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3 Ways the Internet of Things Will Transform Auto Repair

Automotive Training Centre

By graduation, students are prepared to meet the demands of a tech-savvy clientele. ATCs emphasis on shop training and industry-relevant instruction ensures that students not only learn the technical aspects of auto repair but also understand the importance of delivering excellent customer service.

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Beating the Tech Shortage Through Mentoring

Brake & Front End

There are not enough career-technical education schools, instructors or students available to meet demand. The reality is that technical applicants in all industries have learned they can be selective. The weak 80% manager will waste time and effort trying to find an Easy Button that will magically line A-techs up at his shops door.

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

Brake & Front End

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. Brake fade presents itself in ways that feel similar to that of a worn-out brake pad. However, it does not mean brake replacement is needed. appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Tips for Addressing Brake Rotor Warpage

Brake & Front End

Considerations for your Customers While some of these points may be a no-brainer for a tech like yourself, many drivers never consider the following. For more tips and tricks for brake repair, visit the ADVICS technical resources library. One important step to take your time on is the proper bedding-in of brake pads.

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

Tomorrow's Technician

Following a career as an automotive technician, he earned a masters in Career and Technical Education from SUNY Buffalo State to launch his teaching career. He worked as a Cadillac/Buick tech at a dealership in Buffalo, then as a tech at an independent shop where he worked on domestic, Asian and European cars.

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Is it Harder or Easier to Start an Auto Repair Shop these days?

AutoShopOwner

I was a tech on a Friday at a Ford Dealer, and a Shop Owner the following Monday. While I was technically competent, I had no clue how to run a business. Like so many from my generation, I was a technician-turned shop owner. I struggled for years until I understood my role as the business owner. Is it an easy process? Overwhelming?

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Considering Hybrid And Electrical Mechanic Training? Explore An Exciting New EV Innovation, E-Boats!

Automotive Training Centre

This isn’t merely a tech enthusiast’s fancy; it’s an environmental necessity. Besides its technical prowess, the Eelex 8000 also emphasizes luxury. Traditional boats, especially those with two-stroke engines, release significant pollution into the air and water, degrading marine ecosystems.

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