Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Technological Proficiency Modern dispatching relies heavily on technology, from GPS tracking systems to logistics software that optimizes delivery routes. The dispatch training program at ATC Montreal equips students with hands-on experience in using industry-standard software and tools. But what does it take to excel as a dispatcher?

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Today’s vehicles are computers on wheels, requiring technicians to be mechanically skilled and have a strong grasp of software and digital tools. Over the past 20 years, we’ve seen that the most successful technicians and industry leaders understand that customer service and teamwork are as vital as technical skills.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 17, 2024

The Partnership Between Volvo Cars and Breathe Battery Technologies Volvo Cars is integrating cutting-edge battery charging software developed by Breathe Battery Technologies , a spinout from Imperial College London , into its next generation of fully electric vehicles. ” This development is more than a technical enhancement.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 19, 2024

Essential Skills for Success The role of a Fixed Operations Manager requires a blend of leadership, communication, organizational skills, technical knowledge, customer service orientation, and analytical abilities. They oversee the service, parts, and body shop departments of an automotive dealership or repair facility.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

This role, therefore, requires technical expertise and the ability to communicate effectively with other mechanics, regulatory bodies, and sometimes customers who are increasingly conscious of their vehicle’s environmental footprint. In addition to technical prowess, strong communication skills are indispensable.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

This professional acts as a bridge between customers and the technical team that services vehicles. Implementing software that can generate itemized bills can help maintain transparency and accuracy in billing. The role of an automotive service advisor is pivotal within the automotive service industry.

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Automotive Training Centre

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Leveraging their auto mechanic training, electrical specialists perform software updates and fix issues related to vehicle computers. Electrical specialists are trained to work with these systems, performing software updates, reprogramming vehicle electronics, and fixing any issues related to vehicle computers.

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Automotive Training Centre

APRIL 3, 2024

Our program ensures you are proficient in using the latest dispatch software, enabling you to manage routes, track shipments, and update clients efficiently. Explore industry-standard software to expedite customer service tasks in dispatch training. Learn Adaptability and Problem-Solving The logistics industry is unpredictable.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 22, 2024

Additionally, connected car wash systems often incorporate advanced software and mobile applications. For operators, the software provides valuable insights into performance metrics, helping identify areas for improvement and ensuring optimal efficiency.

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Tomorrow's Technician

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Courtesy of Tire Review by Yanick Leduc Picture this: Mark, an experienced tire service technician, is on the phone with a technical support representative from his TPMS supplier, inquiring why his new sensors don’t seem to work properly with the 2019 Silverado he’s servicing. Tech support: “Is it a Silverado LD or the custom version?”

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Automotive Training Centre

MARCH 27, 2024

Further, the car will benefit from over-the-air software updates, ensuring you’re always equipped with the latest technology. And now, JLR, the manufacturer of these famous vehicles, has decided to ramp things up a notch. The iconic Range Rover is taking a monumental leap forward by introducing its first-ever fully electric model.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Clear objectives and outcomes Clear and specific learning objectives are crucial in defining the purpose and goals of any technical training course — but it is of particular importance for an EV training course where improper technique or habits can be dangerous.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Invest time in learning how to navigate software updates, access freeze frame data, and leverage live data streams to understand underlying issues beyond the basic code description. Accessing technical manuals or manufacturer-specific databases ensures accurate interpretation. P for powertrain, B for body, etc.).

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 3, 2024

The Rise of Generative AI in Automotive Design and Manufacturing Generative AI refers to artificial intelligence that can design software, predict outcomes, automate tasks, and even create human-like text based on the data it is fed. This knowledge provides insight into the skills and tools you will use throughout your career in this field.

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Automotive Training Centre

MAY 22, 2024

At ATC, we emphasize the technical expertise needed to excel in collision estimating alongside the soft skills that significantly improve customer satisfaction. Avoiding technical jargon and speaking in plain language ensures that customers fully understand the situation and the steps being taken to resolve it.

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Automotive Management Network

MAY 16, 2024

The right software can streamline your workflows, enhance customer satisfaction, and even boost your bottom line. Understanding Your Auto Shops Needs Before diving into software options, take a close look at your shops operations. Look for software that allows customers to book online and integrates seamlessly with your calendar.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 16, 2025

We heard from more and more of the customers we visit that a Spanish language website would be a valuable resource for shops and technicians, notes Denzel Lall, technical training specialist at Continental. Continental announced it launched a Spanish language version of its popular REDI-Sensor tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) website.

