Stoughton Trailers unveils a new refrigerated trailer
Stoughton Trailers launched a new refrigerated trailer line: PureBlue. The design of the PureBlue refrigerated trailer, debuting at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show, provides one of the lightest weight trailers without sacrificing strength, according to Stoughton. To begin with, an aluminum scuff and integral composite scuff liner help prevent damage while loading and unloading the
Optimizing trailer life and service with doors, lift gates and floors
By nature of their application, trailers tend to spend more time away from the home base than in residence. For that reason, it becomes very important to mitigate the wear-and-tear damage related to cargo shifting, loading and unloading, all of which can have a direct impact on doors, lift gates and floors. You can do
Stoughton Parts Sales breaks ground on warehouse expansion
Stoughton Parts Sales, a division of Stoughton Trailers, LLC, broke ground recently on a nearly 15,000-sq.-ft. warehouse expansion of its facility, located at 1112 Veterans Road, Stoughton, Wis. Stoughton Parts Sales is a full-line parts distribution center, providing trailers parts and accessories, along with safety products and shop supplies to the aftermarket trailer repair industry.
Top trailer spec’ing tips: Reducing weight, increasing efficiency
The trailer is a key component to trucking’s total operational efficiency. It deserves as much consideration as the tractor when it comes to spec’ing and buying. While the trailer’s outward appearance hasn’t changed drastically in recent years, save for the addition of aerodynamic devices, the materials and option have evolved to meet narrow fleet margins
Stoughton Trailers introduces rear underride guard as a standard feature
Stoughton Trailers has announced a new rear underride guard, which has completed development and testing and will be available in the fourth quarter of 2016 as a standard feature. According to the company, the new rear underride guard adheres to the safety recommendations of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) without adding weight and
Stoughton Trailers launches new website
Stoughton Trailers has announced the recent launch of a new website, StoughtonTrailers.com. Features of the new website, as highlighted by the company, include the following: Allows users intuitive access to detailed information on each Stoughton trailer model from any device, from any location; Simplified navigation; Improved Dealer Locator Tool; Expedited part ordering and a simplified request for quote
Stoughton Trailers invests in RoboVent clean air system
Stoughton Trailers recently contracted with air filtration technology company RoboVent, based in Sterling Heights, Mich., to invest in a new clean air system in its main manufacturing facility in Stoughton. The system, which was installed to create the healthiest work environment possible for Stoughton Trailers employees, already has resulted in a brighter, cleaner facility that boasts