Category: Vehicle Lifts

Mitchell 1 Collaborates with NEXIQ to Streamline Diagnostic Information Sources for Commercial Truck Service

Mitchell 1 Collaborates with NEXIQ to Streamline Diagnostic Information Sources for Commercial Truck Service

| March 4, 2024

The eTechnician web-based program delivers critical diagnostic capability for engines, transmissions, brakes, body and chassis and more Mitchell 1 announced it has partnered with NEXIQ Technologies to provide a powerful, one-stop diagnostic information resource for the commercial truck service industry. Both companies are part of the Snap-on family of Total Shop Solution brands. Mitchell 1, […]

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Parts and Labor Costs Fell Slightly in the Fourth Quarter of 2023 

Parts and Labor Costs Fell Slightly in the Fourth Quarter of 2023 

| March 4, 2024

Benchmarking report from TMC and Decisiv shows trend reversal from previous quarter    The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc. said combined parts and labor expenses fell 1.4% during the fourth quarter of 2023.  In the latest Decisiv/TMC North American Service Event Benchmark Report, TMC and Decisiv found that 25 key VMRS […]

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Universal Technical Institute Continues Execution of Growth and Diversification Strategy with Additional Program Expansions

Universal Technical Institute Continues Execution of Growth and Diversification Strategy with Additional Program Expansions

| October 24, 2023

More than 1,000 additional students to be served within existing campus footprint  Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the transportation, skilled trades and energy division of Universal Technical Institute Inc., continued to execute on its growth and diversification strategy with the announcement of additional program expansions of Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) in Avondale, Ariz.; Bloomfield, N.J.; and […]

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DAT Truckload Volume Index: Freight volumes cooled in September

DAT Truckload Volume Index: Freight volumes cooled in September

| October 19, 2023

Seasonally declining shipments of retail goods and fresh produce decreased demand for truckload services last month Truckload freight volumes cooled in September, compounding an already difficult quarter for truckload carriers and freight brokers, said DAT Freight & Analytics, which operates the industry’s largest online freight marketplace and DAT iQ data analytics service. Seasonally declining shipments […]

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FedEx Freight’s Nickles Claims TMCSuperTech Grand Championship

FedEx Freight’s Nickles Claims TMCSuperTech Grand Championship

| September 21, 2023

FedEx Sweeps National Technician Skills Competition Podium and Team Titles Doug Nickles, a FedEx Freight technician from East Moline, Illinois, was crowned TMCSuperTech Grand Champion here at the American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Councils’ National Technicians Skills Competitions. “Winning TMCSuperTech is a tremendous achievement and clearly demonstrates Doug’s dedication to service and professionalism,” said TMC Executive […]

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Parts and Labor Costs Dropped in the Second Quarter of 2023

Parts and Labor Costs Dropped in the Second Quarter of 2023

| September 18, 2023

Benchmarking Report from TMC and Decisiv reveals improving news for fleets and service providers The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and Decisiv Inc., said parts and labor expenses dropped during the second quarter of 2023, according to data released in the latest Decisiv/TMC North American Service Event Benchmark Report. “With rising build rates […]

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