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VL congratulates team member
December 31, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Management and the entire staff at VL Communications, creator of AB Magic software for automotive and tire workshops, are proud to congratulate Kathy Migneault on obtaining her Bachelor’s degree in Accounting Sciences. “We all know that she has worked very…

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Alliance head named a Northwood top biz leader
December 28, 2018 by Adam Malik

An aftermarket veteran of 50 years, John R. Washbish has been named as a 2019 Outstanding Business Leader by the Northwood University Board of Trustees. The school – which houses the University of the Aftermarket – is recognizing the president…

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VDO Cooling Fan video wins award
December 18, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket earned a 2018 Automotive Communications Award for its VDO Cooling Fan Assembly Installation video. The award was presented at the Automotive Communications Awards ceremony, during Industry Week in Las Vegas, NV. Continental received the award for…

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Lumileds earns award for best media outreach to women
December 13, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Lumileds has won an award from the Automotive Communications Council (ACC) for its hand in an episode of the television show Designing Spaces featuring a segment on automotive lighting. The award, handed out during the 2018 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo…

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Meet the 2018 Canadian Technician of the Year!
December 7, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Dustin Golley, owner of DG’s Pro Tech in Listowel, Ont., impressed our judges with his strong diagnostic skills, his leadership in the shop, and his commitment to training.

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No shortage of talent!
December 7, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Our Canadian Technician of the Year judges faced a difficult choice, with 30 nominations coming in from all over Canada. Here are the finalists.

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Uni-Select awards top suppliers during Industry Week
November 15, 2018 by Allan Janssen

PPG Canada takes the Diamond Award, as Uni-Select honours vendors who made special contributions in marketing, training and sales.

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‘Industry Week’ kicks off in Las Vegas
October 30, 2018 by Allan Janssen

AAPEX 2018 opens at Sands Exhibition Centre. SEMA at the Las Vegas Convention Center

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Kitchener shop is Ontario Autopro of the Year
October 16, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Jerry Zister’s Autopro takes honours at this year’s Autopro Convention, held in Collingwood, Ontario

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Mitchell 1 wins Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Leadership Award
October 10, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Frost & Sullivan has awarded Mitchell 1 with its 2018 North American Customer Value Leadership Award. The repair information company won the distinction for enhancing the productivity of auto repair businesses with customer-centric software. The company’s integrated end-to-end solutions for…

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She gets things done
October 10, 2018 by Adam Malik

Cathleen Wachs of Auto Parts Central in Brandon, Man. has been named the Jobber News 2018 Counterperson of the Year for her tireless work ethic and relationships built with customers

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Milwaukee Tool acquires Imperial Blades
October 4, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Milwaukee Tool has acquired Imperial Blades, based in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. Imperial Blades is the original inventor of the universal shank for use on oscillating multi-tools. Founded in 2008, the company has grown at an impressive rate with new product…