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• Corrocoat of Leeds is offering its Corroglas AR4 coating For tankers carrying a range of highly corrosive liquids.The latest road tanker to use it is from Nickerson Chemicals of Dewsbury.
• Esso has ordered 21 Friaxle 40,400-litre Fruehauf tankers. All are air-suspended, six-compartment aluminium units with bottom loading and vapour recovery.
• Sheffield-based VT Plastics is marketing the latest range of Meyercord high-tensile vinyls. It offers a choice of permanent, removable and repositionable adhesives. All can be screenprinred and suit computerised logo/letter cutting equipment.
• Bibby Distribution's Nisaway subsidiary has added five Southfields 13.6m GRP triaxle boxvans to its trailer fleet. They are RO-R air sprung and have Ratcliff 1,500kg tail-lifts.
• Spanish manufacturer Ca!dal of Alicante is marketing aluminium petroleum tankers in the UK via its Norwich office. Sales director Alec Barrett, a former export sales manager with Crane Fruehauf, can be contacted on (06031867713.
• Two 25,500-litre (5,600 gal) Vallely vacuum tankers for Wistech have Safewalk Systems' air operated safety rails fitted. They operate from ground level and apply the trailer brakes simultaneously.
• John G Russell of Glasgow has fitted Coverguard alarmed curtains to one of its 13.6m trailers to protect his loads. The system uses bonded acrylic woven panels with transmitters and an alarm.