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Billing for Safety: Why the Firebox Is a Justified and Essential Charge

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:37:08 +0000

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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New JD35/40 Ton Rotator from Jerr-Dan® Expands Heavy-Duty Recovery Options

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:33:05 +0000

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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Collin’s Dollies Tunnel Boxes

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:30:01 +0000

Collins has long provided super high quality, premium, custom built Tunnel Boxes for the towing industry. Collins Tunnel Boxes come with steel or aluminum construction and weatherproof, flush-mounted doors. Optionally, polished aluminum diamond plate and stainless-steel trims are available. Contact us at sales@collinsdollies.com and we’ll work together to build you the perfect tunnel boxes for […]

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Big D’s Fabrication Heavy-duty Tow Dollies, the right tools to get the job done

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 18 Nov 2025 23:28:59 +0000

Big D’s Fabrication is a Wisconsin-based manufacturer specializing in heavy-duty towing equipment that is designed and “Made for TOWER’S by TOWER’S” for the towing and recovery industry. Located in Green Bay, WI the company crafts custom-engineered truck dollies and accessories tailored to meet the demanding needs of tow operators. Big D’s Fabrication offers a range […]

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New Air Hammer Powered Hub Puller Cuts Wheel Hub Removal Time by up to 80%

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:15:08 +0000

PITTSBURGH, PA — [August 7, 2025] — Professional technicians now have a faster, cleaner solution for seized wheel hub removal with the release of the new Air Hammer-Powered Tommy 475 Wheel Hub Puller (PMXTOM475PRO). Designed to save time with no more control arm teardowns, this innovative puller pairs seamlessly with the AirStrike™ Bi-Directional Air Hammer […]

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Power in Unity: 500,000-Pound Dragline Recovery in Florida

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:11:32 +0000

On July 17, 2025, a high-stakes recovery operation unfolded in Florida, when a 500,000-pound dragline slipped off its loading shelf inside an active mining facility. The sheer size and weight of the equipment meant this was not just another job—it was a potential environmental and operational disaster. The Call That Started It All The call […]

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Faster Response, Safer Roads: Motorola WAVE Push-to-Talk for Towing Professionals

BLP MEDIA — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 14:09:32 +0000

In the towing and recovery business, every second counts. Whether you’re responding to a stranded driver on a busy interstate, coordinating a multi-vehicle accident recovery, or managing dispatch across multiple regions, clear and instant communication is your lifeline. That’s where Motorola WAVE Push-to-Talk (PTT) comes in—a nationwide communication solution that keeps your entire team connected, […]

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Common Car Carrier Mistakes

BLP MEDIA — Sat, 26 Jul 2025 00:27:35 +0000

You have a lot to consider when purchasing a new car carrier for your business. Bed length, truck capacity, bed material and equipment upgrades all weigh into the decision-making process. Whether it’s your first purchase or you’re looking to upgrade or expand your fleet, the equipment experts at Zip’s have put together a blog to […]

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What Makes a Medium-Duty Chassis Ideal for the Tow Industry?

BLP MEDIA — Thu, 26 Jun 2025 18:30:47 +0000

In the tow and recovery industry, time, reliability, and comfort are more than preferences, they’re requirements. For fleet owners, operators, and drivers, the choice of a medium-duty truck chassis can make a measurable difference in daily efficiency, safety, and long-term profitability. Today’s top-performing chassis platforms offer more than just strength and power; they’re built around […]

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Hino Trucks USA

BLP MEDIA — Fri, 02 May 2025 22:14:23 +0000

A big thank you to Nozomu Harada, Hino Motors Limited’s Chief Total Support Officer, for visiting our corporate headquarters this week. It was a pleasure to host you and discuss exciting opportunities ahead. At Hino Trucks, we are fully committed to leading the charge of Total Support for our customers across the US. By staying […]

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