Quite a few years ago I was at the Mid-America Trucking Show, chatting with an owner-operator about the loads he carried on his flatbed trailer. Some of the loads required tarping, which is a lot of ...
Is there any more difficult job in trucking than throwing a tarpaulin over a big load on a flatbed trailer, especially on a cold, snowy and windy day? A tarp is bulky and, depending on size and ...
Successful tarping is a twist of art and a tug of science. No two loads are tarped the same. “Every load is different, and every load has to be secured differently,” says Rosco Wood, driver for Denis ...
When it comes to protecting grain and other products from the elements and keeping contents confined within a trailer during transport, Shur-Co of Illinois has the issue covered. "Shur-Co is the ...
Whether to protect against liability or against product shrinkage, every recycler knows it’s best to be covered. For loads heading over the highway, that means wrapping things up in a tarp and ...
Dump truck and trailer cycle times, downtime and repair costs can escalate as you try to save a few dollars on tarp systems. There are also safety concerns with some of the less expensive hand tarps ...
Mountain Tarp, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based Wastequip brand, and tarping solutions manufacturer for the construction, agriculture, transportation, waste and recycling industries, has announced ...
Features a heavy-duty electric motor, one-button open and close controls and a reinforced aluminum front arm with spring assembly Mountain Tarp, a Wastequip brand, has expanded its tarp line to ...