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3 Ways Fleet Tech Builds Public Trust

Managing a state or local fleet comes with levels of accountability private companies don’t have. Read how modern fleet technology helps elevate visibility and safety to strengthen community trust.

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NewsMarch 14, 2012

Michigan Chapter of APWA Hosts Fleet Trade Show

BOYNE FALLS, MI - The Michigan Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA) will hold its annual product and equipment trade show May 22-24.

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NewsMarch 13, 2012

Smithsonian Institution Moves to New Vehicle Repair Facility

SUITLAND, MD - The Smithsonian Institution's fleet division moved into a brand-new 17,000 sq. ft. building just outside Washington D.C. The $4.2 million facility replaces and consolidates the federal agency's previous three maintenance facilities.

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NewsMarch 9, 2012

Cape Girardeau Reuses Motor Oil for Heating

CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO - Waste oil from fleet vehicles at the City of Cape Girardeau is being filtered and burned to heat the fleet maintenance area and the recycling processing facility.

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ProductsMarch 5, 2012

Bio-Rust Biodegradable Rust Remover

Walter Surface Technologies introduces a new, biodegradable non-corrosive rust-removal solution called Bio-Rust. One example of the solution’s use is to clean steel prior to painting or coating operations or for safely cleaning parts.

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NewsMarch 5, 2012

Simi Valley Dedicates New LEED-Certified Maintenance Facility

SIMI VALLEY, CA - According to the City, the $2.4 million Simi Valley Transit Maintenance Facility project earned a GOLD LEED certification from the United States Green Building Council.

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Articlesby Thi DaoMarch 1, 2012

In-House or Outsource: State Fleets Take Different Maintenance Paths

Managing vehicles and maintenance shops across an entire state by require different methods than those of a localized fleet. Two state fleet managers discuss right-sourcing and outsourcing.

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Articlesby Thi DaoMarch 1, 2012

Staying Competitive: San Diego Right-Sources Its Fleet

Right-sourcing, or finding the right balance of in-house maintenance services, outsourced services, and even insourcing, is the best way to stay competitive and cost-effective. Find out how the City of San Diego right-sourced for a cost-effective fleet.

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NewsMarch 1, 2012

Lindsey Named Anaheim Fleet Superintendent

ANAHEIM, CA - Ron Lindsey was recently chosen as the new operations superintendent for Fleet Services for the City of Anaheim, Calif. Lindsey comes from the County of San Bernardino, Calif.

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Articlesby Thi DaoFebruary 29, 2012

Finding the Right Maintenance Balance: Small Fleets Speak Out

Small fleets, often with a wide range of vehicles and equipment and a small staff, have their own considerations for maintenance. Four small fleets discuss their right-sourcing techniques.

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ProductsFebruary 29, 2012

COATS Leverless Tire Changer & Inflation System

Hennessy Industries has released the COATS Model 70X Leverless Tire Changer and the COATS EL-X Express Lane Inflation System as an optional feature for all COATS Rim Clamp tire changers.

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