A proven approach to fleet maintenance
Shop operations at AMA Transportation are admittedly “old school” but very effective at ensuring the fleet’s reliability. If you had to sum up the shop operation at AMA Transportation, phrases…
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Saving time and money on parts
Using a parts purchasing program can lower costs and reduce fleet downtime. Ineffective parts inventory management can absorb capital that may have been better spent in other areas of your…
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Fundamentals of semitrailer tire management
Minimizing lifecycle costs of trailer tires starts with proper selection for the application at hand, and continues by giving trailer tires the attention they deserve once placed into service. Philosophically…
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Making the case for on-site fuel management
The right equipment, training, processes and fuel-quality control can help to boost efficiency and drive down costs. On-site fueling can help a fleet gain control of its two biggest expenses:…
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Preparing for BEV maintenance and safety training
As fleets begin their journey into the electric future, it is not too early to start thinking about the steps fleet owners need to take to make sure technicians are…
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Getting to the heart of starter and alternator trouble
Don’t waste time trying to diagnose major component failure when the problem could be something much simpler and less costly. The starter, alternator and battery all work together to…
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Three keys to an efficient shop lubrication system
Maximum ROI is achieved when fleets properly manage consumption, contamination control and technician productivity. If fleets want a truly efficient lubrication system for the shop, they must view it in…
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Oil and lubrication products to drive efficiency
Tools and shop equipment that can also help improve productivity when dispensing and disposing of lubricants. Tanks and pumps rightfully deserve considerable attention when configuring a fleet’s lubrication system. But…
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How mobile maintenance services can help fleets
A good mobile maintenance provider can offer fleets the convenience, flexibility and reliability they need to maximize productivity and control costs. Fleets are in the business of delivering goods and…
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How remote diagnostics can help solve the uptime challenge
Emerging technology is allowing fleet technicians and service partners to monitor vehicle health and even make certain repairs from anywhere and at any time. Fleets can take advantage of advances…
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