Posts by Editorial Staff
New HD Drawers from In The Ditch®
In The Ditch® has announced the release of their new HD (Heavy-Duty) Drawers. Made with military-grade aluminum construction, HD Drawers have a 500-lb. capacity, and each drawer slide has a lock in/out position to prevent closing, making it easier to load the drawers while on the job. A drill template has been built into the tray…
Read MoreWinter Weather Reminder from OSHA.
The following is an OSHA news release on the importance of staying vigilant during winter weather. For more information, visit www.osha.gov. OSHA News Release – Region 7 U.S. Department of Labor January 8, 2019 U.S. Department of Labor Urges Employers and Employees To Remain Vigilant About Possible Winter Hazards KANSAS CITY, MO – The U.S.…
Read MorePeterbilt Unveils All-Electric Model 220EV
The 220EV joins the previously announced Model 520EV and the Model 579EV in the Peterbilt electric vehicle lineup. In all, Peterbilt will have more than 30 electric vehicles in operation by the end of 2019. “Peterbilt has been at the forefront of truck electrification, and adding the medium duty platform to our electric truck line-up…
Read MoreWhat Will It Take?
In any area of our lives, education is important. While I believe in continually educating the motoring public that the Move Over Slow Down law includes tow trucks…
Read MoreEstablishing a Safe Tow Work Zone
Establishing a Safe Tow Work Zone Written by: Maria T. Padilla If Move Over laws are ineffective or spottily enforced at best, what’s the alternative? People like Justin Cruse, president of WreckMaster Inc., advocate for setting up a tow work zone like a construction work zone in which there is greater physical separation between tow…
Read MoreLife in the Slow Lane
I think I’m in the slow lane when it comes to figuring out how to get the best benefits from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.
Read MoreDewEze® Releases OEM Kits for New GM/Navistar Medium-Duty Trucks
DewEze Mfg. has announced general clutch pump kit availability for newly released 2019 General Motors and Navistar Commercial Vehicles. The kits, offered in a PH14 Pump or AA Pump, were designed to mount on the 6.6L Duramax diesel engines for the jointly-developed Chevrolet Silverado medium-duty and Navistar International Truck brands. This powerful combination provides instant mobile…
Read MoreIncredible Advancements?
I recently heard that regardless of careers or the income of working women, they still do more household chores than working men.
Read MoreDetroit Connect Analytics Extends Services to More Truck Models
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has announced that Detroit™ Connect Analytics has extended its services to additional truck models and can also be added to vehicles in the aftermarket. Analytics is now available to order as a new truck option or in the aftermarket on the new Freightliner Cascadia®, original Cascadia and Western Star 5700…
Read MoreDo You Use Only 10 Percent?
The brain is a complex organ and determines how we experience the world around us. It’s a myth when they say we only use 10 percent of our brains.
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