Category: Service Vehicles
How to Spec Your Truck
If you have a business that depends on its trucks for your operation, you may have discovered one of the most difficult aspects of your vehicle or fleet management is getting the right truck for your operation. According to Smart Trucking, spec’ing a truck (specifically […]
Tips to Outfit Trucks with Onboard Air
One of the things at which our team at Southwest Products excels is making recommendations for work trucks with onboard air. We recently came across an article from For Construction Pros that hit a lot of good points about selecting onboard air compressors. Here are some of the highlights.
New IMT Dominator III Provides Increased Performance
Our partner Iowa Mold Tooling (IMT) has recently released the new 11-foot and 14-foot version of the Dom III mechanics truck. The new models feature a more compact size, which enhances maneuverability without sacrificing lifting capacity or stability.
How Your Equipment Service Vehicle Can Impact Your Bottom Line
There are few things more critical for heavy equipment fleets than regular maintenance and service. Equipment service can be costly, time-intensive and slow down your entire worksite without the right service truck, and that makes finding a reliable fuel and lube truck one of the most important considerations for equipment managers. Having a Southwest Products fuel and lube truck as part of your service truck fleet can have a positive effect on your bottom line…
Tough Chassis for Your Lube Truck
Our service truck team designs stock and custom truck bodies that are durable and dependable –you need a chassis that can magnify the work your team can do with your SWP service body. There are many chassis that we can mount your lube body on, but a few stand above the rest. These heavy duty chassis including Kenworth, Peterbilt and Western Star, offer operators varied benefits and the flexibility to accomplish more on the jobsite…
A Look In Our Facility: Service Truck Manufacturing
Ever wonder what it takes to build our lube trucks, mechanics trucks and custom service vehicles? Have a look inside our state-of-the-art facility and see where our service trucks are made. Our service truck team builds high quality, durable and easy-to-maintain trucks at our 176,000 sq. ft. facility in Surprise, Ariz. With an industry-leading custom build team with decades of experience, our team can build any service vehicle. Whether you need a stock truck or a custom service truck, SWP has the…
Custom IMT Mechanics Truck For Roadside Responder
For Gabe Gallegos, no two days are the same. “Whatever you think of the typical nine-to-five, throw that out the window,” he said. Gabe runs his own roadside response company, Gabe’s Emergency Road Service, based in Walsenburg, CO. He provides roadside assistance to truck dealers and fleets such as U-Haul, Swift, Penske, Budget and FleetNet. An “average” day can have him traveling hundreds of miles across state lines to keep transportation companies’ vehicles on the road. A day can begin with work in southern Colorado, followed by a midday stop in New Mexico…
3 Ways SWP Lube Trucks Lower Total Cost of Ownership
Your lube truck is critical for keeping your heavy equipment up and running on today’s demanding jobsites. Cost to maintain and service your truck can add up over its lifetime, which is why you need a durable option with a low cost of ownership. Southwest Products lube trucks are built with advanced design and technology that keeps them running in the toughest conditions. Many other lube trucks aren’t built with the same cost reducing features that come standard on SWP lube trucks. Here’s a few ways SWP lowers your total cost of ownership:
Ensuring Top Product Performance
When you need technical support for your lube truck or industrial engine, SWP has a product support team available to help with third-party product integration, operation, and field service. Our in-house support team works with local service providers and with customers directly to keep equipment operating at maximum productivity. This innovative service allows you to take advantage of our experience and product knowledge. Typically customers must rely on dealers for support information, but SWP offers our manufacturer’s expertise and support directly to customers. Our team can help with any product related…
Preventative Maintenance with SWP Lube Skids
For those who need a versatile option for fleet and heavy equipment service, a lube skid from Southwest Products could be the perfect fit to solve maintenance needs. Our lube skids allow you to turn any truck into a lube truck to help with the maintenance requirements of your fleet. They’re lightweight and easily attached to a mechanics truck such as the IMT DOM II, and can also be easily loaded into trailer or truck bed. They can be loaded onto a truck quickly and efficiently when needed, and their compact designed allows them to be stored out of the way when not in use. They’re built with the same tough construction as our lube trucks…
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Southwest Products is a leading manufacturer of quality service vehicles, commercial power generation equipment, and leading distributor of high-performance diesel and gas engines for many applications and industries.
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