After more than 20 years of running Southwest Trailers & Equipment, it’s probably safe to say that President Mike Dye has come up with a good recipe—start with a trailer dealership, mix in about 20% truck equipment, solid parts and service departments, and then blend in multiple generations of employees to make sure that the mix continues to percolate...
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.