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Courier delivery network Hermes has taken delivery of eight double deck trailers from Don-Bur in order to save almost £400,000 per year while reducing its overall carbon footprint by as much as two per cent.

In one of their largest investments to date, Don-Bur has invested £1 million in new bays, housing an advanced laser cutter; the first of its capacity installed in the UK. The new machine complements the existing plasma cutter, will triple production capacity and reduce handling time.

Running seamlessly alongside the recent investment in new facilities, Don-Bur has allocated significant resource on networking, hardware and software across the Don-Bur group which will support the ‘DRIVE’ Programme (Dedicating Resources to Influence Value & Efficiency)

Invest in TrailerMaster TPMS for your trailer fleet to save on fuel and breakdown costs. Early warnings for tire issues reduce downtime, prevent blowouts, and increase fuel efficiency.

Front bulkhead deflectors or 'domes' have become commonplace on aerodynamically-aware fleets conscious of  their impact on the environment.

Enhance cargo security with Barndoor Integritas, a self-powered electronic lock and seal system offering real-time access logs and flexible control options for swing door vehicles.​

Wirth WR aerodynamic dome kit for box double deckers (4.6m-4.9m): 14% less drag, 7% fuel savings at 55mph, ROI in <12 months.

Wirth WR aerodynamic dome kit, ideal for most curtainsider double deck trailers. 10% less drag, 5% fuel savings at 55mph, ROI in under 12 months. Enhance competitiveness and CSR benefits.

The Boat tail aerodynamic solution can be retro-fitted to trailers fitted with doors and folds flat when not in use to comply with type approval.

Enhance road safety and reduce costs with Spraydown mud flaps. Improve fuel efficiency by 1-3%, ROI in a month, type-approved in Europe. Made in the UK.

Don-Bur Soars in 2014 with Investments, Innovation, and Market Share Gains. Invest in the future with Don-Bur's cutting-edge trailers. Visit donbur.co.uk

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 excelled in 2015, securing major orders, investing in the production line, introducing innovations like 'Aeris,' and participating in industry conferences.

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.

Four days before the start of critical global climate change negotiations in Copenhagen, a forward thinking company from the West Midlands has been invited to Downing Street to showcase how the UK’s low carbon innovation and partnership are already shaping business for the future economy.

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

Optimizing trailer design for fuel efficiency: weight vs aerodynamics. Learn how to balance weight and aerodynamics to maximize fuel savings for commercial vehicles. Visit donbur.co.uk/trailerbuilder.

As part of their regular health and safety improvement drive, Don-Bur now have an in-house defibrillator which could save lives both at their main manufacturing plant and in the surrounding neighbourhood which includes a large number of domestic properties.

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.

Roof-mounted solar panels on trucks and trailers are fast becoming a credible investment for operators looking to eke out even more efficiencies from their assets.

Don-Bur is investing £4 million in new plant, software and training to mass-produce a range of standard product types.

At the 2019 Commercial Vehicle Show, Don-Bur will be showing off their latest Lifting Deck trailer, engineered for optimal durability and to reduce maintenance by an estimated 12.2%.

DHL Parcel is investing £6.7m in an upgrade to its fleet of trucks and trailers to gain additional handling capacity to support future growth. The investment includes 45 Volvo Tractor Units, 24 Volvo Rigid trucks and 29 Don-Bur double deck trailers.

DHL, the UK’s largest logistics company today announces it has begun operating the first purpose-built fully electric 16-tonne vehicle in the UK.

A new study from the University of Surrey has investigated whether the Don-Bur Teardrop trailer works and, if so, why?

Don-Bur has just finished the build of a specialist training hub at their manufacturing plant in Longton, Stoke-on-Trent to provide dedicated resource to both apprentices and other trainees.

Don-Bur have just opened their new staff Development and Wellbeing Centre at their main manufacturing facility in Stoke-on-Trent.

Sapphire Curtains and Graphics, part of the Don-Bur group, have invested £750,000 in a new EFI VUTEk Q3r UV LED Printer which has improved efficiency and increased throughput by 700%.

Richard joined Don-Bur in 2003 and manages marketing across the group, intellectual property rights and manages some key accounts.

Slash HGV fuel costs, boost profits, and drive sustainably. Discover expert tips, eco-driving techniques, and fuel-efficient upgrades today!

Lisa brings 27+ years of HR experience in manufacturing to Don-Bur. Prioritising employee well-being, she fosters positive relations & professional development.

Don-Bur prioritises safety with a new vibration monitoring system. This technology provides real-time risk management, improving the employee safety program!

Sapphire Curtains & Cargo Control invests £700,000 in an innovative automated curtain strapping machine, setting new industry standards | sapphirecurtains.co.uk

Don-Bur invests £300,000 in solar panels across three sites, reducing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability.

Don-Bur invests £100,000 in a new spray booth to enhance paint spraying capacity and efficiency at their Clarence Road site.

Don-Bur keeps your trailers & bodywork on the road! Nationwide after-sales support, 5-year warranty & preventative maintenance programs. Contact us now!

Learn about the different power supply options available, and the advantages and drawbacks of using transformers. Contact us at customerservice@donbur.co.uk.

HGV theft cost UK operators £111m in 2024. Explore common methods and the security systems helping to protect goods and vehicles.

Explore the benefits of contract trailer leasing with Don-Bur and selected trusted partners, offering flexibility, cost control, and access to modern trailers.

Learn about Don-Bur's commitment to sustainability through our published SECR data, including Scope 1 and 2 emissions, efficiency efforts, and annual reporting.