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Verduyn Tarps Celebrates 39 Years of Excellence Serving Canada’s Trucking Industry

By Dana Cantelo / May 30, 2025

For nearly four decades, Verduyn Tarps has been a trusted partner to Canadian truckers, providing durable, reliable, and innovative tarping solutions that protect loads and keep drivers safe across our vast country. As we celebrate 39 years in business, we’re proud to recognize the hardworking trucking community that makes Canada’s economy move.  A Legacy of […]

Join Us at the AORS Trade Show – Verduyn Tarps is Exhibiting!

By Owen McGivern / May 16, 2025

We’re excited to announce that Verduyn Tarps will be attending the AORS Trade Show for the first time this year—and we want YOU to join us! 🚚✨  The AORS (Association of Ontario Road Supervisors) Trade Show is the ultimate event for professionals in road maintenance, municipal services, and the transportation industry. Whether you are a […]

CVSA International Roadcheck 2025: Essential Guide for Canadian Truckers

By Owen McGivern / April 15, 2025

Each year, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) carries out the International Roadcheck—a 72-hour inspection event across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. In Canada, inspections are conducted in partnership with provincial transportation authorities and law enforcement agencies.  During Roadcheck, inspectors focus on commercial motor vehicle safety, reviewing both drivers and equipment to ensure compliance […]

Parler le même langage (commercial) : Verduyn Tarps et Techno Diesel

By Owen McGivern / February 6, 2025

Verduyn Tarps a toujours été impressionné par la réputation inégalée et l’engagement de Techo Diesel en matière de service à la clientèle. Après que des représentants de chaque équipe ont eu l’occasion de se rencontrer en personne lors du Truck World 2024, le désir de tirer parti des forces, des ressources et de la présence […]

Speaking The Same (Business) Language: Verduyn Tarps & Techno Diesel

By Dana Cantelo / February 6, 2025

Verduyn Tarps has always been impressed with the reputation and unmatched commitment to customer service that Techo Diesel has demonstrated. After representatives from each team had the opportunity to meet face-to-face at the Truck World 2024 tradeshow, the desire to leverage each other’s strengths, resources, and market presence was felt, mutually.  In Fall 2024, Verduyn […]

Verduyn Tarps at the Canadian Concrete Expo 2025: Innovation Meets Industry

By Dana Cantelo / January 28, 2025

Verduyn Tarps is thrilled to announce its participation in the highly anticipated Canadian Concrete Expo (CCE), set to take place on February 12th-13th, 2025 in Toronto, Ontario. The event, renowned for showcasing the latest innovations and technologies in the concrete industry, is the perfect opportunity for us to highlight our high-quality, durable, and reliable tarp […]

Ice Rink Tarps: A True Gift with Purchase

By Dana Cantelo / December 13, 2024

Exciting Holiday Giving: 10% of All Ice Rink Tarp Sales Going to Gore Park Community Outreach!  This December, we are celebrating the season of giving in a special way—by donating 10% of all ice rink tarp sales to the Gore Park Community Outreach. As winter approaches and outdoor ice rinks start to pop up in […]

What Is a Dry Van?

By Dana Cantelo / November 28, 2024

A dry van refers to an enclosed trailer used for transporting a wide variety of goods, ensuring protection from external elements. These vans have solid walls, a roof, and a floor, shielding cargo from harsh weather conditions like rain and extreme cold. Unlike refrigerated trailers equipped with temperature control systems, dry vans are designed for […]

What to Expect from Verduyn Tarps and The Trucking Industry in 2025

By Dana Cantelo / November 21, 2024

Looking at Canada’s trucking industry in 2025 through a broad lens, we will likely see a blend of traditional operations and innovative technologies. While full automation is not yet a reality, there will be significant advancements in electric trucks, AI integration, and smart technologies. The industry’s ability to adapt to regulatory pressures, workforce challenges, and […]

Find Us At The Building Show!

By Dana Cantelo / November 21, 2024

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 […]