Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Lumber Handling Solutions Since 1918
R & B Manufacturing has been designing and building lumber beds, lumber rollers, and heavy-duty platforms since 1918. Our products are engineered for durability and adaptability across all truck and trailer models, helping customers reduce delivery costs through faster unloading, lower product damage, and minimal maintenance. With decades of experience, we serve industry leaders like McCray Lumber & Millwork and Ganahl Lumber Company, providing expert knowledge in bed and chassis sizing, hoist installation, and refurbishment services.Our commitment to quality workmanship and precision machining has established RB rollers as the industry standard for heavy-duty applications. We specialize in custom solutions, including overhead pipe racks and platform bodies with forklift-accessible pipe transport systems, ensuring our clients maintain fleet efficiency and reliability for their customers.
Services
Lumber Beds
Lumber Rollers
Heavy Duty Platforms
Custom Trailers
Parts & Accessories
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of experience in heavy-duty transport equipment manufacturing.
- Our products feature durable construction with precision-machined components for reliability.
- We offer expert chassis sizing and refurbishment services for existing equipment.
- Our split roller design increases delivery efficiency by 50% for lumber companies.
- RB rollers are recognized as the industry standard for heavy-duty applications.
What people say
Durable construction
Increased service by 50%
Expert knowledge
Consistent and dependable
Industry standard
Services
Lumber Beds
Custom-engineered lumber beds designed for durability and compatibility with all truck models. These beds reduce product damage during transport and feature low-maintenance construction. With reinforced frames and precision-fitted components, they ensure safe operation and long-term reliability for heavy-duty applications.
Lumber Rollers
Heavy-duty split roller systems that enable faster unloading and increased delivery efficiency. Available in recessed and top-mounted configurations, these rollers feature precision-machined components and spring-retained locks for secure operation. Designed to last decades with minimal maintenance.
Custom Trailers
Tailored trailer solutions for transporting lumber and bulk materials. Options include stake-sided platforms with overhead pipe racks and hinged aluminum drop-down sides. Built for strength and adaptability to meet specific customer requirements for specialized hauling needs.
Heavy Duty Platforms
Durable platform bodies with reinforced steel construction for heavy material transport. Features include removable cross tubes, rear window protection, and optional winch straps. Designed for ease of use and long-term performance in demanding environments.
Parts & Accessories
High-strength steel components and accessories for maintaining RB equipment. Includes lock systems, bearing blocks, bronze bushings, and ratchet cranks. Engineered for compatibility with existing systems to ensure continued reliability and performance.
Questions
What products does RB Manufacturing specialize in?
We specialize in lumber beds, heavy-duty rollers, custom trailers, and platform bodies for transporting lumber and bulk materials.
Can RB Manufacturing create custom equipment solutions?
Yes, we offer custom builds including overhead pipe racks and specialized platform bodies tailored to your operational needs.
How long has RB Manufacturing been in business?
We have been designing and building heavy-duty transport equipment since 1918.
Do you provide replacement parts for existing equipment?
Yes, we offer high-strength steel components and accessories for maintaining and upgrading RB equipment.
What sets RB rollers apart from competitors?
Our precision-machined split roller design increases efficiency by 50% and features spring-retained locks for secure operation.
Reviews (1)
Johnson County Tree
Jan 16, 2017
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Great place for welding and fabrication work. He has built a dump truck for us, trailer work, chipper, stump grinder, loader, attachments, bucket, brakes, trailer hitches, and lots of other work. He knows his stuff, don't use anyone else. Go here
