Miller Industries News

The right towing attachment can make a heavy-duty towing job go smooth.  This short video demonstrates a few of our Miller Industries™ towing attachments and how they can be applied in a rear-tow application. 

Topics: Century, miller industries, Vulcan, Wrecker, Tow Truck, Trucks, Towing Forks

In this short video we demonstrate a helpful technique to aid in changing the gear oil on the DP winches found on our heavy wreckers and rotators.  This video is a last video in a three-part video series covering the DP Winches found on Century® and Vulcan® heavy-duty wreckers and rotators.  

Topics: 9055XL, Century, miller industries, Towing, Winch, Rotators, Vulcan, Heavy-Duty, 1150, Wrecker, Tow Truck, Truck, V-100, V-70, Integrated, Winching, maintenance, maintenance monday, 1135, 7035, VIDEO, DP Winch, 9055, gear oil

In this full feature video our own Tom Luciano will demonstrate one way to tow a heavy trailer using the Century® or Vulcan® underlift cross bar, fork risers, king pin tow plate, safety chains, and our engineered tow chains with specially designed frame hooks.  

Topics: 9055XL, Century, 5th Wheel Attachment, miller industries, Vulcan, Heavy-Duty, Tow Truck, Underlift, Trailer, V-100, V-70, Recovery, fork holder, crossbar, 7035, 5130, 5230, king pin, Trailer Towing, fork risers, frame chains, tow chains, VIDEO

Whether you call it a Car Carrier, Rollback, or Slide Bed, they get a lot of use in today's world of towing and recovery.  If you operate a Century®, Vulcan®, or Chevron™ car carrier, it is important that you routinely lubricate all of the pivot and grease points to keep your carrier in optimal working condition.  This video guides you through some of the critical lubrication points for your Miller Industries car carrier.  

Topics: Century, miller industries, Rollback, Vulcan, Tow Truck, Chevron, maintenance, Inspection, maintenance monday, Grease Points, Slide Bed, Car Carrier, VIDEO

This video showcases the benefits of the Century® 1135 Rotator.  The Century® 1135 rotator from Miller Industries is one of the most versatile rotators available.  The lighter weight of this unit makes it perfect for every day heavy-duty towing, as well as recoveries.  

Topics: Century, miller industries, Towing, Heavy-Duty, Wrecker, Rotator, Tow Truck, Recoveries, 1135, VIDEO

Miller Industries offers multiple light bar options for your heavy, medium, and light-duty wrecker.  This video showcases that latest technology from ECCO and how the 12+ Series light bar could be a good fit when accessorizing your wrecker.  

Topics: Century, Light Bar, miller industries, Towing, Vulcan, Wrecker, Tow Truck, Recoveries, Truck, Holmes, Light-Duty, lightbar, beacon, safety, ECCO, Chevron, Autoloader, repo, lighting, flashers, VIDEO

Our friends at Ashely Sling show us why inspecting your heavy-duty endless loop strap slings is important.  In this video we discuss what to look for during your inspections, as well as how to avoid damage to your slings.  

Topics: Century, miller industries, Vulcan, Heavy-Duty, Wrecker, Rotator, Tow Truck, Recoveries, Holmes, Medium-Duty, maintenance, Inspection, maintenance monday, Ashley Sling, endless loop strap, VIDEO

This video showcases some of the common lubrication points found on the Century® 3212 G2, Vulcan® V-30 G2, and Chevron™ 1016 G2 medium-duty wreckers.  In this video we discuss the critical wear points where lubrication is most critical.

Topics: Century, miller industries, Vulcan, Wrecker, Tow Truck, Chevron, Medium-Duty, maintenance, Inspection, maintenance monday, Grease Points, 3212, V-30, 1016, VIDEO

Saddle boxes get their name from how they saddle the sub frame of a wrecker chassis.  In this video we provide a short overview of the saddle box features offered for Heavy-Duty Integrated Wreckers and Rotators from Miller Industries. 

Topics: Century, miller industries, Towing, Vulcan, Heavy-Duty, Wrecker, Rotator, Tow Truck, Storage, Recoveries, Toolboxes, V-100, Integrated, Tool Box, Saddle Box, 1135, VIDEO

Proper fork holder usage is critical during heavy-duty towing operations.  In this video our own John L. Hawkins discusses some of the common misconceptions when using fork holders, and demonstrates the way our fork holders were designed to be used.  

Topics: Century, miller industries, Towing, Vulcan, Heavy-Duty, Wrecker, Rotator, Tow Truck, Recoveries, Underlift, Recovery, knee boom, fork, fork holder, HHU, SDU, VIDEO