ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF REFUSE BODY MANUFACTURERS |
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QUAD-O-MATIC | See Equipment Manufacturing Co. |
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QUALITY PURVIS QUALITY PRODUCTS Hopkins, Michigan United States CRT Code: QP 
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Products: Roll-offs, stationary packers and transfer trailers Built: 1970s-1980s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Quality Purvis Page Notes: Believed to be part of merger with Purvis Brothers of Jackson, Michigan. Became Quality Products |
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RAND Rand Automated Compaction Systems Raleigh, North Carolina United States CRT Code: RA
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Products: SL refuse bodies Built: 1980s-1990s Web Site: CRT Articles: Rand Page, Rand brochures (1) Notes: Acquisitions: EMCO (now built by PENDPAC) and TRUXMORE (now out of production) |
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RAPID RAIL Government Innovators Inc. Phoenix, Arizona United States CRT Code: RR
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Products: Automated lift systems, ASL refuse bodies Built: 1974-1990 Web Site: Heil Website CRT Articles: Notes: Outgrowth of the Scottsdale, Arizona, automation program, firm pioneered commercial production of automated lifts. Bought by HEIL (1990), SL bodies still sold as Heil Rapid Rail and Heil STARR |
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RAVO Alkmaar, Netherlands CRT Code: RV 
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1980s-1990s Web Site: Ravo Website CRT Articles: Ravo Page Notes: Once produced Gar Wood LP-900 design for Netherlands market as the Europress LP-901 |
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RAY GASKIN SERVICE | See GASKIN |
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RENDISPOS CORP. Peoria, and LaRose, Illinois United States CRT Code: RC
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Products: Rear bucket load refuse bodies Built: 1964-1970s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Rendispos Page, Rendispos brochures (1) Notes: May be related to PACE and PACEMASTER |
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REO MOTORS Lansing, Michigan United States CRT Code: 9RE
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Products: Motor Trucks Built: 1905-1975 Web Site: CRT Articles: REO ads (1) Notes: Sold to White Motors in 1957, merged with Diamond T division, 1967 to form Diamond REO |
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REY Fernand Rey Inc. Garches (Paris) France CRT Code: RE 
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Products: "ReyLoader" refuse bodies Built: 1933-1940s Web Site: CRT Articles: Reyloader Page (part of SEMAT album) Notes: Inventor and pioneer Fernand Rey built worlds first hydraulic refuse packers for SITA in Paris. Founded SEMAT in 1945. Licensing: Commercial production versions for France built by Scemia and Laffly |
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RICHARDS J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd Queensland, Australia CRT Code: RD 
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Products: FL and SL refuse bodies Built: ?-present Web Site: Richards Website CRT Articles: Richards Compactor Video Notes: |
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RIES Bruchsal, Germany CRT Code: R03X 
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Products: ASL refuse body Built: 1983?-?? Web Site: CRT Articles: Ries Page Notes: Ries Amotio automated side loader body used with Meiller roll-off tipper |
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RIKO Yugoslavia CRT Code: RK 
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Products: RL refuse body Built: 1970s?-1990s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Built a model based on the NORBA KI-5. Reorganized in 1993, no longer building refuse body. |
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RITE WAY MFG. Downey, California United States CRT Code: R05X
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Products: FL refuse body Built: c1968-1970 Web Site: CRT Articles: Rite Way Page Notes: Believed purchased by Cal San Inc. circa 1970 |
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RITEWAY ENGINEERING Australia CRT Code: R01X
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Products: FL refuse bodies Built: ? Web Site: CRT Articles: RiteWay FL Video Notes: Out of Production. Bought by Transpacific Industries Group (TPI) |
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ROGER Metallurgica Roger Laguna Larga, Cordoba Argentina CRT Code: R04X 
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Products: RL and skiplift Built:??-present Web Site: Roger Website CRT Articles: |
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ROGERS Nashville, Tennessee United States CRT Code: R02X
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Products: SL recycling body Built: 1990s?-present Web Site: Rogers Website CRT Articles: |
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ROS ROCA Tarrega, Spain CRT Code: RS 
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Products: RL refuse body Built: 1960s-present Web Site: Ros Roca Website CRT Articles: Acquisitions: Dennis Eagle, Usimeca, Eurovoire, and Schörling |
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ROSSI Rossi Oleodinamica Riccione, Italy CRT Code: RO 
