2019 National Heavy Equipment Show: Highlight Reel

VIDEO: Couldn’t make it out to the 2019 National Heavy Equipment Show? Don’t worry Mechanics Hub has you covered! Check out this highlight reel of some of the latest equipment and technology were being displayed from the major players in the construction, aggregate, road building, and heavy equipment industries. More videos to come spotlighting several… Continue reading 2019 National Heavy Equipment Show: Highlight Reel

Auto vs Diesel Truck Mechanic Comparison. Which One is Better?

Video: A excellent video from the Adept Ape that thoroughly covers the difference the working conditions of a Diesel Mechanic vs a Automotive Mechanic. If you can manage to stay awake, this video could help decide which one is the best option for your career choice.

The Toolbox of America, a history of Stanley Black & Decker

video: In celebration of the 175th anniversary of Stanley Black & Decker, The Toolbox of America explores the history of the company and how one Connecticut community became the “Hardware Capital of the World”.

Tools Needed as a Diesel Mechanic in 2019

video: Here is a good starting point if you are looking to become a diesel mechanic! There is always more but we’re getting there step by step. Let me know what you guys think! Don’t forget to drop a like and subscribe for future videos!

What’s the Difference Between Expensive and Cheap Work Boots

Video: Thanks to Carl Murawski for this in depth look at safety boots.  I hear it all the time: why would you spend so much on work boots? They’re just gonna get destroyed, ruined, and thrown away. The truth is that if I have to be on my feet all day, I want something well… Continue reading What’s the Difference Between Expensive and Cheap Work Boots

Why Communists Suck at Making Cars

Video: Blast from the past……Communism gripped the USSR from the early 1900s until 1991. The people had to get around somehow, so why not build some cars? Join Nolan as he explores Soviet Russia and the strange cars the communists built.

The Human Hoist Power Shop Chair for Mechanics

Video: Check out this cool new invention that will help reduce injuries to Mechanics.  The Human Hoist is the most ergonomic shop mobility aid available on the market today for anyone who has to work in a less than standing position all the way down to fully horizontal at floor level. We look forward to… Continue reading The Human Hoist Power Shop Chair for Mechanics

How a Driver-less Truck Works

Video: Regulatory and technological obstacles may hold back the driver-less car for decades. But one of the first driver-less semi-trucks is already driving, legally, on the highway’s of Nevada. Businessweek’s Sam Grobart went to Las, Vegas for a test drive. Ever wondered how exactly a driver-less truck works. Watch this video to find out.

Landing Gear Fails on My Loaded Liquid Chemical Tanker Trailer

Video: Dave talks about an incident that is not very common in the trucking industry. It happens, but not often. When Dave was working as an owner operator for a liquid chemical company, when dropping a loaded trailer in their drop yard, the landing gear on his trailer failed. FORTUNATELY, he noticed the landing gear… Continue reading Landing Gear Fails on My Loaded Liquid Chemical Tanker Trailer

How Much Can a Diesel Mechanics Make Expect to Make?

Video: Mechanic wages vary depending on industry, location, demand and several other factors. Check out this video from Adept Ape on his views of how much to expect when working as a Diesel Mechanic.