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Utility Makes ConMet Preset Plus® Standard on All Trailers

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Friday, April 9, 2021
Trucking, Automotive Manufacturing, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Trucks, Trailer, Tautliner, Utility trailer, Transport, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Technology, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, ConMet

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce ConMet Preset Plus wheel end hubs as the standard base specification on all Utility trailer models.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce ConMet Preset Plus wheel end hubs as the standard base specification on all Utility trailer models.
  • We are very pleased to make the ConMet Preset Plus wheel end hub a standard on all of our trailer models, said Steve Bennett, Vice President of Utility.
  • Ken Kelley, Vice President of Trailer, Tier1, Fleet & Service for ConMet added, Our ConMet Preset Plus hubs are the standard position across all major truck OEMs.
  • ConMet has enjoyed a longstanding relationship with Utility, and were excited they continue to solidify their leadership in the trailer market by selecting Preset Plus hubs as standard position.

Craftsmen Utility Trailer Receives Golden State Foods’ Vendor of The Decade Award

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Thursday, January 16, 2020
Automotive Manufacturing, Transport, Logistics, Supply chain management, Manufacturing, Trucks, Trailer, Tautliner, Golden State Foods, Utility trailer, Reefer, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is proud to congratulate Craftsmen Utility Trailer as the recipient of this years Golden State Foods (GSF) Vendor of the Decade honor.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is proud to congratulate Craftsmen Utility Trailer as the recipient of this years Golden State Foods (GSF) Vendor of the Decade honor.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    It is with pride that we congratulate Craftsmen Utility Trailer on this prestigious award, stated Craig Bennett, Sr. VP Sales and Marketing at Utility.
  • Craftsmen Utility Trailer has always gone above and beyond for their customers.
  • GSF acquired over 1,500 new Utility 3000R reefer trailers from Craftsmen Utility Trailer throughout their partnership.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Sponsors Wreaths Across America

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Thursday, December 19, 2019
Trucking, Foundation, Other Philanthropy, Transport, Philanthropy, Trucks, Trailer, Utility trailer, Tautliner, Arlington National Cemetery, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to be a sponsor of Wreaths Across America by donating a thousand wreaths for the Decembers National Wreaths Across America Day.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to be a sponsor of Wreaths Across America by donating a thousand wreaths for the Decembers National Wreaths Across America Day.
  • In partnership with Utilitys dealership in the Midwest Craftsmen Utility Trailer, the donated wreaths were placed on the morning of Saturday, December 14th at the Arlington National Cemetery.
  • The wreaths made their journey in a 2020 Utility 4000D-X Composite TBR dry van trailer that Utility had donated to the American Trucking Associations (ATA) Heroes Truck program back in October.
  • Utility currently operates six trailer manufacturing facilities across North America.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Announces ATA’s Heroes Truck Partnership

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Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Trucking, Transport, Defense, Other Defense, Trucking industry in the United States, Trucks, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Trailer, Utility trailer, Tautliner

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce a partnership with American Trucking Associations (ATA) Heroes Truck workforce development program.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce a partnership with American Trucking Associations (ATA) Heroes Truck workforce development program.
  • As the programs exclusive trailer sponsor, Utility donated a 2020 4000D-X Composite TBR dry van trailer with graphics that promote veterans recruitment in the trucking workforce.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191015005981/en/
    A 2020 Utility 4000D-X Composite TBR dry van trailer pictured with a MACK tractor.
  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Announces Results of Sustainability Performance Report

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Automotive, Trucking, Transport, General Automotive, Logistics, Supply chain management, Environment, Trucking industry in the United States, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Trailer, Trucks, Utility trailer, Tautliner, Building insulation materials

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce the results of a third-party sustainability performance report conducted by Ramboll, a leading engineering, design, and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce the results of a third-party sustainability performance report conducted by Ramboll, a leading engineering, design, and consultancy company founded in Denmark in 1945.
  • Through proactive green initiatives, Utility eliminated ozone-depleting emissions from their inject-foam insulation process and reduced their overall waste and emissions.
  • We are honored to say that all Utility manufacturing plants are classified as Minor Sources of Emissions under the USEPAs Clean Air Act regulations, said Brett Olsen, Marketing Manager for Utility.
  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer.

