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Hi there, on-the-go pros! Work vans and pickup trucks used for a variety of businesses generally turn into a solid mess, thanks primarily to the way things pile up inside. Whether you are a contractor, electrician, painter, plumber, or food delivery truck business, optimized storage applies to everyone under the sun. 

On that note, here is a quick look at some genius hacks and van and pickup truck storage products that can help you turn your daily pandemonium into systematized bliss. 

5 cool ways to maximize the available space in your truck or van

From investing in custom van shelving packages to installing neat drawer units, the following list contains

Marc Richter, Vice President & General Manager, Work Truck & SafeFleet SAAS walked through two of many products SafeFleet had at the 2024 Work Truck Week with Steve Henning, CVBNetwork.com. Marc touched on many of the easy to use and steadfast safety upgrades on both vehicles. Be sure to check out their booth at the 2025 Work Truck Show next year!

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“Where’s your office, mate?” 

“It’s downstairs, in the parking lot.” 

What? Did something sound odd there? Well, you better get used to it because a mobile office or a portable office is the new thing! Fleets are acknowledging the need for high-quality office spaces on wheels because they provide an amazing range of advantages. 

1. Mobile offices are easier to set up and scale as required.
2. The upfront costs and operational costs are much lower compared to a traditional office.
3. Vans converted into mobile offices can be customized according to your unique needs.

For any professional tradesperson, your work van is much more than just a vehicle. Whether you are a contractor, electrician, or plumber, your work van makes your job easy for you. 

It does much more than transportation. Your work van is also your mobile office, warehouse, and a representation of your brand name. 

At times, due to some reasons, you may miss skip organizing your van making your daily job harder and more complicated.  

But now you don’t have to worry about a disorganized work van anymore. In this blog, our experts at American Van Equipment share some practical and easy tips to optimize your van’s setup and make it work for you. 

A van partition, often referred to as a “bulkhead,” is a must-have accessory for any van owner especially if you are using your vehicle for commercial purposes or everyday business. The primary function of a modular sliding partition is to act like a divider wall between the driver’s cabin and the rear area where you generally store your cargo or work tools. 

Typically, van partitions are made using steel panels, which makes them robust and form a solid barrier between the two areas of the vehicle. However, you are also likely to find a lot of bulkheads and partition options in composite materials as well as aluminum. The reason why the industry is slowly but steadily moving away from conventional steel partitions is that they tend to add

Whether you are a construction contractor, electrician, carpenter, or any other service provider, chances are that you use a work van.  Your van is not just a means for you to commute between one project site and the other. It also acts as your mobile storage space and even an office.

Such a multi-use space must be efficient and easy to use for it to work for you. The best way to make your work van more productive is to use top-quality equipment. Van equipment has evolved over the years and this can be especially said for ladder racks, one of the most important work truck accessories. 

This blog will guide you about the different types of ladder racks, the need to install one, and how to buy the best one for your van.

Types of Ladder

Meet Jared Pridmore and his wife, Amanda, the proud owners of Precision Auto Glass in Conway, Arkansas. Their Safe Fleet story begins when they bought a new van for their growing company. Little did they know this van and one crucial safety product would save one of their lives.

Amanda, always vigilant about safety, researched the importance of having a partition behind the van's seats. Jared, after 20 years of driving a van without a partition, felt he didn't need one. “We are going to order this partition, install it, and THEN you can drive the van,” Amanda declared.

“Of course, I listened to her. We ordered it and waited,” Jared conceded. While they waited for their partition to arrive, the van sat unused. Little did Jared

A well-planned and neatly organized work vehicle can not only help maximize the available space, but also improve your overall business productivity and efficiency. Imagine having easy access to your most important business tools and equipment exactly when you need them on the job – how cool would it be to actually find what you need without having to rummage through heaps of stuff!

While a lot of modern-day work vans and pickup trucks come equipped with a host of advanced features, as a business owner or a fleet owner, it is your responsibility to conduct a self-assessment and find out what additional aftermarket work truck accessories can make your vehicle a more productive business tool.

Items like custom storage shelves, stackable bins and drawers, overhead storage compartments, ladders, ladder racks, laptop mounts, backup camera systems, floor mats, bulkheads, toolboxes, hooks, LED lights,

If you own a Sprinter van for business, protecting your valuable equipment and tools inside your van is essential. In this guide, we will cover the different types of security locks available for Sprinter vans, and how you can choose the right locks for your van. We will also provide a step-by-step guide to installing security locks as well as other additional measures you can take to secure your van.

Do not wait until it is too late – learn how to lock it down and keep your Sprinter van safe and secure. Read on!

For a van owner, the security of their vehicle is one of their top priorities. If you own a Sprinter van, it is crucial to implement measures to safeguard its safety. With valuable equipment and tools inside, it is no surprise that thieves may target your van. To prevent theft and ensure complete peace of mind, installing high-quality security locks is imperative. Allow us to shed light