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Source: Motor Age Menke's Automotive rises to the top of the country's shopsNovember 21, 2009When Vernie Menke used to wander out to his father's shop behind his childhood home, he knew he wanted to work in an automotive shop for the rest of his life. But when he walked into his first job at Paul Fischer Performance Shop in 1970, his views all changed. Yes, he still wanted to be in a shop, but this was different. The shop was pristine. It was spotless and organized ? just how Menke knew a good automotive repair shop should be run.
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Source: Motor AgeHoneywell covering training in three new coursesNovember 16, 2009Honeywell Consumer Products Group (CPG) is making a name for itself as a resource for technicians, service advisors and distributors looking for repair and maintenance information.
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Source: Motor AgeAftermarket Foundation spreads a giving message through new Web siteNovember 12, 2009The Aftermarket Foundation celebrated its 50th Anniversary by launching a new Web site to help further its goals of assisting those in need. The new, comprehensive Web site at www.aftermarketfoundation.org shares more information about what the Foundation does as the ?Heart of the Aftermarket.?
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Source: Motor AgeNew Indiana Snider Tire retread plant to supply Arkansas and Ohio outletsOctober 30, 2009Snider Tire has opened a new retreading plant in Bluffton, Ind. The facility, which utilizes Michelin Retread Technologies (MRT), will be supplying Snider?s Tire and Retread Asset Control System (TRACS) to company locations in Blytheville, Ark. and Cambridge, Ohio.
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Source: Motor AgeMitchell 1 gathers complete customer profiles through ServiceIntelligenceOctober 29, 2009With tough economic times still in the forecast, an independent repair shop?s ability to sell profitable maintenance work is a key component to their business survival. But how do they make the transition from just fixing broken vehicles to maximizing maintenance sales with each customer visit?
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Source: Motor AgeHams training the ultimate service advisor this weekendOctober 27, 2009Do you have a service advisor who with just a little more training could really enhance your shop? Hams Management Systems is working with advisors later this week to turn them into the ultimate shop employee.
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