How Changes Within the Food Supply Chain Affect Last-Mile Delivery
Dry Truck Bodies, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
While it’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic uprooted the status quo around the world in early 2020, it also shined a spotlight on the economic importance of trucking. Some…
What Does 2021 Have in Store for the Trailer Industry?
Flatbed Trailer, Maintenance, Refrigerated Trailer, Telematics
2020 was a tumultuous year, leaving many in the commercial transportation industry with questions about the future. How will the industry grow and change? How will the pandemic continue to…
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…
Protect Your Refrigerated Trailer’s Thermal Efficiency with the Right Specs
ETT Magazine, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
The mercury is rising. The tractor’s AC is pushed to the max–but sweat still beads on the driver’s forehead from the scorching sunrays cutting through the windshield. Behind the tractor,…
Flexibility is Key for B2B and B2C Last Mile Delivery
Dry Truck Bodies, Dry Van Trailer, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
Growing expectations for timely, consistent deliveries at affordable prices have created new logistical challenges for both B2B and B2C delivery. Great Dane is always looking to help support fleets, which…
Building Transportation Solutions for Convenience Industry Distributors
Dry Truck Bodies, Dry Van Trailer, Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
The convenience distribution industry is a big driver for the American economy, with business sales totaling more than $102 billion of overall U.S. spending in 2017, according to the Convenience…
A Total System Approach: The FSMA and Food Transportation
Refrigerated Trailer, Refrigerated Truck Bodies
The food supply chain is a complex system. More than 200 billion metric tons of food are transported throughout the world every year. From shipping fresh albacore off the coast…
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…
ThermoGuard Boosts Thermal Efficiency for Refrigerated Trailers
ETT Magazine, Refrigerated Trailer
Moisture intrusion is a common issue with refrigerated trailers, but you don’t have to surrender your trailer’s thermal efficiency and operating capacity. Using a specialized reefer trailer lining will help…
What Determines a “Clean” Food Grade Trailer?
ETT Magazine, Refrigerated Trailer
While riding the nation’s highways, the U.S. food supply is vulnerable to contamination. Faulty refrigeration, inadequate sanitation between loads, and insufficient food protection practices can invite harmful microbes to hitch…