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ASE Webinar: Aftermarket Restoration

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “Aftermarket Restoration Sheet Metal-Pros, Cons & Safe Operating Procedures (SOPs).” Automotive aftermarket sheet metal...

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TIRECRAFT Ontario continues expansion in OTR market

TIRECRAFT Ontario has bolstered its offering with the addition of Chris Potier, an OTR Service Technician with over 20 years of experience, and Jason Vollick with over 10 years of experience as an OTR Sales & Service Technician Over the past two years, TIRECRAFT...

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John Bean products part of competition at 2024 WorldSkills

John Bean had several of its products, including the award-winning Tru-Point advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration system, featured in the competition at the recent WorldSkills Lyon 2024 event held at the Eurexpo Lyon in France. John Bean was supporting...

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Fountain Tire announces key additions to leadership team

Fountain Tire announces key additions to leadership team

Fountain Tire announced the advancement of three executives to new Vice President roles. Curtis Goodwin will become VP Stores – Alberta and Saskatchewan; Nason Higinbotham will become VP Stores – BC, Manitoba and Ontario; and Yves Richard will become VP – Supply &...

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Webinar from ASE: EV Contactors and Interlock Circuits

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “EV Contactors and Interlock Circuits.” High-voltage batteries are fundamental to EVs and hybrids. That high voltage is contained to...

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Guide to Apprenticeship Resources

Guide to Apprenticeship Resources

Navigating the different organizations involved in governing the skilled trades and apprentices is not always easy. Indie Garage presents a brief guide of the key organizations governing apprenticeship in their jurisdictions, key links, and key contacts. We hope you...

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Andy’s Tire Group makes P.E.I. acquisition

Andy's Tire Group, Atlantic Canada’s largest independent tire and auto service network, has announced the acquisition of Cantrek Tire & Supply. This strategic merger marks a major expansion to strengthen the wholesale division on Prince Edward Island, providing...

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