Hal Kresser Memorial
By Scott Fowler
Hal was born May 12, 1949. He grew up in the city of Mt. Healthy, Ohio where he spent his time building...
Are You Giving Your Customers Safety Training?
Hundreds of people have ridden in my tow trucks over the years. I had a recent discussion with a 20+ year friend who turned...
Here We Go Again
I guess round two is about to start. Will it be as bad as the first round or could it be worse? What we...
Leading By Example – Your Words Account For Your Integrity
Taylor Swift--why is an expert witness and training guy in the towing industry opening an article with Taylor Swift? Because when Taylor Swift has...
Let’s Get Healthy
Over a year ago, I moved from the Dallas area to East Texas. At my age, I had to find all new doctors to...
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...
Tow Truck Coalition Calls on Congress to Revoke California’s De...
Regulations Have Proven Economically and Technologically Infeasible
April 7, 2025, Sacramento: A national coalition of state towing and recovery truck associations is urging Members of...
The Owner is the Company
The last few articles I talked about how the industry is changing. The industry can change but one thing remains the same. YOU. When...
New JD35/40 Ton Rotator from Jerr-Dan® Expands Heavy-Duty Recovery Options
For Handling Diverse Challenges in Towing & Recovery Operations
Hagerstown, MD (October 17, 2025) — Jerr-Dan, an Oshkosh Corporation company and leading manufacturer of towing and...
Tow Shows 2021
It’s getting to be that time of year where the industry looks like it starting to bounce back and vendors are registering their booth...
Ian Wallace Hero Nomination
During August 2018, while in the course of his shift as a heavy-vehicle recovery driver, 34 yr. old, Ian Wallace, who works for R....
Take Control of Your Business with Software You can Trust!
Towing operations across the country are enjoying the stability, accountability, efficiency, and transparency the suite of products TOPS has delivered since its release to...
What is the Access Tools Difference?
Since 1986, Access Tools has traveled the road to becoming the leading manufacturer of automotive lock out equipment for the towing industry. Our products...
DRIVERS are the down fall
I have been talking to tow companies all over the country, and we are all in agreement that our industry is in trouble. We...
Did You Create a Business or Just a Job?
I have come across an interesting phenomenon several times in the past few years. I would say it is unique to our industry, but...
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...
