Mon July 23, 2018
Trailers Offer Flexibility, Cost Savings for Equipment
For Robert Frye, digital services manager at Riggs Cat, reducing cost is the greatest challenge for both him and his customers. “The biggest challenges that we face are trying to cut our costs so that we can compete with competitors constantly dropping their price for the service.”Frye's field teams service heavy construction equipment and backup/auxiliary power generation installments throughout the state of Arkansas — it's hard to cut costs in any tangible way that doesn't affect the quality of the service provided....
Mon July 16, 2018
Etnyre's Donation Helps Restore Historic Statue
A 107-year-old statue will soon be restored thanks to a donation from E.D. Etnyre & Co. The Black Hawk statue, also known as the Eternal Indian statue, which sits 48 ft. tall in Oregon, Ill., was created by artist Lorado Taft in 1910, the RR Star reported....
Wed July 11, 2018
Trail King Announces Newly Created Position
Trail King Industries, a leading North American trailer manufacturer, is pleased to announce Mike Heschke as director of International Market Development. This is a newly created position to support the ongoing growth of Trail King with the addition of the Goldhofer product line....
Wed June 27, 2018
Felling's Utility Pole Trailers Offer Trouble-Free Service
No matter the industry, operator safety, ease of use and maintenance are key. Felling's newly designed Utility Pole trailers are fully engineered to offer operators many years of trouble-free service....
Tue June 19, 2018
J&J Appoints New Distribution Sales Manager
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers, a manufacturer of dump bodies, trailers, oil and gas equipment, and custom transportation solutions, announced the appointment of Nathan Weaver as distribution sales manager....
Thu June 14, 2018
Felling Trailers Selects Beneficiary of 2018 Trailer for a Cause
Felling Trailers will be moving into its sixth year of hosting its annual Trailer for a Cause online auction of an FT-3 Utility trailer to benefit a non-profit organization. Felling Trailers' goal is to bring awareness to various non-profits that are making a difference by donating 100 percent of the winning bid from the auction to a different non-profit each year....
Tue June 12, 2018
Towmaster Celebrates 40 Years in Trailer Equipment, 10 Years in Truck Equipment
Towmaster (Monroe Towmaster LLC) is celebrating its 40th Anniversary in flatbed equipment trailer manufacturing and its 10th Anniversary in truck body manufacturing and truck equipment distribution. In 1978, Harlan Palm sold the first official Towmaster brand trailer designed to haul skid-loaders....
Wed May 16, 2018
J&J Welcomes New Quality Assurance Manager
J&J Truck Bodies & Trailers and J&J Truck Equipment, divisions of Somerset Welding & Steel, announced that Jason Yantus has been appointed quality assurance manager. In this capacity, Yantus will be responsible for the development, implementation and maintenance of all quality assurance systems and activities for both companies....
Mon May 14, 2018
Felling's FT-6 R Fills Void for Underground Mining Company
Felling Trailers Inc. recently manufactured two self-loading reel trailers and multiple power cord reels for an underground mining application. Due to the ever-changing needs of the mining environment, machinery is forever moved around....
Thu May 03, 2018
Felling Named 2018 Green Manufacturing Award Recipient
Felling Trailers Inc. was presented with the 2018 Green Manufacturing Award this past February at the NATM Conference (National Association of Trailer Manufacturers) in Fort Worth, Texas. NATM's Green Manufacturing Award was established to recognize manufacturers that have made significant contributions towards improving their environmental impact within their manufacturing processes and facilities....
