Photos: Great Dane's new refrigerated trailer plant is hitting its stride

A CLEAN SHEET of paper and decades of manufacturing experience can produce a state of the art trailer manufacturing plant.

Bruce Sauer

Nov. 1, 2013

A CLEAN SHEET of paper and decades of manufacturing experience can produce a state of the art trailer manufacturing plant.

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