Firstech, the Seattle-based manufacturer of Compustar, DroneMobile, and Momento products, has released its calendar for in-person training events through the end of the July, the company announced. Starting in April, Firstech will resume MyFirstech Academy, a two-day training course for installers. Installers of all levels are invited to Firstech’s Dallas or Seattle offices to receive… Continue reading Firstech Announces 2023 Installer Training Dates
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Gentex Plans New Production Facility
Zeeland, Michigan-based Gentex Corporation is planning to open a satellite production facility in Grand Rapids, the company announced. By expanding its manufacturing footprint, the company hopes to boost its employee base and provide greater access to well-paying jobs as it continues to implement meaningful solutions to address the ongoing labor shortage. “Rising transportation costs make… Continue reading Gentex Plans New Production Facility
Maxxsonics to Appear at MasterTech Expo 2023
Maxxsonics will be exhibiting at the MasterTech Expo 2023, scheduled for March 5-8 at the Mesa Convention Center in Mesa, Arizona, and launching a new dealer program ahead of the event, the company announced. The event is specialized for automotive aftermarket customers, organizers said, and features professional networking, 30-plus exhibitors, automation technologies, skills competitions, demo… Continue reading Maxxsonics to Appear at MasterTech Expo 2023
KICKER Details KnowledgeFest Training Schedule
KICKER has revealed details regarding its training seminars scheduled to be held during the upcoming MEA KnowledgeFest Las Vegas (Feb. 3-5) at the Paris Hotel and Convention Center, the company announced. The first class is scheduled for Fri., Feb. 3 at 1:45 p.m., followed by a Sat., Feb. 4 class at 5:30 p.m., the company… Continue reading KICKER Details KnowledgeFest Training Schedule
Brandmotion Wins Overall Best New Product of The Event 2022
Brandmotion has received the Overall Best New Product award of The Event 2022 for its SurroundVUE Commercial and RV Camera System, The AAM Group announced. Voted on by Event attendees, the SurroundVUE beat out the 10 other category winners to capture the overall title, event organizers said. Winner of the best new product award for… Continue reading Brandmotion Wins Overall Best New Product of The Event 2022
Race Sport Lighting to Host Training Session at KnowledgeFest Las Vegas
Race Sport Lighting will be exhibiting (Booth 101) and hosting a training session for dealers at the upcoming KnowledgeFest Las Vegas, the company announced. Staff will be available in the booth all weekend to answer any questions and will feature a large custom 5-Axis display of testable Race Sport lights, including the Terminator LED Kits,… Continue reading Race Sport Lighting to Host Training Session at KnowledgeFest Las Vegas
Directechs Adds Translator for Tech Support Chat System
VOXX-DEI has introduced a new feature for its Directechs.com technical support chat system that automatically translates multiple foreign languages, the company announced. “Supporting our dealers goes farther than just picking up the phone, we feel it is important to support them in their native language, especially when they are dealing with highly technical product,” said… Continue reading Directechs Adds Translator for Tech Support Chat System
Magna ClearView Makes Production Debut on Ram Heavy Duty Trucks
The Magna ClearView vision system has made its production debut on the Ram 2500 and 3500 Heavy Duty trucks, the company announced. The system, which bundles camera and mirror technology, has the potential to reduce blind-spot accidents and promote safety by enhancing visibility around the vehicle, the company said. The ClearView system includes an interior… Continue reading Magna ClearView Makes Production Debut on Ram Heavy Duty Trucks
Maxxsonics Promotes Driscoll to Southeastern Regional Manager
Maxxsonics has promoted John Driscoll from regional sales manager to Southeastern regional manager of mobile and powersports at Maxxsonics, the company announced. Driscoll’s main focus will be on planning territory development, traveling the territory to build new business opportunities and developing new distribution partners to better service the southeastern region, the company said, and brings… Continue reading Maxxsonics Promotes Driscoll to Southeastern Regional Manager
SYLVANIA Launches ‘Eye Exam’ for Cars
SYLVANIA has unveiled its new campaign “EYECARE by SYLVANIA,” which incorporates elements of a standard eye exam, the company announced. The “EYECARE by SYLVANIA” campaign, a unique pop-up experience mimicking an eye exam was created to showcase how headlights, just like your eyes, benefit from routine care. Taking place at the Speed Vegas dirt track… Continue reading SYLVANIA Launches ‘Eye Exam’ for Cars
Viper to Present Remote Start Install Skills Challenge at MasterTech Expo
Viper Remote Start & Security, a VOXX-DEI company, has partnered with Mobile Solutions to bring the 2023 MasterTech Security Challenge skills competition to the MasterTech Expo, the company announced. Scheduled for March 5-8 in Mesa, Arizona, the MasterTech Expo offers professional education, peer-to-peer networking and a showcase of exhibitors for automotive fabricators, trimmers, designers, 12-volt… Continue reading Viper to Present Remote Start Install Skills Challenge at MasterTech Expo
BMW Introduces Color-Changing Concept Car
The multi-colored ‘E Ink’ features a full range of customizable patterns and can be changed in a matter of seconds…
VOXX Names New Manufacturer’s Rep for Mid-Atlantic Region
VOXX Electronics Corporation has named The Progressive Group as its new Manufacturer’s Representative firm in the Mid-Atlantic territory, the company announced. The Progressive Group has over twenty-five years of experience serving as a professional liaison between manufacturers and dealers of 12-volt electronics, the company said. “The Progressive Group is and has been a highly respected… Continue reading VOXX Names New Manufacturer’s Rep for Mid-Atlantic Region
Indy Autonomous Challenge Secures New Sponsors for CES Event
The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) has secured ASPIRE, Cisco, and Luminar as sponsors of the Autonomous Challenge at CES at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, event officials announced. Scheduled for Jan. 7 during CES 2023, the Autonomous Challenge at CES returns to Las Vegas featuring nine teams seeking to break autonomous racing records. ASPIRE is… Continue reading Indy Autonomous Challenge Secures New Sponsors for CES Event
Meyer Distributing Adds Battery Tender, Hyperion to Line Card
Meyer Distributing has added Battery Tender and Hyperion products by Deltran to its product inventory for RV, automotive, motorcycle and marine markets, the distributor announced. Deltran offers a line of batteries, battery chargers, jump starters, inverters, solar products and other accessories. “Deltran is thrilled to partner with Meyer Distributing, an established distribution leader in the… Continue reading Meyer Distributing Adds Battery Tender, Hyperion to Line Card