It is common for fleets to have a tester in the shop that will supply power to trailer circuits and make the lights illuminate. When a technician performs this test…

​ Purkeys released a new product, the multimeter training unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…

Every year, heavy-duty commercial trucking fleets lose time and money because of battery issues. The good news is there are things that can be done to resolve these issues and…

​ Despite never filling out an application, Larry Rambeaux has found a home at Purkeys for almost 23 years. “Really, I can’t remember Purkeys without Larry,” said CEO Justin Purkey.…

Purkeys’ Sales and Service Engineer Larry Rambeaux attended multiple tech events this month. He hosted stations at the Walmart Regional, South Carolina State Competition, Southeastern Freight Lines Competition and the…

​ Purkeys released a new product, the multimeter training unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…

​ Battery manufacturers will honor warranties on failed batteries. Discharged batteries are not necessarily failed batteries, however, it’s critical that batteries be at a good state of charge before testing.…

Liftgate batteries are charged when the truck is connected to the trailer. Since the batteries are usually close to the back of a trailer, long cables are needed to charge…

​ Custom electrical solutions are important because they target existing problems. Purkeys designs solutions for fleets to help them stay on the road. Sales and Service Engineers Larry Rambeaux and…

​ Purkeys released a new product, the multimeter training unit, to help fleets train technicians on a heavy-duty vehicle’s electrical system. The MTU allows technicians to hone their skills with…