12/4/2023
The transportation of goods is precisely the part of the system that keeps companies around the world beating. And it doesn't matter whether the transportation is carried out by distribution or long-distance transport: Logistics must be fast, safe and cost-effective. Depending on the product, for ex...; >> Read more
11/21/2023
When it came to transporting bulk goods, scrap, steel, coal and wood by rail, they were always number one: open bulk freight wagons from series such as Eanos or Eaos, Falns, Falns 121 or Falsn 183 to wagons of the Talns 968, 9771 or 979 series. These open bogie freight wagons offer a high loading sp...; >> Read more
10/30/2023
In our globalized world, it is often necessary to understand texts in foreign languages. Whether you are surfing a website or studying instruction manuals, assembly instructions, repair instructions or brochures of products such as sliding roof systems from Edscha TS, the ability to translate texts ...; >> Read more
10/20/2023
For some, a Rolling Stones concert is an event that will be remembered for a long time. For others it is the wedding, the company presentation, the company anniversary or the Spanish evening that seems unforgettable. But the best thing is certainly the surroundings in, under and around the small or ...; >> Read more
9/28/2023
It is impossible to imagine everyday life on the road without vans. The number of small vans is constantly increasing from year to year. The main reason for this is a logistics industry whose success is based in particular on fast, safe and profitable mini vans. On journeys across Europe, the mini t...; >> Read more
9/18/2023
Truly long-term successful products in the logistics sector are relatively rare. The CS-Profi tarpaulin covering system from Edscha TS has been one of them for many decades. But what exactly is behind this success? First and foremost, most certainly quality and functionality. CS-Profi proves day aft...; >> Read more
9/17/2023
You will find us from 17.09. - 22.9.2024 at the IAA trade fair. Come and exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.iaa-transportation.com/en" target="blank_">https://www.iaa-transportation.com/en</a>; >> Read more
9/17/2023
You will find us from 08.05. - 11.05.2024 at the Transpotec Logitec trade fair. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.transpotec.com/en" target="blank_">www.transpotec.com/en</a>; >> Read more
9/6/2023
From September 21 to 24, NUFAM 2023 will take place in Karlsruhe for the eighth time. With over 400 exhibitors and a fully booked exhibition area of around 80,000 square meters, NUFAM has developed into one of the leading trade fairs for the commercial vehicle industry. In addition to the latest tec...; >> Read more
9/5/2023
Visit us this year at Soultrans from 21st. til 25th November 2023, we look forward to seeing you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.solutrans.fr/" target="_blank">https://www.solutrans.fr/</a>.; >> Read more
9/5/2023
Visit us this year at TransportCH 2023 from November 8th to November 11th 2023 at our partner <a href="https://www.pwp-sa.ch/" target="_blank">PWP</a>, we look forward to seeing you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.transport-ch.com/de.html" target="_blank">https://www.transpo...; >> Read more
9/5/2023
From 12th - 14th October 2023 we will also be present at the IREE in India. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.ireeindia.com/" target="_blank">https://www.ireeindia.com/</a>.; >> Read more
9/5/2023
You will find us from 22.09. - 24.09.2023 at the fair at booth D4. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information please visit <a href="https://trucktrailerntyreexpo.com/in/ " target="_blank">https://trucktrailerntyreexpo.com/in</a>.; >> Read more
9/5/2023
You will find our products from 21.09. - 24.09.2023 at the fair at the booths of <a href="https://www.suer.de/nufam-ticket">Suer</a> (booth A203 in hall 2) and <a href="https://www.hofmei.de/">Hofmeister and Meincke</a> (booth B209 hall 2) We look forward to seeing you! For further information pleas...; >> Read more
8/18/2023
Anyone talking about careers with a future in the logistics sector can't avoid truck drivers. After all, truck drivers work in a booming industry that has grown considerably, thanks in part to the continued growth of online business. All the more reason for logistics companies to look for qualified ...; >> Read more
8/18/2023
In the age of increased sustainability, terms such as repair and replacement are taking on a new meaning. This is true in more and more sectors of the economy - not least in the transportation and logistics industries. Those affected include, by virtue of their profession, drivers and freight forwar...; >> Read more
8/10/2023
The Lower Rhine is a great place to live. This is not only due to the charming landscape with its many different facets. More and more, you can read Lower Rhine success stories in many magazines and journals. <a href="https://www.regiomanager.de/niederrhein/themen/mobilitaet-und-logistik/mit-p...; >> Read more
7/25/2023
Regular maintenance and service have a significant impact on the operational and road safety of vehicles in logistics companies. The trucks have to be fit for their tours. This fitness is even required by law. In addition, there are further checks and an annual safety inspection. But that's not all....; >> Read more
7/7/2023
What is a supply chain? In general terms, it is the entire supply process, starting with the customer's order and ending with the correct and punctual delivery to the customer. In theory, this sounds like a very logical and simple process, but in practice it is very complex. ; >> Read more
6/20/2023
Hardly a day goes by without a crash in German road traffic. The increasing number of so-called turning accidents between trucks and bicycles is striking. In purely statistical terms, for example, 2,692 accidents between a truck and a bicycle were registered in 2019 alone. Fifty people lost th...; >> Read more
6/13/2023
How does a recycling yard optimise its recycling boxes? What can a railway wagon transport safely? What does a farmer do when he has to store sensitive goods outside that have to stay dry? And how could the owner of a pizzeria expand his outdoor gastronomy? How do you achieve such solutions? And how...; >> Read more
5/30/2023
