or much of MAC Trailer’s history, the emphasis was on producing trailers, and the aftermarket business was more of an afterthought. Since the beginning of MAC Trailer’s Aftermarket Division back in 1998, the parts operation consisted of a small area carved out of the MAC trailer plant, and it existed foremost as a secondary supplier responsible for keeping the assembly line flowing.
Bruce Sauer has been writing about the truck trailer, truck body and truck equipment industries since joining Trailer/Body Builders as an associate editor in 1974. During his career at Trailer/Body Builders, he has served as the magazine's managing editor and executive editor before being named editor of the magazine in 1999. He holds a Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Texas at Austin.