The Gates Corporation And ASE Name Ronnie Bush, Sr. Instructor Of The Year
The Automotive Aftermarket division of The Gates Corporation announced in collaboration with the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) that Ronnie Bush, Sr. is the Gates Tools for Schools/ASE Instructor of the Year.
MACS Announces 2014 MACS Mobile A/C Update Clinic Topics
Working technicians will be educated on a variety of important service and repair topics when they sign up to attend a 2014 MACS Mobile A/C Update clinic.
Redline Detection Unveils New Platform To Nurture, Recognize Technical Excellence
Redline Detection recently unveiled a three-pronged technical education platform called “Redline Technical Academy,” designed to educate technicians, recognize excellence in the field and advance the automotive industry through innovative technology. Additionally, the company announced it will donate $25,000 in tools and equipment to technical schools throughout 2014.
Timken Upgrades Technical Customer Training, Expert Advice From Product Specialists
The Timken Co. has trained 24 of its field-based product specialists in a comprehensive new educational program. Timken certified these specialists to deliver technical training and advice to automotive aftermarket customers and technicians.
MAHLE Clevite Partners With eXperticity To Provide Product Training
MAHLE Clevite has announced a partnership with eXperticity to provide product training for its Victor Reinz gasket product line. The product training offers counterpersons, salespersons and other important employees of warehouse distributors and retailers incentives as they complete courses with eXperticity.
Airtex And ASC Industries Launch New Online Resource, WaterPumpU.com
Technicians, counter people and do-it-yourselfers now have a one-stop shop to learn about “everything” water pump related. Airtex and ASC Industries have launched a new website at WaterPumpU.com, which provides the latest advances in diagnostic and procedural information and technical support for water pump replacement.
Happy Halloween from AVI!
The AVI team has been working throughout the night to bring you a high production quality, hysterical Halloween parody music video with the kind of automotive wit you can only expect to see from AVI.
WyoTech Instructor Wins 2013 Dream Maker Of The Year Award
Bryan Steinbock, an instructor at WyoTech in Laramie, Wyo., has been an inspiration for thousands of students training for careers in the automotive, diesel, fabrication and motorsports industries. Steinbock’s continued dedication to his students – both in the classroom and as graduates – has earned him the 2013 Dream Maker of the Year award.
AAPEX Learning Forum To Spotlight Industry Trends And Issues
The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) 2013 Learning Forum will feature six sessions that focus on current industry trends and issues, including the popular “Aftermarket Outlook” session, presented by NPD, and “Five Trends in Five Minutes: Trends Affecting the Aftermarket Environment,” presented by Polk. AAPEX is set for Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas, Nev.
Last Chance To Save $50 On AVI Conference Tuition
Time is running out to sign up for the AVI Conference and receive $50 off tuition! Register before Oct. 17 to save on this year’s conference tuition. The AVI Conference will take place Nov. 4-5 at the Venetian/Palazzo Congress Center in Las Vegas, in conjunction with AAPEX.
CRP Offers ContiTech Accessory Drive System Service Poster To Help Educate Vehicle Owners
CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has developed a special ContiTech Accessory Drive System Service Poster, which is part of an overall support program for its ContiTech Serpentine Belts and Accessory Drive Kits.
OTC To Host Genisys Touch Webinar, Give Away Full Diagnostic System
Showcasing the OTC Genisys Touch, a complete auto diagnostics tool for the North American market, OTC will partner with Identifix to host a live webinar with demonstration fixes on a Volkswagen, Toyota and Ford. The webinar, which begins at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, will be hosted by OTC Technical Instructor Steve Zack and Identifix Senior Volkswagen and Audi Specialist Jim Newkirk.