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How Regulations Shape Modern Trailer Design & Compliance

As emissions policies evolve and safety standards tighten, we understand the importance of building equipment for our customers that meets...

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How to Upfit Your Trailer or Truck Body Smarter

Trailer and Truck Body Upfitting: How to Upfit Your Trailer or Truck Body Smarter

If you need to upfit your trailers or truck bodies, whether it’s adding cargo control systems, liftgates, or telematics, you’re...

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Why Trailer and Truck Body Upfitting Can Boost Your Fleet Strategy

Your fleet doesn’t always have time to wait for the next factory production slot.  Maybe your freight mix shifted. Maybe...

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Great Dane Alpine Truck Body: A Reliable Partner for Big Boy Ice Cream

Big Boy Ice Cream is a family-owned company founded by Cristino Morales in 1955. Since then, the company has expanded...

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A white Great Dane dry freight truck body is parked on a quiet city street at sunrise, surrounded by trees and buildings. The clean, modern design of the trailer highlights its durability and professional appearance.

Truck Body Mounting Systems for Uptime & ROI

Choosing the right truck body mounting system is essential for fleet operators, upfitters, and OEMs focused on reducing downtime, improving...

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How To Maximize ROI with Smart Flatbed Trailer Technology

Flatbeds don’t always get credit for being tech-forward. But take a deeper look, and you’ll find technology in these trailers...

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Dry Vans

Best Practices for Liftgate Maintenance

Liftgates make loading and unloading a lot quicker and safer for your drivers. But here’s something important to think about...

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How Trailer Aerodynamics Help Fleets Save Fuel

At Great Dane, we’re always looking for ways to help you operate more efficiently, and that includes how trailers interact...

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How to Maximize Capacity for LTL Shipping

When it comes to fleet management, you understand more than anyone that every inch of your trailer’s interior space matters....

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Reefers

Durable Trailers for Frequent Loading & Unloading

During the daily challenges that come with on-time delivery, a durable trailer can streamline logistics and lower your maintenance costs....

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Revolutionizing Refrigerated Trailers: Then and Now

The refrigerated trailer industry has come a long way, and we were there at the beginning of its evolution. In...

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Microban® Technology Transforms Refrigerated Truck Bodies for Cleaner, Safer Fleets

When it comes to refrigerated truck bodies, equipment with Microban®-infused liners offer built-in antimicrobial protection for the life of the...

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Flatbeds

How To Maximize ROI with Smart Flatbed Trailer Technology

Flatbeds don’t always get credit for being tech-forward. But take a deeper look, and you’ll find technology in these trailers...

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Steel or Aluminum? What You Should Know Before you Spec Flatbeds

Weight does matter when choosing a flatbed, but it’s not the only thing that should drive your material decision. “Yes,...

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Flatbed Customization: How Fleets Spec Smart for Maximum Efficiency

Whether you’re hauling rebar, chicken crates, or forklifts with off-kilter weight distribution, success starts with a flatbed tailored to your...

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