The 2020 Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) Annual meeting is quickly approaching! It will be held this year in Atlanta, GA on February 24-27. As you know, the purpose of…
The anniversary of love is just around the corner—Valentine’s day! A day traditionally filled with candy, gifts, and romantic dates. As a holiday that can be stressful for even the…
We are frequently asked for tips on caring for batteries in cold weather. However, keeping your battery running at full capacity during the cold doesn’t start when the first frost…
As technology advances in the trucking industry, more and more pieces of a truck are run by electronics. What that means for technicians is that they need to have a…
Sweets. King size candy bars. Chips. Salty snacks. Soda pop. These are the items that most prominently greet you when you walk into a gas station. With a little looking…
Mission Critical Electronics (“MCE”) is announcing its acquisition of Purkeys Fleet Electric. Purkeys is a North American leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of electric power solutions to truck…
Happy Halloween from all of us here at Purkeys! We hope you’ve enjoyed this month as much as we have. Once again, some of our products joined in on the…
Halloween is almost here, and winter is just around the corner! At Purkeys, we’re already busting out our winter gear and getting ready for the cold weather—but people aren’t the…
Is the front of your trailer packed with noseboxes and other equipment? This common issue can make it difficult when performing routine maintenance or troubleshooting on trailer systems. In 2017,…
Fuses are designed to protect a circuit from surges or shorts—fuse cubes in particular are handy for tight spaces where the typical plug-in style of fuse doesn’t fit conveniently. Fuse…
Purkeys’ Aware Audio Interrupter technology converts telematics and other text-based messages to voice and relays communications wirelessly through the vehicle’s audio speakers, while simultaneously silencing other signals coming through the system.…
It’s always important to show appreciation for the friends, family, and coworkers around you, but this week it’s time to show some love to professional truck drivers! If truckers stopped…