The Vital Role of NATM Committee Volunteers

NATM highlights the essential role of volunteers who serve on various committees to advance the trailer industry. These members contribute to initiatives like educational programs, government compliance, and safety standards, addressing key needs to ensure both manufacturer success and industry integrity.

By volunteering, members gain a unique platform to influence policy, help develop resources, and network with other industry leaders, collectively shaping a stronger, more informed community within NATM.

Annual Membership Meeting

Join us for the 2024 NATM Annual Membership Meeting, where members gather to review the Association’s progress, celebrate achievements, and plan for the future.

This is your chance to connect with NATM leadership, stay informed on strategic initiatives, and learn about key projects promoting trailer safety and industry growth. Don’t miss updates on NATM’s advocacy efforts, educational programs, and the Compliance Verification Program (CVP).

2025 NATM Convention Workshops and Forums

Unlock Innovation and Master Your Craft at the 2025 NATM Convention & Trade Show!

Explore the powerful lineup of educational workshops and technical forums designed to help you master your craft! From sales strategies and OSHA compliance to the latest in trailer technology, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from industry experts, connect with fellow professionals, and take your business to the next level.

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NATM Member Benefit Spotlight: Online Resource Library

NATM members can access the latest information regarding new technology developments, best practices for manufacturers, HR, and administrative needs as well as a host of other topics. To keep safety at the forefront, a library of resources specifically dedicated to trailer users can be found here as well.

This exclusive benefit will be updated regularly with new articles and topics ensuring NATM members have access to the latest information regarding the trailer industry.

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GHSA (Government Highway Safety Association) 2024 Annual Meeting Recap

NATM attended GHSA’s 2024 Annual Meeting, connecting with traffic safety advocates nationwide and identifying a gap in small and medium-duty trailer industry representation. Through initiatives like the National Safe Trailering Council and Trailer Safety Week, NATM aims to raise awareness on trailer safety and educate end-users. Now a GHSA member, NATM is excited to stay engaged in national safety efforts and advocate for trailer safety in the road safety conversation.

NATM Monthly Market Update

Transportation - Trucking - Survey Says: Demand ticks up (53.3); is this the long-awaited beginning of peak?

Key Takeaways:

Truck Shipper Survey #317: BofA Demand Indicator to 53.3 from 51.7; recovery from Aug lows suggests return of seasonality
Rates Indicator=47.8 (-3.3 pt); Inventory Indicator=55.4 (-2.3 pt); Capacity Indicator=57.8 (-5.6 pt).
A Consumer Products Shipper noted steady demand trends; A Food & Beverage Shipper noted the weak spot market continues

To access this benefit you must log in to your NATM Member Compass. The Monthly Market Update is only available to logged-in NATM Members. Questions about creating a profile? Contact our Membership Team!

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