There is a lot of talk and writing about occupational health and safety issues. Because safety at work clearly comes first. But where does safety begin? And what is involved? We also want to answer the question of what is behind the term risk assessment and who is ultimately responsible for occupati...; >> Read more
5/16/2023
Edscha TS remains on the right track with its future-oriented tarpaulin sliding roof systems. This, at least, was shown by the great interest shown by the many logistics specialists at the "transport logistic" trade fair in Munich. The list of 2023 trade fair successes included the new SB-Profi syst...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
If you want to be fast in the world of logistics, you have to be able to be fast. You can find out just how fast at the transport logistic trade fair from 9-12 May 2023 in Munich. There, sliding roof manufacturer Edscha TS will present the QuickCurtain system, "probably the fastest side curtain in t...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
Many old railway wagons for freight transport date back to the time when coal, sand or steel scrap were booming. When this time ended, many of these wagons ended up on the siding because they could not transport anything else thanks to their design. At least until recently, when the innovation engin...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
Edscha TS, market leader in the field of future-oriented tarpaulin sliding roof systems, sets new accents. With the presentation of a new E-Drive, the "inventor of the sliding roof" shows its innovative strength for the logistics industry. The E-Drive presented at the "transport logistic" trade fair...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
With the SB-Profi, Edscha TS has further optimised one of the most successful tarpaulin sliding roof systems from the company's ideas workshop. The further developed system solution is currently being presented at the "transport logistic" trade fair in Munich (9-12 May 2023). Easy to set up, quick t...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
Saving money in various ways does not always seem to be the right solution. That's why many logistics companies are increasingly putting their faith in modern technology that can be used flexibly and in a targeted manner, even when it comes to canopy systems. And at the same time - as a side effect,...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
Speed is an absolute must in the world of logistics. In addition, "quick" loading and unloading is a must. Functional reliability is a feature that is just as much in demand. And last but not least, the investment in such a system must be designed in such a way that it pays off very quickly. With Qu...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
There it is, the freshly refurbished E-wagon and soon it can be back on the rails. In the past, this wagon was fully loaded with coal, sand, or steel scrap day after day. Then demand dropped and the wagon was no longer needed and discarded. The innovation engineers at Edscha TS created a sustainable...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
Edscha TS designs and produces sliding tarpaulin sliding roof systems and side wall systems for trucks, for German Railways and for industry. Edscha TS is an innovation driver with new technologies in the tarpaulin cover sector. In this way, Edscha TS sets trends that ensure more economic efficiency...; >> Read more
5/3/2023
Just press a button and the electric drive starts buzzing. The tarpaulin sliding roof can be opened or closed without any problems. The load is quickly loaded off the truck. The driver needs only a few hand movements. The truck is quickly ready to drive again. This is just a small example of how qui...; >> Read more
4/11/2023
Every product is only as good as the support behind it. In addition to well-trained service technicians, this includes a fast and, above all, well-organized spare parts service. That is why Edscha TS, as an internationally active company, provides its customers worldwide with a digital research tool...; >> Read more
3/24/2023
Digital presentations, virtual encounters and a permanent presence in social media are a must for every provider of products and services these days. Users and interested parties from the business world are also increasingly using these information channels. But the most efficient encounter of these...; >> Read more
3/15/2023
Currently, there is nothing that is not transported by truck. And the pressure on transport companies is increasing all the time. Fuel prices and competitive pressure are rising. In addition, time is becoming increasingly scarce. Not only the driving time, but also the time for the preparation of lo...; >> Read more
2/28/2023
Digitisation in German logistics companies continues to gain momentum. One example of this is the e-waybill, which was introduced in April 2022 and is already used by 77 per cent of German logistics companies, according to a survey by the digital association Bitkom. Although not all companies immedi...; >> Read more
2/14/2023
Such an ultra-modern truck is an impressive construction. A powerful engine hums quietly under the bonnet. Lights flash in the vehicle's cockpit, and the route and other data can be called up on a monitor just like in an aeroplane. Transport goods are stored safely and securely under the large hood ...; >> Read more
1/31/2023
The box of ideas for photovoltaic solutions is growing and growing. Predominantly, these are applications in which solar panels "tap into" the sun and use the electricity generated from it to power other devices. Usually, such constructions are permanently mounted on house roofs, industrial plants a...; >> Read more
1/17/2023
Logistics is a key pillar of today's economy and society. It ensures that goods of all kinds get from A to B, that fresh food reaches the stores day after day, or that certain raw materials are quickly available in industrial plants. The transport industry also includes coach operators and public tr...; >> Read more
12/13/2022
It was a year of mixed feelings. 2022 showed worldwide how quickly the "usual" life can change again, after the turmoil of Corona in the previous years - politically, economically and humanly. It has become quieter around Corona, because we have learned to live with it. But what is currently happeni...; >> Read more
12/9/2022
