Features Archives - Tow Professional https://towprofessional.com/category/features/ Your Resource for Towing & Recovery Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:03:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://towprofessional.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-BLP_Logo2016_multi-ring-whitebg-32x32.jpg Features Archives - Tow Professional https://towprofessional.com/category/features/ 32 32 Midwest Regional Tow Show https://towprofessional.com/features/midwest-regional-tow-show-2/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 16:03:07 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=12047 Let me tell you about an event called the Midwest Regional Tow Show that is celebrating our 48th annual fun, family-friendly show full of the best exhibitors and attendees! This show is held at the Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio. Do yourself a favor, don’t miss this great spectacular location. Your children will thank […]

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]]> 12047 2026 TPRNC Mid Atlantic Tow Expo https://towprofessional.com/features/2026-tprnc-mid-atlantic-tow-expo/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:58:58 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=12040 The North Carolina Tow Show last year was a blast! TRPNC‘s Mid-Atlantic Tow Expo is held in Raliegh, NC at the Jim Graham Center. This show was a game changer that has brought many companies in from across the nation. The entire board of TRPNC knocked it out of the park with this show, and […]

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]]> 12040 Hino Trucks Introduces Battery Electric Medium-Duty Truck at the ACT Expo https://towprofessional.com/features/hino-trucks-introduces-battery-electric-medium-duty-truck-at-the-act-expo/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:56:52 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=12037 NOVI, Mich. – Hino Trucks introduced the all-new Le Series battery electric vehicle (BEV) at ACT Expo 2026, reinforcing the company’s commitment to reducing environmental impact across its product portfolio. The Le Series is available in both 25,950 lbs. (L6e) and 33,000 lbs. (L7e) GVWR configurations. The introduction of the Le Series reflects Hino’s continued […]

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]]> 12037 National Safety Month – Traffic Commander https://towprofessional.com/tow-tips/national-safety-month-traffic-commander/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:54:30 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=12034 Safety means survival for those working between the white lines Close calls and near misses are stark reminders for anyone working between the white lines that safety means survival, and every precaution takes effort and determination. It’s a policy position shared by many industry leaders, including the experts at Zip’s AW Direct, during National Safety […]

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]]> 12034 Missed Calls, Missed Revenue: Why Holly’s Towing Dispatch is the Premier Choice for Towing Companies, 24/7 https://towprofessional.com/company-spotlight/missed-calls-missed-revenue-why-hollys-towing-dispatch-is-the-premier-choice-for-towing-companies-24-7/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:51:35 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=12031 In the towing industry, we know firsthand that every missed call can cost more than just one job. It can hurt customer satisfaction, damage motor club performance scores, impact police rotation opportunities, and affect the reputation your company has worked hard to build. The reality is that towing never stops. Calls come in at all […]

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]]> 12031 The Ghost in the Ledger: The True Cost of an Idle Truck https://towprofessional.com/features/insightful-talk/the-ghost-in-the-ledger-the-true-cost-of-an-idle-truck/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 15:46:37 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=12028 By: Mr. Industry In this business, we love the sound of a diesel engine cranking over. To a veteran tower, that rhythmic thrum isn’t just noise, it’s the heartbeat of profit. It’s the sound of a billable mile, the sound of a successful recovery, and the sound of a business that is alive. However, what […]

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]]> 12028 Billing for Safety: Why the Firebox Is a Justified and Essential Charge https://towprofessional.com/industry-news/product-news/billing-for-safety-why-the-firebox-is-a-justified-and-essential-charge/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:37:08 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=11925 Towing professionals operate in one of the most demanding sectors of transportation. With the rapid rise of electric vehicles (EVs), that challenge now includes managing new levels of risk, specifically, the fire hazards and containment requirements of compromised EVs. A damaged EV isn’t like any other vehicle. It can enter thermal runaway hours, days or […]

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]]> 11925 Midwest Truck_Ron Pratt Copy of Safety Corner- Tow Professional- HAAS Alert https://towprofessional.com/features/midwest-truck_ron-pratt-copy-of-safety-corner-tow-professional-haas-alert/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:36:10 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=11922 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 are speaking with Ron Pratt, Vice President of Midwest Truck Sales & Service in Scott City, MO, to learn more about the importance of Safety in the towing, recovery, and […]

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]]> 11922 Looking Ahead in 2026 https://towprofessional.com/features/looking-ahead-in-2026/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:33:34 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=11920 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, you must accept a fundamental truth.  We are no longer just in the business of towing and recovery. We are in the business of compliance, technology, and customer experience. The towing landscape is […]

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]]> 11920 New JD35/40 Ton Rotator from Jerr-Dan® Expands Heavy-Duty Recovery Options https://towprofessional.com/features/new-jd35-40-ton-rotator-from-jerr-dan-expands-heavy-duty-recovery-options/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:33:05 +0000 https://towprofessional.com/?p=11917 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 recovery equipment, introduces its new JD35/40 Ton Rotator, designed to bridge the gap between existing heavy-duty recovery equipment by combining proven technologies with new operator-focused updates. “The introduction of the […]

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