trailers, these trailers accounted for just 24% of total platform trailers manufactured in 2012. Industry leaders indicated that there is a growing demand for aluminum platform trailers from fleets in the last few years due to their higher payload capacity as compared to steel or composite trailers. Additionally, steel beams in combination trailers run a higher risk of damage from de-icing salt and chemicals. The report can be put to immediate use for sales and market planning, M&A identification, competitive share analysis, alliances and technology transfer considerations. Key Topics Covered: A. Preface B. Scope & Methodology C. Product Definitions D. Industry Overview D.1 Manufacturing Practices, Product & Technology D.2 Product Innovation D.3 Industry Structure D.4 M&A Activity, New Entries, Consolidation & Realignment D.5 Profitability Analysis D.5.1 Wabash National Corporation E. Market Analysis E.1 Channels E.2 Market Size E.3 Market Shares E.3.1 Market Share by Product Type E.3.1.1 Platform Trailers E.3.1.2 Curtainside Trailers F. Analysis by Geographic Region F.1 Region Classification F.2 Production Estimates by Region G. Market Outlook G.1 Demand Drivers G.2 Projected Market Size H. Manufacturer Data I. Manufacturer Profiles Companies Mentioned: - AJR - Alutrec - BWS Manufacturing - Blackstone Trailer Co. /Aztec Trailers - Deloupe - East Manufacturing - Evans Trailers/Strick - Fontaine Trailer - Globe Trailers - Great Dane - Hyundai Translead - Jet Co. - Kaufman Trailers - Lode King Industries - MAC Trailer - Manac Trailers - Neville Welding Co./ Neville Built Trailers - Pratt Industries - Rayfab - Reinke - Reitnouer - Schnure - Temisko - Thru-way Trailers - Titan Trailers - Towmaster - Utility Trailer - Wabash National Corp. - Witzco Trailers - X-L Specialized Trailers For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h8...atform_and
Energy Boom Fuels Railcar Seller Trinity Industries
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jan 31, 12:36PM CST
Increased oil and gas production in the U.S. in recent years hasn't only driven growth at companies that drill and process these fuels. It also has been a boon to the rail industry, which moves a lot of that oil and gas around. Railroad operators...
Wabash National(R) to Present at the 2014 Stifel Transportation and Logistics Conference and BB&T Capital Markets 29th Annual Transportation Services Conference
GlobeNewswire - Thu Jan 30, 3:10PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC), a diversified manufacturer and North America's leading producer of semi-trailers and liquid transportation systems, today announced Dick Giromini, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Jeff Taylor, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will conduct a group session to discuss the company's business prospects with securities analysts and institutional investors at the following upcoming transportation conferences.
North American Dry Freight Van Trailer Manufacturing Market - 2013 Report
M2 - Thu Jan 30, 3:10AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/phpd27/dry_freight_van) has announced the addition of the North American Dry Freight Van Trailer Manufacturing Market - 2013 Report to their offering. The van trailer industry touched bottom in 2009, but has improved significantly since that time. There has historically been a strong correlation between freight shipment volumes and dry freight van trailer production. However, while freight shipments have grown at a stable 5% since 2010, production of van trailers catering to the freight transportation industry has increased at a disproportionately higher rate, mainly due to replacement demand. The report includes estimates of 2012 production numbers and market shares, an overview of the broad competitive picture including standings of key identified manufacturers and the demand outlook for the industry. It also identifies fourteen North American manufacturers of dry freight van trailers in 2012. Figures show production is concentrated in the hands of a few manufacturers, with the top five accounting for close to 90% of total production. Reasons To Buy One of the key objectives of the report is identifying 'who is who' in the business, with their estimated production/sales in units and at market values. This research can be put to immediate use for sales and market planning, M&A identification, competitive share analysis, alliances and technology transfer considerations. Key Topics Covered A. Preface B. Scope & Methodology C. Product Definitions D. Industry Overview D.1 Manufacturing Practices, Product & Technology D.2 Industry Structure D.3 M&A Activity, Consolidation & Realignment D.4 Profitability Analysis E. Market Analysis E.1 Channels E.2 Market Size E.3 Market Shares F. Analysis by Geographic Region F.1 Region Classification F.2 Production Estimates by Region G. Market Outlook G.1 Demand Drivers G.2 Projected Market Size H. Manufacturer Data I. Manufacturer Profiles Companies Mentioned - Di-Mond Trailers - Dorsey Trailer/Pitts Enterprises - Durabody Industries - Great Dane - Hyundai Translead - Kentucky Trailer - Manac Trailers - Pratt Industries - Road Systems - Stoughton Trailers LLC/STI - Strick - Utility Trailer Mfg. - Vanguard National Trailer - Wabash National For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ph...reight_van About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products.
