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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×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.
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.
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!
Onspot automatic snow 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 snow chain system, what follows are some tips and advice on the proper maintenance and operation of Onspot.
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!
In the fast-paced world of emergency response, every second counts. Ambulance and fire truck drivers are tasked with reaching the scene of an incident swiftly and safely. One invaluable tool that aids in this mission is Onspot, an automatic snow chain system.
Auto chains for commercial drivers: Commonly asked questions
Leonard D'Orlando, September 14, 2023
Timeliness is crucial in the transport business, especially in icy and snowy conditions. Discover more about the solution of automatic snow chains in North America in this blog post by an Onspot sales team member.
Why Onspot? Frequently asked questions from commercial drivers
Leonard D'Orlando, February 16, 2023
The importance of commercial drivers cannot be overstated. These women and men driving across the world, delivering all sorts of goods and services keep the world and its economies thriving.
The prepared school bus driver: The key to safe transportation
Leonard D'Orlando, September 29, 2022
The number one goal of every school bus driver is the transportation of all students safely. Many drivers learn from day-to-day situations how to improve their safety measures. Ultimately, over the years they develop proven methods for providing student transportation in a safe and efficient manner.