How to safely handle oil and solvent-soaked material
Faulty heating or electrical equipment, defective wiring, and human error may all come to mind when thinking of things that can lead to fires. But what you may not [...]
Risk mitigation tips for heavy equipment dealers
As business grows for equipment dealers in the industrial, commercial, and agricultural sectors, so do the risks associated with it. In Canada, the construction equipment market is estimated to grow from [...]
What is equipment breakdown insurance and why do I need it?
Maybe a burned-out motor in a critical piece of machinery brings your entire production line to a halt. Or maybe a power surge causes damage to electronic components in [...]
Best practices for secure equipment transportation and properly securing your load
A secure load is essential for protecting both the driver and the public. Whether you’re an equipment dealer or you transport heavy loads, you know that if a piece [...]
What types of insurance do I need as an equipment dealer?
If you sell high-value equipment, you’re in a high-demand business. But you’re also in a high-risk business. There’s a growing demand for heavy equipment such as cranes, bulldozers, excavators, [...]
The importance of manufacturers insurance: Protecting your business against potential losses
Manufacturing businesses are at risk for losses and liabilities that can be different when compared to other organizations. These can include equipment breakdown, theft, pollution, and cyberattacks. Mitigating these [...]
Protecting your assets: Insurance for equipment dealers
Equipment dealers in the commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors face the same risks as any other business. However, they also face several risks unique to their industry. This means [...]
Winter driving safety: Tips on what to pack in your car emergency kit
Before hitting the road, you should make sure you have a few essentials. Everyone knows that certain items are a must, like a driver’s license or your vehicle registration. But [...]
Risks facing auto repair and body shops
Workers in the auto repair and body shop industry are exposed to a number of hazards that can cause bodily harm and property damage. The risks can range from [...]
Key tips for fire sprinkler system winter maintenance
As the weather starts to turn colder, it’s an ideal time for building owners to turn their attention toward winterizing their commercial properties. Any systems that could be exposed [...]
