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What Are the Benefits of a Van Racking System?

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    Van shelving   are indispensable for tradespeople in a wide variety of sectors. On the way to the customer, they not only provide a high degree of safety; they also impress through the benefit of tailor-made solutions: with the online configurator, you can put together your own custom van racking system individually and specifically to your trade. The five advantages of a van racking system Safety and quality Tradespeople are on the move safely with a van racking system . All materials, equipment and aids are optimally stowed away and firmly anchored. Robust, built-in XL Drawers and mounted rack elements prevent sliding. In case of sudden braking manoeuvres or an accident, there is lower risk of injury thanks to van racking systems Organisation Good organisation saves you money. Tradespeople thus benefit from the modern van racking systems. Whether equipment, materials or small tools – everything is in its place and at hand. This clear organisation pays off, since

Trends in commercial van upfitting and how to capitalise on them

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    The demand for van upfitting is growing day by day and customers select a pickup or service body truck for a mobile service application. Few commercial van options are available in the North American Market – three full-size vans and one compact van. And this number is increased more than doubled to 10 van models. These models provide a wider range of roof heights, wheelbases, payload capacities and engines for fleet managers to choose from.  We noticed that most of the customers switching from pickup trucks to vans because there is more demand for vans especially small vans and euro-style full-size vans. Below are given some new trends that are popular in commercial van upfits.  Rightsizing the van to the job Fleets give more importance to their business and focused on selecting the right size van. With greater options, they choose a more effective tailor vehicle that increases efficiencies and lower operational costs. How to upfit a van: Expand upfit offerings t

How to Install LED Lights in a Cargo Van

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      Since the outbreak of COVID-19, people have found themselves with more free time to take up a hobby or work on a project. That being said, now is the perfect time to complete those vehicle upgrades you have not had time for in the past. This includes installing LED lights in your cargo van to add more style and color. Gather your supplies A majority of LED lighting kits come with everything you need in terms of materials, including light strips, cords, and remotes. In our opinion, the best LED lights are ones that offer a color gradient or change color based on the music. You will also need a variety of other tools and supplies to get the job done. This could include glue, electrical tape, zip ties, and/ or Velcro strips. Pick your location For the best results, you want to choose a location where the LED light strips are only visible when turned on. This means under the dash, under seats, or on the ceiling. But the best part about this process is that it is yo

The Benefits of Van Bulkheads

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  Whether you’re a small business owner running a mobile service or a large company with a fleet of vehicles servicing an extended region, one thing is certain — your work vans are vital to your business. But, for them to serve you well, they need to be properly outfitted. One essential upgrade you may have overlooked is a van bulkhead. We know that cargo van bulkheads make work vehicles more organized and efficient. As a business owner, you know the importance of organization and efficiency to your bottom line. If you haven’t done so already, you should consider installing bulkheads in your vans. What Is A Van Bulkhead? Excellent question! A cargo van bulkhead is a partition typically made from steel, perforated steel or wire. This partition is installed directly behind the seats and can have a small pass-through door, allowing workers and drivers to access the van’s cargo area from the cockpit. All My Equipment Is Secured. Why Do I Need A Van Bulkhead? It may

How to Find Disability Grants to Help Fund a Wheelchair Van

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    Researching a vehicle purchase can take a lot of time and energy. There are endless makes and models to consider, trim package options to weigh and choices like interior and exterior colors, and often upholstery material to choose. For wheelchair users researching their first or next wheelchair van , there are a few additional items to consider. This includes things like whether they plan to drive or ride in the vehicle, whether they want a transfer seat or hand controls, the type of tie down and securement devices that will be installed and even where in the vehicle they want their wheelchair to be secured. Beyond all of these options to consider, there is also the financial aspect.  When it comes to financing, the question we get asked most often is how to find disability grants to help fund a wheelchair van. Luckily, we know how to do just that and we will explore some of the available options in this post. Non-profit Organization Grants There are many organizat

Ladder Racks for Vans and Trucks

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Ladder Racks can be further categorized   Drop Down Ladder Racks The Drop-Down is very easy to raise and lower. The unique ladder rack brings your ladder to a comfortable working height by positioning the ladder diagonally. Grip Lock Ladder Racks The Grip Lock firmly grips ladder rungs to prevent slipping and shifting during transport, which cuts down the risk of potential injury and damage. Utility Racks The most versatile option on the market, utility racks make the transportation of cargo, including ladders, simple and efficient.   Drop Down Ladder Racks   Constructed of DURABLE , corrosion-resistant aluminum with twist-to-adjust knobs, alurack ladder rack are designed to work easily with a wide range of ladders. Designed with YOU in mind. These ladder racks work all day, every day – just like on day one. The Drop-Down ladder rack is designed to bring your ladder to you at a low, comfortable height so you can safely load and unload it with two hands. That means you