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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•August 4, 2011

Oil Eater Parts Cleaner

This device features a thermostat pre-set to deliver an optimal cleaning temperature of 110-degrees F, which enhances solution cleaning effectiveness and minimizes liquid waste, according to the company.

Products•August 3, 2011

Earthlift Wireless Mobile Column Lift

Stertil-Koni, a provider of heavy-duty lifts to the vehicle maintenance industry, announced that its new Earthlift Wireless Mobile Column Lift is now ALI/ETL certified and available for immediate sale in the U.S.

News•August 3, 2011

Guilford County Acquires Enterprise Fleet Management System

CHANTILLY, VA - The system is designed to automate many formerly manual fleet management processes, optimize use and maintenance of County vehicles and inventory, and improve the vehicle reservation process.

News•August 1, 2011

LaRoche Centralizes Huntington Beach Fleet Operations

HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA – Since Robert LaRoche’s move to the City of Huntington Beach in March, he has consolidated fleet operations, leading to improvements such as fleet rightsizing, fuel use reduction, and regulatory compliance improvement.

News•August 1, 2011

Anchorage Fleet to Undergo Efficiency Evaluation

ANCHORAGE, AK - The Municipality of Anchorage's fleet maintenance services, among other municipal functions, will undergo an evaluation in order to improve efficiency.

Products•July 29, 2011

Bolt Securing System

NORD-LOCK helps optimize bolted joints in order to minimize overall cost and maximize safety.

Products•July 27, 2011

118MAX and 122MAX Vibration-Reduced Air Hammers

These new air hammers each feature a patented anti-vibration design, which reduces tool vibration by more 30-percent when compared to standard air hammers in their class, the company stated.

Photo Galleries•by Staff Writer•July 22, 2011

MEMA meeting July 21, 2011

Municipal Equipment Maintenance Association (MEMA) meeting on July 21 in Cerritos, Calif.

News•July 20, 2011

Fleet Managers' Solutions to Today’s Challenges – Video Series Part Two

TORRANCE, CA - Fleet managers who attended the 2011 Government Fleet Expo and Conference in San Diego, Calif. present their solutions to the challenges facing today's fleet manager in an ongoing video series.

News•July 20, 2011

Fontana’s Fuel Management System Expected to Reduce Downtime & Overtime Costs

FONTANA, CA - The City of Fontana has installed an initial 68 fuel monitoring devices in its fleet vehicles and expects to expand its fuel management system to all City vehicles within the next two years.

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