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Employee spotlights posted on social media

Employee spotlights posted on social media

Like most people, I tend to scroll through social media pretty quickly. I usually skim the words and spend not much more time looking at the pictures.I hope everyone enjoyed...

Employee spotlights posted on social media

Like most people, I tend to scroll through social media pretty quickly. I usually skim the words and spend not much more time looking at the pictures.I hope everyone enjoyed...

Cowboy hat

Cowboy hat

Last year at PRI 2025 Performance Racing Industry (PRI), I decided to wear a cowboy hat during the show.No, I don’t normally wear one.Part of the reason was simple. I’m...

Cowboy hat

Last year at PRI 2025 Performance Racing Industry (PRI), I decided to wear a cowboy hat during the show.No, I don’t normally wear one.Part of the reason was simple. I’m...

Slow times don’t always mean standing still

Slow times don’t always mean standing still

Years ago, we had to order enclosures in batches of 50 just to get a price that made sense. During slower periods, those boxes would simply sit on shelves gathering...

Slow times don’t always mean standing still

Years ago, we had to order enclosures in batches of 50 just to get a price that made sense. During slower periods, those boxes would simply sit on shelves gathering...

What a difference in 1 year

What a difference in 1 year

A year ago we shared a map showing where G2 systems were installed.Today, the map has changed quite a bit.Every marker represents an activated G2 unit helping racers and others...

What a difference in 1 year

A year ago we shared a map showing where G2 systems were installed.Today, the map has changed quite a bit.Every marker represents an activated G2 unit helping racers and others...

PRI is coming together

PRI is coming together

This mastermind is at work setting things up for Performance Racing Industry (PRI) which is currently 174 days away. Filling out booth personnel today since this opened up today. Even...

PRI is coming together

This mastermind is at work setting things up for Performance Racing Industry (PRI) which is currently 174 days away. Filling out booth personnel today since this opened up today. Even...

Failures

Failures

Another project fail. Can’t just post the good ones. Failure is needed and is a way of learning. You need to know what the limits are.

Failures

Another project fail. Can’t just post the good ones. Failure is needed and is a way of learning. You need to know what the limits are.

Ashley Merch

Ashley Merch

Be sure to check out Ashley Afdahl Racing’s website and merchandise page.She’ll soon be adding these new shirts, giving fans another way to support her racing efforts.One thing I really...

Ashley Merch

Be sure to check out Ashley Afdahl Racing’s website and merchandise page.She’ll soon be adding these new shirts, giving fans another way to support her racing efforts.One thing I really...

Tech tips 7

Tech tips 7

Here is another tech tip.Batteries and battery boxes. Get a decent battery. No, I’m not going to tell you which one to get because of budgets, different situations within the...

Tech tips 7

Here is another tech tip.Batteries and battery boxes. Get a decent battery. No, I’m not going to tell you which one to get because of budgets, different situations within the...

Yes, WORLD

Yes, WORLD

Recently I made a post about the world headquarters of Trailer-Alarms.com being right here in south central Texas.The word “world” isn’t used lightly.Over the years, we’ve shipped systems to customers...

Yes, WORLD

Recently I made a post about the world headquarters of Trailer-Alarms.com being right here in south central Texas.The word “world” isn’t used lightly.Over the years, we’ve shipped systems to customers...

World headquarters

World headquarters

For more than 21 years, New Braunfels, Texas has been home to the world headquarters of Trailer-Alarms.com.This is where we design, test, build, and continue to lead with trailer security...

World headquarters

For more than 21 years, New Braunfels, Texas has been home to the world headquarters of Trailer-Alarms.com.This is where we design, test, build, and continue to lead with trailer security...

Antenna bracket mounting options

Antenna bracket mounting options

When installing a G2 system, there are so many options to mount the upgraded antenna without having to make an actual roof penetration. Here are a few brackets that I’ve...

Antenna bracket mounting options

When installing a G2 system, there are so many options to mount the upgraded antenna without having to make an actual roof penetration. Here are a few brackets that I’ve...

How many theft charges

How many theft charges

Having attended security conferences over the years and working with various government agencies, I’ve picked up a few things that are outside my normal wheelhouse.One interesting fact I learned is...

How many theft charges

Having attended security conferences over the years and working with various government agencies, I’ve picked up a few things that are outside my normal wheelhouse.One interesting fact I learned is...

Food truck costs

Food truck costs

I recently did a Google search on the cost of a new food trailer.One result said $30,000 to $70,000.Another article put the number at $75,000 to $150,000.Either way, one thing...

Food truck costs

I recently did a Google search on the cost of a new food trailer.One result said $30,000 to $70,000.Another article put the number at $75,000 to $150,000.Either way, one thing...

More John Wick

More John Wick

We’ve not forgotten about this project. The basic system is available, but have been working on other projects as well as doing a trailer security install.  Sometimes I feel like...

More John Wick

We’ve not forgotten about this project. The basic system is available, but have been working on other projects as well as doing a trailer security install.  Sometimes I feel like...

why this show

why this show

People occasionally ask why you find us at Performance Racing Industry (PRI) every year, but not at NATDA and many other trailer industry trade shows.The answer comes down to where...

why this show

People occasionally ask why you find us at Performance Racing Industry (PRI) every year, but not at NATDA and many other trailer industry trade shows.The answer comes down to where...

I see dots

I see dots

These are some of the most recent purchases from our website.Do you see any trends? Troubled areas? Smart purchases? Hard to say.What I do know is these dots represent real...

I see dots

These are some of the most recent purchases from our website.Do you see any trends? Troubled areas? Smart purchases? Hard to say.What I do know is these dots represent real...

Miles of opportunity are one thing

Miles of opportunity are one thing

Keeping what you worked hard for is another.For over 20 years, Trailer-Alarms.com has been helping trailer owners travel with confidence. Whether you’re heading to a race, a job site, a...

Miles of opportunity are one thing

Keeping what you worked hard for is another.For over 20 years, Trailer-Alarms.com has been helping trailer owners travel with confidence. Whether you’re heading to a race, a job site, a...

An install recently

An install recently

This isn’t how I finished up this installation, but it gives you a pretty good idea of what things looked like during the process.At this stage, I still had one...

An install recently

This isn’t how I finished up this installation, but it gives you a pretty good idea of what things looked like during the process.At this stage, I still had one...