There are more than 2,500 subsidy programs for companies in Germany. As a rule, the applications and the subsidies that are then approved are not exactly about small sums. De minimis" is about "small things" - at least literally. This refers to a special federal subsidy program that provides financi...; >> Read more
12/9/2022
You will find us from 12.01. - 15.01.2023 at the trade fair at booth 5.24 in Hall 5. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.autoexpo.in/components-show/index.aspx" target="_blank">https://www.autoexpo.in/components-show/...; >> Read more
11/18/2022
Most accidents in the logistics sector occur on the road. But the risk of accidents is also high in the so-called upstream and downstream activities, such as loading and unloading or shunting and coupling. This applies, for example This is also true, for example, if you have to move around unfamilia...; >> Read more
11/3/2022
In Ukraine there is war and emergency. A world that is unimaginable for many people in our society. There is hardly anything to eat, sirens are constantly wailing, those who are sick or injured will not be able to go to the doctor easily, many will have no protective roof at all, electricity and wat...; >> Read more
11/2/2022
You will find us from 09.05. - 12.05.2023 at the trade fair at booth A6.413 and at the outdoor area FM.703/4. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://transportlogistic.de/en/">https://transportlogistic.de/en/</a>.; >> Read more
11/1/2022
You will find us from 16.12. - 19.12.2023 at the trade fair at booth C12-A in Hall B. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://trucktrailerntyreexpo.com/in/" target="_blank">https://trucktrailerntyreexpo.com/in/</a>.; >> Read more
10/23/2022
Cutting-edge technology for fast and safe loading and unloading was the focus of Edscha TS's trade show presentation at the new leading logistics trade show "IAA-Transportation 2022" in Hanover. With the further developed SB-Profi system, the tarpaulin specialist showed a very individually usable sl...; >> Read more
10/6/2022
Operating, assembly and repair instructions often lead a niche existence. Not very attractively designed, sometimes even with incorrect or missing information, many of these instructions are hardly useful for customers. Companies that act in this way do not take their customers' needs seriously. And...; >> Read more
9/20/2022
Sustainability is often equated with terms such as future viability, maintaining equilibrium, environmental compatibility or responsible action. Can this also be applied in a very practical way to soft top systems? Edscha TS, inventor of the sliding roof and market leader in this segment, answers th...; >> Read more
9/20/2022
What looks best on a truck without individual superstructures? Quite clearly: SB-Profi from Edscha TS. This successful push bar system specially designed for vehicles without a body has now been further developed. The SB-Profi system is a solution that enables flexible usage concepts. With the SB-Pr...; >> Read more
9/19/2022
When people talk about Edscha TS side curtains, they talk about their speed, safety and ease of handling. In the future, a new side curtain will be at the center of the discussion and set new accents. With QuickCurtain, a side curtain will be launched on the market that runs on rollers both at the t...; >> Read more
9/17/2022
From September 20 to 25, 2022 will meet at the IAA Transportation 2022 in Hanover. The claim of the newly set up trade fair is to represent the transportation and logistics industry in its entire range for the first time. In terms of content, the "IAA Transportation 2022" reflects current topics for...; >> Read more
9/17/2022
Trucks without individual bodies require tarpaulin systems that allow flexible usage concepts. With the SB-Profi, which has now been further developed, tarpaulin specialist Edscha TS shows how an already successful solution can be further optimized. Easy to set up, fast to operate and very flexible ...; >> Read more
9/17/2022
It is probably the "fastest side curtain" in the world. Opening or closing with the new QuickCurtain side curtain from Edscha TS is a small speed experience. Because one man can do it comfortably in about one minute. Wherever logisticians discuss new fast, time-saving and, above all, safe options fo...; >> Read more
9/16/2022
Can the topic of sustainability also be applied to convertible top systems in a very practical way? Edscha TS, inventor of the sliding roof and market leader in this segment, answers this question with an unequivocal YES. And presents four impressive examples of how sustainability can be implemented...; >> Read more
9/6/2022
Becoming your own boss is still at the top of the list of young people in the logistics industry who want to know what their professional future holds. They want to take off on their own. And the opportunities for this are definitely there in this day and age. However, those who want to take advanta...; >> Read more
8/19/2022
In 2018, it was still called "IAA Commercial Vehicles." Under a new name and with a new concept as a leading international platform for logistics, commercial vehicles, buses and the transport sector, the "IAA Transportation 2022" will start in Hanover from September 20 to 25. The motto of the trade ...; >> Read more
8/5/2022
If you want to immerse yourself in virtual worlds, you have a wide range of options. The VR (virtual reality) glasses, which are mainly used in computer games, are certainly very well known. The VR glasses completely block out reality and take the user into a totally artificial world. In the process...; >> Read more
7/22/2022
A high-performance roofing system from Edscha TS offers a wide range of benefits for every requirement. From workflows that save time and money to long service life and high value retention. However, such a perfect system must also be accompanied by a perfect tarpaulin. System and tarpaulin must com...; >> Read more
7/8/2022
When using the Internet, searching is at the forefront. Finding specific information therefore makes search engines, such as the market leader Google, indispensable tools at work. Google is very easy to use for the user. You enter a keyword and Google presents the results.; >> Read more
6/24/2022
Visit us at the IAA 2022. We will be at the fair from 20.09. - 25.09.2022 at booth B03 hall 27. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.iaa-transportation.com/en" target="blank_"> https://www.iaa-transportation.com/</a>.; >> Read more