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Automotive Management Network

MAY 15, 2021

Every auto repair shop needs reliable and robust auto shop management software to function smoothly. If finding the right software for your auto repair business seems like a daunting task, don’t worry. But you will be missing out on sales opportunities if your company does not have any management software.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Understanding the mechanics, battery technology, and software that power these vehicles is crucial, as they are set to dominate the roads. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 has come and gone, leaving in its wake a plethora of innovations and advancements, particularly in the field of automotive technology.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Technicians need proficiency with these cutting-edge devices, including scan tools, oscilloscopes, and software interfaces. Effective Communication and Soft Skills Excelling in auto repair, like with many professions, takes more than just technical, hands-on skills. Image by pexels Auto repair isn’t what it used to be.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Your auto parts training will have prepared you to navigate software systems easily, ensuring you can quickly access the information you need. Being a Parts Counter Person offers a rewarding mix of technical knowledge, problem-solving, and customer service skills.

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Solera

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Delays or technical glitches can disrupt operations and negatively affect customer satisfaction. Lack of Industry-Specific Features: Some providers overlook offering features tailored to automotive businesses’ needs, such as invoice management, flexible payment options, or seamless integration with existing management software.

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Tomorrow's Technician

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Piche explains that Smarter AI develops software platforms for AI cameras used in various applications, including driverless cars. This episode of Talking Shop With ShopOwner is presented by AAPEX, the automotive industry’s premier training, technical and networking gathering.

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Brake & Front End

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Piche explains that Smarter AI develops software platforms for AI cameras used in various applications, including driverless cars. This episode of Talking Shop With ShopOwner is presented by AAPEX, the automotive industry’s premier training, technical and networking gathering.

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AutoSuccess

OCTOBER 17, 2023

While thinking about overtly complex and technical topics, it’s important to remember that all technology is only and exactly as good as the people behind it, the authors of the code, and the people serving your needs. Any plane is only as good as its pilot. First, the two promised answers, and then some futuristic-thought-food.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The information should be accessible using the generic OBDII functions or using vehicle-specific software. Sometimes it is possible to find calibration numbers in a technical service bulletin (TSB). No matter if it is a PC or tablet-based scan tool, you should be able to retrieve Mode $09 data though it probably won’t be called that.

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Eastwood

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The biggest hurdle for many first-timers is figuring out what printer to choose, as well as what materials and software they’ll need to complete their first project. If you have access to CAD software, you can create your own 3D models. Depending on your design skills, technical needs, and budget.

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CATI

JANUARY 9, 2025

Inventory management software, diagnostic tools, and order-tracking systems help eliminate inefficiencies and keep processes streamlined. After auto parts training graduates should remember not only the technical skills theyve gained but also the importance of continuous learning.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These are great answers, but the experts from Torqata, a data analytics software company that works mainly with tire manufacturers, distributors and retailers, suggest the answer may be a bit less tangible. When you think of your shop’s most valuable assets, what comes to mind? “Human error remains a significant vulnerability.”

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Tomorrow's Technician

AUGUST 13, 2024

Figure 1 Nissan Technical Bulletin NTB12-103f Also shows complete instructions for this procedure. Over the last decade and a half, the industry has become very familiar with the Nissan/Jatco CVT. The market has been flooded with these affordable commuter and passenger cars providing impressive fuel economy. See Figure 1.

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Tire Review Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These are great answers, but the experts from Torqata, a data analytics software company that works mainly with tire manufacturers, distributors and retailers, suggest the answer may be a bit less tangible. When you think of your shop’s most valuable assets, what comes to mind? “Human error remains a significant vulnerability.”

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Tire Review Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Motor TruSpeed Repair will be available for integration into Autel’s diagnostics software on all North American Ultra series tablets including Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) capable tools. Autel said the paid subscription service will also provide OEM Position Statements and ADAS-related repair details.

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 31, 2024

The company said its latest software update enables efficient troubleshooting, while enhancing existing special functions and topology module mapping features. It also increases technical information accessibility, the company said. TEXA released an update to IDC5 CAR 76.5.0 IDC5 CAR 76.5.0 IDC5 CAR 76.5.0

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Tire Review Magazine

MARCH 31, 2024

The company said its latest software update enables efficient troubleshooting, while enhancing existing special functions and topology module mapping features. It also increases technical information accessibility, the company said. TEXA released an update to IDC5 CAR 76.5.0 IDC5 CAR 76.5.0 IDC5 CAR 76.5.0

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Tire Review Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

He has been with ATEQ TPMS Tools for just over six years, and in that time has worked with or managed technical support, repairs and operations. 1 and has been integrated with ATEQ’s software team to further ATEQ’s developments in TPMS. Josh officially moved to this new role Sept. Josh officially moved to this new role Sept.

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Solera

AUGUST 26, 2024

Opening a tire shop in Texas allows you to stay within the automotive field but specialize in one or more services without venturing too far into the more technical aspects of automotive repair. It’s no wonder why entrepreneurs in the Lone Star State have learned to benefit from such a demand.

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Tire Review Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2023

A coalition of TPMS manufacturers, including ATEQ , Bartec , Continental and Schrader , along with the Tire Industry Association (TIA), came together at the 2023 AAPEX and SEMA Shows to encourage technicians to get in the habit of updating their TPMS tool software. The launch of the “Don’t Wait…Update!”

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