Disease outbreaks are devastating farms and livestock across the country. Over the past few years, bird flu has infected more than 1000 herds across 17 states, resulting in more than 168 million birds culled to try to combat the spread. And even crops lost to pathogens end up totaling roughly 21 billion dollars in lost revenue per year.
Trucks quite literally keep the economy moving. About 3 million tractor-trailers in the US do most of the hauling of products and goods. And the drivers are responsible for safely steering them without any issues. Because of how important the job is, all drivers complete regular safety checks.
Farms and farmers are the heartbeat of our country. Without their crops, livestock, products, labor, and equipment, society would crumble. And we're not exaggerating. Recent biosecurity cases caused large-scale shutdowns, layoffs, culls, and inflated food costs across the continent.
Keeping your fleet clean and in good condition is crucial. But not all companies in the fleet washing industry are the same. Some companies only focus on building equipment, others might only manufacture chemicals, and many lack the desire or expertise to repair and maintain automated wash systems, even if it’s their own equipment. It sounds bleak and there are…
Maintaining your automated wash system should be considered the same as protecting other parts of your operation. If you aren’t managing your organization’s schedule and workflow well, it will take a lot of time and effort to get everything back on track.
Maintaining your fleet is one of the most important aspects of many businesses, especially when you work in logistics and distribution. But it’s definitely no simple task. Arguably the biggest threat to maintaining the operation and the longevity of your fleet is corrosion. Corrosion slowly eats away the metal on your trucks and trailers, and often begins in…
If you have made the investment in an automated drive-through truck wash system, at least three key factors were likely true when you pulled the trigger: The importance of your brand's reputation and image on the road The desire to maintain your trucks and trailers and extending their lifespan A clear ROI that justified the frequent use of the wash system
Looking to clean your 18-wheeler without so much physical labor? While it might be satisfying to take your power washer and clean your big rig, there’s a better way to wash your fleet without involving so much wasted time and physical effort.
You want your fleet of trucks to stay clean, but there is so much information out there about the different types of washes and the equipment used for fleets, how do you know what would be best for your fleet? In this article, we will cover a variety of truck wash equipment and discuss the top benefits, features, and applications of each equipment type.
Downtime can be a significant challenge for anyone in charge of a fleet, impacting productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction. The problem is that every minute a vehicle is out of commission due to maintenance, repairs, or other issues translates into lost opportunities and increased costs.