6/24/2022
Every logistics company is different. But whether small or large - the really successful companies are characterized by one thing: In addition to excellent products or services, they have a good working atmosphere. But what is a good working atmosphere? In any case, it is something that inspires emp...; >> Read more
6/8/2022
Cargo theft is not a new issue for most truck drivers. Many drivers are among those who have had computers, televisions or other high-value items stolen from their trucks. Sometimes the entire vehicle is stolen. And because the thieves are not exactly squeamish in their raids, drivers are also physi...; >> Read more
5/20/2022
If you're a "normal" driver on your way to work in the morning and you're stuck in a traffic jam that "feels" like you're not moving an inch forward and you've got a tight schedule in your head, you'll be talking about how stressful it's been again by the time you get to the office. Compared to most...; >> Read more
5/6/2022
Genuine or counterfeit? Many people are often faced with this question. The consequences of a wrong answer are, for example, considerable financial losses if the supposed purchase of a genuine Rolex watch or another brand product turns out to be fraudulent while on vacation. For years, German custom...; >> Read more
4/21/2022
Telematics solutions in logistics have been around for many years. Although they are not necessarily a new invention, the importance of telematics will continue to grow in the future for a variety of reasons. Responsible for this is not only the rapid development of technologies in general, with its...; >> Read more
4/7/2022
Will we experience British conditions here in Germany sooner or later? Not long ago, gas stations and supermarkets in Great Britain, for example, could not be supplied due to an acute shortage of drivers. In addition to fuel, foodstuffs were also missing from the shelves of major discounters. The re...; >> Read more
3/22/2022
What does progress bring us in general? Answer: It all depends on how you look at it. The cell phone, as an example, has led to great changes in both the private and economic spheres. Comfort and convenience, easier work, independence, more time and cost savings are some important features here. The...; >> Read more
3/8/2022
Curtains, as we normally know them, are supposed to protect from the glances of all too curious fellow human beings. In principle, this is also the task of a side curtain, as found in the logistics industry with a curtainsider. With this special canopy construction, the side curtain can be pushed co...; >> Read more
2/25/2022
Corona has the world firmly in its grip with the Omikron variant. Fortunately for those who have been vaccinated and boostered, the course of Omikron infection in these groups is usually mild. That is why it is still the case: Vaccinate, because vaccination helps and protects.; >> Read more
2/9/2022
In years past, snow and ice were reliable partners for nearly every truck driver. In the winter months, rain and subzero temperatures brought slick, slippery roads. The snow did the rest and brought many trucks to a standstill. In short, winter weather was super fun for some, especially the kids, wh...; >> Read more
1/28/2022
For many drivers, everyday life. Everything has to be done quickly. Even the freeway traffic jam has thrown off the schedule. In any case, it's clear that lunch will fall by the wayside. But there is still the "small hunger", which offers itself more and more often as a passenger. But the offer of t...; >> Read more
1/12/2022
Safety first - Safety at work comes first. This is especially true for truck drivers, who have several workplaces, so to speak. On the one hand, the workplace around everything that concerns their vehicle. On the other hand, the places where the driver has to load or unload his truck. It can be at t...; >> Read more
12/21/2021
The new year is just around the corner. And most people want to put the old year 2021 behind them as quickly as possible. The main reason, of course, is the impact of the Corona pandemic. But there are also the many small and large events that make people look positively to the future, that give cou...; >> Read more
12/7/2021
Almost every truck driver who drives through the country with a sliding roof system from Edscha TS knows it and loves it: The Edscha TS - tie rod. For many drivers, this solid piece of steel tubing is indispensable in their daily work. It is 2m long and every driver can adjust it individually. The t...; >> Read more
11/26/2021
Whenever the first dominoes appear in September, Christmas can't be far away. At the same time, there is a whole range of small apps that inform the interested user about next year's bridge days and holidays. Truck drivers, and especially their colleagues from the dispatching department, are also su...; >> Read more
11/11/2021
Who knows today that the term "Made in Germany" was originally intended to warn against German products. We have the British to thank for that. In 1887, they decided that German products had to bear the lettering. But over time, the lettering developed into a sign of quality. To this day, "Made in G...; >> Read more
11/3/2021
Anyone who has been working as a driver in the logistics sector for a long time is certainly familiar with the so-called "skid tarpaulin/throw tarpaulin". This has traditionally existed in vehicles with tarpaulin covers and drop sides for more than 100 years. Despite modern times, the "skid tarpauli...; >> Read more
10/22/2021
A world without cell phones or without the Internet - hardly imaginable for young people. The extent to which new technologies are changing our lives can be seen particularly in the areas of communication and advertising. Instead of analog, the world today is digital. Thick, printed catalogs are a t...; >> Read more
10/8/2021
What the Brexit will bring them today and in the future, English consumers can currently see when shopping in the large grocery stores or at the discounter: many empty shelves namely. One news magazine called it "The Kingdom of Empty Shelves." One of the main reasons for this is the lack of around 1...; >> Read more
9/24/2021
With the SESAM CS-Slimliner SMALL, Edscha TS presents a perfect solution at the NUFAM 2021 in Karlsruhe, especially designed for small vehicles. For the first time after a long time due to Corona, Edscha TS will participate in a directly experienceable presence fair on site. Customers and employees ...; >> Read more
