HALLCO Industries introduces Accelerator Technology at MATS

Mar 28, 2014

HALLCO Industries introduced its Accelerator Technology live floor at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ky. Friday afternoon. The new system allows operators to switch between two and three moving slats to move loads inside a trailer. The company says the unit can save up to 30 percent in time while unloading in two-slat mode versus a more conventional three-slats.

Jason Cannon has written about trucking and transportation for more than a decade and serves as Chief Editor of Commercial Carrier Journal. A Class A CDL holder, Jason is a graduate of the Porsche Sport Driving School, an honorary Duckmaster at The Peabody in Memphis, Tennessee, and a purple belt in Brazilian jiu jitsu. Reach him at [email protected].

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