Thule, Inc. | ClearSpan Challenge – Protection for employees during inclement weather Solution – Hercules Truss Arch Building Size – 20' wide x 42’6'' long Application – Covered unloading dock Established in Sweden in 1942, Thule, Inc. is a manufacturer of car rack systems for a wide range of outdoor equipment, including bikes, skis, canoes, kayaks and luggage. The company’s U.S. headquarters facility is located in Seymour, Conn., where Dan Orth serves as facility manager and manufacturing engineer manager for the company. Employees at the facility are frequently required to unload shipments from flatbed trucks and this task was made difficult during inclement weather with an exposed unloading area. “We were using an unprotected loading dock and we were concerned with the safety an

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