A few weeks ago we had the opportunity to work with Jerome Brown of Wolf Pack Towing on a series of videos that showcased several products related to towing. What came out of that was this extensive guide to towing, whether it was your first time or you’ve been doing it for a while. Jerome […]
Make Your Truck Winter Ready with Winter Trucking Equipment
Winter is fast approaching and will be here before you know it! Truck driving in harsh, cold, icy weather can send a cold shiver down any driver’s spine. However, if a trucker prepares with winter equipment check, they can not only make it through the winter months but excel in strides. The first step a […]
What is Cargo Net? – Know the Uses and Types of Cargo Nets
A cargo net can be a useful tool when transporting items. Whether it be a semi-truck trailer or a simple pickup truck, small items have a tendency to shift during transport. Cargo nets can help secure the items to reduce their movement and prevent them from being damaged. Heavy-duty cargo nets are webbing stitched in […]
5 Best Ratchet Straps in the Trucking Industry! – Rated by Truckers
For new flatbed haulers, knowing the best tool to tie down their cargo to their flatbed trailer is the most important and confusing part of cargo transportation. With so many different tie-down options, cargo transportation regulations, and information out there, trying to do your own research into finding the best ratchet straps can be difficult. […]
Cargo Control, Inspection & Shipping Checklist: Download and Print Checklist PDF
We’ve all seen a checklist before, in fact, a checklist is used before doing a lot of things that either require special care such as going on a long road trip or performing a dangerous stunt. These checklists are put in place to make sure nothing important is forgotten about or neglected along the way. […]
How to Use Ratchet Straps: Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide with Straps Pictures
Ratchet straps are cargo tie-down straps made of polyester webbing. They are run through a buckle that lets you loosen and tighten the strap, so you can lengthen the strap until you can pull it across your entire load, then tighten the strap until there’s enough tension to secure the load. Occasionally, we are asked […]
Mytee Products is at Midwest Regional Tow Show 2022 to Showcase Towing Equipment (Experience, Photo and Review)
Midwest Regional Tow Show 2022
Tire Rotation Patterns: Why We Rotate Tires and How to Do It
Owning a car or truck comes with required and routine maintenance to make sure there are no issues when going from A to B. It’s important to change your fluids and brake pads routinely, but it’s also as important to rotate your tires. Depending on what kind of truck you’re driving, rotation patterns can vary. […]
Know the Direct and Indirect Tie-Downs with Aggregate WLL
Tie-down solutions are not usually that simple, and if you don’t know what you’re doing when it comes to securing your loads on your trailer, you risk damaging your cargo and, in some cases, fines and warnings from DOT roadside inspections if they notice something is wrong. Knowing how to properly secure your loads, the […]
Tie-Down End-Fitting Types and Right Securement Point Fittings
End-fittings are the metal pieces on the ratchet straps, winch straps, and G70 chains. These elements are key components of effective cargo hauling; end fittings are the main method of anchoring straps or chains to the truck so you can tighten them enough to hold the load in place. There are a lot of different […]
Post-Stimulus Slowdown and State of Play within the Trucking Industry
The graph below was provided by FTR Transportation Intelligence which is where Mytee Products gets its data on the trucking industry’s past, present, and future. This graph accurately depicts what has led from a massive increase in sales to a concerning slowdown. To accurately explain where the industry is and how it got there, this […]
Tarp Water Resistance Test: Choose the Right Waterproof Truck Tarp
Here at Mytee Products, we know the importance of flatbed truck tarps. We strive each day to provide the strongest, most durable, and most reliable tarps to our customers because we know they need to keep their cargo protected from the elements. We decided to do a tarp test to see how our tarps fare […]