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Fullbay Report: Heavy-Duty Shop Revenue Up, Rates Rising, but Shops Still Short on Techs
Strong growth across the heavy-duty repair sector is being tempered by workforce shortages and an aging technician pipeline.
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHStrong growth across the heavy-duty repair sector is being tempered by workforce shortages and an aging technician pipeline.
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You can now register online for the 2020 HD Repair Forum, an event that brings together OEMs, insurers, and other industry leaders to discuss the challenges faced by those who perform collision repair work on large vehicles, including Class 5-8 trucks.
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Next to finding and retaining technicians, one of the biggest challenges fleets face is keeping technicians trained. One solution? Bringing more technology into the shop — specifically augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).
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Kevin Rohlwing has been in the tire industry for 37 years and has seen a massive shift in retread technology. Gone are the days of technicians eye-balling the tread on the casing. But he says the retread revolution is far from over.
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Fleet inspection software provider Whip Around has introduced Whip Around Maintain, a feature enabling fleet and asset managers to stay in control of vehicle maintenance and prevent unnecessary repairs and downtime.
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Advantage PressurePro has released the Fleet TPMS app, a comprehensive tire performance management tool for fleets.
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Heavy Duty Trucking magazine is hosting a free webinar Dec. 10 to explain the key difference between FA-4 and CK-4 engine oil.
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Minimizer has added a 50-inch tool box to its heavy-duty aftermarket offering, for applications where smaller tool boxes aren’t enough.
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ConMet is in final fleet validation of its new PreSet Plus SmartHub, a hub health monitoring system that will inform fleets anytime a wheel hub is operating outside of normal parameters.
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At a conference at Texas A&M University's Transportation Technology Institute, Shell also introduced a newly-blended 0W/30 engine oil designed for fleets operating in harsh winter climates.
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Chevron says its new heavy-duty diesel engine oil is so effective at reducing DPF soot that exhaust systems could once again become hands-off maintenance items for some long-haul fleets.
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