Time To Shop For Undervalued Consumer Goods Stocks As Confidence Rises?
at The Street - Wed Jan 29, 3:50PM CST
Mary-Lynn Cesar, Kapitall: Increasing confidence among consumers inspired us to find undervalued consumer goods stocks. Consumer confidence in the US rose in [...]
Wabash National(R) Announces Earnings Release Date
GlobeNewswire - Tue Jan 21, 3:43PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) today announced it will conduct a conference call to review and discuss its fourth quarter and year-end financial results on Thursday, February 6, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. EST. Wabash National is scheduled to release its results on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, after the close of the financial markets.
Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailer and Oilfield Float Manufacturing in North America
M2 - Wed Jan 15, 6:32AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m797mx/lowbedheavyhaul) has announced the addition of the "Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailer and Oilfield Float Manufacturing in North America" report to their offering. Lowbed trailers include single drop, double-drop and extendable trailers with fixed necks, detachable goosenecks and folding/scissor-necks. Oilfield floats are a relatively small product segment within the category. These units are characterized by being fitted with pick-up throats, tail rollers, and either folding or no landing gear. Oilfield floats bridge the gap between flatbed and lowbed trailers. The North American lowbed/heavy-haul trailer industry is highly fragmented, with a large number of small, regionally focused players. The regional manufacturers compete successfully mainly because of product customization and transportation costs. Lowbed trailer manufacturing has relatively low barriers to entry, especially for standardized units. This research report identifies seventy-three manufacturers of lowbed trailers and oilfield floats in North America in 2012, and has presented estimates of 2012 production/sales in units and at market values, as well as an overview of the broad competitive picture - including standings of key manufacturers -and the demand outlook for the industry through 2017. These and other topics are the subject of this study. The report can be put to immediate use for sales and market planning, M&A identification, competitive share analysis, alliances and technology transfer considerations. Key Topics Covered: A. Preface B. Scope & Methodology C. Product Definitions C.1 Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailers - C.1.1 Neck Options in Lowbed/Heavy-Haul Trailers - C.1.1.1 Fixed-neck Lowbed Trailers - C.1.1.2 Detachable Gooseneck Lowbed Trailers - C.1.1.3 Folding/Scissor-neck Lowbed Trailers C.2 Oilfield Floats D. Industry Overview D.1 Manufacturing Practices, Product & Technology D.2 Product Innovation D.3 Industry Structure D.4 M&A Activity, New Entries, Consolidation & Realignment - D.4.1 M&A Activity & Product Mix Diversification - D.4.2 Plant Expansion & Realignment D.5 Profitability Analysis - D.5.1 Manitex International - D.5.2 McCoy Corporation: McCoy Trailers - D.5.3 Wabash National Corp. E. Market Analysis E.1 Channels E.2 Market Size E.3 Market Shares - E.3.1 Market Share by Product Type - E.3.1.1 Lowbed Trailers - E.3.1.2 Oilfield Floats F. Analysis by Geographic Region F.1 Region Classification F.2 Production Estimates by Region G. Market Outlook G.1 Demand Drivers G.2 Projected Market Size H. Manufacturer Data I. Manufacturer Profiles - 73 Profiles For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m7...dheavyhaul
Wabash National Corporation Announces Management Changes
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 10, 3:10PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE:WNC) today announced a number of management changes to support the company's ongoing growth as a diversified industrial manufacturer.
