The City of Burleston, Texas will implement an asset management system to improve driver safety, reduce idle time, and streamline maintenance operations. It has chosen a system from ThingTech to keep track of all city fleets and over 270 assets through its Public Works Department.
The John Bean T7100S High-Volume Tire Changer offers new ergonomic features for increased productivity and performance. The new PROspeed self-adjusting system maximizes rotation speed depending on the torque required and automatically adjusts rotation speed to compensate for tire resistance.
A former fleet supervisor for the City of Philadelphia has been sentenced to six to 23 months of house arrest for stealing $400,000 from the city's Office of Fleet Management.
Purkeys has developed the 100-amp Pack Accelerated Charger to quickly and safely charge batteries in nearly half of the time of other chargers.
The limited edition SOLUS Edge from Snap-on features a stainless steel-style bezel and the latest European software. It offers sophisticated functionality, advanced graphing features, and an intuitive user interface.
Bosch Rotating Machines has added thirteen new SKUs for remanufactured alternators and starters, covering late-model Domestic, Asian, and European vehicles that are coming out of their warranty periods and prime candidates for service in the aftermarket.
Jomar Pichardo, a mechanic who helped save about $750,000 by rebuilding and restoring costly ambulance components, was among the honorees at the annual FDNY Administrative Medals and Awards Ceremony.
Bosch's line of SmartCharge Battery Chargers/Maintainers features high-quality, ergonomically shaped chargers with self-monitoring functions to ensure a long battery life.
The TCX625 Plus includes Hunter's heavy-duty tire changer and a variety of time-saving accessories. Its service times are comparable to manual methods with a safer pedal-controlled inner roller.
Key features of the Hofmann geoliner 770 Diagnostic Wheel Alignment System include the advanced XD cameras and sophisticated monitoring algorithms that constantly monitors alignments
The Bergen County Board of Chosen Freeholders (N.J.) approved a shared services contract with the Borough of North Arlington for the rental and usage of a county-owned street sweeper.
The American Petroleum Institute's new diesel engine oil-service categories, API CK-4 and FA-4, will begin appearing in the marketplace on Dec. 1.
Larson Electronics' new line of high-output curved LED light bars can be mounted on any vehicle, boat, ATV, tractor, or excavator that requires extra lighting. The curved construction covers more area than a traditional light bar.
An efficiency study of the City of Pekin, Ill., recommended the city create a fleet superintendent position to consolidate all the duties performed by other departments.
The City of Tampa, Fla., has a fleet of 3,500 vehicles representing 27 user departments. Its interim fleet manager, Connie White-Arnold, provides a tour of its main fleet facility. Read about the fleet here.
Cobb County, Georgia, fleet staff members moved into its brand-new light-duty fleet facility in May. Here are some features of the $5 million facility.
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