Equipment Proven trailer reefer strategies save cold cash April 22, 2021 Running a refrigerated trailer comes at a price, but several proven strategies can help fleets save some cold, hard cash. “Door switches is one that is overlooked quite a bit,”…
Other Great Dane adds GPS capabilities March 31, 2021 Great Dane’s FleetPulseGO GPS systems for pre-owned trailers leverages the FleetPulse trailer telematics platform and supports the FleetPulsePro smart trailer. The FleetPulseGO 4G LTE device makes it possible to…
Equipment Glasvan wins three Great Dane dealer awards June 20, 2019 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Glasvan Great Dane collected three top honors at the 2018 Great Dane Dealer of the Year awards celebration. The Mississauga, Ont., dealer won International Flatbed Dealer of…
Equipment Great Dane hosts aftermarket conference May 17, 2018 ATLANTA, Ga. – Great Dane says it attracted a record crowd to its seventh Aftermarket Parts and Service Conference May 2-5. It’s a biennial event that brings together aftermarket management…
Equipment Great Dane taps Decisiv to improve service May 3, 2018 SAVANNAH, Ga. – Great Dane has partnered with Decisiv to enhance service and maintenance event management. “Great Dane has chosen Decisiv as a technology partner to enable system connectivity and…
Health & Safety Great Dane plant wins safety award April 20, 2018 STATESBORO, Ga. – Great Dane’s manufacturing plant in Statesboro, Ga., has been recognized for its commitment to safety. It received the Georgia Association of Manufacturers award for having no lost…
Equipment Great Dane strengthens rear impact guard, explores telematics March 3, 2017 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Great Dane unveiled product updates at the spring meeting of the Technology & Maintenance Council, including a safer rear impact guard. The new rear impact guard passes…
Equipment Great Dane recognizes top suppliers November 14, 2016 SAVANNAH, Ga. – Great Dane recently hosted its second annual Supplier Summit, recognizing some of its top suppliers. “The strong performance of suppliers helps Great Dane maintain its position as…
Human Resources Great Dane names new manufacturing v.p. June 3, 2016 SAVANNAH, Ga. — Great Dane has announced the hiring of Brian Sage as executive vice-president of manufacturing. Sage will work with Sam Gupta, executive vice-president of manufacturing for several months…
Equipment Great Dane shows new dry freight truck body March 2, 2016 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Great Dane showed for the first time at the Technology & Maintenance Council meetings a new Sahara dry freight truck body. It’s available in both a composite…
Equipment Trailer innovations celebrated by Great Dane September 30, 2015 SAVANNAH, Ga. — Great Dane hosted more than 250 supplier and company representatives at its first ever Supplier Summit and Innovation Challenge in Savannah, Ga. this week. The forum was…
Business Management Great Dane invites suppliers to showcase innovation July 2, 2015 SAVANNAH, Ga. — Great Dane has announced plans for its first ever Supplier Summit and Innovation Challenge, where it will reward innovation from its suppliers. The event will be held…
Human Resources Great Dane promotes Chris Hammond February 25, 2015 SAVANNAH, Ga. — Great Dane has announced the promotion of Chris Hammond to the position of executive vice-president of sales. Hammond will be charged with leading the company’s overall sales,…
Transportation Great Dane appoints new VP branch sales and operations April 25, 2007 SAVANNAH, Ga. -- Great Dane Trailers has promoted David Gilliland to vice-president of branch sales and operations....
Transportation Great Dane posts trailer shipment record in 2006 (March 02, 2007) March 2, 2007 SAVANNAH, Ga. -- In 2006, Great Dane set an all-time company record with more than 60,000 trailers shipped from Gre...