Ten-8 Fire & Safety Enters Refuse Collection Sector
In an exciting development, Ten-8 Industrial is stepping into the refuse collection market, proudly serving as an exclusive dealer for McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc., a part of Oshkosh Corporation. This strategic move not only broadens Ten-8’s offerings but also enhances its commitment to supporting the refuse industry with top-quality products and services.
Experience and Expertise in Fire & Safety
With 40 years of robust experience in fire apparatus, ambulances, and various emergency response vehicles, Ten-8 Fire & Safety is not new to high-performance equipment. By launching Ten-8 Industrial, the company is strategically expanding its operations into the refuse and recycling collection space, creating a dedicated division focused on these essential vehicles.
Expanded Service Centers
To enhance their service capabilities, Ten-8 Industrial will operate two specialized Refuse-only certified service centers located in Villa Rica, Georgia, and Lakeland, Florida. This allows Ten-8 to provide tailored support for refuse collection vehicles while ensuring that industries relying on these essential services have reliable partners for maintenance and repair.
Factory-Trained Mobile Technicians
Further elevating their service delivery, Ten-8 will deploy factory-trained Mobile Technicians throughout the Southeastern region. This initiative aims to ensure that customers receive streamlined service, keeping their refuse collection vehicles operational and limiting downtime, which can significantly impact business efficiency.
Commitment to Excellence
Keith Chapman, President & CEO of Ten-8, expressed his enthusiasm about launching the Ten-8 Industrial Division, stating: "We are thrilled to introduce McNeilus refuse trucks to our product lineup. Their commitment to quality aligns perfectly with our mission, enabling us to offer exceptional support to our customers in the refuse sector.”
Strengthening Customer Relationships
The collaboration with McNeilus is anticipated to strengthen their mutual customer relationships and enhance service delivery in emerging markets. Lee Dreas, VP and General Manager at McNeilus, emphasized the significance of this partnership, stating that Ten-8’s robust service reputation will complement McNeilus’s operational strategy well.
About Ten-8 Fire & Safety
Ten-8 Fire & Safety and its dedicated Ten-8 Industrial subsidiary stand out in their field, known as premier dealers of emergency and vocational vehicles. Operating eleven service locations, they are committed to excellence in service delivery since their inception in 1985. The company prides itself on continual investment in personnel and facilities to maintain this standard.
About McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing
McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing is renowned for its innovative contributions to the refuse and recycling vehicle industry. The company's products feature cutting-edge advancements in electrification and active safety features, including a diverse range of collection vehicles. They also focus on partnering with top equipment dealers across North America, ensuring customers receive exceptional support and ready access to parts and services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary focus of Ten-8 Industrial?
Ten-8 Industrial focuses on providing refuse collection vehicles and support services in partnership with McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing.
Where are Ten-8's new service centers located?
They have established service centers in Villa Rica, Georgia, and Lakeland, Florida.
What experience does Ten-8 Fire & Safety have?
Ten-8 Fire & Safety has over 40 years of experience in providing emergency vehicles and equipment, specializing in diverse sectors such as fire safety and ambulances.
How will customers benefit from Ten-8 Industrial?
Customers will gain access to high-quality refuse collection vehicles and a comprehensive support system that includes factory-trained technicians and dedicated service centers.
Why partner with McNeilus?
The partnership with McNeilus allows Ten-8 to offer premium refuse trucks and enhances service delivery, ensuring customer satisfaction in the refuse collection sector.