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Products: Satellite refuse collectors Built: 1970s-present Web Site: Rossi Website CRT Articles: Notes: |
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ROTO-PAC City Tank Corporation Corona, New York and Culpeper, Virginia United States CRT Code: RP
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1948-1971? Web Site: CRT Articles: Roto-Pac Album, Roto-Pac brochures (3) Notes: Discontinued in 1970s, though City Tank continued to build LOADMASTER |
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SALUBRA | See Geneve |
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SAN MARCOS San Marcos, Cordoba Argentina CRT Code: S10X
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Products: SL compactor trailer Built: 1971-present Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Began building refuse trailer in 1990s |
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SANITARY AUTO BODY CORP. Brooklyn, New York United States CRT Code: S15X
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1931-19?? Web Site: CRT Articles: Sanitary Auto Body page Notes: |
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SANITARY CONTROLS INC. Deer Park, New York United States CRT Code: SN
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Products: FL refuse bodies, stationary packers, Roll-off Built: 1969-c1979 Web Site: CRT Articles: Sanitary Controls page, Sanitary Controls brochures (1) Notes: See Also: BAUSENBACH |
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SARGENT INDUSRTIES | See Gar Wood |
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SCAPA ENGINEERING Blackburn, Lancashire United Kingdom CRT Code: S17X 
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Products: RL and FL refuse bodies Built: c1978-1993 Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Built Gar Wood LP-900, LP-1000 and FL-3000 under license for UK market See also: Gar Wood |
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SCEMIA Puteaux, Hates-de-Seine France CRT Code: SB
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1930s?-1940s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Built Rey Loader body under license. See also REY |
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SCHMIDT & MELMER Weidenau, Germany CRT Code: S11X
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Products: Dustless bin systems, SL/RL refuse bodies Built: 1920s-1950s Web Site: CRT Articles: Schmidt & Melmer page Notes: |
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SCHÖRLING Hannover and Häuslingen, Germany CRT Code: SC
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Products: RL/SL/FL refuse bodies Built: 1972-2011 Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Longtime builder of German version of LEACH 2R. Firm bought by ROS ROCA (1992). See Also: HS Fahrzeugbau |
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SCHURMANN Vlotho, North Rhine-Westphalia Germany CRT Code: S08X
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Products: Container carriers, Rear bucket-load refuse bodies Built: ?-present Web Site: Schurmann Website CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SCI EQUIPMENT CORP. Commack, New York United States CRT Code: S20X
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Products: Container carrier bodies Built: 1970s?-??? Web Site: CRT Articles: SCI Page Notes: |
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SCORPION | See Dadee Manufacturing Co. |
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SCORZA Luis J.D. Scorza Y CIA. S.A. Oncativo - Cordoba, Argentina CRT Code: SZ
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Products: RL/SL refuse bodies Built: 1970s?-present Web Site: Scorza Website CRT Articles: Notes: Builds a version of the E-Z PACK Goliath RL. Firm believed to have spun off ECONOVO (Oscar Scorza) |
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SCOTT & HILL STEEL CORP. Bartlesville, Oklahoma United States CRT Code: S19X
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Products: Roll-offs, containers Built: 1962-1986 Web Site: CRT Articles: Scott & Hill Page Notes: |
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SCOTTSDALE, AZ United States | See CITY OF SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
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SCRANTON MFG. | See New-Way |
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SEAL PRESS and TAMPO San Antonio, Texas United States CRT Code: SL
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Products: SL refuse body (Seal Press), RL refuse bodies (Tampo) Built: 1954-1972? Web Site: CRT Articles: Seal-Press & Tampo page, Seal Press/Tampo brochures (5) Notes: Seal Press barrel side loader starts 1954. Purchased by Tampo in 1964, added Tampo rear loader 1968, and by 1972 both products badged as Tampo |
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SEAPACK Italy CRT Code: SK
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Products: SL refuse body Built:?-present Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SEDDON Oldham, Lancashire, United Kingdom CRT Code: 9SA
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Products: Motor trucks Built: 1937-1984 Web Site: CRT Articles: Seddon brochures (1) Notes: |
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SEC | See Southwestern Equipment Co. |
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SEILER Zurich, Switzerland CRT Code: S07X 
