The year is coming to an end. Many businesses do not know that this is one of the best times to upgrade their fleet with new trailers.
The end of the year marks the end of fiscal cycles for many trailer manufacturers and dealerships. Royal offers a wide selection of in-stock inventory, perfect for your year-end purchase needs.
Additionally, you may benefit from depreciation deductions and tax incentives by embracing year-end trailer purchase.
All of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer’s inventory is available in stock for year-end purchases. This includes but is not limited to:
Utility Dry Vans should be high on your list of vans to add to your fleet within this window if you’re looking for vehicles that guarantee seamless transportation. Thanks to their durability and versatility, they are a permanent fixture across many small, medium, and large-scale businesses. If transporting dry goods is central to your business, you need to check out Utility Dry Vans for sale right away.
Does your business handle heavy-duty logistics? You should consider adding some MAC Road Warrior trailers to your fleet. These trailers are designed to handle demanding loads effortlessly. Their robust construction and high load capacity (reaching up to 80,000 pounds) make them an invaluable addition to any business that runs heavy-duty operations year-round.
Utility Reefer trailers are an excellent addition for businesses whose remit involves transporting perishable goods. Utility Reefer trailers for sale today come equipped with state-of-the-art refrigeration technology that allows granular temperature control. With these units, you can transport cargo with minimal to zero risk of spoilage in transit.
Which businesses need Utility Reefer trailers the most? Food and pharmaceutical companies and logistic companies servicing businesses in these industries will benefit the most from having high-quality, Utility Reefer trailers in their fleet.
Essentially, you need quite a few of these trailers if maintaining product quality is crucial for your business. Or if you’re looking into expanding into the transportation of sensitive goods in the coming year.
Taking advantage of the year-end trailer purchase cycle to add new trailers to your fleet is one of the best ways to make your business more efficient. With more trailers on hand to meet customer needs, you can significantly increase the number of trips you complete per year.
New trailers also mean better load management and lower maintenance costs. These advantages all amount to improved productivity and increased profitability.
Investing in new, high-quality trailers is also an impactful investment into the future of your business. Models from reputable manufacturers can retain their value over time, ensuring sustained growth for your business. With trailers that allow you to meet the needs of more customers, you can maintain a competitive edge within your niche.
After you’ve made the decision to take advantage of the end-of-year cycle and buy new trailers for your business, you have to make sure you choose units fully customized to meet your unique business needs. The team at Royal Truck & Utility Trailer can help ensure the trailers you choose meet your operational needs.
We’ll provide guidance on models to choose based on your service requirement, average load size, and unique truck preferences.
As our client, we won’t abandon you after you’ve taken delivery of your trailers. We provide ongoing support to ensure your investment will continue to yield returns for a long time to come. We provide maintenance services, emergency repairs, and general guidance on how to extend the lifespan of your new trailers.
At of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer, we are fully committed to cultivating long-lasting relationships with our clients. We achieve this by providing access to the highest quality trailers and parts to providing strategic advice that can help any logistic business grow.
Encouraging businesses to embrace year-end trailer purchases is yet another example of our commitment to remaining a valuable partner. Are you ready to boost your fleet’s capacity in the new year? Are you looking for Utility Dry Vans or MAC Road Warrior trailers for sale? Contact us now to discuss your options.
Chief Legal Officer
Anthony Sciara is our Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary, and a Member of our Board of Directors. He has been a licensed attorney for nearly 15 years. Anthony earned his Bachelor’s Degree from Eastern Michigan University in 2002 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois (Chicago) Law School in 2006. Anthony represented the company for eight years as outside counsel before formally joining the team in October of 2019. Anthony handles and/or supervises all legal and compliance matters for the company, including executive strategy, corporate transactions, and dispute resolution. In addition to his responsibilities with the company, Anthony serves as a member of the Board of Directors for the Northville Educational Foundation, participates in the Association of Corporate Counsel, and was previously an Adjunct Professor of Lawyering Skills at the University of Illinois (Chicago) Law School. Anthony is most proud that his position allows him the opportunity to solve problems for us in creative ways, which minimizes risk and maximizes success. The thing Anthony loves most about being part of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer is the sincere and uncommon passion that ownership, leadership, and other employees share for the success of the company.
