DexKo Global Acquires National Trailer Parts Warehouse , Ltd . DexKo Global Inc . announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Dexter Axle Company (“ Dexter ”) acquired National Trailer Parts Warehouse , Ltd . (“ National Trailer Parts ”) located in Saskatchewan , Canada .
Timbren Industries Introduces New 7k Silent Ride Suspensions for RV Trailers Timbren Industries announced two new 7K Silent Ride trailer suspensions , Part # SR7733T and Part # SR7K31T .
National Trailer Parts supports manufacturers , dealers , and service centers in Western Canada offering the top brand trailer components in the industry . Employing over 20 people , National Trailer Parts services customers directly from their warehouse in Swift Current with their own fleet of trucks focusing on offering a wide selection of top brand trailer components with a knowledgeable , professional staff .
Dexter , headquartered in Elkhart , Indiana , employs over 3,800 people in the U . S . and Canada and operates 17 manufacturing facilities and 32 distribution locations . Founded in 1960 , Dexter has earned a reputation as a trusted brand serving the utility trailer , recreational vehicle , marine , heavy duty , agricultural , and specialty equipment manufacturers and distribution partners .
“ We see great value in adding National Trailer Parts to the Dexter business , extending our quality products and exceptional customer service in western Canada , furthering our customer relationships ,” said Fred Bentley , CEO of DexKo Global .
Adam Dexter , President and CEO of Dexter added : “ The valued employees and loyal customers will fit nicely within Dexter ’ s distribution group and we look forward to joining our two companies together . National Trailer Parts fills a void in our coverage of Western Canada and will allow us to more effectively service that customer base .”
Keith Brown , managing partner of National Trailer Parts Warehouse , says : “ Since 1992 , we have been distributing trailer parts and components to our customers in Western Canada . Through that long period of time , we have enjoyed loyal support from our customers , extraordinary effort from our employees and reliable , timely supplies from our vendors . These three factors , in combination , are the success ingredients that define what we do and who we are .”
“ My shareholder partner , Ernie Giddens , and I are happy that Dexter is the buyer of our Company ,” continues Brown . “ We are confident that Dexter will continue with the service based , timely and comprehensive delivery traditions long established by National Trailer Parts .”
For more information , please dexko . com .
Part # SR7733T ( tandem-axle suspension ) comes with extra carrying capacity , ideal for 7K RV trailers . Part # SR7K31T ( tandem-axle suspension ) has been designed with a shorter axle spread , ideal for use with smaller tires such as 185R14C or 195R14C .
The unique combination of a metal control arm with 2 Aeon ® rubber springs per side creates a suspension that rides smoothly whether loaded or unloaded . Its rugged construction ensures that it will stand up under the most challenging road conditions . The long travel suspension of the tandem setup increases stability , keeping all 4 tires on the ground regardless of terrain . The ride is so quiet and smooth you ’ ll think you ’ re riding on air .
For more information , please visit timbren . com .
Motility Software Solutions Modernizes Specialty Dealerships with Launch of MotilityAnywhere Motility Software , a leader in end-to-end dealer management solutions , announced the launch of MotilityAnywhere .
The new web-based offering is revolutionary in the DMS space and provides enhanced visibility and greater efficiency for specialty dealers across the country .
In today ’ s unpredictable business landscape , dealerships have been forced to transform operational processes to ensure they make the most of every transaction while simultaneously juggling a spike in service and warranty work . With a full range of solutions , Motility is now the only provider in the market with the flexibility to help dealers grow and evolve with on-demand access to the information and insights that matter most . Dealers can now connect from anywhere , at any time and effortlessly bridge the gap between departments .
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