Shop Operations

An overview of the business operations in a fleet service facility or repair shop, including handling data, hiring and managing service technicians, shop management, technician training and more.

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Shop Management

Shining a spotlight on overachievers

May 8, 2024
Fleet Maintenance is proud to announce that nominations are open for the 2nd annual Overachiever of the Year Awards.
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Employees & Training

Three ways indie repair shops can compete with dealers for technicians

May 10, 2024
Dealership techs can be a valuable asset to indie repair shops, but there are a few things to keep in mind before scheduling interviews.
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Employees & Training

Bendix offers new technical material for ADAS, connected components

Bendix's new training materials feature technician videos on end-of-line testing, ADAS camera calibration depending on manufacturer, and steering assist system pressure trimming...
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Employees & Training

In wake of Silver Tsunami, shops must turn to new training technology

May 9, 2024
With companies expecting to lose almost 7% of their workforce in the next two years due to retirements, extended-reality training and instructions can offer a way to engage current...
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Employees & Training

Peterbilt Technician Institute opens fourth location in Colorado

The new training center is expected to begin classes in Fall 2024, and will offer training on fuel systems, electrical, HVAC, and more.