Appsbar’s Free ‘Create Your Own App’ Platform Now Available for Repair Shops
Easy-to-use tool allows shops of all sizes to create mobile app.
New Snap-on A/C Catalog offers An Array Of A/C Tools And Equipment
The new Snap-on A/C Equipment and Tools Catalog includes three models of A/C recyclers as well as a wide assortment of accessories, gauges, leak detection tools and kits. Service technicians can increase the shop’s performance with vacuum pumps, UV lights, A/C hose crimper sets and digital and infrared thermometers as well as flaring tool sets. The catalog also highlights special pricing on service tools such as a flush kit, tube benders and cutters and an adjustable spanner wrench.
Enter To Win $1,000 From Smoke Wizard
One lucky winner will walk away with $750 cash and a $250 gift card to the tool distributor of their choice. No purchase necessary to participate. Entries will be accepted until March 29, 2013 and a winner will be announced on April 2, 2013.
Snap-on Masters Of Metal Tour Visiting New Locations In 2013
Celebrating professional service technicians as the “masters of their trade,” the Snap-on Masters of Metal Tour is on the road and heading to a city near you. Entering its second year, this interactive tour offers an exciting hands-on experience, highlighting the newest innovative products from Snap-on.
Lincoln Electric Named Exclusive Welding Supplier For Robby Gordon Off-Road Stadium SUPER Trucks Series
Racing team-owner and driver Robby Gordon launches his Stadium SUPER Trucks (SST) Series at the University of Phoenix Stadium on April 6. All trucks featured in the series are being built in Gordon’s shop using equipment from his longtime NASCAR and Off-Road partner, Lincoln Electric.
Rotary Lift SPO18 Two-Post Lift Helps Boost Productivity For JASPER Alternate Fuels
When JASPER Engines & Transmissions of Jasper, Ind., needed a new vehicle lift for its growing alternative fuels business, it turned to fellow Southern Indiana company Rotary Lift to buy an SPO18 heavy-duty two-post lift.
Ingersoll Rand Announces 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series Sponsorship Agreement With Joe Gibbs Racing
Ingersoll Rand announces a sponsorship agreement between the company’s compressed air systems, tools and equipment business and Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR). Ingersoll Rand will be an associate sponsor of the OneMain Financial No. 11 car, driven by Elliott Sadler for the 2013 NASCAR Nationwide Series racing season.
KOI Auto Parts Names Rotary Lift Equipment Vendor Of The Year
For providing exceptional support in all phases of the distribution process in 2012, Rotary Lift was named Equipment Vendor of the Year by KOI Auto Parts. KOI is a leading automotive parts provider in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana and West Virginia.
Advance Auto Parts Professional Rolls Out Coverage Increases for MotoLogic Repair and Diagnostics
Advance Auto Parts recently announced the addition of OE repair and diagnostic information for manufacturers Audi, Mazda, Mercedes and Volkswagen to its MotoLogic repair and diagnostic software tool. Features include fast navigation, accurately rendered, original OE content, ease of use and depth of information. And included in the rollout of additional manufacturer coverage is the
Coxreels Celebrates 90th Year Anniversary Manufacturing in the U.S.
Coxreels, a third-generation family owned and operated business, is observing 2013 as a time to remember its strong and loyal customers, the many achievements of the past, celebrate its accomplishments of today, and look forward to a successful future.
Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Supports 2013 Petty’s Garage Performance Tour
Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) will partner with Petty’s Garage to support the Petty’s Garage Performance Tour for its second year in 2013.
New Research on QR Codes and Mobile Apps: What Consumers Want
DMEautomotive (DMEa), a science-based automotive marketing company, recently released new survey findings on how — and how much — auto service customers are interacting with QR codes and mobile apps. The data also reveals which content and functionality customers most desire from a service center offering. With roughly half of all Americans now toting a