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DEF - Diesel Exhaust Fluid
Ten Things Truckers Need To Know About Diesel Exhaust Fluid

Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) is the liquid that makes today’s leading-edge exhaust control technology, or selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, go. And it’s not going anywhere. Here are ten things that fleets and truckers need to know about diesel exhaust fluid to reap its full environmental, efficiency and economic benefits—and feel good about doing it.

Wheel Weights
Wheel Weights: Worth the Investment for a Smooth Ride?

Wheel weights serve a critical role in ensuring the optimal performance, safety and efficiency of vehicles. If just one of your wheels is slightly out of balance, the performance of your vehicle can suffer. Read more to learn about main wheel weight types, how to use them and what their benefits are.

ADT Safety-First Partnership
Learn How ADT Solar Leverages Imperial Supplies to Promote a Safety-First Culture

ADT Solar remains committed to protect employees from heat stress and illness. By leveraging the resources and expertise of Imperial Supplies, ADT Solar can enhance its safety initiatives and create a strong safety-focused culture within the organization.

Back to the Grind
The Art of Grinding Wheels

Learn the essentials for choosing the right grinding wheel for the job with the following primer on picking the right grain, grit, bond, shape and size. And remember, your partners at Imperial Supplies are here to help with the products and expert advice to help you have a Zen experience no matter what you grind. 

Q&A With Meineke Car Care Center Franchise Owner

Imperial Supplies sat down with Bill Perakis, a Meineke Car Care Center franchise owner, to learn more from him about what motivated him to consider the Imperial Supplies’  Customer Managed Inventory process for his shop supplies. With all his success and reputation among Meineke Dealers Purchasing Cooperative Inc. members, Bill Perakis set-up his team to do more with less with the help of Imperial Supplies.

The Hero’s Guide to Spill Containment at the Shop

Your organization’s spill response plan will be tailored for your operations and contain specific details regarding spill response supplies and equipment, where they should be kept, spill reporting protocols and designated team leaders. Our experts have outlined seven core steps of a spill response plan which you can use as a starting point.

catalytic converter theft
How to Defend Against the Costly Surge in Bus Catalytic Converter Theft

Buses are sitting ducks for the growing number of catalytic converter thieves. These thefts are concerning because the damage threatens bus safety and results in downtime that impedes the essential services they provide. Costly damages, safety threats and service disruptions make it a priority to understand and prevent bus catalytic converter theft.

Winter Wiper Blades
Why Winter Wiper Blades Should Be a Priority

Read on to learn the key considerations for maximizing your wiper blade performance this winter from the fleet supply experts at Imperial Supplies. Headquartered in Northern Wisconsin, we know a thing or two about winter driving and we’re happy to share.

Truck Driver Appreciation Week
Truck Driver Appreciation - More Than Just a Week

With National Truck Driver Appreciation Week upon us September 11-17, it’s important to express an attitude of gratitude to the men and women who are the living links in America’s supply chain. It’s also an opportunity to renew our appreciation for the physical and mental demands drivers endure to get the job done.

TPMS Sensors : Dial up the Pressure on Safety and Cost Savings

Maintaining proper tire pressure cuts to the heart of fuel efficiency, tire wear and safety—three key concerns for truckers and fleet managers. That’s why it is important to understand how a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) works and the critical role of TPMS sensors. These devices perform the essential role of constantly sensing the air pressure of every tire on a tractor trailer and triggering an alert when tire pressure goes outside of safety setpoints.

 
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