Specialist celebrates

highlight shortcomings in areas such as maintenance, daily walk-around checks and drivers’ hours rules adherence.

The system has been approved by JAUPT for use in Driver CPC training.

Specialist Trailer Hire is celebrating its 25th year with a new livery displayed on a Krone triaxle box trailer.

However, the main focus on the stand was the Goldhofer Stepstar (pictured, left); its main bed is a one-piece steel construction.

Specialist Trailer Hire has more than 1,600 trailers and 400 trucks on its fleet and provides trailer maintenance.

“In just seconds, users can scan the tyre, upload it to a report and fleet managers, fitters and anyone involved in that vehicle can quickly see the condition of that tyre.”

TreadReader uses Bluetooth to transmit the scan to a computer, so it can be used anywhere. It can scan over a 50mm contact patch of the tyre, and will show a 3D graphic of the tyre surface and measure the tread depth.

The system also shows up irregularities such as a trapped object.