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When harvest season hits, uptime is everything. Whether you’re hauling grain from the field, supporting local farms with late-night deliveries, or running long hours across the valley, even the smallest parts failure can bring productivity to a halt. Smart fleets and independent operators know that preparation isn’t just about fuel and manpower it’s about keeping...
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During harvest, the job doesn’t stop with pulling crops. You’re hauling grain, clearing debris, moving silage, spreading gravel and you need the right dump trailer to handle it all. The wrong choice can slow you down. The right one keeps you running efficiently and profitably through the entire season. Let’s break down your options so…
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As the harvest season approaches across Washington, Oregon, and Northern California, specialty crop growers are gearing up for one of the most logistically demanding times of the year. From vineyard managers in the Willamette Valley to orchard operators in the Yakima Valley and Central California, it’s go time. Hauling delicate, high-value crops like wine grapes,…
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Why Peak Season Puts Pressure on Fleets During harvest, trucking demand spikes almost overnight. Agricultural producers, brokers, and distribution partners rely on timely, efficient transport to keep crops moving before spoilage or storage bottlenecks occur. Fleet operators often find themselves caught between two difficult options: Neither option sets a business up for scalable, flexible growth….
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Brake Safety Week is just around the corner! If you’re unfamiliar with Brake Safety Week, it’s part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s (CVSA) Operation Airbrake, a comprehensive program in partnership with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators. Brake Safety Week 2025 is from August 25th through August 30th….
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A successful harvest depends on reliable transportation. Every bin, bale, and pallet needs to move efficiently without delays, breakdowns, or capacity issues. Medium-duty trucks fill a critical role in agriculture by bridging the gap between field and distribution. TEC Equipment offers a lineup of medium-duty trucks that match the needs of growers, vineyard managers, and…
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Harvest season doesn’t wait—and neither can you. Whether you’re hauling fruit from the orchard or grain from the field, every second of uptime counts. At TEC Equipment, we’re your full-service harvest partner, here to keep your fleet running strong when it matters most. From equipment to service and smart solutions, we’ve got your back. Here…
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Harvest season doesn’t wait. It arrives with urgency and a need for precision in timing, equipment, and partnerships. For growers, haulers, and agricultural fleet managers, every minute matters. That’s why TEC Equipment is here to serve as your all-in-one support system from the first load to the last field. Whether you’re scaling up with seasonal…
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A diesel particulate filter (DPF) is essential for reducing harmful emissions and ensuring your truck runs efficiently by capturing soot and particulate matter from exhaust gases. However, like any critical component, it requires regular maintenance to function properly. Why Is DPF Cleaning Needed? The DPF is designed to capture and store soot and particulate matter…
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Medium-duty trucks are the backbone of industries like delivery, construction, and towing—keeping businesses moving every day. Whether you’re managing a fleet or running your own rig, knowing the ins and outs of your truck can make all the difference in saving time, cutting costs, and avoiding headaches. So, let’s tackle the most common questions MD…
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Purchasing a semi-truck or trailer is a major investment for any trucking business, and navigating the financing process can feel daunting, especially for first-time buyers. Finding the right equipment may seem like the easy part once you’re faced with banking terms, credit scores, and financial paperwork. At TEC Equipment, we aim to be your trusted…
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Happy National Truck Driver Appreciation Week! At TEC we truly appreciate the truckers who put in the hard work, day in and day out to provide the nation with the supplies it needs. We are proud to be of service to those in the industry. In celebration, we hunted down the best deals for professional…
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Maintaining your engine’s health is vital for the longevity and performance of your vehicle, and one of the most crucial yet often overlooked maintenance tasks is valve adjustment. Understanding why regular valve adjustments are necessary can save you from costly repairs and ensure smooth operation. Understanding the Basics of Valve Adjustments Using tools like feeler…