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Will You Allow Winter to Derail Your Transit Operations
June 18, 2021JW Speaker’s SmartHeat allows transportation managers to improve public transit safety While northern hemisphere countries are entering warm, summer months, many urban transit authorities are looking ahead to prepare their fleets for winter conditions. With good reason: winter storms deliver a dual punch of ice and snow to metropolitan areas […]
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J.W. Speaker Introduces the Mosaic Modular Lighting System for Custom Designs Without Custom Costs
May 18, 2021New lighting system for OEMs eliminates custom tooling while delivering unique, high-quality, low-cost vehicle lighting
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Manufacturing remains a male-dominated profession. Here’s how local employers hope to change that.
April 19, 2021Attention to detail and concentration are skills required to be a nurse. But they’re also skills required to be a welder, said Karen Feliciano, a welding instructor at Waukesha County Technical College. “Instead of working on humans, you work on metal,” said Feliciano, the only female welding instructor at the […]
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Latest Equipment That Keeps Tow Operators Safe
March 23, 2021J.W. Speaker’s new Model 529 Big Red Stripe Warning and Safety Light projects a long red line to alert approaching motorists at a far distance. While the year 2020 created many challenges for the industry, it also brought some great enhancements to help keep tow operators safer and make their […]
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Shining a Light on Mining’s Hazardous Environment
March 2, 2021J.W. Speaker has disrupted the status quo for lighting technologies, becoming the go-to company producing many of the world-first LED lighting solutions seen on today’s mine sites. India-born essayist Eden Phillpotts once wrote, “The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.” Such insight […]
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J.W. Speaker Lighting Tower Trial Success
March 1, 2021This proudly South African franchise offers top-quality rental equipment to the construction, industrial, mining, farming, and maintenance industries, since 1993. The company has since expanded to over 100 franchised stores throughout Southern Africa. Their extensive equipment for hire ranges from lighting towers to light-duty compressors, available for hire. Whether it […]
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J.W. Speaker Adaptive Motorcycle LED Headlights – Science, Not Hope
January 11, 2021We are bombarded with science, engineering, and technology today. That’s a good thing, whether we’re talking about medicine or motorcycles. Science can help us solve a range of problems. While it doesn’t completely replace hope and faith in our lives, science can help your customers ride with more confidence. And […]
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J.W. Speaker Introduces Headlight Upgrade with Superior Brightness and Safety for Peterbilt Trucks
November 19, 2020New! Model 9600 POD LED Headlight Series drop-in replacement headlight that provides exceptional visibility, durability and longevity compared to stock headlamps. Model 9600 POD LED headlight is a top-of-the-line upgrade for Peterbilt 388, 389 and 567 on-highway, vocational and medium-duty trucks.
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J.W. Speaker’s Model EVO J3 Headlights Now Available in Canada
November 16, 2020J.W. Speaker's Model EVO J3 headlights, the first street-legal LED lights with a built-in turn signal and first-of-its-kind mobile app for the off-road and Jeep market, is now available to customers in Canada. Introduced to the U.S. market last year, these trailblazing headlights have been re-designed to adhere to Canadian Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
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J.W. Speaker Introduces Powerful New Solar LED Flasher Lights for Marking Obstructions and Hazards
July 31, 2020Maintenance-free, sustainable LEDs improve visibility where power is unavailable Germantown, WI., July 21, 2020 – J.W. Speaker Corporation announced the launch of high-powered, low-profile solar LED flasher lights to help crews, motorists and passersby identify dangerous obstructions in a wide range of settings. The new lights are fully sustainable and […]
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