Trailers Hyundai Translead sheds weight, unveils new trailer panel January 12, 2021 Hyundai Translead has enhanced its 2021 dry and refrigerated van trailers in the name of shedding weight and improving durability – and introduced a lightweight polymer fiber core composite…
Other, Trailers Get a leg up into your trailers October 13, 2020 Retrac’s HighRise folding rear entry step offers an easier way to enter trailers and cargo areas, and they can be installed in minutes. The corrosion-resistant step features an auto-stowing…
Trailers Enercs automates landing gear deployment October 7, 2020 Enercs has launched its eDrive-Phi, an electric drive tool that automates landing gear raising and lowering at the push of a button. The tool was developed and built in Canada,…
Trailers Newest XL trailer ready for tall, heavy loads August 27, 2020 XL Specialized Trailers’ new XL 120 hydraulic detachable gooseneck (HDG) 3+2 trailer boasts a concentrated capacity rating of 120,000 lb. in 10 feet and a mere 18-inch deck height.
Heat King units tap into solar power August 19, 2020 Thermo King is now offering solar panels for Heat King heating units, offering a power source that keeps batteries charged and limiting sulfation. The 40-watt solar panel is paired…
Software, Trailers vHub adds GPS tracking to trailer marketplace July 27, 2020 vHub, an online marketplace that can be used to reposition and share trailers, is now adding precise GPS tracking to its offerings. The system is now integrating TrackLight tail…
Trailers Wabash National harnesses solar power for reefer July 23, 2020 Wabash National is combining technologies from eNow solar power and Carrier Transicold’s all-electric reefer to create a zero-emission trailer.
Trailers 55-ton Talbert trailer excels with low-clearance and dead loads July 21, 2020 Talbert Manufacturing’s 5553TA traveling axle trailer features a planetary winch and a redesigned piggy-back cylinder offering over 25% more power to move axles in adverse conditions. The 55-ton unit…
Trailers Fontaine trailer ready for 60-ton loads July 15, 2020 Fontaine Heavy-Haul’s Magnitude 60LCC trailer will haul 60-ton loads in 13 feet with four close-coupled axles. It’s designed for regions where spread axle configurations are not required to maximize trailer…
Trailers Fail-safe pintle hitch closes automatically July 14, 2020 Premier Manufacturing’s Saf-T-Latch pintle hitch will close automatically if a driver forgets to do the job manually. The mechanism is activated when the emergency brake is released, drawing on…
Trailers Talbert AC Series ready to haul equipment June 26, 2020 Talbert Manufacturing’s Tag-a-Long Austin Carry-All Series (AC Series) trailers offer an option to haul small- and mid-sized equipment. The 10- to 25-ton trailers feature a seven-degree load angle to transport…
Talbert drop-deck supports small, medium equipment moves April 14, 2020 Talbert Manufacturing has introduced a fixed-neck, drop-deck trailer for small- to mid-sized equipment movers that work in oil field, agricultural, construction and demolition applications. The 35-ton 35FG-BVTL is…
Carrier Transicold charger harnesses the sun April 8, 2020 Carrier Transicold’s newest charging system for transport refrigeration unit (TRU) batteries is looking skyward for power, and it takes up limited space on top of the TRU itself.
Wabco expands trailer telematics platform February 28, 2020 Building on its Intelligent Anti-Lock Braking System (iABS) introduced late last year, Wabco now offers a connected intelligent trailer platform that not only provides fleets with actionable intelligence from…
Trailers Phillips Connect Technologies rolls out remote pre-checks February 23, 2020 The ability to remotely conduct pre-check inspections on an entire trailer fleet at the touch of a button is the latest offering from Phillips Connect Technologies (PCT). Rob Phillips, founder…
