CLEVELAND, OHIO — ATA's Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) announces the following overall and skills station winners from its TMCSuperTech 2022 and TMCFutureTech 2022 competitions:
ABSTRACT Based upon reports that premature seal deterioration and component leakage related to heavy-duty cycle hydraulic fluids and/or engine oils may be more severe than in past experience, TMC conducted a survey of its fleet and service provider members to determine if action is required to help equipment users avoid truck failures with pump seals, wiring harnesses and other components.
ATA, TMC Announce 2022 National Technician Appreciation Week
ATA, TMC Announce 2022 National Technician Appreciation Week
Washington, D.C. – Today, the American Trucking Associations and ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council announced they would be hosting the third annual National Technician Appreciation Week from October 2-8.
Tech-Celerate Now Videos Win Communicator Award of Distinction
As part of the Tech-Celerate Now program team, ATA’S Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC), along with FMCSA, ATA, ATRI and the OOIDA Foundation, and led by Global-5, created videos for the Tech-Celerate Now program. These videos, starring the voice of trucking’s own Dave Nemo, were created to promote the safety benefits of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). In May, the videos won a Communi
Hogan Truck Leasing is currently seeking highly experienced and proficient semi-truck technicians to become part of our Virtual Technician program. As a virtual technician, you will work remotely to support our nationwide network of repair shops in the diagnosis and repair of medium and heavy duty trucks in our large fleet. We’re looking for master level technicians with fleet or dealership experience who are well versed in diagnostics and troubleshooting as well as failure analysis. Good computer skills are a must as well as a passion for helping your fellow technicians.
TMC/Decisiv's VMRS System Service Data Report – Q1 2022 Now Available!
ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) is issuing to its fleet members the fifth in an ongoing series of benchmarking reports designed to track key performance indicators for commercial vehicle parts and labor based on the Council’s Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards (VMRS), as prepared in partnership with Council member Decisiv. This report indicates combined parts and labor costs rose in the first quarter of 2022 more than 16 percent as compared to the first quarter of 2021.