9/24/2021
NUFAM 2021 in Karlsruhe is not only one of the most important commercial vehicle trade fairs. With its start on September 30, NUFAM 2021 is one of the first trade fairs where current industry topics are presented live and can be experienced live. Many industry trendsetters will showcase new vehicles...; >> Read more
9/10/2021
It's called an aluminum strap or an aluminum tree, an outer tree or a top strap: the Edscha TS multifunctional CS carrier has quite different names, either regionally or locally. Yet it has only one goal in mind: to ensure that a curtain-sider tarpaulin and side curtain can be opened and closed smoo...; >> Read more
8/18/2021
Many people like to put off unpleasant things. Simply because then there are questions to be answered that you don't want to think about. An accident, for example, in which you are seriously injured and no longer capable of making decisions. Medically, you can always expect the best possible care. F...; >> Read more
8/17/2021
A tarpaulin top like this doesn't have it easy. Because it simply has to function in every situation and weather condition. This includes smooth opening and closing, problem-free loading or unloading, safe and fast working without loss of time. But often enough, tarpaulin covers are in use that perf...; >> Read more
8/5/2021
First Corona, then the all-carrying water and now for many people the fear for the future. The flood disaster in North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate hit the people living there with full force. No one could have imagined what the heavy downpour would do, let alone the destructive power o...; >> Read more
7/9/2021
For truck drivers, it is their living room and bedroom, perfectly equipped and comfortably furnished. Truck drivers don't let anything get on the driver's cabin of their truck. Especially those who "jet" across Europe on long routes and depend on their "truck home". Often enough, the drivers (or the...; >> Read more
7/7/2021
Visit us at the NUFAM 2021. We will be at the fair from 30.09. - 03.10.2021 at booth A 217 hall 2. Exchange ideas with us. We are looking forward to meeting you! For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.nufam.de/en/" target="blank_"> https://www.nufam.de/en/</a>.; >> Read more
6/2/2021
Few names are as associated with the German construction and raw materials industry as that of Günter Papenburg. His company, Günter Papenburg AG, is one of the biggest in the industry. Like many unusual entrepreneurial careers, Papenburg's started very small. It began with the purchase of an old Kr...; >> Read more
5/28/2021
The fact that trucks can also reach their destination by rail is no longer unknown. Especially for environmental reasons, combined freight transport offers interesting logistical alternatives. Two variants can be distinguished. On the one hand, there are the "unaccompanied transports", in which only...; >> Read more
5/7/2021
There is money back. And for some logistics companies, this could even mean a considerable sum. The issue is the toll on German roads and the way it is calculated. In its ruling of October 28, 2020 in Case C321/19, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) made important statements on the interpretation o...; >> Read more
4/28/2021
Load securing is one of the most important topics in logistics. And it involves more than just lashing goods to the truck. Section 22 of the German Road Traffic Act (StVO) requires that cargo must be stowed and secured in such a way that it cannot slip, fall over, roll, drop or generate avoidable no...; >> Read more
4/7/2021
Every fleet manager knows what it's like: one small mistake in the process and things get hectic. Especially when loading or unloading is delayed, deadlines have to be met or even a vehicle breaks down completely and tours have to be planned differently. Many reasons can be the culprit here. These i...; >> Read more
3/25/2021
Anyone traveling in Europe by truck or car often hardly notices when they cross a national border. However, they should know that not everything that happens on Europe's roads is regulated in the same way everywhere. European traffic law is a jumble of regulations that are handled differently in eac...; >> Read more
3/15/2021
Change in the agricultural industry has not just been an issue since yesterday. The problems that need to be overcome are not easy to solve. Groundwater protection, fertilizer regulations, insect protection programs, and animal welfare are just a few of the keywords that farmers will have to deal wi...; >> Read more
2/16/2021
The Federal Ministry of Transport has launched a new subsidy program. Under certain conditions, a grant of up to €15,000 is available for replacing an old truck with a new one, which does not have to be repaid. In addition, there is a further subsidy of up to 5,000 euros for the use of so-called int...; >> Read more
2/5/2021
For the "short haul driver" who is actually home with the family even in the evenings, fancy slippers in the cab of the truck may be a bit over the top. For the truck driver just starting his well-deserved break, on the other hand, the slippers are a sign of feeling good. And a look inside the neat ...; >> Read more
2/1/2021
They really do exist: relaxed truck drivers who have a lively chat over a beer (provided the truck stops) or a non-alcoholic drink, then follow a short lecture in a concentrated manner and finally discuss the worries and hardships of today's professional drivers.; >> Read more
1/18/2021
The German legislature can truly not be said to lack meaningful names for adopted regulations and laws. The latest example is the "Professional Driver Qualification Act", which came into force on December 2, 2020. The "Professional Driver Qualification Ordinance" followed on December 17, 2020. The l...; >> Read more
12/21/2020
The year 2020 was a year of special challenges. And it was worldwide. The corona pandemic overshadowed everything. Entire industries were affected, such as particularly tough hotels, pubs, restaurants and event organizers. But even in industry or other sectors there was a standstill or short-time wo...; >> Read more
12/15/2020
Soft top systems from EdschaTS belong on trucks, tippers, and railroad freight cars. Although the latter is not quite as well-known, it is nevertheless an important product area for the market leader in sliding roofs. Technologically, at any rate, the convertible top systems for the railroad are sim...; >> Read more
