Lighting Spotlight Archives - Tow Professional

Will-Burt Sets the Scene

Darian Weaver — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:12:00 +0000

Let us set the scene: it is dark, you cannot see far in front of you without a flashlight, but you need two hands to hook up the vehicle. What do you do? Options: Hold the flashlight with your mouth. Place the flashlight on the truck pointing in the direction you need but it keeps […]

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Beyond Visibility: TowMate’s High-Tech Answer to Roadside Hazards

Darian Weaver — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:08:41 +0000

Beyond Visibility: TowMate’s High-Tech Answer to Roadside Hazards By: Chris Anderson In the still of the night, when shadows blend into the asphalt and danger lurks with every passing vehicle, the safety of roadside workers hangs precariously in the balance. It’s not just roadside workers, but the safety of everyone on the road. The towing […]

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Prioritize Safety and Efficiency with Golight

Darian Weaver — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:06:18 +0000

Let’s face it, the Tow industry is dangerous business. According to NIOSH, Tow professionals are more than two times as likely to be injured on the job as workers in general. That statistic is no doubt bolstered due to the proportion of tow work done at night in low light areas. In those circumstances, perfectly […]

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Advantages and Benefits of Lite It Wireless Bars

Darian Weaver — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 17:03:36 +0000

Manufactured by Custer Products, there are many advantages and benefits of the Lite It Wireless towing light bar. We are pleased to reveal some new features in this article. The first things you must have on your wireless light bar are LED lights. There are many advantages to having LED lights compared to incandescent lights. […]

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Industry Report: Highlights Adoption of Emergency Lighting In Response to Increasing Roadway Fatalities

Tow Professional — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 06:12:11 +0000

In the first two weeks of 2020, seven roadway responders were struck and killed by vehicles. That’s seven lives in 14 days with three of those lives belonging to tow truck drivers. More than a year later, the fatalities continue to accumulate. In 2021, another 65 roadway responders were killed. In an era of distracted […]

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Custer Products Covers Your Lighting Needs

Tow Professional — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 06:04:15 +0000

Custer Products was formed in 1993. Custer’s first products were manufactured on assembly lines in North Canton, Ohio. These products included Magnetic Work Lights, Retractable Battery Jumper Cables, Trouble Lights and Magnetic Tow Lights for RVs. Custer has had many changes since the early days in the 1990s. When we started, we were manufacturing […]

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Improving the Safety and Efficiency of Nighttime Operations

Tow Professional — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 05:57:35 +0000

A towman’s job is difficult and dangerous. The calls increase when conditions are the worst – torrential rains, ice, snow, and darkness make a tough job even tougher. You know every job should be approached with a plan of action; one that is methodical and logical with safety in the forefront of your mind. A great […]

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The Magic To Being Seen: A Present Day Guide

Tow Professional — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 05:13:27 +0000

For as long as there have been production automobiles, there has been a need to tow and recover them. From the rudimentary tractor pull of a vehicle from a ditch to a rotating hydraulic-powered boom mounted to a 100,000+ pound truck raising a casualty from a ravine… the profession of towing and recovery has come […]

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GoLight, Inc. Power, Performance, & Innovation

Darian Weaver — Tue, 25 Feb 2020 15:00:35 +0000

Golight, Inc. is a privately held manufacturing company nestled in the heartland of the United States. In December of 1992, the idea of the remote-control spotlight was born. After many engineering drawings, tooling refinements, and prototypes, the first Golight was available for sale in the summer of 1994. Since then, Golight has set the industry […]

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Custer Products – An Experience In Excellence!

Darian Weaver — Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:35:10 +0000

Safety lighting and work lights have been evolving for years and will continue to evolve as new technologies are developed. You may still remember the days when safety lighting consisted of an incandescent or halogen bulb in a chrome base with a colored glass or plastic lens and a mirror that rotated around the light […]

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