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Meet Brandon Baldwin, B’laster Instructor Of The Year Candidate

Tomorrow's Technician

The Instructor of the Year Program, presented by Tomorrow’s Technician and sponsored by B’laster Products, recognizes the auto instructor who takes an unconventional approach to education, works through the inevitable challenges with creativity and passion and, most importantly, is committed to educating the best future technicians. “I

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What is “Brake Fade” and How Can It Be Prevented?

Brake & Front End

Brake fade presents itself in ways that feel similar to that of a worn-out brake pad. As a tech, your expertise is crucial in identifying whether your customer’s brake pads are worn-out or if their vehicle is showing signs of brake fade. However, it does not mean brake replacement is needed.

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Advice For Techician Turned Shop Owner (New or Seasoned)

AutoInc.

Local sponsorships, volunteering, and/or presentations. Remember how you were as a tech on your first day of your first job. But you learned from them and became an amazing tech. You can’t do it alone. Share your success with your team. There are endless ways to give back to your customers and community.

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Techs Rock Candidate Profiles – Diesel

Tomorrow's Technician

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. Today we present profiles of the Future Technician and Working Technician finalists in the Diesel category.

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NKC’s Jack Stow A Real Vehicle Care RockStar

Tomorrow's Technician

While Stow’s father had had plans for his son to work at his own dealership as a tech, Stow stayed with Bill Wood’s Ford for years, becoming a die-hard Blue Oval fan. Stow at the award presentation for 2020 School of the Year. Then, at the turn of the century, his life took a new course.

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Tech Stack of a Shop

Autoshop Solutions

He credits his success to how he presented himself and his business from the beginning. What to Look for in a Tech Stack When looking at your shop’s tech stack, a vital factor is how the systems work together. Jay originally opened his shop at his residence, grew to a six-bay shop, and now operates a 10-bay shop.

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Techs Rock Candidate Profiles – Emerging Technologies

Tomorrow's Technician

TechForce Foundation’s Techs Rock Awards is an awards program recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. Today we present profiles of the Future Technician and Working Technician finalists in the Emerging Technology category.

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