It takes special people to be flatbedders. Tarping, however, is usually not on their list of favorite activities. A single tarpaulin can weigh 65 to 100 pounds or more. It must be half thrown and half ...

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 ...

Quick Draw Tarpaulin Systems calls its Maverick product "the next generation of side kits for flatbed vehicles." It features a smooth aerodynamic outer surface designed to increase fuel efficiency; ...

BELTON, Mo., Aug. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Safe Fleet, the leading supplier of safety solutions for fleet vehicles, has extended its tarp system capabilities with the acquisition of Merlot Vango ...

Shur-Co. has acquired Donovan Enterprises, which specializes in front to rear arm driven and pull style tarp systems for the construction and solid waste hauling industries. Terms were not disclosed.

Shur-Co LLC, Vermillion, South Dakota, a supplier of tarp systems and accessories to the transportation industry, plans to expand its service, sales, distribution and manufacturing capabilities to a ...

Transcraft Corp. and Aero Industries have joined together in offering trailer customers a covered flatbed option with the purchase of a new Transcraft trailer. The Conestoga rolling tarp system easily ...

Tarping Systems for Chip Trailers up to 53 Feet. Roll-Rite® is introducing a new high-capacity Tarp Spool Housing, allowing the company to offer a complete front-to-rear tarping system that solves the ...

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 ...