New Rotary Lift EFX90 Scissor Lift Raises Technician Productivity and Lowers Vehicle Downtime
The EFX90 modular inground lift incorporates three heavy-duty scissor sections to lift vehicles weighing up to 90,000 pounds, including articulated buses and vehicles with tandem axles, such as fire trucks, dump trucks, semi trucks and other vocational and over-the-road vehicles.
New Online Reality Show Centers on Female Automotive Technician
“Car E.R.” is based on Pam Oakes, a fourth-generation technician and owner of Pam’s Motor City.
WIN Conference Kicks Off in Atlanta
The sixth annual Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Conference kicked off Monday morning in Atlanta with more than 200 women from all segments of the collision repair industry.
Penray Names New CEO
Penray announces David Sholtis as new CEO, and Howard Laga transitions to senior adviser to the board.
The AMN Week in Review (April 30-May 4, 2012)
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Herman Trend Alert: Award-Winning Innovations Point to an Enhanced Future
Established in 1987, The Edison Awards honor and advance Thomas Edison’s wide-ranging contributions to technology and consumer products. Being recognized with an Edison Award is one of the highest accolades a company can receive in the world in the name of innovation and business.
Win a Trip to the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Las Vegas from Direct Lift
One lucky winner and a guest will be flown to Las Vegas to attend the Barrett-Jackson Auction, which takes place Sept. 20-22. The grand prize includes airfare, hotel accommodations, tickets to Barrett-Jackson and spending money.
JohnDow Industries Acquires the Assets of Austin Engineering Inc.
Austin Engineering manufactures products that provide corrosion protection of underground petroleum piping systems.
Tenneco Reports First Quarter Financial Results
Total revenue increases 9 percent, to $1.9 billion.
Hankook Upgrades Online Dealer Education Program
First launched in 2009, the updated Empowerment Online Training Program provides product, design and safety information that dealers can use at the point of sale when interacting with consumers. In addition to the program’s existing training modules – covering tire basics and details on Hankook tires – two new modules have been added covering Hankook’s winter and commercial tire products.