12/8/2020
Corona is a treacherous virus, which is usually - like flu - transmitted by "droplet infection". Washing hands and a mouth-and-nose protector as well as keeping a minimum distance are among the protective measures - not only recommended but also clearly prescribed in certain areas. The increasing nu...; >> Read more
12/1/2020
Rain, ice and snow are the ingredients that make winter not too popular, especially for truck drivers. You have to drive even more carefully, act even more cautiously. In addition, the driver, as the person responsible for the vehicle, must check his truck for safety deficits. This also includes che...; >> Read more
11/10/2020
Probably every truck driver in Germany knows these two: tachograph and speedometer disc. The analog tachograph has long since become a so-called digital EC tachograph. But the sense and purpose of these devices have remained the same until today. Since 1953, trucks in Germany have been required to c...; >> Read more
10/16/2020
Where everything seems to be regulated, the danger of circumventing the existing rules or interpreting them differently is still relatively high. Some justify this with ignorance, others consider it a "small" violation of existing regulations. One topic in this context that is also increasingly occu...; >> Read more
10/2/2020
Parking with a truck is like a never ending story. There is enough space on the road for the big trucks, but off the road there is only limited space to take the prescribed breaks, sleep or simply park the truck. The crux between the legal regulations and the possibilities to carry them out accordin...; >> Read more
9/17/2020
Edscha TS, market leader and technology pioneer in the field of modern truck soft top systems, is showing the many advantages offered by the company's solutions at the first virtual trade fair "MFB". For the first time, the "MFB" (Virtual Trade Fair for Commercial and Special Vehicles) is coming dir...; >> Read more
9/7/2020
What will the truck look like in the future, what does it drive and what is the driver's role in it? These are questions that certainly cannot be answered quite so clearly at present. There are many studies, opinions and even practical applications that are suitable for road use. Especially the sear...; >> Read more
8/13/2020
The loading ramp is a key to success in the logistics chain. This is how it should be. In the harsh reality of drivers' everyday lives, things are mostly different. For various reasons, the loading ramp becomes a bottleneck that can only be overcome with difficulty and with little efficiency. This a...; >> Read more
7/29/2020
From a scientific point of view, around 2,500 learned words are sufficient to be able to communicate easily on any subject. 5,000 words comprise the actively used vocabulary of a native speaker with basic education. 10,000 words comprise the repertoire of a native speaker with higher education. Many...; >> Read more
7/15/2020
If the weather experts are to be believed, the summer of 2020 will be like the summers of 2018 and 2019, and many professional weathermen are expecting the third extreme summer in a row. However, there is still some disagreement about how the weather will actually turn out. In general, it is expecte...; >> Read more
6/29/2020
Edscha TS soft top solutions belong on the truck, the train or the tipper. That is what they were developed for in the first place. And that is exactly where they show what they can do. Thanks to their innovative technology and high quality, Edscha TS soft tops are at the forefront in the vehicle se...; >> Read more
6/10/2020
<div>Have you ever thought about which objective criteria you used to buy your last truck or tipper? Was it perhaps the vehicle technology or the colour of the car that appealed to you? Was it perhaps only the price? Did the seller give you a good discount or was there an interesting gadget on top? ...; >> Read more
5/25/2020
It's cold, it's raining and it's dark. Despite a cleaning system, the headlights give only little light and it is difficult to get ahead. The question at this point is therefore: How much light disappears during a journey of only a quarter of an hour due to salt and dirt under corresponding road con...; >> Read more
5/6/2020
Klaus Wilbers drives with his dump truck construction materials to the customers of his logistics company. Sand, gravel, stones. He has been doing this for 6 years now. Five, six days a week depending on the order volume. According to an elaborate schedule. And always completely relaxed when he is o...; >> Read more
4/22/2020
And in the evening, when it gets dark, I turn on all my lights on my truck. All? Careful, not every light that looks good on a truck is allowed in Germany. And a comparison with the trucks of colleagues from our neighbouring countries, which also roll on our roads, is misleading. Because although we...; >> Read more
4/8/2020
"I must be satisfied. And my drivers too, of course." Hans-Dieter Genzke points to a tipper that is currently driving onto the company premises. "25 of these tippers belong to ourselves here, we have borrowed others from the second location. They are all up to date. Nothing like when we starte...; >> Read more
3/24/2020
It is invisible, you can't smell it, you can't taste it, and it is incredibly fast in terms of its proliferation: the novel corona virus, or better Covid-19, beats all records that we would all have gladly done without. Last but not least, many truck drivers would also have gladly done without it, s...; >> Read more
3/11/2020
"Truck drivers don't stop things so easily. No matter what happens, we just have to get through it!" is often enough the exact statement of many drivers when it comes to the question of their health. And of course, every professional driver should not only sit behind the wheel healthy and without pr...; >> Read more
3/2/2020
Do you still remember the book (and later film of the same name) "Salt on our Skin" by the French writer Benoite Groult? Because of its very revealing portrayal of a passionate love between a Parisian intellectual and a simple Breton fisherman, the book soon became the focus of heated debate. Allege...; >> Read more
2/10/2020
