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Grow Your Business and Keep More Cash with Section 179

Section 179 Tax Deduction helps businesses save money. It allows companies to subtract equipment, vehicles, and software costs from their taxes if they buy them during the year. Section 179 helps businesses grow by enabling them to buy what they need while keeping more money to use in other ways.

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Engineers Sharpen Skills at Cargo Tank Training

Two of our engineers recently attended the NTTC Cargo Tank Test & Inspection Course, held in St. Louis by the National Tank Truck Carriers (NTTC). The course was designed to educate participants on the inspection and recertification of cargo tanks, especially those used for on-road transportation.

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Upholding Quality: Ledwell’s Commitment to Code Welder Testing

In manufacturing, ensuring equipment safety and reliability is crucial, especially in pressure vessels and boilers used in vacuum trucks, where following standards can mean the difference between success and disaster. Ledwell, known for its dedication to quality, incorporates the ASME Code Welder Testing into its manufacturing process to uphold the highest safety and reliability standards.

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Elevating Water Truck Performance

In the world of water trucks, Ledwell offers top-tier models and incorporates many benefits that enhance functionality and reliability. Let’s dive into the added advantages that improve the performance of these industry-leading water trucks:

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Cutting-Edge Precision: New Laser Enhances Production

Ledwell is excited to announce the integration of a state-of-the-art Messer Laser into production, which will revolutionize cutting processes with unparalleled precision and efficiency.

Michael Applebaum, who operates the new laser, highlights its remarkable impact on cut quality across various materials. “It has improved cut quality tremendously on many different materials,” he says. The laser easily handles different thicknesses, using nitrogen for clean, fast cuts on thinner materials up to 3/8 inch and oxygen for slower, precise cuts on thicker materials.

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Cultivating Excellence: Unveiling the SEED Program

In 2023, Ledwell began a program to strengthen the company’s next generation of leaders. The Skill Enhancement & Employee Development Program, also known as the SEED Program, is an initiative providing insights and connections among participants.

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Your Solution for On-The-Go Fleet Maintenance

When your equipment requires service after a long day in the field, the traditional approach often involves a time-consuming trip back to a service center, leading to downtime and increased expenses. However, Ledwell has a solution – the Ledwell Lube Buddy.

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Ledwell’s Commitment to Inspiring Future Innovators

Every year, on the first Friday in October, Manufacturing Day is celebrated across the United States, reminding us of how important manufacturing is to our economy. It’s a day to acknowledge the manufacturing industry’s significance and inspire the next generation of makers, creators, and innovators.

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The Power of Ramp It Up

Ledwell employees have come together to create a unique and inspiring shirt design, showcasing their creativity and teamwork. The design features a clever play on words based on a comment, “We need to ramp it up.”

Often heard in the Ramp Shop, this phrase has since become a motivating statement for Ledwell, encouraging
employees to strive for excellence and maintain the high standards the company is known for.

Nuts & Bolts: The Ultimate Solution for Portable Hydraulic Power

The Ledwell Self-Contained Unit is the perfect solution to provide portable hydraulic power. Thanks to its powerful engine-driven pump, this innovative unit allows you to operate any Ledwell Trailer with any tractor.

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Ledwell Celebrates Manufacturing Space Expansion

With this significant expansion, Ledwell aims to add new jobs and increase efficiencies by focusing on technological refinements to its production line and engineering. Ledwell hosted a ribbon-cutting event on Thursday, May 18th, 2023, to celebrate this momentous occasion.

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Nuts & Bolts: Proof is in the Patent

Innovation is a marker of success at Ledwell. Ledwell holds numerous patents for its unique designs of individual parts as well as entire apparatuses to make work more efficient for its customers.

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2023 Events

IPPE

January 24 – 26

ARA Rental Show

February 12 – 15

ConEx

March 14 – 18

Nuts & Bolts: Taught Well With Ledwell

Ledwell is known for manufacturing truck bodies and trailers, but the company also collaborates with schools in the Texarkana area.

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Manufacturing the Future

Ledwell is expanding! An additional 66,000 square feet of manufacturing space will be added to the existing 12 acres of space under roof.

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2023 Events

IPPE

January 24 – 26

ARA Rental Show

February 12 – 15

ConEx

March 14 – 18