JR Arellano Ocampo, January’s Continental Student Of The Month
JR is a senior in Automotive Technology at Lewisville School District’s TECC East in Lewisville, Texas.
The Network Partners With sw Service Solutions
The partnership will provide an online service advisor training program In 2020.
2019 Automotive Communications Award Winners Announced
The 2019 Automotive Communications Awards were announced recently at the Women in Auto Care Awards Ceremony and reception, which took place during AAPEX 2019 in Las Vegas.
Torque-To-Yield Suspension Components
Despite what you may believe about the properties of metal, bolts are actually elastic. It’s not quite Stretch Armstrong dramatic, but when you tighten a critical bolt to specs, you’re actually pulling it beyond its original length. Based on the quality of steel used in the fastener, the diameter of the fastener and how far you stretch it, the load or force applied to the joint (the two pieces being fastened together) changes.
The Art Of Setting Goals For Your Business: Continuous Improvement Helps Pinpoint Opportunities For Growth
For years, I’ve stressed the importance of setting appropriate benchmarks, holding your team accountable for reaching them, and measuring daily to track your progress so you can train and adjust to hit your goals by month’s end. The old way of running a shop, where you send your financials to an accountant and find out on the 15th of the following month whether you made or lost money, is long extinct. You can’t fix the month’s numbers if you don’t see them until it’s too late!
Electronic Power Steering: More Than Just An Assist
Electric power steering is quickly becoming a standard feature on new vehicles, but it’s not an emerging technology. It’s been in the field for the better part of two decades. Now, electric power steering has continued to advance by making autonomous safety features possible.
Chicago Pneumatic Offers Free Expert Advice On Optimizing The Efficiency Of Air Tool Installations
The guide is arranged to educate and inform the reader. Detailed consideration is given to each system component and how it should be applied and maintained for optimum efficiency.
Chicago Pneumatic Offers New Guide For Equipment Effectiveness
Optimizing overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) is key to maintaining productivity, ensuring workplace safety and delivering the best return on investment. For air tool users in industrial and vehicle servicing applications, a correctly installed and maintained air supply system is a major contributing factor to OEE – but one that can be easily overlooked or misunderstood.
Honesty, Service And Integrity: The Details That Matter Most To Customers During The Vehicle Service Process
This probably doesn’t come as news to you, but every new customer who walks through your doors comes preloaded with trust issues. They have already been betrayed by their car and probably also by the dealer at one time or another, and they expect you to be the latest one to disappoint them.
Colorado High School Students Get By With a Little Help From Their Friends
Starting with 16 students, Sprague announced to the very first Wheat Ridge STEM Engineering Team that they were going to build a car and compete in the Shell Eco-marathon, which challenges student teams across the globe to design, build, test and drive ultra-energy-efficient vehicles.
