Jost KKS Remote Control Auto Coupling For HGV Trailers The JOST KKS Auto Coupling system provides the facility for fast, safe trailer coupling and uncoupling without the need for the driver to exit their cab.
Aspock Soft Docking Ramp-Distance-Control RDC Premium Smooth docking with Aspöck RDC premium. Only a few metres to the ramp. The lorry reverses slowly. Only 3 metres to the black buffers and an unmistakable beeping signal sounds.
Effortless Docking, Enhanced Awareness: Introducing Aspoeck RADC 1.0 Revolutionize Truck Trailer Safety with RADC 1.0: Programmable detection, EBS compatibility, & gentle braking for enhanced manoeuvring & collision avoidance. Learn more & request a quote!
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.
Maple Shutter Freightlock IQ FreightLock IQ: Maple's air-operated slamlock for shutter doors. High-security, automatic locking, and electronic seal number generation. Remote access integration with telematics for reliability in harsh environments. Comprehensive audit trail for door events.
ZF Wabco TailGUARD: Rear blind spot detection system Enhance safety during reversing with TailGUARD – an automatic rear blind spot detection system for trailers. Compliant with ISO 12155, it helps prevent accidents, damages, and downtime.
Q: What is a "shunter" or "tug"? A tug, or shunter, is a powerful vehicle that is used to move railroad cars and other large vehicles around a railyard or industrial facility.
Don-Bur Quarterly News Oct 2014 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
Argos ETS Steered Trailer Argos tests innovative trailer steering system to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Don-Bur and VSE partner to develop a new Electronic Trailer Steering (ETS) system that could revolutionize trailer manoeuvrability. Visit donbur.co.uk to learn more.
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.
Trailer Steering Axles Explained: Self, Positive & Command Steer Understand trailer steering axles including self-steer, positive steer and command steer to reduce tyre scrub and improve manoeuvrability.
Aspock ECOLED II Rear LED Lamp With Glowing Body Technology Enhance safety with our LED Rear Lamp. Adjustable, innovative design reduces spare parts, offers increased visibility, and features practical mounting.
Carrier Transicold DataCold 300 | Temperature Recorder Ensure a secure Cold Chain with Carrier Transicold's DataCOLD range – temperature recorders offering advanced control, compliance, and visibility.
Carrier Transicold HE 19 Fridge Unit For Temperature Controlled Bodywork Vector® HE 19: Fuel-efficient trailer system with up to 30% savings, reduced weight, and improved control for an efficient cold chain.
Vue's Low Bridge Strike Alerting System For HGV Trailers An innovative alerting system as your preventative solution for bridge strikes. The Low Bridge Alerting System (LBAS) helps fleets tackle bridge strikes, significantly reducing the number of incidents that occur.
Maple Barndoor Integritas | Electronic Locking System 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.
Maple SafeConnect – Trailer Coupling Safety Device SafeConnect is a device that prevents trailer rollaways during coupling by keeping brakes applied until the driver is back in the cab, pressing the foot brake.
PSI Tyre Auto Inflation System For HGV Trailers Upgrade your vehicle with the PSI Auto Inflation System for constant optimized tire pressure, extended tire life, reduced fuel consumption, improved safety, and over 1.5 million units in operation worldwide.
Wabco Smartboard Control trailer functions easily with WABCO's Trailer Access. No tools needed. Manage EBS and suspension functions effortlessly.
Haldex TEM Valve and TrCM Safe Parking For Trailers Safe Parking stands for increased safety and prevents potentially fatal mistakes by man and damage to material during trailer coupling and uncoupling.
Haldex EB+ Soft Docking EB+ Soft Docking prevents loading bay accidents by activating brakes as distance decreases. Ultrasonic sensors and warnings ensure precise docking.
HGV Trailer Smart Kingpin Smart Kingpin: Continuous monitoring, alerts potential issues, ensures safety, UNECE Approval. Ideal for new builds or retrofitting.
Aspock EcoLED III Rear Trailer Lamp/Light Cluster Upgrade your vehicle's lighting with Aspoeck EcoLED III Rear Lamp Cluster. Featuring Glowing Body Technology, increased visibility, progressive direction indicator, and high durability.
