English - Nooteboom Giants on the Road Magazine English - Nr. 5 - 2018 | Page 42

GIANTS ON THE ROAD

Teletrailer with sliding canopy system

QUICK AND SAFE

LOADING / UNLOADING

NOOTEBOOM TRAILERS ARE AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS MAKES OF SLIDING CANOPY SYSTEMS . THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT HERE IS THE NETCAP SLIDING SYSTEM . IN COOPERATION WITH NETCAP , VAN RIJSSEL CARROSSERIE AND GEURTS-JANSSEN , NOOTEBOOM HAS DEVELOPED A SPECIAL EXTENDIBLE TRAILER WITH A CANOPY FOR STEEL SUPPLIER GEURTS-JANSSEN FROM VENLO .
Canopy constructions for extendible trailers were already available , but it meant the driver had to fit separate heavy parts to guide the canopy . Those days are over , because the Nooteboom 3-axle extendible Teletrailer of Geurts-Janssen is equipped with a specially designed double rail system . Whether the trailer is retracted or fully extended : with this system the canopy can be operated by one single person . The trailer has a special width to keep it within the legal dimensions .
B . A . GEURTS-JANSSEN BV Geurts-Janssen celebrated their 150st anniversary in 2017 . Over the years the company developed from a local trading company to a leading international wholesaler in structural steel , reinforcement steel , non-ferrous materials and other technical products . The company is led by the fifth generation of the family of the founder , Bernard Geurts . Geurts-Janssen also supplies processed products . On their premises of 36,000 m2 at
■ The canopy can be extended / retracted by one single person
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