Kate Wade
Kate Wade
Kate Wade is the managing editor of Utility Fleet Professional and Incident Prevention magazines. She has been employed by Utility Business Media Inc. since 2008.
ATSSA to Debut New Show Format at Upcoming Annual Convention
An estimated 4,000 roadway safety and transportation professionals are expected to attend the 55th annual ATSSA Convention & Traffic Expo, which will take place February 28 to March 4, 2025, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Produced by the American Traffic Safety Services Association, the 2025 show will feature an updated format, […]
LineWise Insulated Work Platform
LineWise has updated its Insulated Work Platform (IWP), including the option to hydraulically articulate the jib up to 45 degrees for improved access to hard-to-reach areas. The IWP is designed for installation on hydraulically telescoping cranes to increase the utilization of existing equipment. This versatility not only reduces the need for expensive, dedicated insulated aerial […]
Terramac Wheeled Dumpers
Terramac, a leading provider of heavy equipment solutions, is proud to launch its new Wheeled Dumper product line, marking a significant expansion for the company after 12 years of exclusively offering the Rubber Tracked Crawler Series. The new Wheeled Dumper Series offers a versatile, high-speed alternative that complements the tried-and-true rubber track crawler carrier, catering […]
Award-Winning Andax Spill Tray
The Andax Spill Tray recently received the 2024 OH&S New Product of the Year Award for Spill Control & Containment. The Andax Spill Tray Reusable Absorbent Drip Pad System is the ultimate solution for oil-selective spill containment, perfect for managing any drip or leak. What sets the Andax Spill Tray apart is its innovative design […]
Pettibone Extendo 1044X Telehandler
Pettibone has introduced the Extendo 1044X telehandler, a value-driven machine that provides up to 10,000 pounds of load capacity. The new telehandler was designed to offer ample lifting power and stability without the need for outriggers, significantly reducing maintenance requirements and enhancing operational speed for users working in construction, masonry and rental applications. The Extendo […]
SEMA Predicts Biggest Show in Five Years
With 2,400 brands scheduled to exhibit, producers of the 2024 SEMA Show – which takes place November 5-8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center – are projecting that this year’s event will be their biggest show in five years. Strong OEM participation is expected, according to a SEMA representative. Kia, Toyota, Lexus, HRC (Honda/Acura), MOPAR/Stellantis, […]
Grote WorkShield Warning Lights
As part of its mission to make the road a safer place, Grote Industries has announced its new line of warning lights, Grote WorkShield. Powered by HINVII technology, WorkShield lamps use minimally visible, low-wavelength light to illuminate high-visibility material, significantly raising its conspicuousness without distracting personnel or disturbing traffic. Designed to deliver the visibility critical […]
Isuzu NRR-EV Awarded CARB and EPA Certifications
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America Inc., distributor of America’s best-selling low cab forward trucks, has been awarded zero-emission certifications by the California Air Resources Board and the Environmental Protection Agency for the Isuzu NRR-EV. CARB and the EPA have been accelerating the adoption of zero-emission vehicles across the United States to combat climate change, reduce air […]
Doran 360 SmartLink Tablet
Doran Manufacturing, a leading provider of tire monitoring systems for off-road equipment and over-the-road truck fleets, has introduced the Doran 360 SmartLink TPMS Tablet, which allows users to wirelessly read digital tire pressure and temperature during their walkaround equipment inspections. This simplifies and speeds up the process of gathering tire pressure and temperature information while […]
ARI-HETRA Wireless Mobile Column Lifts
Designed to advance efficiency and safeguard operations, BPW Wireless Mobile Column Lifts from ARI-HETRA – a top provider of heavy-duty vehicle maintenance solutions – maximize performance for service techs across numerous industries. The BPW Wireless Mobile Column Lifts deliver unparalleled versatility and practicality, cementing their role as essential shop equipment. They are powered by a low-friction recirculating ball-screw […]