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During our custom-building process, we often encounter a range of questions from our customers regarding their new lube truck or skid. These questions are vital to ensuring you get the correct lube equipment for your specific application, industry, and certification level. Read more about our top 10 FAQs below. 1.      I want my lube/fuel truck…

So you want to get started in the mobile oil change industry, but you’re not sure where to begin. TPL can help you determine if this new step is right for you! With the new year behind us, many business owners and lube truck operators are looking towards opportunities in 2021 – including additional income…

Diaphragm pumps are used across a variety of product applications, but all pumps are destined to experience operation issues. While these issues range in severity and type based on the product compounds, pump material, location, etc., there are a few common issues that could explain why your pump is no longer working properly.  Loss of…

The fundamental difference between TPL and other lube truck manufacturers is the intention behind our business model. We don’t build lube equipment simply because there’s market share available, or because we acknowledge its necessity in the mining, construction, and municipal industries. Our purpose is driven by the desire to understand and identify our customer’s actual…

Wherever you work, you’ve likely experienced a range of weather and temperature changes on the jobsite. While the remainder of the year remains uncertain, the last thing you need is to worry about if your equipment can hold up to a changing climate. Below are some tips to help you choose the best lube truck…

With COVID-19 continuing to offset business plans around the nation, it’s more important than ever to keep a close eye on product usage and labor hours for your crews. Most business owners and operators are already aware that things like unnecessary travel and broken equipment hurt their profitability, but what exactly can be done to improve time…

As a lube equipment manufacturer, it’s imperative that we regularly consider the overall value that our products have in relation to their cost to the end user. A lube truck or skid’s value, while never exactly the fiscal sum of its parts, is equitable to how well it performs – thus creating correlation between the…

A lube skid is a mobile piece of lubrication equipment utilized in a work environment that can be used to top off greases, oils and fluids for vehicles or machinery. In addition, they contain waste oil storage tanks. Since they are self-contained, lube skids also reduce the need for oil storage lockers, barrels, and containers…

Outside of our industry (and sometimes, within it), people will mistakenly refer to a lube truck as an “oil truck”. While the distinction may seem negligible, it’s important to recognize the differences in these two pieces of equipment, especially when discussing business needs. Oil Trucks An oil truck is normally used to deliver bulk oil…

We are honored to be featured in the March 2020 issue of Construction In Focus magazine! In addition to highlighting our dedication to building quality lube trucks and mobile lube equipment, the article illuminates our commitment to excellence through hard work, new process building, and valuing our staff. Working alongside our dedicated account representative Erin Wells, we…