Tag: Shop Management

BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY Launches Pay by Text Software

BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY, a supplier of technology solutions for the automotive aftermarket, has launched its next shop management software, SecondGear, which adds BOLT ON’s Text To Pay functionality to the digital customer communication process. The program supplements the company’s NextGear program, which features an independent digital vehicle inspection software. In conjunction with SecondGear’s debut, BOLT… Continue reading BOLT ON TECHNOLOGY Launches Pay by Text Software

Meyer Adds to Shop Supply Category

Meyer Distributing has added Compressed Air Systems air compressors and Tork/Essity Paper company products to its line card, the company announced. Compressed Air Systems builds a variety of easy-to-use air compressors designed using green manufacturing practices. Tork Paper supplies paper products and accessories including everything from paper towels to napkin dispensers. Its range of dispensers,… Continue reading Meyer Adds to Shop Supply Category

Martin & Company Names New Traffic and Communications Manager

Martin & Company (M&C), a marketing solutions firm specializing in national automotive aftermarket brand building, has announced the addition of Dani Boudreau as traffic and communications manager. Prior to her new position, Boudreau served in numerous communication management roles in the wedding industry, logistics and the Tennessee state park system. With a BA degree in… Continue reading Martin & Company Names New Traffic and Communications Manager

Universal Technical Institute Distributing Emergency Relief Grants to Students

High school juniors learn hands-on during Universal Technical Institute's free summer Ignite program.

Universal Technical Institute, a provider of transportation technician training, has begun distributing $17.6 million in Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) CARES Act stimulus grants to more than 10,000 students training for careers as transportation technicians, welders and computer numerical control (CNC) machinists. The cash grants will help students impacted by the pandemic with expenses… Continue reading Universal Technical Institute Distributing Emergency Relief Grants to Students

ISA Releasing Guide for Wrap Shops

The International Sign Association is releasing a new whitepaper exploring trends in wrap applications, the organization announced. While some aspects of the wide format market have matured, wrap applications like vehicle wraps, wallcoverings and window wraps continue to expand, according to the report, developed by the International Sign Association in partnership with Keypoint Intelligence –… Continue reading ISA Releasing Guide for Wrap Shops

Tell Us How You’re Doing

Now that shelter-in-place orders are gradually being lifted and non-essential businesses are starting to reopen, we want to know how you’re doing. Were you able to keep your shop open during the shutdown? Is business at your shop starting to pick up? Are there any products or services that have been particularly popular? What are… Continue reading Tell Us How You’re Doing

Tint World Announces Partnership with Antimicrobial Application

Tint World Automotive Styling Centers, an automotive styling and window tinting franchise, has entered a partnership with BioPledge to offer its EPA-registered, hospital-grade, AntiMicrobial Protection (AMP), the company announced. The partnership is part of Tint World’s ongoing commitment to helping vehicle owners stay safe and healthy during the COVID-19 crisis, the company said. “BioPledge is… Continue reading Tint World Announces Partnership with Antimicrobial Application

Ziebart Offers ‘Do’s and Don’t’s’ for Car Cleanliness

A vehicle could be a hotbed of germs and bacteria, if not properly cleaned. Ziebart is offering helpful car sanitization tips, including identifying and disinfecting high-touch point areas inside and outside of their vehicles.

A vehicle could be a hotbed of germs and bacteria, if not properly cleaned. That’s why Ziebart, a provider of vehicle appearance and protection services, is offering helpful car sanitization tips, including identifying and disinfecting high-touch point areas inside and outside of their vehicles. Currently, select Ziebart locations are offering a free wipe down of… Continue reading Ziebart Offers ‘Do’s and Don’t’s’ for Car Cleanliness

RacingJunk.com Hosting Digital Business Partnership Webinar

RacingJunk.com is hosting a webinar, scheduled for Friday, May 15, at 2 p.m. ET, focusing on building digital business partnerships during the COVID-19 pandemic and the future. Hosted by RacingJunk.com’s Business Development Manager, Mark Menadier and the Unites States Motorsports Association’s Shawn Stewart, the webinar will explore digital partnerships and how they will be critical… Continue reading RacingJunk.com Hosting Digital Business Partnership Webinar

U.S. Health Agencies Publish Resources for Reopening Businesses

The Center for Disease Control (CDC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency have published a series of resources for small businesses, including guidance on disinfecting workplaces, how to implement social distancing measures, disinfecting vehicles, educating employees and more. Click on the links below to access the tips, guidelines and best… Continue reading U.S. Health Agencies Publish Resources for Reopening Businesses