Building Solutions Together: Collaboration for Live Haul Trailers
Creative solutions demand collaboration. It’s trite, but true and far easier said than done because what collaboration really means is revision—the painstaking task of developing a product until it fits…
All Together Now: Strong Partnerships Are Key to Tucker Freight Line’s Growth
Case Studies, Dry Truck Bodies
Passing the torch to a new generation isn’t easy. It comes with a multitude of changes, a new vision, and a new way of doing things. Tucker Freight Lines’ latest…
Predictive Maintenance is the Key to Avoiding Rising Repair Costs
Case Studies, Maintenance, Telematics
Truck roadside repair costs have been trending upward for years. A recent study released by FleetNet America found that the average cost of a mechanical roadside repair in Q3 of…
Hy-Vee Customer Story: Grocery Distribution Equipment for the Long Haul
Case Studies, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
A growing company needs good partners. Throughout our 120 years, Great Dane has partnered with countless businesses to provide top-quality products, take a hands-on role with equipment replacement needs, and…
Upstaging Inc. Customer Story: Reinventing an Events Transportation Company During COVID
Case Studies, Dry Truck Bodies, Dry Van Trailer
When facing unprecedented challenges that force your business model to change overnight, the right equipment is critical to finding the way forward. Some obstacles can’t be predicted, but the ability…
Snyder’s-Lance Enlists Great Dane to Create Custom Spec’d Trailers
Case Studies, Dry Truck Bodies, Dry Van Trailer
Distribution challenges can require an outside-the-box solution, and sometimes that “box” is on 18 wheels. When a customer has unique equipment needs, it’s time for the manufacturer to get creative….
Deli Express/E.A. Sween Customer Story: The 3 Benefits of High-Quality Refrigerated Truck Bodies
Case Studies, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
For fleet managers, ensuring temperature-sensitive cargo consistently makes a successful journey from the distributor to store shelves requires a sustainable, cost-effective solution. There are three major benefits when a fleet…
Mark Vend Co. Customer Story: How All-Electric Truck Bodies Help Meet New Convenience Distributing Challenges
Case Studies, Dry Truck Bodies, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
Mark Vend Co., a leader in Northern Illinois’ vending industry, believes a happy customer is one with choices. To meet rising demands for more variety than what a typical vending…
Improving Trailer Performance with Targeted Solutions
Case Studies, Refrigerated Trailer
Twenty-seven years ago, founder Teja Singh came to the United States with the hope of providing a better life for his family, and the dream of starting a business. With…
Don’t Take Risks with Your Refrigerated Food Delivery
Case Studies, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
If you transport frozen or perishable goods, you can’t leave your loads to chance. Inconsistency opens the door for bacterial growth, risking the health of the end consumer. Safely delivering…
Pre-Owned Trailers Provide Flexibility
Sometimes there’s a surprising dose of creativity within practicality. The leadership at Milestone, a lessor of transportation equipment that fields a combined fleet of approximately 85,000 chassis, trailers, and domestic…
Overcoming the Driver Shortage
“Service, Service, Service.” That’s how Cecil King, Cheney Brothers Vice President of Operations, explains the fleet’s four generations of continued growth. The Florida food distributor was founded in 1925 by…