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LAUNCH Tech USA Named Matco Tools Supplier Of The Year For 2013

LAUNCH Tech USA announced that it has been named Matco Tools Supplier of the Year for 2013. The prestigious award was presented at this year’s Matco Tools National Expo in San Antonio, Texas and follows 2011’s award for the Most Improved Supplier of the Year and 2012’s Supplier of the Year award. LAUNCH Tech USA

Tool Tip: Hyundai A/C Pressure Transducer Service Precautions

This bulletin provides important service information to properly remove and install the A/C pressure transducer (see Figure 1) during A/C system repair. Service Information: 1. When removing or installing the A/C pressure transducer, always support the hex portion of the sensor port with an open-ended wrench. See Figure 2. This prevents any damage to the A/C pipe

Innova Launches New Website

Innova Electronics Corporation has launched a new website at www.Innova.com. The site features a contemporary design that reflects the company’s commitment to leading the industry in automotive tools for diagnosing the computerized vehicles of today and tomorrow, said the company. “Our new Innova.com website was updated to be extremely user-friendly and easy-to-navigate with new features and

Snap-on Software Subscription Guarantees Automatic Diagnostic Updates

With the new Snap-on Software Subscription Program, automotive professionals now have access to continuous diagnostic software upgrades and an affordable payment plan. Automatic subscription updates make it easier for shops and technicians to have comprehensive coverage to perform at their peak. This program delivers continually updated diagnostic data for late-model and older vehicles, including thousands of

Rotary Lift Redesigns Website

Rotary Lift has redesigned its website to showcase more videos, images and product information to improve the user experience. The new rotarylift.com homepage features a rotating slideshow of the company’s vehicle lifts in action, highlighting the wide variety of products available. Links below the slideshow enable users to quickly find car lifts, truck lifts and the distributor

JohnDow Industries Releases Its 2014 Product Catalog

JohnDow Industries (JDI) recently announced the distribution of its 2014 Full Line Product Catalog. The 48-page catalog includes the complete product lines for JDI’s Crew Chief, Fuel Chief and JohnDow Automotive Service Equipment brands. The catalog was designed to duplicate the revised appearance of the JDI website,www.johndow.com. New Smart Storage Solutions products featured include the

Autologic Diagnostics Partnered With WORLDPAC Training Institute (WTI) For 2014 National Conference And Tech Sessions

Autologic Diagnostics, in partnership with theWORLDPAC Training Institute (WTI), hosted its fifth annual National Conference and Tech Sessions (NCTS) March 6-8 at The M Resort in Las Vegas. Two-hundred-and-sixty people from across the U.S. and around the globe were in attendance. Attendees were able to select four classes for a total of 16 hours of training.

Bosch, Audi Sign Event Data Recorder License Agreement

Audi AG and Bosch Automotive Service Solutions have entered into a licensing agreement to allow Bosch access to Audi Event Data Recorder (EDR) system information. EDR access will be used to communicate with Audi passenger vehicles via the Bosch Crash Data Retrieval (CDR) tool, used to analyze and understand vehicle behavior before and during crashes.

Autologic Diagnostics Partnered With WORLDPAC Training Institute (WTI) For 2014 National Conference And Tech Sessions

Autologic Diagnostics, in partnership with the WORLDPAC Training Institute (WTI), hosted its fifth annual National Conference and Tech Sessions (NCTS) March 6-8 at The M Resort in Las Vegas. Two-hundred-and-sixty people from across the U.S. and around the globe were in attendance. Attendees were able to select four classes for a total of 16 hours of training.

Several States Declare April As ‘Car Care Month’

Several governors across the country have declared April as Car Care Month in their respective states, urging their residents to be car care aware and perform the service necessary to ensure their vehicles are operating in a safe, efficient and clean manner.

New Digital Steering Catalog And Prop Shaft ID Guide From CARDONE

CARDONE’s new Steering Catalog features hundreds of new SKUs and covers import and domestic, reman and new: Power Steering Pumps, Rack & Pinions, Steering Gears, Pittman Arms and Magna-Pure Power Steering Pumps & Filters.

Intake Manifold Gaskets: A Service Rundown

Back in the days when most