The Vehicle Restraint Discovery Presentation is presented by industry experts who can come to your facility to present information on the topics below.
Presentations are usually about 45 minutes to 1 hour in length.

All of the topics below are designed to educate you about the numerous
issues to be aware of when choosing a vehicle restraint. At the end of the
presentation, you should have a clear understanding of your vehicle restraint requirements and the different types of restraints which can address your needs.

TOPICS

Discovering Your Needs: Selecting the Right Vehicle Restraint

Your Specific Needs

• Trailer Types
• Dock Layout
• Loading Practices
• Other Factors

Trailer Creep

• All Restraint Types Generally Effective
• Below Dock Endloads
• Dock Walk

Early Departure

• Gradual vs. Aggressive Pullouts
• How Vertical Barrier Restraints Work
• How Rotating Hook Restraints Work
• How Wheel Restraints Work
• Damaged RIGs from Pullout Attempts

Trailer Tipover

• Landing Gear Failure
• Trailer Up-Ending
• Struck by Adjacent Trailer
• Trailer Jacks Recommended

Communication

• Communication System Components
• Safe Engagement
• Unsafe Condition Alert
• Loss of Engagement
• Below Dock Endloads

Other Important Considerations

• Positioning
• Storing Position
• Maintenance
• Performance History
• Manufacturer and Dealer Support