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7 Blog Highlights from 2025

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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re highlighting the top seven blogs that resonated most with our readers over the past year. Because we covered a wide range of topics, we listed our top blogs by category so you can easily scroll down to the ones that apply to your operation. Let’s get to it.  

Top “How To” Blog 

How To Train Drivers for Fuel Savings 

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During a challenging market that defined 2025, we were all looking for ways to save on our bottom line. In this post, we share practical ways you can train your drivers on fuel efficiency, one of the biggest factors impacting overall operating costs. If you missed this one or want a refresh, it’s never too late to start working toward greater fuel efficiency.  

Top Truck Body Blogs 

Truck Body Mounting Systems for Uptime & ROI 

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Does a mounting system matter on truck bodies? If you missed this quick read, take a minute to learn whether you’re operating utility trucks, delivery fleets, or custom chassis builds, the mounting system you choose can make a big difference in long-term performance.  

Refrigerated Truck Body: A Reliable Partner for Big Boy Ice Cream

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While we’re on the subject of truck bodies, the story of how Cristino Morales formed Big Boy Ice Cream out of his 1955 Chevy Panel Wagon will surely inspire you. Fast forward to today and take a look at why his daughter, Nena Morales, says their Alpine truck body is “a bull compared to the truck body they were renting.”  

Customized Refrigerated Truck Bodies: Gordon Food Service 

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For nearly two decades, we’ve provided Gordon’s refrigerated trailers for their extensive distribution network. Learn why they depend on us to also customize their truck bodies, a decision influenced by their drivers and our strong partnership.  

Top Flatbed Blogs 

Steel or Aluminum: What You Should Know Before You Spec Your Flatbeds 

Every operation has its own priorities, and there are trade-offs when choosing between steel, aluminum, or a hybrid build. In this quick three-minute read, we break down steel vs. aluminum and share practical insight for choosing a flatbed trailer that fits how you work. 

Flatbed Customizations: How Fleets Spec Smart for Maximum Efficiency 

In this post we discussed how every industry moves freight a little differently, so it makes sense that not every flatbed should be built the same way. Take a few minutes to better understand how the right specs for your application can deliver serious value. 

Top Trailer Feature Blog 

Trailer Insulation for Reefers: Panel Foaming vs. Foam-in-Place 

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When it comes to refrigerated trailers, how they’re insulated makes a real difference in keeping your products at the right temperature. In this blog, we compared the two most common foaming methods and what each means for thermal performance. 

As we head into the new year, we’ll be sharing even more helpful insights to help you overcome your challenges. Expect practical insights, along with podcasts, videos, and clear, straightforward content you can take in quickly, whether you’ve got a few minutes between stops or time to dig in a bit more. 

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