Wheel Chock (Cheese Wedge)
Wheel chocks (or just chocks) are "wedges" placed closely against a vehicle's wheels to prevent movement.
Spill Kits
A spill kit is a collection of items, to be used in case of a spill, leak or other discharge of oil. Spill kits are developed so that a prompt…
Mirror Checking Stations
Mirror Checking Stations are a vital component of vehicle safety protocols in distribution centres and yards. By ensuring that external mirrors are correctly aligned for each driver, these stations play…
Vehicle Off Road (VOR) – A Detailed Guide
As a truck driver, encountering a "Vehicle Off Road" (VOR) situation is inevitable. Whether it's a mechanical failure, a safety issue, or something more minor, understanding how to manage a…
Trailer Stabilising Stand (Jack/Winch)
What happens when a forklift unloads a trailer and has to pick up heavy freight that is 5ft beyond the landing legs? The trailer would be front heavy and tip…
Weighbridges
Made of steel, concrete or plastic a weighbridge is essentially a big set of ‘bathroom scales’ for lorries that connects to a readout which shows the weight. The system provides…
Yard Tractors
Yard Tractors are designed for moving trailers in distribution centres, transport depots, container terminals and airports. The driver's cab offers excellent visibility and has an inboard door for safety.
AdBlue
AdBlue is used to reduce NOx emissions in Commercial vehicles equipped with SCR technology. AdBlue converts harmful NOx from diesel vehicles exhaust into non-toxic nitrogen and steam, therefore, reducing emissions…
Fuel Station (Fuel Island)
Not as attractive as a Petrol (Gas) Station, a fuel island is specifically laid out for trucks and trailers. It provides DERV, Red AdBlue services and fuel is normally delivered…
Loading Bays
At the heart of depots, loading docks serve as the vital interface between warehouses and transport vehicles, ensuring seamless loading and unloading operations.