Indie Garage Articles

Parts catalogues added to Manager SE shop management system

Mitchell 1 recently enhanced its industry-leading shop management software, Manager SE, with new parts catalogues to help automotive repair shops streamline parts ordering, a critical task that contributes to a shop’s overall efficiency and profits. The new catalogues...

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Permatex new high-strength  Orange Threadlocker

Permatex new high-strength Orange Threadlocker

(SPONSORED CONTENT) Permatex now offers its innovative Permatex High Strength Removable Orange Threadlocker in a new range of application sizes and a new drip-free Gel formulation. Permatex Orange Threadlocker, the newest addition to the industry leading Permatex...

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CRC releases tech bulletin on cleaning and disinfecting

CRC Industries, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of specialty products and formulations for maintenance and repair professionals and do-it-yourselfers, has just made available a new technical bulletin entitled, ‘The Urgent Need for Proper Workplace Cleaning and...

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Perfect Stop kicks off powersports sweepstakes

As the days grow hotter, Perfect Stop is staying cool with its yearly powersports vehicles giveaway. 150 lucky winners will receive substantial Visa gift cards, and six grand prize winners will take home a powersports vehicle of their choice worth up to $15,000....

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Digital inspection: Looking under the hood, virtually

Digital inspection: Looking under the hood, virtually

Digital inspection tools are excellent for providing visual verification to a customer of a needed repair, letting them to virtually “look under the hood.” But there’s a new relevance to the technology, in these days of social distancing and “touchless” car repair. As...

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Big digital response to distancing in auto claims

Big digital response to distancing in auto claims

CCC Information Services Inc. (CCC) reports that photo estimates and AI-supported auto claims have expanded at a record pace exceeding double-digit growth since the beginning of the year. The rapid adoption of digital technology is in direct response to social...

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ASE webinar to address ADAS impact

ASE webinar to address ADAS impact

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Friday, May 29 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “ADAS as it Affects Today’s Automotive Service Industry.” Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS) are affecting the service industry like...

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