| In the past one of the issues with automatic drive thru | | | | current technology is not quite there yet. Almost |
| truck washes was that well, they did not work as well | | | | however, perhaps this year in fact we will have it. The |
| as one might think. There were and still are some | | | | Robotics of the future will make it so, very soon. And |
| issues with their ability to get the Trucks perfectly | | | | there is good reason for this as the labor cost |
| clean, which is the main objective. Sure they knock off | | | | increases and the quality of the workforce and work |
| most of the dirt and it is good enough for government | | | | ethic are a critical component of the success of a |
| work as they say, but for an independent truck driver | | | | truck washing business. And it appears it will be getting |
| with chrome and polished aluminum they leave a lot to | | | | worse. For instance; Robotics of Truck Washing |
| be desired indeed.Our company; The Truck Wash | | | | business are helping operators with the changing |
| Guys in the past have forgone the automated truck | | | | landscape of over regulation, labor law, health care |
| washes as a major strategy. It is due to this reason of | | | | costs and the cost of the labor itself, as well as the |
| performance to adequately clean the trucks to | | | | dummying down of society and the ability or work |
| perfection or near perfection that we had shied away | | | | ethic of the labor to perform the tasks need to insure |
| from the concept of "Unmanned Truck Washes" the | | | | a quality wash. So think on this in 2006. |