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Hiring & Firing Tactics That Might Just Get You Sued

Times have changed, so have people.  Hiring and firing used to be simple and straightforward. Lawyers now advertise on television, the internet, and the radio...

FlowStop Products Tailored to Your Spill Response & Remediation Needs

“Spill Response and Remediation” became a service offered by Piedmont Environmental Response Team, “PERT,” in the early 90’s in Charlotte, NC.  The company was...

Looking Ahead in 2026

Diesel engines and amber lights have long characterized our industry. However, if you are a tow company owner looking to thrive in 2026 and beyond,...

What a World We Live In!

During the last election, we all heard people say if this person or that person wins, I’m leaving the country.  Well, no one has...

Speed up Towing and Recovery Processes with Updated “Tow Buddy”

The original “Tow Buddy” debuted at the 2019 Florida Tow Show and was the talk of the show! Since then, the versatile Tow Buddy...

Auto Data Direct

The 2019 Legislative sessions in Florida and Georgia brought substantial change to tow and wrecker operators in those states. But Auto Data Direct has...

TRAA Applauds Nomination of Derek Barrs as FMCSA Administrator

TRAA proudly applauds the nomination of Derek Barrs as Administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). With an extensive background in highway...

Proactive Training or the School of Hard Knocks?

I’ve been told I’m abrupt and a little brash. I prefer the idea that I’m a realist; therefore, I call things like I see...

The Joy of Towing – A Medical Worker’s Second Career

By Matthew C. Fueston Today, Christina drives a Jerr-Dan MPL-40 for Action Towing of Aurora, Colorado. Talking to her, the joy shines through—this is a...

Midwest Truck_Ron Pratt Copy of Safety Corner- Tow Professional- HAAS Alert

Thanks for tuning in to this issue’s Safety Corner powered by HAAS Alert. Remember: SAFETY IS NOT A FEATURE, IT IS A RESPONSIBILITY! Today, we...

Keep Driving Forward… Conversations About the Future with Industry Leaders

Lee, Matt and Martin Giles, Atlanta Wrecker Sales, Chesnee, SC & Athens, GA JERR-DAN: Besides sales, excellent customer service, and so on, what do you...

Q2 2025 Industry Update for Jerr-Dan Dealers & Customers

From the Desk of Bob Nelson Q2 2025 Industry Update for Jerr-Dan Dealers & Customers As we move into the heart of 2025, I want to...

Selling Your Business

If you have been following my business over the past few articles, you can see that I have had a lot of exposure in...

Problems Need Addressed – Tow Companies vs. Motor Clubs

When I sold my business, I wanted to stay in the industry.  So, I started to hold seminars at tow shows.  As I would...

Things No One Told Me About Towing

In the last article, I told you about using my business skills to build a business plan for my company.  We learned a lot...

Why Ranger SST?

So, why should I switch to the Ranger tow management solution?   This is the most frequent question we field in calls from tow companies...