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School Bus Fleets - Ensuring on time and safe arrivals

Thomas Ancart, September 26, 2024

Adams 12 Five Star Schools chose Onspot automatic tire chains to enhance the safety and reliability of their buses in snowy and icy conditions. This decision reflects the district's commitment to student safety and minimizing weather-related disruptions.

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School Bus Driver – Enhance Winter Road Accessibility

Eric Carlebom, September 12, 2024

Driving a school bus is a crucial and demanding job with various challenges. Ensuring that you stick to your schedule is essential to ensure that the school children arrive on time for their lessons. As the winter season approaches, unexpected weather changes can make your workday more difficult. Read more here.

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Rescue Drivers: A Lifesaver for Fire Truck and Ambulance Drivers

Shane Woodman, August 1, 2024

Winter poses significant challenges for emergency responders, but Onspot’s have become a game-changer. For fire truck and ambulance drivers, these chains ensure safer and quicker responses during inclement weather, making a substantial difference in their critical work.

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A properly equipped ambulance: Vital to the community it serves

Leonard D'Orlando, July 18, 2024

When it comes to an ambulance the vehicle is often referred to in several ways. Terms medic, bus, buggy, and wagon are just a few that come to mind. Regardless of the name its primary function is the same; to provide timely medical care and transportation to area hospitals.

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Fire Truck Driver - Emergency Response in Winter Road Conditions!

Eric Carlebom, June 20, 2024

Working within the fire brigade demands a high level of skill and expertise from you as a firefighter. Find out more here.

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Spring is here - Tips for Onspot Preventative Maintenance

Leonard D'Orlando, May 23, 2024

Spring is finally here. Although it is officially spring, the winter season would not go quietly. The colder weather truly seems to be behind us as streets are swept clean, motorcycles take to the roads and classic cars come out of storage. During this time of the year there is also a focus by many towns and cities to start spring maintenance on their equipment and vehicles.

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Proper operation and maintenance: The key to running a truck for millions of miles

Leonard D'Orlando, April 25, 2024

My travels out West take me to a vast number of places where I meet many people along the way. Some are Onspot customers and others are not. It makes no difference to me as I value the people and conversations, good, bad, indifferent. Occasionally, I meet someone who runs the auto chains and has a unique story to tell not just about our product, but in general. Doug Stairs is one of these people.

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Traction Needed for Heavy Vehicles - The Fundamentals

Ulrik Andersson, February 29, 2024

Adequate traction is essential for the forward movement of any motorized vehicle. In the absence of proper road grip, wheels will spin, leading to an inability to propel the vehicle. Read more to find out how to improve traction!

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Onspot automatic tire chains: What mechanics need to know

Leonard D'Orlando, February 1, 2024

Whether you are a mechanic that has years of experience with Onspots or new to the automatic tire chain system, what follows are some tips and advice on the proper maintenance and operation of Onspots.

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Winter is Here - Make sure you are ready with Onspot E-Learning

Ulrik Andersson, December 21, 2023

For new or experienced drivers, if your vehicle is equipped with Onspot, ongoing education is important! Our E-Training portal can help. Learn more here!

As a driver, your employer provides you with a vehicle that is specially equipped for the job. If you work in an area with winter conditions, and you’re vehicle has Onspot Automatic Tire chains installed, education and best use practices are very important.

Onspot Automatic Tire chains are designed to provide your truck or bus with instant traction, even in the most challenging winter conditions. With the Onspot, you no longer have to worry about manually installing and removing traditional snow chains. At the touch of a button, you can activate the Onspot system and ensure that you reach your destination safely and on time, without ever having to leave the warmth and comfort of the cab.

However, when you are new to a job, it is natural to feel a bit overwhelmed and unsure about how to use new equipment. Even though the Onspot automatic tire chains are a simple and reliable system, there are a few important things to remember. We understand this from our conversations with experienced users over the years.

That is why we have developed an online e-training system specifically for Onspot users. The Onspot e-training platform is conveniently accessible on our home page at onspot.com. Simply click on the e-training option in the navigation menu, log in, and you will have immediate access to a comprehensive training program designed to familiarize you with all aspects of using and maintaining your Onspot automatic tire chains. Our e-training program, aptly named the "Operating Onspot automatic tire chains," covers everything you need to know to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Onspot system.

By completing all the training units in the module, you will not only enhance your knowledge and understanding of the Onspot automatic tire chains, but also receive a certificate as a testament to your new expertise. This certificate can serve as a valuable credential, showcasing your commitment to safety and professionalism as a driver.

So, whether you are a seasoned driver looking to refresh your knowledge or a newly hired employee eager to learn, our Onspot e-training platform is here to support you every step of the way.

The link below will take you directly to the e-training platform. Click on it now to become an even better driver.

E-Training

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