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Products: RL refuse body Built:1970s?-? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes:"Swiss Keromat", possibly Norba Licensee |
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SEMAT Division of Groupe Zoeller La Rochelle, France CRT Code: SE
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Products: RL refuse body Built: 1950-present Web Site: SEMAT Website CRT Articles: Rey-SEMAT album, SEMAT Brochures (24) Notes: Founded in 1945 by Fernand Rey. See also REY Ownership: CGE (1977), OMB International (2001), Groupe Zoeller (2007) |
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SERRANO INTERNATIONAL Fontana, California United States | See American Vehicles Inc. (AVI) |
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SERVICE INTERNATIONAL United States | See Universal Waste Systems (UWS) |
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SHEFFLEX Sheffield, South Yorkshire United Kingdom CRT Code: SF
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Products: Fore & aft tipper, rotary tipper, RL refuse body, semi-automated loader systems Built:1930s-1960s Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Some fore & aft tippers known as Ideal refuse collector |
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SHELVOKE & DREWRY Letchworth, Herts United Kingdom CRT Code: SD
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Products: Fore & aft tipper, RL refuse body, motor vehicles Built: 1922-1991 Web Site: Unofficial SD Website CRT Articles: SD Album, SD brochures (32) Notes: Bought by DEMPSTER (1983), sold to company managers (1990) |
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SHEPPARD FABRICATION United Kingdom CRT Code: S02X
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Products: Container carrier Built: 1960s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SHIN MAYWA Japan CRT Code: SY 
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1954-present Web Site: ShinMaywa Website CRT Articles: Notes: Early models sold under Kawanishi Motor Services brand |
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SHU-PAK EQUIPMENT Cambridge, Ontario Canada CRT Code: SP 
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Products: SL refuse bodies Built: 1978?-present Web Site: Shu-Pak Website CRT Articles: Shu-Pak Album, Shu-Pak brochures (2) Notes: Currently sole licensee of Shubin-design side loader for North America Former licensees: Western Body & Hoist/Maxon in USA, Carter Bothers and Belgium Standard Ltd. in Canada |
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SICARD Montreal, Quebec Canada and Watertown, New York United States CRT Code: SS
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Products: Sanivan RL refuse bodies Built: 1943-1968 Web Site: CRT Articles: Sicard Album, Sicard brochures (5), Sicard ads (8) Notes: Pioneered ejection unloading in a rear loader (1943). Primarily known for snow-fighting equipment, which firm still produces |
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SILENT HOIST Silent Hoist & Crane Co. Brooklyn, New York United States CRT Code: S04X
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Products: Silentpack SL refuse body Built: 1937 Web Site: CRT Articles: Silent Hoist Page Notes: |
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SITA Societe Industrielle de Transports Automobiles France CRT Code: SA
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1933-present Web Site: SITA Website (Spain) CRT Articles: SITA Album Notes: Built paddle-packer (SITA 6000), and the SMV/SITA Plus rear loader. Now concentrates on waste hauling, but refuse bodies made by other licensees |
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SMART TRUCK SYSTEMS (STS) Moreno Valley, California United States |
See Stagg
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SMITHPAC H.E. Smith Inc. Defiance, Ohio United States CRT Code: SH
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Products: SL refuse body Built: 1967c-1970s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Smithpac page, Smithpac brochures (3) Notes: |
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SMV (SITA Materiel de Voirie) | Manufacturing division of SITA (See SITA) |
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SOCIMA Putreaux, France CRT Code: SO
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1950s-1970s? Web Site: CRT Articles: SOCIMA page, Socima brochures (1) Notes: Roto-Pac (USA) bodies for French market |
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SOVEL Villeurbanne, France CRT Code: SV
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Products: Electric trucks, RL refuse bodies Built: 1930s-1960s? Web Site: CRT Articles: SOVEL page Notes: |
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SOUTHWESTERN EQUIPMENT CO. (SEC) Justin, Texas United States CRT Code: SW
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Products: SL refuse bodies Built: ?-present Web Site: SEC Website CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SPAD ENGINEERING Australia CRT Code: S05X
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Products: RL refuse bodies Built: 1980s?-s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SPARTAN TRUCK EQUIPMENT Sun Valley, California United States CRT Code: S01X
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Products: FL refuse bodies, roll off, trailers Built: 1972-present Web Site: Spartan Website CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SPECIAL TRUCKS INC. (STI) Fort Wayne, Indiana United States CRT Code: 9ST
