SOV Insights
Welcome to the Sage Oil Vac news section, your spot for mobile lube equipment news and resources. Browse the articles below to learn from customers how the Sage Oil Vac system works on their jobsite, see company and product updates, and find resources to help keep you the cleanest man on the jobsite.
ARS Fleet Services Elevates PM to The Next Level With Sage Oil Vac LubeBuilder™ System
Based in Newcastle, Delaware, ARS Truck & Fleet Service thrives on providing exceptional mobile fleet service, keeping customers’ vehicles moving through preventive maintenance and repair services — working both in the shop and on the road. It’s even been named one of Delaware’s Fastest 50 growing companies and the Multi-Shop Organization top shop by the […]
Don’t Freeze Up — Tips To Simplify Changing Oil in Cold Weather
If plummeting temperatures stress you out, just imagine what they do to your equipment and field service technicians. While changing oil in cold weather is necessary, it can take a toll on both people and machines. Working in subzero conditions quickly induces fatigue. And as the mercury drops, oil thickens and equipment becomes more reluctant […]
Non-CDL Lube Trucks Address Labor and Jobsite Maneuverability Challenges
Finding drivers and navigating tight urban jobsites requires an innovative approach. BY AARON SAGE The long-standing driver shortage continues to worsen while many contractors also face ever more crowded urban jobsites. These challenges place a squeeze on existing mobile lube activities. Large Class 7 or Class 8 lube/fuel trucks have been the norm on jobsites […]
Tips To Build Effective Preventive Maintenance Programs
You’re already aware of how preventive maintenance (PM) programs can help reduce operating costs, increase reliability and extend equipment life. Yet many operations remain stuck in a corrective maintenance rut where they spend much of their time repairing or servicing machines that are down. While preventive maintenance is a simple concept, developing actual preventive maintenance […]
Proactive Maintenance Squeezes More From Aging Fleets
Let’s face it. Difficulty sourcing new equipment means you will need to ask more from aging fleets. Extending equipment life cycles with proactive maintenance and filling gaps with used machines are common coping strategies to deal with shortages and economic uncertainty. Despite the end of the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction equipment supply chain is still […]
Preventive Maintenance Trailers Service Fleet Spread Across Florida
Servicing a truck fleet scattered across multiple plant locations presents mindboggling logistical challenges for dedicated shops. So here’s the million-dollar question: Do you bring all the equipment to the shop for preventive maintenance, or do you bring the shop to the equipment with a preventive maintenance trailer? Maschmeyer Concrete faced this daunting decision with its […]
