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It’sss SHOWTIME!!! Mark you calendars! Verduyn Tarps is rolling into town… Returning for its 36th year, The Buildings Show is North America’s largest exposition, conference, and networking event for construction, building design and property management communities taking place December 4 – 6, 2024 in downtown Toronto, Ontario. Our team is excited to be participating […]
Read MoreWhat Are Glad Hands on a Truck? What are glad hands, how do they work, and why should Canadian truck drivers and fleet managers invest in them? Operating heavy-duty or commercial trucks requires trailers to be properly equipped to meet the demands associated with these vehicles. Essential for maintaining safety and compliance, the glad-hand connection […]
Read MoreWhat Is the International Roadcheck? The International Roadcheck, organized by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA), is an annual event focused on improving road safety and compliance for commercial vehicles. During this event, which typically lasts 72 hours, enforcement officials conduct inspections on commercial vehicles across North America. The goal is to ensure that vehicles […]
Read MoreWe are continuing our series of bringing you the most up-to-date Track testing news and just have posted a new blog on VerduynTarps.com that is a must read!… At Verduyn Tarps, we know that our Eagle Tarp System has the strongest and most durable track on the market, but it is important that we back […]
Read MoreCanada has diverse and challenging weather conditions, making it harder for truckers to transport cargo. This is why truckers rely on durable tarps to safeguard cargo from snow, wind, rain, and other harsh environmental factors. All about heavy duty tarpaulins and tarps, these essential tools provide reliability and strength to keep cargo safe and secure. […]
Read MoreAt Verduyn Tarps, we believe your track should be the strongest part of your system. Since our bays opened in 1986, we knew we had a pretty great product on our hands – our Eagle Tarp System. Confidence grew over the years as the positive feedback from our customers poured in. The Next Best Thing […]
Read MoreIt All Started with A Dream… This summer Verduyn Tarps celebrated its 38th anniversary of business. What started as a one-man operation has grown into a multi-national, multi-bay enterprise with almost 150 employees across four locations! Lloyd Verduyn opened his first 2,000 sq. foot shop in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on May 1, 1986, with his […]
Read MoreWhat is an E-Track System? Ensuring efficiency, adaptability, and safety are essential in the Canadian trucking industry. Whether you’re a truck owner or a driver, getting the right equipment and tools for your needs should be a top priority. In today’s technology, there are many ways to maximize operational efficiency even in the trucking industry. […]
Read MoreLocated at 28 Roy Roche Drive in Centreport, Manitoba, Quality Trailers is a company that takes pride in the industrial-strength quality of their trailer systems. Quality Trailers specializes in trailer parts, service, and sales. They are the licensed vendor for BWS, Stoughton, Doonan, and Mac trailers, providing options in steel, aluminum, or combo materials. In […]
Read MoreWhat Is A Headache Rack? One of the questions that might linger to those who are not familiar with a headache rack is “What is a headache rack?” Or “why is it called a headache rack?”. A headache rack is one simple, but highly functional, portion of a trucker’s essential equipment that provides safety for […]
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