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Load-Dividing Bulkhead Maximizes Thermal Efficiency

A better seal The Utility 3000R® multi-temp reefer’s latest performance-boosting option is the new Load-Dividing Bulkhead from Cargobull North America. The moveable track-mounted bulkhead enhances energy efficiency and allows for flexible temperature management by enabling different compartments with varying temperatures…
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Moving Mountains

Acquisition creates new Mountain West Utility Trailer dealer group Three prominent Utility Trailer dealer groups are merging to introduce a new entity operating under a new name: Mountain West Utility Trailer Inc. The acquisition unites regional dealer groups with long…
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Telematics Taking the Next Step

Factory installations and aftermarket retrofits expand the UTC reach The UTILITY TrailerConnect suite of telematics represents a significant step forward in trailer intelligence, remote monitoring, and breakdown prevention. Now, both the UTC-BASIC and UTC-PRO solutions are available options for reefers,…
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May 20, 2022

The Value-Add Customer Experience Begins Locally

For over 100 years, our commitment to add value has led us to continually improve the performance, durability, and quality of our products. That’s why Utility trailers continue to be productive, light weight, and strong.

January 4, 2022

Top Parts Dealers Recognized

June 7, 2021

Utility’s Aerodynamic Devices Put to the Test

Recently on their Pecos, TX test track, MVT Solutions conducted fuel economy tests on Utility’s Aerodynamic Side Skirt (USS-120A-4) and the Utility Aerodynamic Tail (UAT).

June 7, 2021

Glade Spring, Virginia Dry Van Plant Celebrates 20 Years of Manufacturing Excellence

With COVID-19 drawing everyone’s attention, it became easy to overlook a significant milestone at the Glade Spring dry van manufacturing plant — its 20th anniversary.

June 7, 2021

Workforce Heroes Truck Continues to Travel the Country Doing Good

Plans changed for many businesses. That was true for the Workforce Heroes Program and its recruitment tour through the nation. “Our whole program changed as a result of the pandemic,” said Elizabeth Barna, EVP, Industry Affairs & Senior Advisor to the President & CEO of American Trucking Associations.

June 7, 2021

Putting the Community at the Center of Holiday Celebration

“Work Hard. Play Hard. Do Good.” is the motto at Craftsmen Utility Trailer, and “Doing Good” is lived out through Craftsmen Cares, a charitable foundation established by the Helmsing family through Craftsmen Utility Trailer.

June 7, 2021

Glade Spring, Virginia Dry Van Plant Provides Meals to Medical Staff

Over the past year, one would regularly turn on the news to hear about the stress that health care workers were under as they cared for COVID-19 patients. Team members at Utility’s Glade Spring, VA plant asked what they could do to show them they cared.

Mustang Express Wins SmartWay® Excellence Award

June 7, 2021

Load-Dividing Bulkhead Maximizes Thermal Efficiency

Moving Mountains

Telematics Taking the Next Step

The Value-Add Customer Experience Begins Locally

Top Parts Dealers Recognized

Utility’s Aerodynamic Devices Put to the Test

Glade Spring, Virginia Dry Van Plant Celebrates 20 Years of Manufacturing Excellence

Workforce Heroes Truck Continues to Travel the Country Doing Good

Putting the Community at the Center of Holiday Celebration

Glade Spring, Virginia Dry Van Plant Provides Meals to Medical Staff

Mustang Express Wins SmartWay® Excellence Award

Utility’s Glade Spring, Virginia Dry Van Plant Recognized for Excellence in Safety

What’s Ahead is Hope-Filled