Liberty Mutual Insurance Recognizes Utility’s Glade Spring, Virginia Manufacturing Plant with its Silver Safety Award

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Transport, Trucking, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply chain management, Automotive Manufacturing, Professional services, Human resources, Insurance, Trucks, Trailer, Trucking industry in the United States, Glade, Tautliner, Liberty Mutual, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Economy of the United States

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce that its Glade Spring, Virginia manufacturing plant has received a Plant Safety Award from Liberty Mutual Insurance.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce that its Glade Spring, Virginia manufacturing plant has received a Plant Safety Award from Liberty Mutual Insurance.
  • In 2018, Utilitys Glade Spring plant had a DART rate of only 1.36, with over 1.3 million worked hours.
  • A Silver Safety Award is presented for DART rates that are at least 40% lower than the industry average rate.
  • Richard Williams of Liberty Mutual Insurance, Risk Control Services, presented the Safety Award to a group of Glade Spring employees on behalf of all Utilitys Glade Spring employees.

Utility’s Marion Plant Receives Citizen of the Year Award

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Thursday, April 25, 2019
Transport, Trucking, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply chain management, Automotive Manufacturing, Automotive, General Automotive, Trucking industry in the United States, Trailer, Trucks, Marion, Ohio, Tautliner, Marion, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Ohio, States of the United States, Great Dane Trailers

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce that employees of Utilitys Marion manufacturing plant have received the Citizen of the Year Award from the Rotary Club of Marion, Virginia.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers, is pleased to announce that employees of Utilitys Marion manufacturing plant have received the Citizen of the Year Award from the Rotary Club of Marion, Virginia.
  • For the first time in its 60 years of giving the Citizen of the Year award for service to the community, instead of giving the award to an individual, the Marion Rotary Club has chosen a group of employees as its Citizen of the Year.
  • The better the result, the better the meal, said Jerry Sheets, Plant Manager at the Utility Marion facility.
  • Utilitys 3000R and the 3000R multi-temp refrigerated trailers are manufactured at the Marion, Virginia, Clearfield, Utah and Piedras Negras, Mexico plants.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Congratulates Southeastern Freight’s Lee Long as This Year’s CCJ Career Leadership Award Recipient

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Transport, Trucking, Logistics, Supply chain management, Trucking industry in the United States, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Trucks, Video, Trailer, Marketing, Utility trailer, Tautliner, Visual arts

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to congratulate Lee Long from Southeastern Freight Line for being this years CCJ (Commercial Carrier Journal) Career Leadership Award recipient.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to congratulate Lee Long from Southeastern Freight Line for being this years CCJ (Commercial Carrier Journal) Career Leadership Award recipient.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190320005647/en/
    Pictured from left to right: Craig Bennett, Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing for Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. pictured with Lee Long, Director of Fleet Services for Southeastern Freight receiving the CCJ Career Leadership Award (Photo: Business Wire)
    Mr. Long was recognized at the 43rd annual CCJ Career Leadership Award ceremony in conjunction with the Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) annual meeting.
  • CCJ recognizes individuals who have dedicated their career to excellence and education as well as demonstrated active involvement, leadership, and substantial accomplishments within the industry.
  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer.

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. Congratulates Bill Nichols for CTA Honors

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
Transport, Trucking, Other Transport, Manufacturing, Logistics, Supply chain management, Automotive Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Trucking industry in the United States, Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, Trailer, Trucks, Utility trailer, Tautliner

Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce that its sales representative for Utility Trailer Sales of Central California, Bill Nichols, was honored at this years California Trucking Association (CTA) Conference.

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  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company , the industrys largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans , flatbeds , and Tautliner curtainsided trailers is pleased to announce that its sales representative for Utility Trailer Sales of Central California, Bill Nichols, was honored at this years California Trucking Association (CTA) Conference.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190314005224/en/
    Pictured from left to right: Bill Nichols, Utility Trailer Sales of Central California; Lori Nichols, Bills wife.
  • Bill has been a great ambassador for the organization throughout his career, said Cory Pasek, Vice President, Sales and Operations for Utility Trailer of Northern and Central CA.
  • Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company is America's oldest privately owned, family-operated trailer manufacturer.