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EXPANDED BUYER'S GUIDE
LaserWash
®
Touch Free In-Bay Vehicle
Wash System
PDQ Manufacturing, a Dover Company, is a leading
designer and producer of vehicle wash systems.
LaserWash
®
and Tandem
®
brands of in-bay systems
and WashTools conveyor tunnel products are cleaning
vehicles in thousands of facilities around the globe. PDQ
also provides wash marketing, customer loyalty and
wash payment products under the ACCESS
®
brand
name. Since 1984, PDQ Manufacturing has repre-
sented Performance, Dependability and Quality with
outstanding products, and support that contribute to our
customers' profitability.
Product List:
PDQ's products include LaserWash
®
and Tandem
®
RiteTouch in-bay wash systems, WashTools tunnel
wash systems, MaxAir dryers, Access
®
Customer
Management Systems, Wash Access Loyalty Systems
(WALS), and Site- Management Systems (SMS).
PDQ Manufacturing, Inc.
1698 Scheuring Road · De Pere, WI 54115
Ph: 920-983-8333 · Fax: 920-983-8328
Email: sales@pdqinc.com
Web site: www.pdqinc.com
Unitec Electronics designs and manufactures car
wash entry systems and auto cashier equipment for
all segments of the car wash market--petroleum and
C-store, self-serve and flex-serve. Unitec payment
systems give car wash operators the ability to increase
customer loyalty and the flexibility to manage their
business in a variety of ways.
Product List:
Portal TI, Wash Select II, WashPay, EZ Trak
Unitec Electronics
7125 Troy Hill Drive · Elkridge, MD 21075
Ph: 443-561-1200 · Fax: 410-579-6827
Email: marketing@unitecelectronics.com
Web site: www.unitecelectronics.com
Vilco Supply has been solving 310 Cat Pump head
washout for over 20 years. The "VILBORE" stainless
steel sleeving system removes the washout and
replaces the removed material with the durability
of stainless steel. The "VILBORE" process gives
your 310 Cat pump head its 10th life. An excellent
and economical alternative than purchasing a new
manifold head. Save now! Only $149.95. Other Cat
models also included.
Vilco Supply
100 Hobson Street · McMinnville, TN 37110
Ph: 888-255-4181 · Fax: 931-473-9274
Email: vilcosupply@frontiernet.net
Web site: www.Vilcosupply.com
DRB Systems, Inc. produces computer solutions
for the carwash and quick lube industries. Our point
of sale (POS) system offers loyalty promotion, cus-
tomer tracking, ticket book control, prepaid cards
and an automatic recharge module. Our portable
touchscreen terminals, Xpress Pay Terminals
®
and
touchscreen cash registers work for you to increase
car counts, increase revenue per car and reduce
labor.
Product List:
SiteWatch point of sale system,
Xpress Pay Terminal, Portable Touchscreen
Terminal, FastPass, Instant Card Clearing, Loyalty
Promotion, Prepaid & Wash Book Control, Site-
Watch Quick Lube, TunnelWatch tunnel controller
and Website Connect.
DRB Systems, Inc.
Address: 3245 Pickle Road · Akron, OH 44312
Ph: 800-336-6338 · Fax: 330-645-2299
Email: info@drbsystems.com
Website: www.drbsystems.com
Equipment, Chemicals, Supplies, and Service
HOWCO, Inc. was established in 1969 to provide
assistance to carwash developers. Utilizing the latest
equipment and processes, HOWCO employees
help you through sales, project plannning, installa-
tions, parts, chemicals, and service in the Southeast
and Mid-Atlantic regions. We specialize in conveyor
tunnels, rollovers, hand wash, and self service car
washes. Our strength is in our people, experience,
and reputation within the industry.
Product List (Equipment):
Hanna, Jim Coleman Company
Product List (Chemicals):
HOWCO brand, Turtle Wax and Armor All
Professional
HOWCO, INC.
1521 East Third Street · Charlotte, NC 28204
Ph: 1-800-633-3912 · Fax: 704-333-4399
Email: howcosales@howco.com
Web site: www.howcoonline.com
PECO Car Wash Systems designs and manufactures
premium Hybrid Soft Cloth and Touch-Free Tunnel
Carwash Systems customized to meet the needs of
any location.
Product List:
Trident, Car Wash, Touch-Free,
Ultimate Conveyor
PECO Carwash Systems
244 Rex Blvd. · Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Ph: 248-299-5800 · Fax: 248-299-9001
Email: sales@pecocarwash.com
Web site: www.pecocarwash.com
Advantage/Base Drying Systems
Established in 2002, Aerodry introduced innovative
drying systems to the car wash industry which address
concerns about sound levels. Drawing from a long,
successful history in the car wash business,both in
operations and manufacturing, effort is concentrated
on using cutting edge manufacturing techniques to
improve product quality and efficiency.
Aerodry Systems, LLC
P.O. Box 907 · Broomfield, CO 80038
Ph: 303-438-0120 · Fax: 303-438-0124
Email: cheryl@aerodrysystems.com
Website: www.aerodrysystems.com
MicroLogic offers complete Point of Sale (POS)
systems, Entry Payment Terminals, Controllers and
RFID systems for the lube, parking and carwashing
industries. Our POS solutions offer features such as
customer tracking, loyalty promotion, time clock, inven-
tory control, wireless handhelds with VIN # scanning
and many additional options that can be customized to
meet your business needs. The Entry Payment Terminal
includes cash and coin acceptance, credit card ac-
ceptance, dual coin dispenser and optional dual bill
dispenser. The system can also include an RFID reader
for offering an Unlimited Monthly Wash program with
Credit Card on File.
Product List:
LogicWash POS System, Logic-
Wash Entry Payment Terminal, LogicWash Tunnel
Controller, Clean-Car-Pass RFID System
Micrologic Associates
111 Canfield Ave, Unit B10 · Randolph, NJ 07869
Ph: 973-598-0808 · Fax: 973-598-8969
Email: sales@micrologic.net
Website:www.micrologic.net
Proto-Vest manufactures the most energy efficient
dryers on the market that provide unmatched perfor-
mance and durability! Our systems are designed for
all tunnel conveyor speeds; automatic/rollover and
self-serve carwash applications.
Proto-Vest, Inc.
7400 N. Glen Harbor Blvd. · Glendale, AZ 85307
Ph: 800-521-8218 · Fax: 623-872-6150
Email: info@protovest.com
Website: www.protovest.com
Extrutech Plastics provides the bright white, highly-
reflective wall and ceiling panels that protect your
walls and create a clean, inviting experience for your
customers.
Extrutech Plastics, Inc.
5902 West Custer Street · Manitowoc, WI 54220
Ph: 888-818-0118 · Fax: 920-684-9650
Email: info@epiplastics.com
Website: www.epiplastics04.com
Manufacturer of premium car wash products for use
in tunnel, in-bay and self-serve washes. Private label
and toll blending available.
Shore Corporation
2917 Spruce Way · Pittsburgh, PA 15201
Ph: 412-471-3330 · Fax: 412-471-3260
Email: sales@magicblend.com
Website: www.magicblend.com
WashTrends / Winter 2010
WashTrends Winter 2010 publication