Anti-Vandal/Theft Curtains For Curtainsider Trailers Don-Bur's flexible & heavy duty anti-vandal curtain panels can be included to prevent theft/vandalism. Options available for rigid and trailer application.
Tackling Theft in Road Transport: Security Risks & Defences HGV theft cost UK operators £111m in 2024. Explore common methods and the security systems helping to protect goods and vehicles.
Secureseal Reusable Anti-Tamper Security Seal SecureSeal®: Eco-friendly, tamper-evident security for vehicles and trailers. Trusted by major fleets globally, it reduces costs with up to 50,000 operations, no batteries, and options for audit trails like SealRF or SecureLogger.
Do you have an anti-slavery policy? The Don-Bur Anti-Slavery Policy can be found in the related content links below.
Heavy Duty Anti-Tip Safety Legs Trailer tipping is a common issue with operators who load with high density loads. Anti-tip landing legs can help to prevent this critical safety problem.
Don-Bur Retro-fit Anti-Covid-19 Truck Partition Screens Don-Bur Service have manufactured custom-built partition screens, retro-fitted in this case to an Isuzu 7.5T which was being used for 2 man operation.
Maple BDL Barndoor Lock / Padlock Cover Secure your cargo with the BDL Barndoor Lock—a robust, high-visibility lock designed for barn and swing door applications. Supplied with a heavy-duty Abloy Protec padlock.
Roof Wire Security Mesh Simple and effective, this security mesh fits snugly under roof sticks, offering dual protection. It prevents payload damage to the roof and enhances security against external threats, acting as a deterrent to theft.
Slide-a-Side Curtain System The Don-Bur Slide-a-Side offers easy access captive curtain sided bodywork, especially suited to high street multi-drop delivery situations.
HGV Trailer TIR Cable & Seals TIR represents "Transport International de Marchandises par la Route" and is a Customs Agreement concerning the international transport of goods.
Brigade Camera Monitoring Systems Why Camera Monitor Systems? The size of commercial vehicles and machines mean vehicle blind spots are a major factor in collisions across all industries.
Buckleless Curtain System (Patent Ref: GB2335399) Don-Bur's rapid-access Buckleless Curtain System (BCS) provides the ability to tension the entire curtain surface in a one button/lever action.
Aluminium Overlay Flooring In operations where wheeled stillages are loaded and unloaded, any type of wood-based floor can quickly deteriorate. By laying an aluminium sheet over the top, this extends the floor life significantly.
Phenolic Coated Flooring This type of composite flooring panel is constructed from layers of laminated plywood (from renewable forests) with a phenolic anti-slip coating. Phenolic coated ply comes in a range of thicknesses to suit your operation.
Maple Barndoor FreightLock | Swing Door Slamlock System Enhance cargo security with the Barndoor FreightLock: a heavy-duty, pneumatic slamlock for swing doors. Ideal for high-value, multi-drop deliveries.
TCG (The Vehicle Group) Oculux Vehicle CCTV Camera Oculux® is a purpose made vehicle CCTV camera, specifically designed for HGV and commercial vehicle use. Only made by TVG. The most advanced vehicle CCTV camera on the market.
BPW Generation 2 Landing Legs BPW's Generation 2 landing leg is a durable and safe solution with a new design. Lightweight, reinforced, and maintenance-free for three years.
What is an ISO 7638 (ABS/EBS) HGV Trailer Suzie Coupling? ISO 7638: Vital 7-pin electrical trailer coupling powering ECU, enabling fast braking, load sensing, and roll stability. Legally required since May 2002.
What is an HGV trailer ECU? Trailer ECU (Electronic Control Unit) powers via ISO 7638 from the tractor unit, managing braking and suspension.
What are "Barn Doors" on trailers? The term "barn doors" is a widely used colloquial expression for rear doors that have the locking bar mechanism on the outside of the door.
An Invalid ABS ISO 7638 Line Can Cause Fatal Accidents There is disturbing evidence that some drivers aren’t aware of the critical importance of the ABS ISO7638 line for trailers whilst in transit or are leaving it disconnected.
Not All Drivers Are Coupling Correctly Most responsible operators will understand that correct coupling from tractor to trailer is critical to the safe operation of the trailer and that compliance is key to avoiding accidents and/or PG9 prohibitions but do all drivers actually do it right?
Don-Bur's Smart Solutions at the Commercial Vehicle Show 2018 At this year's CV Show, Don-Bur are launching a host of innovative features that will excite the imagination of Fleet Drivers and Logistics Operators.
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Effective And Secure Stowage Rack For Shoring Poles Shoring pole stowage rack for secure and tidy storage of load restraint poles.
Confused by Floor Point Load Ratings? We Have the Answers! Learn about floor point load ratings for commercial vehicles. Understand practical considerations, material strength, load distribution, and safety factors.
Sapphire Invests £700,000 in Curtain Strapping Machine Sapphire Curtains & Cargo Control invests £700,000 in an innovative automated curtain strapping machine, setting new industry standards | sapphirecurtains.co.uk
Gregory Group Enhances Fleet with Specialised Don-Bur Rigid Bodies Don-Bur supplies 10 bespoke rigid curtainsiders to Gregory Distribution, featuring reinforced roofs, EN 12642-XL compliance, and advanced UV livery printing.
