Trailer Technology & Profiles

The age of urgency

Barely half of the world’s top-performing businesses are able to stay in a leadership position for more than a decade, according to new research. Those who do have one thing in common – a powerful sense of urgency.
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A foray into the future

Markus Gehle, Managing Director of Gigant, debriefs on his experiences at the 2018 IAA Commercial Vehicles Show and elaborates on the axle specialist’s plans for the new year.
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Tradition meets transformation

During a recent trip to Japan with commercial vehicle manufacturer, Hino, Global Trailer was briefed on a number of topics relating to the betterment of society. Improving efficiencies and environmental outcomes through the use of higher productivity vehicles is one of them.
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Cutting delivery timeframes

Dutch heavy equipment specialist, Broshuis, has invested in advanced production technologies to remain competitve. Global Trailer takes a closer look at the OEM’s latest in-house development, Broshuis Production Parts.
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Quality comes first

Belgian tanker specialist, LAG Trailers, is focused on ramping up production but not at the expense of build quality. With the backing of parent company, CIMC, the OEM reflects on its legacy and outlines its ambitious future.
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Compelling colloborations

SAF-Holland draws on its worldwide connections to develop cutting-edge disc brake technologies. For North America, the equipment specialist is set to release two new variations of its industry-proven trailer disc brakes.
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Finishing first

German trailer manufacturer, System Trailers, recently launched a new facility, Giga Coating, to provide thorough protection for trailer chassis, and it is so efficient that it has boosted the OEM’s productivity by a staggering 75 per cent.
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Decrypting blockchain

The decentralisation of digital records is prompting positive change for business collaboration in the supply chain, with recent developments in the application of blockchain technology bolstering new global communities.
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Challenging trends

The 15th international symposium on Heavy Vehicle Transport Technology, held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, has highlighted a number of pivotal talking points that are due to shape the state of logistics and engineering for years to come.
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