Standard side curtains
Functional performance
Custom made solutions to provide standard protection to the cargo, according to DIN EN 12642.
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Roland was founded in 1965 and is the number 1 fully integrated manufacturing partner for transport companies and trailer- and body builders, housing the complete process under one roof- from design to printing to fully produced and delivered custom made curtains. Making us one of the largest suppliers to the transport industry.
Whatever side curtain, roof or tilt of any size you are looking for – we are able to develop any solution that fits your requirements for years to come.
Optimized production process for a higher quality output
Profound in-house knowledge of protecting your precious cargo
More than 5 decades of experience
Replacing a side curtain or buying a new one? Anything is possible. Both for new curtainsiders and used trailers, we supply side curtains that are fully custom-made. We do this based on the production data or recent measurement data of the trailer. We can take care of everything from A-Z: from printing to the delivery of a high-quality side curtains for your trailer. Production takes place in our own factory, where we use state-of-the-art equipment for converting and printing.
On average, a side curtain tarpaulin lasts 7 years. After that, the truck tarpaulin starts to show signs of use and is no longer a representative business card of your company. When it comes to replacing tarpaulins or rebranding an entire fleet, we will be happy to discuss the options with you. As the most progressive tarpaulin manufacturer in the transport industry, we can always offer you a tarpaulin solution that meets your needs. This way, the tarpaulins can last for years again!
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The finishing of our products is considered to be the best in the industry. All side curtains come as standard with finishing:
As we’ve been doing so for over 5 decades.
We have been around long enough to fully understand the needs and requirements of the transport industry. Side curtains must withstand rough handling, remain good in all weather conditions and need to be delivered quickly. With our knowledge and our customers input – we are able to design, develop and manufacture the best solution that fits the requirements.
We are helping customers to position the reinforcements (if required), how can we improve the usability of the side curtain and how can we prevent thieves to enter your trailer? In our extensive database we store all side curtain details – which makes a replacement after several years a simple exercise.
Whether you need a one-off side curtain or a full replacement of your fleet. We provide a one-stop service to our customers.
In our Centre of Excellence in Kuny we house an expansive range of highly efficient welding equipment and high-tech printing technologies (including state-of-the-art digital UV printers). Our production processes have been optimized and mostly automated for a higher quality output for both standard as technical side curtains.
The facility also has in-house testing facilities for new products, materials, and components, ensuring all new developments comply with required regulations before releasing to the market.
At Roland, we take pride in delivering high-quality and compliant solutions for your transportation needs. We provide our customers a full suite of side curtains and solutions for specific types of transport. Using only the highest quality of materials. Offering a wide range of rollers, buckles and PVC colors. Or additional features such as document pockets, handgrips or anti-theft.
Our side curtains are designed and manufactured to meet the stringent standards set by EN 12641-2 and Daimler. This norm specifies the minimum requirements for the strength and attachment of tarpaulins used as curtainsiders on intermodal loading units and commercial vehicles. By choosing Roland side curtains, you are ensuring that your transportation operations align with industry standards, providing not only convenience but also a commitment to safety and reliability.
Contact our side curtain specialists, they will help you to decide what side curtain fits best to your application.
InfiniShield is a Roland brand that brings together a full range of digital UV and Solvent printing technologies on PVC, with multiple protective coatings to provide the perfect printed side curtain solution for every trailer.
Combined with our thorough understanding of color, composition, typography and design principles we create breathtaking full color prints. Together with the coatings, these curtains are dirt-repellent, easy to clean and up to 5 years warranty.
It may happen that due to theft, storm or an accident your tarpaulin is damaged. Roland will help you quickly repair small damages. With our strong network in the region, we are able to help our customers out when needed. We strongly advice to not wait with any damages occurred to prevent it from ripping out.
To keep you side curtain in its best condition, curtainsider trailers should be cleaned using hot soapy water preferably with a hose and soft brush. The use of a high pressure water is NOT recommended as this can affect the lacquer coating on the PVC exposing the pores to the elements. This is especially important if you have invested in having your curtain sign written and clear coated.
LoadLok is also member of the Cargo Control Company (C3). LoadLok is the number 1 provider of smart cargo control solutions to the European transport industry. Therefor we are able to provide our customers the full range of load securing equipment for side curtain trailers. We join forces to create innovative solutions for specific challenges you may face.
We are more than happy to supply replacement equipment such as: cargo nets, cargo planks, lashing straps and 5110 rail.
Our strong and solid side curtains, roofs and tilts can take up the wear & tear from every day. With over 50 years of experience, Roland really understands the challenges on the road. The dirt, snow, rain and especially the sun.