Driving on the highway, you’re bound to see cargo being transported on trucks. Most trucks you see are enclosed box style trailers, however you may also see flatbed trucks like the one pictured above. It takes an immense attention to detail and physical prowess to secure cargo on a flatbed truck. We can say that […]
A Complete Guide to Securing Shipping Containers with Twist Locks
Shipping containers carry expensive cargo and need to be secured properly to ensure nothing is damaged. There are many different ways to secure shipping containers, either to the ground, horizontally, or stacked vertically on top of each other. Each method requires a different type of twist lock and Mytee Products sells each of these […]
Why Bees Are One of the Most Challenging Flatbed Loads
In the last couple of months we have seen an up-tick in demand for our bee nets (bee hauling tarps). It happens every spring. Beekeepers looking to transport large colonies over long distances rely on truck drivers and open-deck trailers. The bee nets we sell are intended to keep bees with their colonies and […]
Five Important and Great Uses of Nursery Tarps in Farms
If you’ve seen a mesh tarp being used at your local nursery, you have seen what is known as a nursery tarp. Mesh tarps come in various types ranging from Black Mesh Tarps, Dump Truck Mesh Tarps to Multi Mesh Tarps. Nursery tarps differ from other kinds of flatbed truck tarps in as much […]
Important Tips for Extending Tractor Tire Life by Mytee Products
There is a lot of information online about maintaining car and tractor-trailer tires. There is not a lot out there for agriculture tires. And yet, farmers do not want to spend any more on tractor and wagon tires than truckers want to spend to outfit their rigs. So knowing how to extend wagon and […]
Applying Working Load Limit to Cargo Control for Securement of Flatbed Load
You are a professional truck driver browsing the Mytee website looking for new binders to add to your toolbox. At the back of your mind is the knowledge that you could possibly be completely unprepared for a new job if you do not purchase the right kinds of binders. As such, some of the concerns […]
How are Truck Tarps Beneficial for Truckers
Tarps are used in the transport industry since decades now to cover the loads while being hauled by the truckers. But what are the benefits of truck tarps for trucks for the truckers? And how are they beneficial to the transporters? Different Types of Tarps are Available: There are various types of truck tarps available […]
3 Important Tips for Successful Truck Tarp Repairs
Truck tarps are among the most important tools in the trucking industry. They can also be expensive tools if you buy the highest quality tarps available. So what do you do when one is ripped or torn? You try to repair it. Repairing a truck tarp can extend its life and save you a lot […]
Why Are Only Some Loads Tarped on The Flatbed Trucks?
The sales staff at Mytee Products have the privilege of welcoming brand-new flatbed truckers to the industry by way of helping them figure out what kinds of cargo control supplies they need to keep on board. In so doing, it is not unusual for us to have conversations about the different kinds of truck tarps […]
Safe Lifting Practices with Slings and Shackles
There are times when forklifts, pallets, and loading ramps are not sufficient for moving cargo around. That’s when you need slings and shackles. Lifting a load with slings and shackles also involves some sort of boom, be it from a boom truck or crane. Needless to say that there are a whole host of safety […]