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Spend enough time around loading dock equipment and the same question keeps coming up: what does a hydraulic tail lift actually cost? No clean answer exists. Price swings are wide — a…

Introduction Over a decade in logistics loading equipment. The hydraulic tail lift for truck world has more variation than specs sheets suggest, and folding designs sit in a strange spot — fleet…

In the logistics equipment industry, the fixed hydraulic dock leveler is one of the most frequently used yet most underestimated pieces of equipment in loading bay operations. Maintenance technicians, fleet managers, and…

Spent a good chunk of my career dealing with tail lift repairs and helping people figure out what to spec on their vehicles. And the question that keeps coming up, without fail,…

After nearly ten years in commercial vehicle modification and logistics equipment selection, I have seen too many fleets run into problems caused by loading and unloading operations—either workers get injured, cargo damage…

Box trucks are among the most widely deployed platforms in urban distribution, regional logistics, and multi-stop delivery operations. Selecting the wrong tail lift type for a box truck does not just create…

Introduction For logistics operators running refrigerated transport routes, the choice of a tail lift is rarely straightforward. A standard truck tail lift that performs reliably in ambient conditions may fail under the…

Let me be straight with you — I’ve made the wrong call on hydraulic oil before. Early in my career maintaining commercial vehicle equipment, I swapped in a generic ISO VG32 oil…

Many procurement managers, when first encountering a truck tail lift, make the same mistake—treating it as a generic accessory and only focusing on price, without considering operational compatibility. I have over ten…

In the logistics and transportation industry, the Liftgate / Tail Lift operates under demanding environmental conditions such as rain, road salt, humidity, and constant mechanical friction. Because of these factors, tail lift…

Honestly, this is one of those problems that comes up more than you’d expect. Over the years working closely with fleet operators and delivery drivers, I’ve lost count of how many times…

Overview The automotive tail lift hydraulic power unit (Tail Lift Hydraulic Power Unit) is the core hydraulic source used in cargo loading and unloading systems. It provides stable power for lifting, lowering,…