• VanWeigh helps fleets avoid overloading

    Published On: Friday 19 June 2020

    VPG Onboard Weighing has recently launched its second-generation axle overload monitoring system for light commercial applications. The new improved VanWeigh, which was introduced last year, is an overload protection and [...]

  • Exploring the eTrailer

    Published On: Thursday 18 June 2020

    Dr. Christian Brenneke, chief technology officer at Wabco, discusses the workings of the company’s hybrid trailer that can generate, store and re-use electrical energy on the road What is the [...]

  • Tiger technology in the spotlight

    Published On: Thursday 18 June 2020

    Manufacturer Tiger Trailers has highlighted a selection of its latest technological developments, including its Lightweight Clearspan Curtainsider Trailer. The trailer was born as the result of a collaborative project between [...]

  • IMS adds value with trailer urbanisation

    Published On: Thursday 18 June 2020

    Trailer technology provider IMS Group has outlined how the latest steering solutions can help fleets optimise their trailer units for urban use. “There’s a rapidly growing need to transport goods [...]

  • Haldex issues trailer EBS update advice

    Published On: Thursday 18 June 2020

    Trailer technology provider Haldex has issued guidance for users of its EB+ electronic braking systems upgrading to its third-generation (Gen3) system, from Gen1 or Gen2. “The Haldex EB+ Gen1 ECU [...]

  • Panel Systems helps refrigerated trailer owners cut costs

    Published On: Thursday 18 June 2020

    Panelling materials manufacturer Panel Systems has highlighted the CO2 emissions and cost benefits of its Ravatherm XPS X RTM Plus product when deployed in transport applications, including for HGV trailers. [...]

  • Electro-Wind rectifiers transform trailer power

    Published On: Thursday 18 June 2020

    Electro-Wind specialises in direct current (DC) rectifiers specifically for use in the logistics industry, including for use with trailers. The company’s power supply units provide the required DC supply to [...]

  • Gray & Adams demonstrator showcases Carrier cooling

    Published On: Wednesday 17 June 2020

    Trailer manufacturer Gray & Adams has added a new Carrier Transicold Vector HE 19 unit to its latest lifting-deck demonstrator trailer. Based in Fraserburgh, Scotland, Gray & Adams has developed [...]

  • Wheels of Covid-19 recovery begin to turn

    Published On: Tuesday 16 June 2020

    Some elements of the haulage and distribution industry that had ground largely to a halt during lockdown are back on the road this week, following the government decision to give [...]