Chief Financial Officer
Julie Igielski is the Chief Financial Officer at Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Julie attended Michigan State University and earned her Bachelor’s in Merchandise Management in 2004 before attending Eastern Michigan University to get a Master’s degree in Accounting. After graduating with her MSA, she received her Certified Public Accountant license. Prior to joining the Royal team in 2013, Julie held various accounting positions at both publicly and privately owned companies. Since deciding to continue on in the family business nearly 8 years ago, she has helped us accomplish so much. Julie is in charge of all of our finances, creates all of our financial statements, works closely with our CEO and COO when making executive decisions, and works with the bank when acquiring new properties and companies. She is most proud of her CPA license and all of the growth and success she has helped Royal achieve. The thing she loves most about her job is being able to work with her family and her co-workers who have become her family over the years. We are so happy that Julie decided to join the team, we are so appreciative of all she does for us every day.
Chief Operating Officer
Adam Pigeon is the Chief Operating Officer here at Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Adam joined the team in 2009 after graduating from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelors of Science in 2008. He first joined us as a Parts Counter Representative and advanced to Parts Purchasing Manager. Adam was promoted to Chief Operating Officer in January of 2015 and under his leadership we have seen such tremendous growth. Adam is tasked with overseeing all of our day to day operations between all four facilities and works closely with Corporate Officers, Department VPs, and Directors to implement the company’s strategic plan. When asked about his favorite part about being a part of Royal Truck & Trailer, he shared that he loves the people he works with every day. Something Adam takes pride in is all of the company growth that he has helped achieve over his time at Royal. With over 10 years experience, he has become knowledgeable about the industry and strengthened his skills in operations management, leadership, team building, and contract negotiation. Adam has served on multiple industry advisory and councils and boards. Adam is such an asset to our company and we are so proud of everything he has accomplished during his time with us at Royal Truck & Trailer.
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Bumgardner is the CEO of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Ken is an extremely hardworking individual with interpersonal and problem-solving skills. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Business Management in 2001. Ken has been with the company since he was 12 years old, he was always helping out at the shop to spend time with his dad before joining the team full time in 2001. Before becoming our current CEO, he has held various positions working his way up in the company, such as: cleaner, parts runner, parts counter, parts manager, trailer salesman, office manager, vice president, and president. Ken wanted to join the family business because of his very close relationship with his family, and he loved working with and spending time with his dad. On a daily basis, he is in charge of merger and acquisitions and overseeing our C-level executives. In addition to these responsibilities, Ken also makes sure everyone at Royal is happy in their roles; he thoroughly enjoys working with all of the members of our team. Something he is very proud of is the acquisition of East Michigan Trailer Sales in 2017 because of how it has impacted the dynamic of Royal. He is on the Board of The National Trailer Association and formerly was on the Board of The Michigan Trucking Association. Under Ken’s leadership, we have accomplished great new highs and cannot wait to see what else we can accomplish in the future.
Chief Executive Officer
Ken Bumgardner is the CEO of Royal Truck & Utility Trailer. Ken is an extremely hardworking individual with interpersonal and problem-solving skills. He graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a degree in Business Management in 2001. Ken has been with the company since he was 12 years old, he was always helping out at the shop to spend time with his dad before joining the team full time in 2001. Before becoming our current CEO, he has held various positions working his way up in the company, such as: cleaner, parts runner, parts counter, parts manager, trailer salesman, office manager, vice president, and president. Ken wanted to join the family business because of his very close relationship with his family, and he loved working with and spending time with his dad. On a daily basis, he is in charge of merger and acquisitions and overseeing our C-level executives. In addition to these responsibilities, Ken also makes sure everyone at Royal is happy in their roles; he thoroughly enjoys working with all of the members of our team. Something he is very proud of is the acquisition of East Michigan Trailer Sales in 2017 because of how it has impacted the dynamic of Royal. He is on the Board of The National Trailer Association and formerly was on the Board of The Michigan Trucking Association. Under Ken’s leadership, we have accomplished great new highs and cannot wait to see what else we can accomplish in the future.