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New moves to harmonise standards and regulations governing lighting and marking on heavy transport throughout Europe are underway following the inaugural meeting of a new technical working group at the end of January. Organised by ESTA, the meeting took place in Frankfurt and was hosted by the ...
A completely new 6000m2 production hall, as large as a football field, is currently under construction at our 100,000m2 premises. The new factory hall will be used to cut, bend and weld our own steel components. This is currently done externally by suppliers, and will all be under our own ...
Broshuis is now introducing a new pendle axle system under the name of PL2. Based on market demand, Broshuis went in search of a low axle group on pendle axles permitting the transportation of 12 tons in the Netherlands. Thanks to these 2nd generation pendle axles they will soon be able to ...
During bauma 2016, Broshuis will introduce the answer to the ongoing regulation issues of a 5 axle-self tracking semi (§34 regulation and EU-directive: ECE-79R): A trailer with the same weight as a self-tracking version, but with independent air suspension, which results in a higher payload of ...
It’s well known by most that the SL has a loaded deck height of 79 cm, a load capacity of 12 tonnes per axle line, a low tare weight, incredible stability and low maintenance costs. However it is less known that the SL-Trailer is the only trailer on independent suspension which is available in ...
A large number of Broshuis SL Air trailers have been delivered in recent weeks and this new suspension system has already been driven thousands of kilometres by the first users.
Lockerbie based Finnie Heavy Haulage has the premiere: the very first SL-AIR! This unique innovation makes it possible to do things with a self-tracking trailer with air suspension that have not been previously possible, such as load 60 tonnes onto a 4-axle self-tracking trailer!! Finnie Heavy ...
A new development the world of transport is waiting for……that is how Broshuis describes it’s latest development! This revolutionary innovation will be presented to the general public for the first time at the IAA in Hanover. This new trailer design offers huge benefits to specialist transport ...
Collett & Sons Ltd celebrate the first of many projects to come through their Grangemouth facility. As wind turbine components keep getting bigger the challenge for transport companies and equipment manufacturers to overcome these difficulties gets ever more complicated. Whether onshore or ...