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    A Legacy of Entrepreneurs: The Phillips Family Road to Success

    H.W. Phillips Manufacturing Company was established with humble beginnings. In 1928, Hugh Phillips began his business selling truck […]

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    Are YOU Ready for Inspection?

    Are YOU Ready for Inspection? The International Roadcheck is a high-visibility, high-volume 72-hour inspection and enforcement event that […]

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    An Ounce of Prevention Creates an Abundance of Protection

    Interview with Director of Fleet Sales, Andy Summers Benjamin Franklin once said, “An ounce of prevention is worth […]

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    So You’ve Got Corrosion…Now What?

    Corrosion is one of the biggest challenges faced in the industry regarding vehicle maintenance.  It can be a tireless […]

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    Is Your ABS Cable SAE and Safety Compliant or Downtime Complicit?

    Driver safety is a critical factor on the road. But operating a commercial vehicle can pose an even […]

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    FUTURE-PROOF YOUR FLEET WITH PHILLIPS CONNECT

    Increase your fleet’s ROI, driver safety, efficiency, and uptime with expandable sensors and cutting-edge tracking solutions.

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    SAFETY, EFFICIENCY & RELIABILITY WITH THE PAK

    How often have you driven down the highway and seen a bird’s nest of tangled green, red, and […]

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    Corrosion Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation

    The weather is warming, leaving clear roads ahead. The risk of damage caused by corrosive de-icing chemicals seems […]

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    AVOIDING SAFETY VIOLATIONS OVER THE ROAD

    The definition of safety is the condition of being protected from or unlikely to cause danger, risk, or […]

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    KEEP UP OR PAY UP

    How often do you see or hear commercials for companies offering to “tune up” your heating or air […]

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    A RESOLUTION TO BUSINESS EVOLUTION

    A Revolution to Avoid Downtime If there is one constant in this world, it is that it will […]

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    PLASTIC VS METAL

    The word plastic has never really been synonymous with the word premium. In general, this is likely due to […]

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    THE PATH OF LEAST RESISTANCE

    Corrosion is a hot topic discussed quite frequently in the heavy-duty trucking industry.  It’s a leading cause of […]

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    VEHICLE PREPARATIONS FOR THE 90-DAY SPRINT DURING THE WINTER SEASON

    Is Your Operation Prepared?  Expectations During Supply Chain Disparities As part of the link in the supply chain, […]

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    QUALITY HAS A COST

    Is it worth it? It is! Typically, quality parts deliver the best return on investment (ROI) for fleets. […]

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    KEEP LIFTGATES CYCLING FOR ON-TIME DELIVERIES

    A liftgate that continually cycles is crucial for the function of a business when it comes to pick-up […]

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    MITIGATION OF PIN DEGRADATION

    Drivers and technicians witnessing failing or non-operational lights and experiencing loss of continuity at the 7-way connection could […]

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    AIR AND ELECTRICAL – COST OF DOING BUSINESS OR RETURN ON INVESTMENT?

    Air and Electrical – Cost of Doing Business or Return on Investment? During a time when the cost […]

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    EXPERIENCING SPRING FATIGUE AND FAILURE WITH YOUR 3-IN-1S? WE KNOW WHY.

    Experiencing Spring Fatigue and Failure with Your 3-IN-1s? We Know Why. Proper air support and electrical lines are […]

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    DON’T LET YOUR CABLES BE THE WEAKEST LINK

    Don’t Let Your Cables Be the Weakest Link From the front of the tractor, all the way to […]

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    PROPER GLADHAND MAINTENANCE

    Proper Gladhand Maintenance We all know that gladhands are a very important component of a vehicle’s air brake […]

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    ELECTRICAL PLUG MAINTENANCE

    Like any other part of a vehicle, the plugs and sockets — that are part of the system […]

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    MANAGING YOUR TRUCK

    Today’s trucks are technological wonders equipped with sophisticated electronic devices and a host of creature comforts to keep […]

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    TECHNOLOGY AND EMPLOYEE RETENTION

    The reality is that in today’s market you need to make sure you have technology in the workplace […]

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    PROPER USE OF A MULTIMETER

    When it comes to electric system troubleshooting, the multimeter is your best friend. The device combines all the […]