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Products: Buzzard Low-Entry truck chassis Built: ? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: |
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ST. PAUL HYDRAULIC Div. of Gar Wood Industries St. Paul, Minnesota United States CRT Code: GW
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Products: Pax-All rear bucket load refuse body Built: 1950s Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Pax-All body designed by George B. Wood, originally sold as Woodson Pax-All. Sold to Gar Wood in 1950, thereafter badged as St. Paul Pax-All |
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STAGG and SMART TRUCK SYSTEMS Moreno Valley, California United States CRT Code: ST
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Products: FL/SL refuse bodies Built: 1984?-2007 Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Stagg bodies independently built by Western Waste Industries. Following sale of Western to WMI, body works sold to Smart Truck Systems (2004) |
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STAKHIS Thessolniki, Greece CRT Code: S17X 
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Products: Rotopress (FAUN) and Rear Loader (Norba) Built: 1970s?-present Web Site: CRT Articles: Stakhis Brochures (1) Notes: |
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STANDARD AUTO BODY INC. Vernon, California United States CRT Code: S14X
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Products: FL refuse body Built: 1960s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: Possible FL based on Hydro E-Z Pack. Acquired by Hercules-Galion in 1967 |
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STANDARD CARRIAGE WORKS. Vernon, California United States CRT Code: S13X
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Products: FL refuse body Built: 1960s?-1970s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Standard Page Notes: Not affiliated with Standard Auto Body |
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STECO St. Clair, Pennsylvania United States CRT Code: S18X
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Products: Ejection trailers Built: 1970s?-1990s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Steco Page Notes: |
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STELLAR INDUSTRIES Garner, Iowa United States CRT Code: S11X
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Products: Roll-offs, hooklifts, container carriers Built: 1990-present Web Site: Stellar Website CRT Articles: Notes: Acquired K-PAC roll-offs/hooklifts in 2008 |
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STERLING MFG. CO. Laurens, Iowa United States CRT Code: SG
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Products: Hippo SL refuse body Built: 1966-1970s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: |
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STI Fort Wayne, Indiana United States |
See Special Trucks Inc.
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STRATTON EQUIPMENT CO. Cleveland, Ohio United States CRT Code: S06X
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Products: Hydro-Loader lift attachment, tailgate auger attachment Built: 1940s??-1960s?? Web Site: CRT Articles: Stratton Page Notes: Built attachments for standard open dump bodies: Hydro-Loader hydraulic platform raised men and cans to top of truck, and tailgate auger attachment to convert dump truck to a rear loader |
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STRIBLING SYSTEMS INC. Martin, Georgia United States CRT Code: S16X
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Products: Stationary packers Built: 1993-present Web Site: Stribling Website CRT Articles: Notes: |
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STREICHER Stuttgart, Germany CRT Code: S01X
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Products: SL/RL refuse body Built: 1949-1950s? Web Site: CRT Articles: Notes: |
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STUMMER Bischofshofen, Austria Division of Groupe Zoeller CRT Code: S03X 
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Products: RL refuse bodies (BRIVIO), container carriers Built: 1980s?-present Web Site: Stummer Website CRT Articles: Notes: |
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SUPER PACK |
See Superior Mfg.
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SUPERIOR MFG. Portland, Oregon United States CRT Code: SM
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Products: Super Pack SL refuse bodies, roll offs Built: 1957-1974 Web Site: General Equipment Co. (Superior Mfg.) CRT Articles: Super Pack Page Notes: Also sold by Western Equipment (Indiana) during 1960's |
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SUPERIOR PAK North Bundaberg, Queensland Australia CRT Code: SU
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Products: SL/FL/RL refuse bodies, Hooklift and skip hoists Built: 1980s?-present Web Site: Superior Pak Website CRT Articles: Superior Pak FL Video Notes: Bought by Transpacific Industries Group (TPI) in 2006 |
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SUPERIOR TRAILER Fontana, California United States CRT Code: S09X
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Products: Custom FL bodies (food waste), roll offs Built: 1935-present Web Site: Superior Trailer Website CRT Articles: Superior Trailer Page (1 video) Notes: |
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SWEPCO | See Fastpack |
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