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Babcox Media Unveils New Online Job Board Destination, AutoCareCareerhub.Com

AutoCareCareerHub.com is a digital destination for automotive professionals who are looking for job openings and companies that are searching for qualified candidates. In addition, the website features top-notch industry content along with news and events.

Babcox Media Unveils New Online Job Board Destination, AutoCareCareerhub.Com

Babcox Media Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of AutoCareCareerHub.com. AutoCareCareerHub.com builds upon the strengths of AutoProJobs.com, the company’s niche job board serving the auto repair, service, collision, parts distribution and heavy-duty segments of the automotive aftermarket. AutoCareCareerHub.com is a digital destination for automotive professionals who are looking for job openings and companies that

Top 5 Tools: Dan Flanagan

Dan Flanagan, apparatus technician Simsbury Fire District Simsbury, CT   iATN – With 80,000 members to bounce ideas off of it makes having a one-man shop less isolated. Snap-on Vantage Pro – Helps catch hard-to-find glitches. Fluke 88 DVOM – Still the first tool I grab when I need to ­troubleshoot anything electrical. AutoEnginuity –

Florida Pneumatic Merges with Exhaust Technologies (AIRCAT)

Florida Pneumatic Mfg Corp. (FPMC) recently announced the merger of Exhaust Technologies Inc. (AIRCAT) to its portfolio of businesses effective July 1, 2014. FPMC has produced pneumatic tools and associated products for automotive and industrial markets since 1964. The merger includes the Exhaust Technologies’ brands of AIRCAT and NITROCAT and its break through patented Silencing

Minimizer Celebrates 30 Years With Anniversary Sweepstakes

Minimizer is celebrating 30 years with 30,000 ways to say thank you to its customers. The company is celebrating with the Minimizer 30th Anniversary Sweepstakes. The sweepstakes will award a total of $30,000 to two Minimizer customers.

AVI Releases New Live Stream 7 (LS-7) Event

Customer service expert Bill Haas will present “Service Selling Skills – Close One More Job,” which teaches how to make customers feel comfortable with repair purchases, improving customer relations and helping to sell more parts and services.

John Heist Appointed Chairman of ETI’s Mechanical Systems Group

STAR EnviroTech’s John Heist has been appointed to the position of Chairman of the Equipment and Tool Institute’s Mechanical Systems Group.

Snap-on Offers Top 14.2 Reasons To Upgrade To Latest Diagnostic Software Release

Keeping the diagnostic tools up-to-date is critical, because without the latest vehicle coverage, professional technicians simply cannot service as many vehicles in a day. Snap-on Software Upgrade 14.2 supercharges the Snap-on family of diagnostic tools for stronger starts and faster finishes, allowing technicians to expand their diagnostic capabilities to fuel efficiency and productivity in the

Snap-on Facebook Community Tops 500,000

The Snap-on Nation Facebook community recently reached a major milestone, surpassing the 500,000 mark. “Whether you want to get helpful tips, provide useful suggestions or learn about the latest and greatest tools, the Snap-on Facebook page is the place to be,” said Gerry Beronja, director, customer marketing, Snap-on Tools Group. “With over a half million

Mitchell 1 Enhances ProDemand With More Expert-Based Content And Real Fixes

Mitchell 1 has enhanced its ProDemand repair, diagnostic and maintenance software with an infusion of new expert-based information and expanded features to help auto service professionals diagnose and repair vehicles faster and with more accuracy. In 2013, Mitchell 1 introduced advanced 1Search technology that integrates the detailed OEM information in ProDemand with real-world content from

Matco Tools Continues ‘Tools For The Cause’ Campaign With Launch Of ‘I Drive For’ Breast Cancer Awareness Program

Don Schumacher Racing’s Matco Tools Top Fuel Dragster team and Antron Brown will once again race to raise awareness and funds for a cause that affects everyone — breast cancer. To-date, Matco Tools ‘Tools for the Cause’ program has raised more than $425,000 for Susan G. Komen, helping to fund breast cancer research and community

Inside The Bosch Xperience Mobile Technician Training

Robert Bosch LLC has been bringing technician training straight to the shop this year with its Bosch Xperience mobile tour, and when it rolled into The Swedish Solution in Orange Village, Ohio, a team of editors from Babcox Media had to check it out. In case you missed the news from the spring, The Bosch