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Combination lock

Couplings for drawbars and semi-trailers tend to be out of sight and out of mind. Robin Dickeson reviews these lowly devices and suggests that new technology is set to improve safety and operations

Drawbar / Drawbar Assemblies
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Safety and compliance

In his keynote speech, new SOE patron Sir Moir Lockhead urged IRTE Conference delegates to focus on compliance and safety in the workplace, if they want business success

Health & Safety Legislation
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Palmer and Harvey on the road with 50 Isuzu trucks

When Palmer and Harvey rolled out its nationwide van sales food service last month (April 2013), under the P&H Direct banner, it did so on 50 Isuzu Forward N75.150 7.5t rigid vehicles.

Rigids
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Cracking dock solution is no yoke for Manton Eggs

Lifting equipment provider Transdek has designed, engineered and installed a bespoke loading system for egg processing company Manton Eggs.

Lifting & Handling
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Truck racing rule change boosts aluminium wheels

The FIA has confirmed a change in technical regulations that will allow all truck racing teams to run with forged aluminium wheels on the outside of the rear axle from 2013 onwards.

Wheels / Wheel fixings / Trims
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Curtainsider trailers fuel enthusiasm for Montracon

Evaluations of Montracon trailers by a pet products distributor are returning impressive fuel saving figures, according to the company.

Trailers