Market Trend Highlights: PACCAR, Wabash National, Navistar Intl., and Oshkosh
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 26, 7:00AM CST
On Tuesday, December 24, 2013, the U.S. equity market edged higher. The S&P 500 ended the day at 1,833.32, up 0.29%; the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 16,357.55, up 0.39%; and the NASDAQ Composite finished at 4,155.42, up 0.16%. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index edged 0.54% higher to end the day at 447.89; and the S&P 500 Construction & Farm Machinery Sub Industry Index end at 708.22, up 0.71%. The S&P 500 Construction & Farm Machinery Sub Industry Index has gained 6.37% in the last one month and6.30% in the previous three months, compared to a gain of 1.71% and 8.30% in the S&P 500 during the respective periods. The major movers in the industry included PACCAR Inc. (NASDAQ: PCAR), Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC), Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV), and Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK). AAAResearchReports.com initiated preliminary technical research on PCAR, WNC, NAV, and OSK. These free reports are accessible by signing today at:
Truck, Trailer & Motor Home Manufacturing in the US - 2013: Growth in Trade Volumes and Retiring Baby Boomers will Strengthen Demand
M2 - Mon Dec 23, 4:39AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tb85x5/truck_trailer) has announced the addition of the "Truck, Trailer & Motor Home Manufacturing in the US" report to their offering. After substantial declines during the recession due to drops in freight activity, the Truck, Trailer and Motor Home Manufacturing industry will experience a revival. The ongoing retirement of baby boomers will drive growth in RV sales, and strong international trade will bolster truck-trailer manufacturing. However, environmental concerns may offset demand, unless manufacturers employ new technologies in the vehicles. Establishments in this industry primarily produce motor vehicle bodies and cabs, truck, automobile and utility trailers, truck trailer chassis, detachable trailer bodies, and detachable trailer chassis. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares. Companies Mentioned: Thor Industries Inc. Wabash National Corporation Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Key Topics Covered: ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY Industry Definition Main Activities Similar Industries Additional Resources INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE Executive Summary Key External Drivers Current Performance Industry Outlook Industry Life Cycle PRODUCTS & MARKETS Supply Chain Products & Services Demand Determinants Major Markets International Trade Business Locations COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Market Share Concentration Key Success Factors Cost Structure Benchmarks Basis of Competition Barriers to Entry Industry Globalization MAJOR COMPANIES OPERATING CONDITIONS Capital Intensity Technology & Systems Revenue Volatility Regulation & Policy Industry Assistance KEY STATISTICS Industry Data Annual Change Key Ratios JARGON & GLOSSARY For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tb...ck_trailer About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Wabash National Builds 500,000th DuraPlate(R) Van
Marketwire - Tue Dec 10, 3:15PM CST
Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) today announced its Commercial Trailer Products group has produced its 500,000th DuraPlate(R) van trailer.
Market Movement: Wabash National, PACCAR, Oshkosh, and Navistar Intl.
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 02, 7:53AM CST
Editor Note: For more information about this release, please scroll to bottom.
Wabash Composites Produces 100,000th DuraPlate(R) AeroSkirt(R)
Marketwire - Tue Nov 19, 3:15PM CST
Wabash Composites, a division of Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC), today announced it has produced its 100,000th DuraPlate(R) AeroSkirt(R).
Earnings Look Back: Wabash National Is Down 3.7% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (WNC)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Nov 18, 7:30AM CST
When Wabash National (NYSE:WNC) reported earnings 20 days ago on October 29th, 2013, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.26 on sales of $455.7 million. Wabash National actually reported earnings of $0.24 per share on sales of $440.0 million, missing EPS estimates by $0.02 and missing revenue estimates by $15.7 million. Shares of Wabash National have slipped from $12.56 to $12.09, representing a loss of 3.7%, since the company reported earnings 20 days ago.
