CarVue launches free version of its management system
By Jeff Sanford Reading, England — September 8, 2015 — A UK company has launched a new digital shop management system that is very good news for small shop owners—the basic version is absolutely free. The trend among software vendors in many sectors has been to offer at least the most basic version of programs […]
Wedge Clamp’s Stat Gun reduces polishing time
By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — September 8, 2015 — It’s hot and humid, exactly the opposite of the kind of weather that produces static electricity. Nevertheless, when Roger Turmel of AutoQuip lets a thread go near a recently tacked bumper, there’s enough static to draw and hold the thread to the bumper’s surface. A […]
Report: Autonomous vehicle sales may reach 85 million annually by 2035
Toronto, Ontario — September 8, 2015 — A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the emerging market for different levels of fully and semi-autonomous driving, with global market forecasts by region for vehicle volume and revenue, through 2035. As manufacturers continue to roll out the first combinations of advanced driver assistance features, some cars will […]
Snap-on launches cordless impact tool
Kenosha, Wisconsin — September 8, 2015 — Snap-on has released the CT8810A, an 18-volt, 3/8-inch lithium cordless impact tool. Featuring a slender design and balanced ergonomic control, the CT8810A is lightweight and compact while providing plenty of power, according to the company. “The new Snap-on CT8810A has an output rating of 230 ft. lbs of […]