FAQ: How Exactly Do HGV Trailer Brakes Work? Learn how HGV trailer brakes work, including air supply lines, dual-chamber actuators, ABS, EBS, and emergency braking for safe and efficient operation.
EBS-Safe | Encourage Correct EBS/ABS Trailer Coupling 'EBS-Safe' is a unique Don-Bur warning system that ensures a compliant ISO 7638 ABS/EBS (often known more simply as EBS) connection.
Isofont Panels The Isofont panel has a composite structure—gelcoat, reinforced resin, plywood, foam. Conforming to AFNOR standards with customization options.
Maple Container/ Barn Door Turtle Padlock Cover Maple Turtle Padlock cover: Robust trailer door security for long-haul deliveries. Deters theft with a two-part lock hasp, ideal for truck/trailer doors, secured by a high-security Abloy Protec padlock.
Dhollandia Cantilever Tail-Lift Cantilever tail-lifts are stowed vertically and form part or all of the rear closure.
What is the difference between HGV trailer C type and Palm type couplings? Air line connections: C couplings in the UK. Palm couplings in Europe. Adapters may be needed for UK-EU tractor-trailer connections.
What sort of HGV trailer tail-lifts are there? Tail-lift types: Tuckaway folds under chassis. Column has standard and two-tier options. Retractable slides from rear, needs space. Cantilever is a large platform stowing as rear closure, rotating for use. Explore more in our Feature Library.
What Is An Expected Commercial Trailer Lifespan? Trailers have 3 cycles: 10-12 years primary life, maintenance costs rise post that. Anticipated breakdown or repurposing after 20-22 years.
52 Pallet Lifting Deck Trailer Don-Bur returns to Commercial Vehicle Show with innovative trailer. Features include aerodynamic "Aeris" system, latest "LowGlide" ground coupling, and more. Visit donbur.co.uk
Don-Bur Build Teardrop Trailers For Belgium-Based Ninatrans Ninatrans launches the first aerodynamic trailers in Belgium, in collaboration with DHL and Don-Bur. The Teardrop trailers aim to reduce CO2 emissions, supporting the Lean & Green project.
Don-Bur Manufacture 3,000th Teardrop A major blue-chip retailer has acquired 37 Teardrop™ trailers, which could reduce their fuel consumption by up to 7%, giving them payback on their investment in under two years. CO2 emissions are calculated to drop by approximately 10%.
Don-Bur Manufacture 107 Lifting Double Deck Trailers For Yodel Yodel Transport Ltd invests in 107 lifting deck Double Deck trailers from Don-Bur, boosting parcel delivery efficiency and reducing daily mileage by an estimated 7200 miles.
First Sustainability Day of Deutsche Post DHL in Bonn For the first time, Deutsche Post DHL is issuing an invitation to attend a Sustainability Day at its head office in Bonn. The event will focus on a dialog with representatives from different areas of society to discuss various issues.
Green is the future as City Link take delivery of Teardrop trailers City Link is looking to cut its carbon footprint by switching to futuristic fuel-efficient trailers.
Wincanton Invests In New Green Wavin Fleet Wincanton, the leading European supply chain provider has just purchased eleven new aerodynamic high cube trailers for their Wavin contract which are set to improve fuel efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.
Axis Launch Aircutter Trailer Offer Leasing and rental company Axis Intermodal is looking to invest in more than 100 aerodynamic trailers to help its customers reduce their fuel bills.
Vehicle Design Innovation Saves Fuel And Reduces Co2 DHL Exel Supply Chain and TK Maxx have partnered with Don-Bur to develop a new aerodynamic front bulkhead air deflector for double deck trailers that provides both environmental benefits, carbon and cost reductions without compromising the cubic capacity.
Don-Bur Cuts Fabrication Time With New Laser Cutter Don-Bur boosts production with £1M laser cutter. New machine handles materials up to 6500 x 3100 x 20mm with 0.05mm/m accuracy. Visit donbur.co.uk
"EcoStream" Aerodynamic Curtainsided Double Deck Demo DON-BUR have manufactured two 13.7m “EcoStream” curtainsided double deck trailers with aerodynamic sloping roofs for free demonstration; one with a fixed deck and one with moving Ratchet Decks
The Latest Trailer Innovation 2016 Explore Don-Bur's trailer innovations: Plasma Actuators, Teardrop design, and groundbreaking safety features.
Hayton Coulthard Purchase Curtainsiders From Don-Bur For the first time, Hayton Coulthard Transport Ltd., the 102-year-old haulier awarded Scottish Haulage Company of the Year 2017, has ordered a batch of 13.7m long tri-axle standard curtainsiders from Don-Bur to complement their substantial fleet.
Don-Bur Invests £4 Million To Manufacture “Standard” Products Don-Bur is investing £4 million in new plant, software and training to mass-produce a range of standard product types.