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June 23, 2020 e-Newsletter

Hand Care: More Important Than Ever

If you work on vehicles for a living, your hands are two of your most important tools. So it follows that the need to keep your hands clean and healthy is of primary importance.

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For the first time at AAPEX, attendees will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of new tools and equipment in Joe’s Garage, a real-world shop setup featuring six service bays, lifts, vehicles and a source capture vehicle exhaust extraction system.

Lumileds has introduced the new Philips LED integral beam as a DOT compliant LED upgrade for conventional sealed beam headlamps. Designed to provide simple installation, Philips LED integral beam offer an easy plug and play replacement for halogen and incandescent sealed beams.

Automotive professionals can visit https://wheelaligners.johnbean.com/ and learn how the John Bean V3300 wheel alignment system can help them improve shop productivity, increase customer satisfaction and grow the bottom line.

Dana Incorporated features a variety of time-saving online calculators on its DanaAftermarket.com e-commerce platform to help service professionals determine important values promptly and precisely.

Hunter has announced new summer offers for all markets. Shops can install any combination of the company’s equipment and pay no interest for 12 months on orders over $10,000.

Transfer Flow has introduced the only 50-state legal gasoline replacement fuel tank system for Ford F-150 pickups. The 45-gallon high-capacity midship tank is engineered for 2018—20 gasoline Ford F-150 SuperCrew pickups with 5 1/2 and 6 1/2 foot beds, as well as the F-150 Raptor SuperCrew with 5 1/2 foot bed.

KNIPEX Tools has announced its 30-day “KNIPEX Tool Tips” video series. Every day in June, KNIPEX will release short videos of product demos, helpful tips and unexpected uses for some of KNIPEX’s popular tools.

Ken-Tool is celebrating 100 years in the tire service industry. Take a look back to the company’s humble beginnings, through to the present day.

CRP has developed a line of OE-quality vacuum pumps. These Rein-branded pumps are featured in the latest “Product Spotlight” episode of Inside the Brands.

Plastic water pump housings can be broken if installed incorrectly, possibly resulting in engine damage. This Motorservice Group video explains professional installation techniques.

KYB has introduced innovative original equipment technology, called Intelligent Damping Control.

Take a step back in time with this Vintage Automobile Vocational Film. Up-to-date service information was important then, as now. You might even catch a glimpse of a MOTOR manual in this 1940 film.

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Independent Repair Facilities Inform OEM Part Suppliers How to Win Their Business

Carlisle & Company—a leading source of support and solutions for vehicle manufacturers—recently conducted a survey, in conjunction with MOTOR, of independent repair facilities (IRFs) to better understand what drives parts purchasing behaviors and decision-making, specifically in regards to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts.

Download your free copy of the white paper here.

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