Have you ever noticed that people freeze differently? While one driver is walking around in the middle of the "coldest winter" with a sleeveless undershirt, his colleague is wearing a thick woollen sweater. And both feel comfortable in this situation. But what is the reason for this? Why is one pers...; >> Read more
1/24/2020
“Departure control” (pre-trip inspection) is still one of the most important topics in the truck driving licence test in Germany. However, in the hectic pace of everyday logistics work, those checks sometimes gets a bit lost. Often enough, drivers and other colleagues are under enormous pressure to ...; >> Read more
12/19/2019
The year 2019 ended with trends and developments that will continue to play a major role next year. What is certain for our industry in 2020 is change. Change that we will continue to use together with our customers and partners for new, innovative solutions. That's why we say thank you to 2019 for ...; >> Read more
12/9/2019
Christmas is just around the corner, the feast of the birth of Jesus Christ. What few know is that the actual feast day is the 25.12. (1st Christmas Day), followed by the 26.12. (2nd Christmas Day, also called Stephan's Day). Christmas Eve, on the other hand, was in earlier times always the day of f...; >> Read more
11/27/2019
Nowhere else in the world are CO2 emissions targets as stringent as in the EU. In 2015, the average standard emissions of all new passenger car registrations were not allowed to exceed 130 grams of CO2 per kilometre. This corresponds to a consumption of 4.9 litres of diesel or 5.6 litres of petrol p...; >> Read more
11/8/2019
Without a tipper driver, there will be little progress on a construction site. Tipper drivers are among those drivers who have to get their goods to their destination on time and bear a great deal of responsibility. After all, the safety of the driver, the vehicle and everyone else involved takes pr...; >> Read more
10/17/2019
Edscha TS roof systems are robust. Drivers who use Edscha TS products know that the roof systems rarely have problems, apart from a few small issues here and there. Of course, minor things can happen in the course of daily work – like tears in the tarpaulin, for example. Although the tarpaulins do n...; >> Read more
9/6/2019
Truckers are individualists. This can often already be seen in the decoration of the vehicle itself. During the day beautiful figures or cool slogans are plastered over radiators or the driver’s door. Humorous caps cover the driver’s hair and t-shirts shout out who’s the boss at the wheel. Add to th...; >> Read more
8/2/2019
Daily working life is like a good marriage sometimes. Everyone is nice for the most part, they are friendly to one another, help and accept one another, are just nice people. The small difference, however, is that we can’t choose the people we have to work with. That can make things easier but can a...; >> Read more
7/19/2019
Modern commercial vehicles offer their drivers plenty of comfort and convenience for safe driving. Thus the working space of a truck driver is equipped with many intelligent ‘computer aids’, for example, informing the driver about fuel consumption or about even more efficient driving styles. Any dri...; >> Read more
7/4/2019
Any operator driving with a fully laden tipper truck without a roof is exposing themselves and the other road users to more than just substantial risk. Load loss or stone impact on following cars from lifted transported materials is not only hazardous but also irritating and expensive. Statistics sh...; >> Read more
6/19/2019
Have you heard about De-minimis? You should have - De-minimis is a special government incentive programme that provides you with financial subsidies if you undertake measures in the areas of safety and the environment. It’s true that the Latin term ‘De minimis’ means something like ‘lesser things’ o...; >> Read more
The European market leader for commercial vehicles and railway roof systems, Edscha Trailer Systems from Moers will present its OpenBox Railway Sliding Roof for the open-top, solid wall goods wagon type Eamnos BA 158 from June 4 until June 7, 2019 at transport logistic in Munich in the open area FGL 703/7. With 50 years of experience and excellent efficiency in the sector of roof systems, the global player Edscha TS offers the right solution for your transport and logistics problems in the sector of sliding roof systems.
6/3/2019
Edscha Trailer Systems is the inventor of the sliding roof for trucks and, thanks to constant optimisation of tried and tested roof systems and ongoing quality assurance, known worldwide as the epitome of technological leadership in the sector of sliding roofs. Thus, Edscha offers TS roof systems of...; >> Read more
5/24/2019
Without doubt you'll already have seen this on many goods transport vehicles but perhaps you have no idea what it means - the blue sign with the letters 'TIR' in white. This does not mean that the truck is from the capital of Albania or even the mythical Irish country of Tír na nÓg. 'TIR' are the in...; >> Read more
5/6/2019
Just get into the cab and hit the road - no problem, apart, that is, from the cost. But it's easy enough to reduce your expenses in connection with your tipper vehicle runs; there are simply a couple of things you need to think about. First of all, you need to make sure you have the correct tyres, d...; >> Read more
4/4/2019
Edscha TS has a very special birthday this year. Since 1969, the inventor of the sliding roof for trucks has been synonymous with quality and technology leadership. How does a company manage to stay at the cutting edge for 50 years and lead the way in the industry with its products? The answer is si...; >> Read more
4/1/2019
It’s true: finding good drivers is not easy these days. It takes time for qualified young people to develop the required skills and experience and, unlike in the past, you can’t simply make up for attrition with suitable lateral entry employees. Not to mention, the statutory requirements for truck d...; >> Read more
4/1/2019
There is a lot of talk about ‘autonomous driving’ for trucks, but in practice, the technology is far from being ready. While there is a lot of potential, sometimes people get the wrong idea. For example, ‘autonomous driving’ will not take place without a driver; the truck might drive itself, but the...; >> Read more
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding truck roofs, is equipping itself for Logistics 4.0 and driverless technology.
