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Looking for a reason to invest in a CV brake tester?

Brake efficiency tests could be one of the most critical parts of your preventative maintenance routines. It is recommended that a calibrated roller brake tester be used during the safety inspection to record both brake efficiencies and overall braking performance. However, many fleet operators still outsource this vital activity, resulting in a reduction of the

Making light work of heavy lifting for Sidlaw’s

Sidlaw MOT Centre is a well-established, family business and one of the only garages in Dundee to specialise in Class 4 & 7 MOTs for commercial vehicles. From their roots in coach hire, Sidlaw’s had their own in-house maintenance team which expanded into offering their mechanical expertise to the public and other local businesses, and

Tecalemit Commit To Fair Work First In Scotland

As one of the largest garage equipment suppliers in Scotland, we are proud of the support we offer in the country. We appreciate their values and, as such, Tecalemit Garage Equipment Co. Ltd. are committed to advancing the ‘Fair Work First’ criteria outlined by the Scottish Government. You can learn more about the ‘Fair Work’

Just the ticket for lifting buses!

Shuttle Buses is one of the largest independent bus and coach operators in Ayrshire. Established in 1990 they provide reliable, high-quality bus and coach services throughout Ayrshire with a fleet of over 40 vehicles. They also have a fully-equipped workshop where they carry out all their own maintenance, which is where Tecalemit came in. Shuttle Buses

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Decades of supplying MOT brake testing equipment

Here at Tecalemit Garage Equipment we are preparing to celebrate our 100th year of Garage Equipment supply. MOT testing has been a comprehensive part of our range since the concept was first launched by the Ministry Of Transport in 1960. Have a look at the latest article in Tyre Trade News which discusses our history with MOT brake

Tecalemit Renew ISO 9001 Accreditation

Tecalemit Garage Equipment Ltd have just renewed their ISO 9001 Accreditation.  The Tecalemit business was established in 1922 and their latest ISO 9001 status renewal ensures they enter their milestone year with an updated validation of this internationally recognised Quality Management System. The team are fully conversant with the use of ISO 9001 to drive

Tecalemit highlights the benefits of Workshop Inspection Pits

If you can’t go up, then go down. Here at Tecalemit, we can design and install Workshop Inspection Pits for many applications, in various sizes. Inspection pits are based around a standard design which can be varied in length, width, and depth to suit each workshop. In addition, there are options for personalisation via a number of

Tecalemit outlines benefits of in-house brake testing

Tecalemit’s Commercial Vehicle Brake Testers are not just about carrying out HGV, Bus or Coach annual testing as part of an Authorised Test Facility (ATF). In the latest edition of Transport Operator we explore the benefits of installing a Roller Brake Tester for periodic safety checks. Routine safety inspections of commercial vehicles should be carried out

Tecalemit Keeps The Big Wheels Turning

Over on the Transport Operator website you can explore the efficiency and safety aspects of dealing with Commercial Vehicle tyres in high volume workshop operations and how Tecalemit can help. With a range of commercial vehicle tyre changers and wheel balancers plus an inflation cage, the heavy duty wheel service range from Tecalemit helps keep those big wheels turning.