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 Operations

Veteran spotlight: Rush Truck Center's Kelby McAnally

Nov. 27, 2023
Prior to driving a truck in Afghanistan for the U.S. Army Reserve, Kelby Moore knew little about maintaining one. Now she is a top triage technician fro Rush Truck Centers.
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Employees & Training

Fewer techs want to leave vehicle maintenance trade, WrenchWay says

Nov. 20, 2023
WrenchWay recently released its 2023 Voice of Technician survey, which found that fewer technicians had considered leaving the trade than in 2022 by almost 30%.
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NAPA, TechForce Foundation celebrate National Apprenticeship Week
Employees & Training

Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with NAPA, TechForce Foundation

NAPA and the Techforce Foundation are jointly launching 'The NAPA Success for Techs Scholarships' to hire one million new auto and aviation techs in the next five years.
Slay Transportation
Employees & Training

Mission critical: Slay driver takes aim at ‘Transition Trucking’ title

Nov. 10, 2023
Online voting, which helps determine the contest’s winner—and who takes home the Kenworth T680 Signature Edition truck—runs Nov. 1 through Veteran’s Day
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Whitepapers

Trailer Inspection Form

Nov. 10, 2023
Streamline your maintenance workflow and cover all your bases before inspections with the Trailer Inspection Form from Fullbay.