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Work Orders Are More Than Records. They're a Roadmap to Fleet Availability

What if your work orders could predict failures, uncover hidden costs, and boost fleet availability? Here's how leading fleets are using the data.

How Public Fleets Earn Public Trust and Operate Under Scrutiny

White cargo van driving on a paved road with trees and greenery in the background.

Drive More Profit with Greater Fleet Uptime

Cover of a whitepaper titled “The Hidden Costs of Departmentally Assigned Vehicles on Your Fleet” featuring a black fleet vehicle driving on a road at sunset. Subheadline reads: “Discover how your fleet can reduce costs and minimize risk by implementing vehicle sharing.” The document focuses on fleet optimization, vehicle sharing, cost reduction, utilization tracking, and risk management for fleet operations.

The Fleet Efficiency Gap: Where Budgets, Utilization & Risk Collide

Products•July 4, 2012

1-Ton Shop Crane

The Shop Crane line of overhead crane systems is expanding with a powerful, new 1-ton model. The new system joins the 1/2-ton Shop Crane overhead crane system that was released in the summer of 2011.

News•July 3, 2012

Michigan FY-2013 Budget Prioritizes Use of Remanufactured Parts in State Fleet

LANSING, MI – Michigan’s Governor Rick Snyder signed the FY-2013 budget, which prioritizes the use of remanufactured parts in the State fleet up through Sept. 30, 2013.

News•July 3, 2012

Junction City Brings Public Works & Fleet Maintenance Back In-House

JUNCTION CITY, KS - After nine years of outsourcing Public Works functions, the City of Junction City, Kan., transferred Public Works duties, including fleet maintenance, back in-house. The City still owns most of its Public Works fleet and has entered into a lease-purchase agreement for the rest of the equipment.

Products•July 2, 2012

Slip Fit XT Work Gloves

Youngstown Glove Company introduces the Slip Fit XT, a multi-purpose work glove, which features a dexterous form-fit design that uses the companyʼs double-layered synthetic suede palm for added protection and durability

Products•June 27, 2012

W11HGB-30P Air Compressor

Jenny Products, Inc. introduces the W11HGB-30P to its line of two-stage wheeled-portable air compressors.

Products•June 25, 2012

John Bean Alignment Audit System

The new John Bean Alignment Audit System improves shop efficiency allowing any service technician to perform a wheel alignment audit with live readings in approximately 60 seconds.

Products•June 25, 2012

BOLT Trailer Spare Tire Locks

BOLT Trailer Spare Tire Locks are available from STRATTEC Security Corporation to fit steel rim wheels to a studded mount.

News•June 21, 2012

GFX Coverage: Conference Session Covers Justifying In-House PM to Managers, Stakeholders

DENVER – One of the conference sessions, given by Craig M. Croner, administrative services manager for the City of Boise, Idaho, discussed the topic of how fleet managers can justify providing in-house preventive maintenance (PM) services to managers and other stakeholders in a government organization.

Products•June 15, 2012

24-Volt Power Converter/Battery Charger

This power converter is suited for specialty vehicles and stationary applications, including battery charging for buses, shuttle buses, local refrigeration delivery trucks, display vans, emergency vehicles, communication trucks, over-the-road trucks with sleeper cabs, and solar energy systems.

Products•June 15, 2012

Anti-Vibe XT Work Gloves

Youngstown Glove Co. introduces its Anti-Vibe XT work gloves, which are designed for wearers who experience constant vibration or repetitive motions, for example when using vibrating or pneumatic tools.

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