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What Is a Dry Van?

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 […]

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

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

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Chains and Binders: The Essential Guide for Secure Cargo Transport

When it comes to cargo transport, securing your load is not just a matter of efficiency, safety, and protection—it’s a legal requirement. Chains and binders ensure loads of all sizes and weights remain stationary and secure during transit. This article delves into the critical role of chains and binders, their types, and how to select

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Improving Driver Retention: Exciting Changes in the Trucking Industry

The trucking industry has been undervalued, especially in Canada. Driver retention is so important since the driver shortage has been impacting drivers and companies across the industry. The big news is that recently the Ontario Government has been stepping up to help drivers out. This is great to see steps being taken in the right

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How to Unhook a Fixed Gooseneck Double Drop Trailer – A Comprehensive Guide

Double drop trailers, also known as lowboy trailers, are specifically designed to transport heavy, oversized cargo. They feature a unique construction that allows for two drops in the deck, one behind the gooseneck and the other just before the wheels. (See “What is a Double Drop Trailer” for more info and the pluses/minus of a

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Best Flatbed Tarps

Good quality and reliable tarps are among the most important purchases you can make for your trailer. The best flatbed tarps are a very versatile piece of equipment that can be used for a number of different purposes. The most common use for a tarp, however, is to cover your load as you drive down

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