Issue 9 2021

There’s an awe that tends to follow truly great salespeople. “They could sell sawdust to a lumber-mill,” we say, with reverence. “He could sell a ketchup popsicle to a woman in white gloves!” But not even the best salesman could sell snow tires in Miami. No matter how incredible their talents, no matter how good…

Marketplace platforms are designed to allow anyone to buy and sell items through online listings. The user experience is generally simple and the process of creating a listing is quick. That is great if you want to get rid of an item you own and is legally in your possession, but what if that listing…

There is a new sound coming from the engine. The noise is disturbing but initially unknown. You hook up the diagnostic tool, but a code doesn’t pop up. With technology rapidly changing, it’s important to have an up-to-date onboard diagnostic scanner to maximize technician intelligence and accelerate an overall repair job, especially when working on…

Conway, AR – June 9, 2021 – The new John Bean® Tru-Point™ Augmented Reality (AR) Experience app lets shop owners and service technicians explore the new Tru-Point advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration tool in a whole new way. “The Tru-Point AR app gives users a complete view of the next-level in ADAS calibration through…

The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair (CCAR) is 100% committed to shop safety; are you? Each year, thousands of Americans are subject to unsafe working conditions resulting in minor to severe injuries. Unfortunately, not all workplace safety accidents allow the worker to come home; far too many unnecessary fatalities occur. As an automotive shop owner,…