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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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NewsDecember 30, 2013

App Helps Prevent Heavy Equipment Accidents

A University of Missouri researcher has developed a mobile app that helps prevent deaths caused by heavy equipment accidents.

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NewsDecember 17, 2013

N.J. Township Recoups $6K From 1981 Fire Truck

Clinton Township, N.J., collected $6,100 at auction for a 1981 Mack CF686F12 fire pumper truck, which will head to New England.

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ProductsDecember 13, 2013

SmartTek Switch Panel and Control Module

Riverside Manufacturing's SmartTek eight-button Switch Panel and Mini I/O Control Module allows a user to more efficiently operate a vehicle's electrical systems. The product is a solid-state, controller area network (CAN)-based module.

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NewsDecember 13, 2013

W.Va. City's Truck Struck By Train

A train struck a City of Charleston, W.Va., work truck early Wednesday as city workers attempted to cross the tracks to pick up garbage, reports WSAZ.

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NewsDecember 12, 2013

CEI: Municipal Fleets Should Outsource Collision Work

Municipal fleets can save time and money by outsourcing accident management services such as collision repair, a CEI Group's executive told the Oklahoma Fleet Management Association.

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NewsDecember 4, 2013

Sutphen Recalls Fire Trucks for Ladder Glitch

Sutphen Corp. is recalling four models of fire trucks from various model years after determining that the extending ladders could unexpectedly retract.

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ProductsNovember 11, 2013

C-9 Surface Mount Light

The C-9 Surface Mount light from 911 Signal USA offers full lighting visibility from a single surface mount lighthead. Using the C-9 can reduce the amount of lights needed on the emergency vehicle because it gives a full 180-degree spread of light.

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NewsOctober 24, 2013

Detroit Officers Cite Safety Issues on Donated Vehicles

Safety concerns include prisoners being able to reach through the partition separating the front and back seat and improper seating that would cause safety issues if air bags detonated, Deadline Detroit reported.

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NewsOctober 11, 2013

Iowa DOT Deploying Laptop-Disabling Equipment in Police Cars

The Iowa Department of Transportation is deploying a new technology that will disable motor vehicle enforcement officers' in-vehicle laptops when the vehicles reach 15 mph.

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ArticlesOctober 4, 2013

OSHA Injury & Illness Recordkeeping: Major Challenges, Big Benefits

In addition to compliance, there are many benefits to a good injury and illness recordkeeping system. Agencies can see how they are doing in efforts to keep workers safe, pinpoint weaknesses in safety-related issues, and prevent problems in the future.

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