When it comes to working in tough environments, you need a truck that can keep up with you. That's where the SpaceKap Diablo comes in.
Crafted from top-grade materials, SpaceKaps are built to withstand the most rugged conditions while still providing the functionality and flexibility you need to get the job done.
Inside, you'll find ample storage space and organizational features that allow you to keep your tools and equipment in order, and easily accessible.
With the Diablo model easily slipping into the back of your pickup truck, it's the ultimate solution for anyone who needs a versatile, rugged work truck.
See the difference the Diablo SpaceKap can make in your work life, contact the Expertec team or visit our website today.
9/30/26
Knapheide's Work Trucks Conquer America's Arctic Environments
Built to withstand temperatures as low as -75°F ambient, Knapheide equipment is engineered for some of the harshest conditions on Earth. On Alaska’s North Slope, Delta Leasing relies on Knapheide solutions and the support of local distributor Bob's Services to keep operations running strong.
8/14/26
Louisville Assembly Plant | On Track for Ford Fathom™ Launch
Ford Fathom™ midsize electric truck production begins at Louisville Assembly Plant next year, following a $2 billion factory retool.
Watch how the new Universal EV Production System is changing the way electric vehicles are assembled.
In late 2025, Louisville Assembly Plant went dark for a complete retool. Crews stripped out gas-vehicle tooling in the 3 million square foot facility, hauling out thousands of tons of steel until the factory floor stood empty.
What replaced it: Ford's bold and new Universal EV Production System, tearing up the traditional assembly line and re-inventing it into three parallel build paths — front clip, rear clip, and battery deck for efficiency. It's partly enabled by the use of large unicastings, where a single aluminum casting replaces dozens of stamped and welded parts in the front and rear, plus a battery deck that doubles as the vehicle's floor and serves as part of its structure.
Learn more about how the Ford team is quickly bringing this new electric vehicle production system to life ahead of the Fathom™ launch. Preorders begin early 2027.
7/26/26
Did AI Cause Modern Vehicle Quality Problems? Ford Thinks So..
Ford spent years pushing AI deeper into engineering and quality control, but now the company is bringing back hundreds of experienced engineers after admitting automated systems couldn't match human quality inspections.
In this video I break down the BBC and Bloomberg reports, explain what Ford executives actually said, and discuss why this matters for vehicle reliability. If companies are relying more on AI simulations and automated quality checks instead of experienced engineers, could that help explain the growing number of recalls and quality problems we've been seeing?
We also look at how Ford isn't alone. Companies like Volkswagen and GM are investing heavily in AI across engineering and manufacturing, raising an important question:
Are automakers moving too fast toward automation at the expense of real-world testing?
Let me know what you think in the comments.
Do you think AI will eventually replace engineers, or is human experience still irreplaceable?
7/23/26
PALFINGER Launches Aluminum Sidepacks
Clint Weckwerth, of @palfingernorthamerica introduces the new PAL Pro 43 at NTEA Work Truck Week 2026 and gives Work Truck an exclusive look at the new truck body, which features the all-new aluminum sidepacks.
The new hybrid product reduces the body weight by 630 pounds compared to a fully steel body.
The steel understructure, including a torsion box and outrigger beams, undergoes a 12-step E-coat process for corrosion resistance.
The control system, powered by the PALTRONIC 180, integrates sensors to measure boom angle, extension distance, and hook load, ensuring optimal crane performance.
Let’s follow along and see what all the new configuration offers.
7/20/26
Ranger Design Commercial Van Shelving System - Tested for Toughness
Ranger Design's commercial van shelving is tougher and stronger than any other steel shelving on the market. Watch this video to see what happens when 264 pounds is added to conventional shelving. Learn more: https://rangerdesign.com/blog/new-com...
7/18/26
Ford’s SECRET $19,999 Heavy Duty Pickup JUST DOMINATING the US Industry
Ford just pulled off something no one saw coming… a $19,999 heavy-duty pickup that’s quietly shaking the entire U.S. truck market. While other automakers keep pushing prices higher, this “secret” Ford truck is going in the opposite direction—delivering raw power, serious capability, and unbeatable value at a price that feels almost unreal.
In this video, we break down everything you need to know about this game-changing pickup—its towing capacity, engine performance, real-world durability, and why it’s suddenly becoming the go-to choice for contractors, fleet buyers, and everyday drivers looking for maximum value. Is this Ford’s smartest move yet? And more importantly… is it about to crush the competition from Chevy, Ram, and beyond?
This isn’t just another budget truck story. This is a shift in the industry—and it’s happening fast.
Watch till the end to see why this $19,999 Ford truck might be the biggest disruption in years.
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