The Work Truck Show 2012 by NTEA was held March 6-8 in Indianapolis. Hundreds of exhibitors launched new products, shared details on current product lines, and participated in educational sessions. Here are a few highlights from the show.
2012 NTEA The Work Truck Show
Work Truck Magazine's booth.
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BeauRod Kenworth dumptruck.
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Caterpillar diesel-powered CT660 dump truck.
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Ford Super Duty truck by Knapheide with Stellar 7621 crane.
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CCV CPT booth.
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IMPCO Booth
Freightliner Dump Truck
Schwan's Food Service truck by Isuzu Commercial Truck of America.
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Knaack/WeatherGuard Ford Transit Connect with Jobsite Storage Boxes.
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LINE-X Booth
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Mitsubishi Fuso booth.
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Parker Chelsea Booth
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Parker Chelsea Booth
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Parker Chelsea Booth
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A Cox Enterprises truck outfitted by Maranda Products.
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A view inside the truck cap by Maranda Products.
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Venchurs booth.
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Ken Sparks of Verizon talks to the press about the new van from VIA Motors.
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The trophy was presented at the 2012 Work Truck Show in Indianapolis.
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(L-R) Lauren Fletcher, managing editor of Work Truck magazine, presented the Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award to Kazuya Igeta, president of Isuzu Commercial Truck of America and Shaun Skinner, executive vice president and general manager for Isuzu Commercial Truck of America.
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Kazuya Igeta, president of Isuzu Commercial Truck of America accepts the Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award.
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WING booth.
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Ram Commercial Trucks press conference.
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WeatherGuard booth just before its press conference.
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Schwan's Food Service truck by Isuzu.
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Mitsubishi Fuso booth.
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Box Truck.
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PALFINGER Press Conference.
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TruckCraft booth.
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UPS electric van.
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Adrian steel brought it's Myster Machine themed van to the show s well.
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Scott Bodies & Hoist booth.
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The Vertical Door System by Pace-Edwards and the Truck Accessories Group is a retractable door provides ease of use and access to interior materials.
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Ram Truck for Bosch Power Tools.
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Weight Lifter Truck booth.
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Altec booth.
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The Bedslide 2000 Pro HD has a 2,000-lb weight capacity.
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Caterpillar booth.
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The CargoEase cargo retreival system.
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Morgan Olson Coldplate box truck body.
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DiamondBack Truck Covers booth.
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Ford booth.
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Ford F-59
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Freightliner 114 SD
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Ed Peper, general manager for General Motors Fleet & Commercial Operations at the Work Truck Show 2012.
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General Motors CNG Chevrolet Express Van
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Fisher Snowplows
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Hino Booth
Hino booth.
IMPCO Booth
Hillsboro Booth
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Herculoc Booth
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John Deere snowplow
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Kenworth Booth
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Maranda Products was taking a stand with it's "The Van is Dead" signage above its products.
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Maranda Products booth.
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Parker Chelsea Booth
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Ram Mounts booth.
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RSC BioSolutions booth.
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Spitzlift Booth
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Van from VIA Motors
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Work Truck magazine presented the Medium-Duty Truck of the Year award to Isuzu and Utilimaster for the 2012 Reach.
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ROUSH, propane-autogas-powered truck by Knapheide.
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Nissan NV200
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Ram Commercial Trucks unveiled the CNG pickup.
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UD Trucks
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Worksafe USA booth
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Webasto Booth.
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During the WeatherGuard press conference, the company demonstrated its quick change shelving solutions.
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During the WeatherGuard press conference, the company demonstrated its new tool box system.
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During the WeatherGuard press conference, the company demonstrated its new tool box system.
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Miller booth.
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VIA Motors Booth with the Verizon van.
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PALFINGER Press Conference.
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The Propane Education Research Council booth demonstrated safe refusing practices of propane autogas vehicles.
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Frito-Lay propane-autogas-powered truck.
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Adrian Steel brought out some of it's fun vehicle designs, including this van "with teeth."
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Adrian Steel also had a Nissan NV2500 outfitted with a "Where's Waldo" graphic wrap. Look closely enough and you could find employee photos in the art!
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ChryslerBusinessLink.com Ram CV.
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The Truck Accessories Group presented its new products and demonstrated the use of this tray in the service body, which has a 60/40 pull - meaning it pulls out further on the passenger side of the vehicle.
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Leggett & Platt upfited Ford Transit Connect for ByeBye Bugs.