Posts by Knapheide
When the Work Outgrows the Truck
There comes a point when a pickup stops supporting the way you operate. This guide walks through the real signs it’s time to upgrade and what working better actually looks like.
Read MoreSmarter Ladder Storage for Work Vehicles
When ladders are stored in the wrong place, every job starts with extra steps. See ladder storage options that improve organization, safety and workflow.
Read MoreOpen vs. Enclosed: Choosing the Right Work Truck Body
Open and enclosed truck bodies each support the job in different ways. Learn how storage access, security and workload demands influence which configuration fits your operation.
Read More4 Work Truck Security Features to Prevent Tool Theft
When tools disappear, productivity disappears with them. Learn how integrated security features help protect your equipment and keep work moving.
Read MoreHow to Choose Between Standard or Custom Work Truck Bodies
From faster availability to tailored functionality, both standard and custom truck bodies have their place. See how to weigh the pros and cons before you spec your next build.
Read MoreTips for Building a Successful Business Relationship
It’s vital that you cultivate strong business relationships. But why? Well, whether you’re working for an upfitter or dealer, or really any kind of business, you’ll likely find that strong relationships will make all the difference when it comes to closing deals, improving sales and/or helping grow the business. So, how do you do it?…
Read More5 Tips For Branding Company Vehicles
While branding your work truck and/or work van might seem like a minor opportunity to market your business, it might have a bigger impact than you’d think. You see, while the pandemic changed a lot, commutes for one, one thing remained the same – Americans being on the road. A lot. In fact, according to…
Read MoreWhy Brand Consistency Matters for Your Business
Your brand is more than just your company’s name, logo, trademark(s) and who you say you are, although those are all important aspects of it. Your brand also encompasses how consumers think and feel about your company, products and/or services and brand, otherwise known as brand perception. Why is Your Brand Important? Your brand is…
Read More4 Ways to Beat the Heat on the Jobsite
Many people are affected by extreme heat each year. Overexposure to heat can cause issues such as extreme fatigue, headache, nausea, high temperature, sunburn/sun poisoning and much more. So, how can you stay cool on the jobsite this summer? Follow some of these tips to beat the heat! Hydrate Make sure that your worksite has…
Read More8 Tips for Winterizing Your Work Truck
Winter weather will be here before you know it. If you’re caught unprepared, the sub-zero temperatures, snow and ice will wreak havoc on your work vehicle and its systems. And we know it’s important that, whether your business operates one or one hundred work vehicles, you keep them all up-and-running. So, be proactive this year,…
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