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Considering Auto Body Estimating Training? See How Heavy Duty Estimation Differs

Automotive Training Centre

How The Scope of Work Differs In Heavy Duty Estimation Regular auto body estimators typically work with passenger vehicles such as cars, SUVs, and light trucks. On the other hand, heavy-duty estimation involves working with larger vehicles such as commercial trucks, buses, and construction equipment.

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Nominate Your School For School of The Year Today!

Tomorrow's Technician

Together with title sponsor WIX Filters and O’Reilly Auto Parts, Tomorrow’s Technician is accepting initial nominations now – entering your favorite automotive technical training program has never been easier! Just fill out the simple online form and click submit. The post Nominate Your School For School of The Year Today!

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4 Specializations to Consider After Diesel Mechanic Training

CATI

This specialization requires expertise in diesel engines, hydraulics, and complex electrical systems. This hands-on, outdoors-oriented specialization is ideal for those who enjoy varied environments and technical challenges. Here are four in-demand specializations to consider.

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Timing Chain Systems Need Clean, Quality Oil

Tomorrow's Technician

The two most at-risk components are the hydraulic tensioners and VVT cam phasers – both highly dependent on the oil supply. The engine is designed with three hydraulic tensioners as well as four VVT cam phaser and solenoid units, all of which are highly dependent on oil. Most important, though, is that debris will clog oil ports.

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BendPak unveils new two-post lift that doubles parking capacity

Tire Review Magazine

Each lift accommodates two vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and trucks. Technical Benefits of the PL-6000DCX Parking Lift The PL-6000DCX uses an overhead power unit and a direct-drive hydraulic cylinder. Key Features of the BendPak PL-6000DCX Parking Lift The PL-6000DCX installs in 8-foot parking spaces, indoors or outdoors.

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TIA Releases 2025 Training Schedule

Tire Review Magazine

The schedule offers a mix of technical and leadership-focused classes to enhance safety, knowledge, and skills across the tire industry, TIA said. The Tire Industry Association ( TIA ) has announced its 2025 training schedule , which includes specialized programs for tire technician training and leadership training for industry professionals.

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BendPak unveils new two-post lift that doubles parking capacity

Tire Review Magazine

Each lift accommodates two vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and trucks. Technical Benefits of the PL-6000DCX Parking Lift The PL-6000DCX uses an overhead power unit and a direct-drive hydraulic cylinder. Key Features of the BendPak PL-6000DCX Parking Lift The PL-6000DCX installs in 8-foot parking spaces, indoors or outdoors.