9/14/2018
In fully automated warehouses DTS (driverless transport systems) take over the loading and unloading of trucks. If the trucks are also driverless then the Edscha TS pull rod that every trucker is familiar with for pulling back the roof becomes useless. It will make way for the electric and fully aut...; >> Read more
9/14/2018
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding truck roofs, has revised its portfolio for its rail customers and is now presenting three new products. The latest Edscha TS roof for open freight cars of the standard design E is called RailWay OpenBox and increases the opera...; >> Read more
Edscha TS – Spare parts service
9/14/2018
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding truck roofs, also offers a full range for its rail customers. Freight cars are designed to be long-lasting. The useful life of most wagons is planned as at least 36 years. However, more than three decades of intensive use leav...; >> Read more
Edscha TS – Sealing systems for wagons
9/14/2018
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding truck roofs, has a new sealing system for hooded wagons (Shimmns) and flat wagons with tarpaulin covers (Rilns) for retrofitting and initial fitting. Travelling with unsealed roofs carries many risks that can cause unnecessary...; >> Read more
Edscha TS – Solutions for rail transportation
9/14/2018
The sliding bow system roofs for goods wagons by Edscha Trailer Systems are renowned around the world for optimum cover and efficiency with easy operation. This is not a coincidence, after all the developers of rail solutions profit from long-term experience in the manufacture of roof systems for co...; >> Read more
Edscha TS – Roofs for fixed wall structures
9/14/2018
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding truck roofs, is tireless in its creative drive. After adapting its own Edscha TS sliding roof concept TipperRoof for modern dumper vehicles all trailers with fixed wall structures can now be fitted with a sliding roof. For thi...; >> Read more
9/14/2018
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding truck roofs, is adding two innovations to its range of products and now presents OpenBox sliding roofs for sliding floor vehicles and trailers with fixed wall structures and E-Drive, the fully automatic system for the electric...; >> Read more
4/10/2016
At the previous IAA, Edscha Trailer Systems, the market and technology leader in sliding roofs for trucks, presented a prototype of its new sliding roof specially for dumper skips. The Edscha TS TipperRoof is a highly innovative, user-friendly and flexible sliding roof construction that has attracte...; >> Read more
12/7/2015
Presentations by Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Edscha TS and DHL highlight some of the less obvious ways of improving freight efficiency. Harsh braking, or ‘HB’, is worsened when coupled with trailer overloading, in itself a dangerous issue. One way of preventing overloading – which not only subjects the ...; >> Read more
9/23/2014
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding roofs for trucks, will be launching an innovation campaign in autumn 2014, boasting several remarkable products. Apart from the new TailWing tailgate generation, the premiere of the TipperRoof sliding roof for dumpers and the ...; >> Read more
9/23/2014
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding roofs for trucks, has deployed its know-how towards the development of a roof for dumpers. The result is the new Edscha TS TipperRoof, an innovative, robust and user-friendly sliding roof with all the advantages of the well-kn...; >> Read more
9/23/2014
With its new TailWing tailgate for trucks with sliding roofs and tail-lift, Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding roofs for trucks, proves that even the best can still outclass itself. When the company from Moers launched its first TailWing onto the market in 2012...; >> Read more
9/23/2014
Edscha Trailer Systems, Europe’s market and technology leader for sliding roofs for trucks, launches newly developed CS-Slimliner components onto the market under its second brand, SESAM, now also with TIR compliant roof tarpaulin fastening. The new product range offers a smart kit system with cover...; >> Read more
10/15/2013
Special Promotion Winter 2013/2014 DrySystem including roof tarpaulin. Edscha TS is ensuring improved safety on the roads with this unequalled promotion in time for the upcoming onset of winter. Water that shoots onto the road from truck roofs – up to 1000 litres can collect on a tarpaulin roof – ha...; >> Read more
9/17/2013
Robust Hybrid Technology. The sliding roof specialist Edscha TS, which recently moved its headquarters to Moers, is putting new products on the market despite a difficult economic environment. Edscha TS is a brand name like Tempo. Tempo was the first branded tissue in Germany and it has long si...; >> Read more
9/15/2013
EDSCHA-Trailer Systems – the name for sliding roofs. EDSCHA TS – Europe’s market leader in the sector of sliding roofs – has once again been able to expand its market presence with excellent products. DrySystem, TailWing and CurtainSider-UL/HD have been placed successfully in the commercial vehicle ...; >> Read more
9/21/2012
Ice-free through the winter. The Edscha TS engineers have developed a system that gets water off tarpaulin roofs quickly, safely, and efficiently. The pneumatic drainage system for roof tarpaulins is now ready for serial production and will be presented on the IAA 2012. According to §23 of the Germa...; >> Read more
9/18/2012
Semiautomatically swinging TailWing tail-end hatch. The TailWing tail hatch by Edscha TS is nominated for the Trailer Innovation Prize 2013 for its excellent characteristics and easy handling. Station wagon and SUV drivers have loved it forever: the advantages of a low trunk sill and a hatchback tha...; >> Read more
9/15/2012
HeavyDuty CurtainSider - UL/HD sliding roof. Sliding roof for high demands. The new Curtain Sider UL/HD tops have been especially developed for high demands. The “HD” means “Heavy Duty”, and not for nothing! The hybrid construction reinforced with steel significantly widens the field of application ...; >> Read more
2/12/2012
Edscha Trailer Systems warns of copies. The business of cheap copies is thriving. This unauthorised reproduction not only affects textiles and jewellery however – everything that is good and expensive is by now being counterfeited. Even well-known manufacturers like Edscha Trailer Systems are not sp...; >> Read more
10/18/2010
Edscha Trailer System - DrySystem – Clear the water from tarpaulin roofs, rapidly and safely Drivers know the problem and fear it: it is winter and the truck in front is losing chunks of ice which have formed on the tarpaulin roof of its trailer overnight, and are now breaking free and flying off on...; >> Read more
10/16/2010
VP UltraLine from Edscha Trailer Systems – the perfect solution. The VP Ultraline full tarpaulin roof from Edscha Trailer Systems can be put to use flexibly and is thus open – in the truest sense of the word – for all loading and transportation options. The UltraLine kinematics guarantee a particula...; >> Read more
10/14/2010
Service in compact form Edscha Trailer Systems is a global brand. With new ideas and products relating to the roofs of trucks and trailers, the brand is attracting increasing levels of interest, drawing in more customers and prospective customers in the process. Its community of users is growing con...; >> Read more
