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NewsDecember 19, 2019

Rush Truck Centers Technician Rodeo Names First Female Grand Champion

Rebecca Chewning made history as the first woman to be named grand champion of Rush Enterprises Tech Skills Rodeo, thanks to her extensive parts knowledge.

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Newsby StaffDecember 16, 2019

Design Interactive Offers Collaborative Video Training for Technicians

With Design Interactive’s new RCVC training program, technicians are instantly connected to several information sources, including other technicians, managers and training personnel allowing access to procedures, as well as OEM and/or manufacturer's technical centers.

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Articlesby Denise RondiniDecember 5, 2019

Are Augmented and Virtual Reality the Answer to the Tech Training Challenge? [Commentary]

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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All That's Truckingby Deborah LockridgeOctober 24, 2019

Meet Kenworth's First Female Certified Master Truck Technician

Find out what it took for Jennifer Lesnik to become the first woman in the Kenworth dealer network to achieve Kenworth Certified Master Technician status in Deborah Lockridge's All That's Trucking blog.

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ArticlesOctober 15, 2019

Tomorrow's Technicians Could Train with Augmented and Virtual Reality

Maintenance departments may have some more options for training with the latest augmented and virtual reality tools and the new technology could be used to attract the next generation of technicians.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2019

Peterbilt Opens Fifth Technician Training Campus

Peterbilt has opened the company’s fifth Peterbilt Technician Institute campus in Rancho Cucamonga, California.

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Guest Voices August 7, 2019

Imagine A Better World for Technicians

Even if we could find a way to fill every driver’s seat, our trucking industry and our nation would still be in dire straits. We need more technicians and we need them soon – but first some things have to change, says Paul Cupka with the Fairfax County Department of Vehicle Services in this Guest Voices blog.

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ProductsJuly 26, 2019

Virtual Training Helps Technicians Learn Without Equipment

Design Interactive has launched Virtual Equipment Training, allowing technicians to train on virtual parts that may not always be available.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2019

Technician Training to Focus on Alignment

The American Council of Frame and Alignment Specialists will offer a technician training clinic on alignment in August.

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ProductsJune 4, 2019

Alpha Mutt Diagnoses Trailer Issues

Innovative Products of America’s #5700A Alpha Mutt with ABS is a complete diagnostic trailer inspection system that integrates all aspects of trailer service and repair.

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