Tech turned tool dealer describes training challenges during Cornwell Tools tool rally

March 20, 2013
Paris, Tenn. dealer thinks more training resources are needed for automotive techs.

Gene Bowers, a Cornwell Tools dealer in Paris, Tenn., explains why he decided to become a dealer after working for 30 years as an automotive tech, and the training challenges he sees facing techs everywhere. Interviewd by Elliot Maras, editor of Professional Distributor during the Cornwell Quality Tools tool rally in Dallas, Texas, Bowers discusses the changes he sees in automotive technology and the challenges for techs. To view the interview, click the link.

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