Minimizer launches Super Single Fenders line
Minimizer has announced the launch of a new line of Super Single Fenders. Four Super Single Fender models—2221, 9021, 4021, and TR4021—measure 19 1/2 in. wide and are specifically designed for wide-base tires. All four Super Single Fender models are available in standard Minimizer colors and specialized finishes, with the exception of the 9021, which
Minimizer introduces insert-style slick plate
Minimizer has introduced the insert-style slick plate, specifically designed for trucks that have Holland fifth wheels with built-in lube plate inserts. These models include the Holland FWAL, FW31 and FW33 fifth wheels. “Minimizer’s new insert-style slick plate compliments our line of other greaseless products that truly do help truck drivers get rid of that mess
Minimizer releases Long Haul Series Mattress
Minimizer has announced the release of a new Long Haul Series Mattress for use in sleeper trucks. The new Long Haul Series Mattress is made using 100% natural, organic latex foam. Unlike memory foam, which retains body heat and conforms around your body, latex offers breathability and buoyancy, regulating your temperature as you sleep and
Minimizer introduces Fast Flap Mounting Bracket for use on trucks, trailers
Minimizer has introduced the Fast Flap Mounting Bracket, designed to accommodate the company’s Fast Flaps on heavy-duty trucks and trailers. Previously, the Fast Flaps could only be used on vocational trucks. The Fast Flap mud flap hangers simply bolt directly to the frame bracket. Manufactured with carbon steel and powder coated black, the Fast Flap
Minimizer releases new floor mats for International trucks
Minimizer is releasing new Custom Molded Floor Mat kits designed to fit eight different International trucks, including the 5900i, 9200i, 9400i, and 9900i models. “Our Custom Molded Floor Mats are designed to be a perfect fit, which can be tough logistically, but I’m proud to say our R&D team has pulled it off,” Minimizer Chief
Minimizer releases new floor mats for Western Star trucks
Minimizer has released five new Custom Molded Floor Mat kits for 2016-2018 Western Star trucks. “The differences between cabs can be so small, such as whether the truck has a driver side electrical tray,” said Craig Kruckeberg, chief executive officer and chief visionary for Minimizer. “We have to take every little thing into account. Otherwise,
Minimizer introduces Trailer Slick Plate, Tool Caddy
Minimizer has introduced two new products—the Trailer Slick Plate and the Tool Caddy. The Trailer Slick Plate is a self-lubricating polymer plate that attaches to a trailer’s upper coupler. The result, according to Minimizer, is easier maintenance, no need for messy grease and fewer issues with coupling tractors and trailers. “The Trailer Slick Plate is
Minimizer selected as finalist for 2016 Minnesota Business Manufacturing Awards
Minnesota Business magazine has selected Minimizer as a finalist for the 2016 Manufacturing Awards, one of three finalists for the Best in Class – Midsize Company category. Each year, Minnesota Business recognizes the manufacturing sector for outstanding achievements. Craig Kruckeberg, Minimizer’s chief executive officer & chief visionary, felt privileged to be recognized by Minnesota Business. “The
New Minimizer mini catalog now available
Minimizer has released its new mini catalog, which features all the company’s products, including its new heavy-duty truck seats. The catalog is divided into three sections: On the Truck, In the Truck and Fix the Truck. The mini catalog measures just 4 ¼ by 5 ½ in. “Mini catalogs are great because it’s all about convenience. You get the
Minimizer unveils heavy-duty truck seats
Minimizer has announced a new line of heavy-duty truck seats. The seats sport 14 standard features, according to Minimizer, are upper and lower lumbar support; a 135-degree swivel base that allows the driver to spin the seat inboard if they want access to the cab; both air height adjustment with memory as well as a physical
Minimizer releases dual tire work bench
Minimizer is releasing its third Maintenance Line bench—the dual tire work bench. The dual tire work bench (pictured above) is the third bench developed by Minimizer in the past year, following the single tire and tandem work benches, which were released in the summer of 2015. The dual tire work bench comes with Minimizer’s lifetime warranty. For more
Minimizer releases rear center light panel
Minimizer has announced the release of a new rear center light panel that comes in several different finishes. The rear center light panel comes in several different poly finishes, including four different colors (black, red, white, green), as well as paintable, liquid platinum, carbon fiber, silver mirror finish and smokey black mirror finish. The rear center light panel