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HDT Truck Fleet Innovator Kyle Neumann with Foodliner truck in background
Articlesby Deborah LockridgeJune 26, 2024

Creating the Next-Generation Tank Trailer

If your fleet operates dry bulk or tanker trailers, there’s a good chance that you might be using some innovative technology and options that Foodliner's Kyle Neumann worked on developing. Learn more about this 2024 HDT Truck Fleet Innovator.

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Articlesby Jim ParkMarch 5, 2024

How to Inspect Trailer Suspensions

Most modern trailer suspensions are basically maintenance free, but that doesn't mean they are impervious to damage or normal wear and tear. Regular inspections will keep your rolling stock rolling.

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Articlesby Jim ParkDecember 31, 2019

How to Rebuild Tank Trailers

What's a fleet to do with a worn-out tank trailer with a perfectly good barrel? Rebuild the thing, of course. Refurbishing gives owners the benefit of the latest lighting, brake, and suspension innovations on a virtually new chassis for about half the cost of a whole new tank trailer – and you don't have to pay the federal excise tax.

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Articlesby Steven MartinezSeptember 25, 2018

Trailer Suspensions: Getting What You Pay For

For some fleets, the upfront price of trailer suspensions is the most important spec, but for fleets looking longer term, it’s worth looking into the latest tech.

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ProductsSeptember 19, 2017

LoadMaxx Available for Spring Ride Suspensions in October

Air-Weigh has announced that its LoadMaxx trailer scale will be available for spring ride suspensions at the end of October.

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ProductsJuly 22, 2016

Reyco Granning DM400e is Lighter Than Predecessor

Reyco Granning has released the DM400e Slider for trailers, an enhanced version of their DM400 slider suspension with improved durability and capacity.

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ProductsMarch 30, 2016

Ridewell Expands Air Ride Suspension Line With RAR-251

Ridewell Suspensions has expanded its air ride suspension line with an integrated stub axle suspension system for heavy haul applications called the RAR-251.

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NewsJanuary 8, 2016

Hutchens Industries Names Western U.S. Regional Sales Manager

Trailer suspension solutions manufacturer Hutchens Industries has named Jeff Gammage the Regional Sales Manager to the western U.S.

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Trailer Talkby Tom BergJune 5, 2015

ULX40 Follows Trend Toward Mechanical Suspensions on Vans

Air-ride's more complex and requires more maintenance, so some fleets that watch costs very closely never got on the air-ride band wagon.

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ProductsJune 3, 2015

SAF-Holland's ULX40 Trailer Suspension Uses Composite Springs

Citing a trend away from air-ride and toward mechanical trailer suspensions, SAF-Holland has introduced an integrated suspension-axle-brake product it says is the first of its kind.

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