BPW Idem Telematics BPW Idem telematics enhances logistics with real-time data, improving fleet control and reducing costs.
FAQ: What is HGV Trailer Roll Stability? (RSS, RSP or RSC) Understand how trailer rollover prevention systems like RSS, RSP and RSC work, including key stages, sensor input, and driver safety insights.
Q: What is the load restraint standard EN 12195 (Part 1/2)? EN 12195: European standard for commercial vehicle load restraint | Calculate strap strength and set testing standards for secure loads.
What is an HGV trailer ECU? Trailer ECU (Electronic Control Unit) powers via ISO 7638 from the tractor unit, managing braking and suspension.
Q: What is "MHE": Materials Handling Equipment? MHE stands for materials handling equipment. It is a broad term for a wide range of equipment used to move, store, and control materials and products.
HGV Trailer Couplings: UK/European Electrical + Air Systems Explore the different types of HGV trailer couplings including UK suzies, ISO, Duomatic and Palm systems. Know what each does and where they’re used.
Don-Bur IT Infrastructure Developed 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)
Bibby Distribution Order First Don-Bur EN 12642-XL Rated Trailers TÜV Nord has certified 75 new specialist Don-Bur curtainsiders for Bibby Distribution to comply with the demanding load restraint EN12642-XL accreditation.
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.
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.
What is the correct coupling & uncoupling code of practice Coupling and uncoupling the correct way in the right order is critically important to ensure that all trailer functions operate correctly and avoid unnecessary accidents.
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.
Don-Bur Launch Low Maintenance Lifting Deck at the C V Show 2019 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%.
Don-Bur's new 'Polar-Bur' trailer makes UK and European Debut Forming the centrepiece of TIP’s recent open day event was the new ‘Polar-Bur’ temperature-controlled lifting deck trailer from Don-Bur, which made its full UK and European debut at TIP’s 2-day event at Stoke City FC.
Job Vacancy - Hydraulic And Pneumatic Fitters Join us in Stoke-on-Trent! Fitting area vacancies. Contribute to high-spec trailers. Hydraulic systems experience? Apply now with CV to Lisa Blake, HR Officer: lisa.blake@donbur.co.uk.
What is a suspension raise/lower valve and what does it do? Discover the raise/lower valve on HGV trailers - your key to adaptable heights, stable transportation, and efficient loading. Uncover the secrets now!
Q: What are the Brake Park/Shunt valves and what do they do? Park and shunt valves are key components of HGV trailer air braking systems | Safeguards trailers from unintended movement and maintaining air pressure balance.
EBS-Safe Braked | Enforces Driver Coupling | ISO 7638 EBS-Safe Braked boosts trailer safety by alerting drivers and automatically applying brakes if the ISO 7638 (EBS) line fails to power the trailer ECU.
Suspension-Safe | Stand Alone Suspension Alert System Discover Don-Bur's Suspension-Safe: a standalone trailer safety system. Patented, independent, and vigilant, it alerts with light and sound if suspension exceeds the intended height. Enhance trailer safety today.
Key HGV Regulations | Guide for Drivers & Operators The HGV industry is heavy regulated and you can find a number of links below to key regulatory documents.
Where can I find information about saving fuel? Slash HGV fuel costs, boost profits, and drive sustainably. Discover expert tips, eco-driving techniques, and fuel-efficient upgrades today!
A Brief History Of Don Burton & The Don-Bur Group Explore the rich history of Don-Bur, from our origins to becoming leaders in commercial vehicle solutions. Discover our evolution, milestones, and innovations.
Don-Bur Group Contact Details | Maps & Directions Need to get in touch with Don-Bur? Find our contact information, including phone numbers, email addresses, and directions to our locations in Stoke-on-Trent.
GSR2 | The Next Generation of Vehicle Safety Regulations GSR2 Explained | Understand the General Safety Regulations 2019/2144 for N and O vehicles. Learn how these rules impact your vehicle's safety standards.
Profile: Andy Podmore Andy Podmore is the General Manager at Boothen Road. With decades of experience, Andy has played a pivotal role in the company's growth, overseeing operations, managing service engineers, and spearheading new initiatives.
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