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Aug. 6, 2026 Dr. Dana Nkana Interviews Podcast: What Separates Good Leaders From Great Ones Aftermarket All-AccessDr. Dana Ñkaña on why emotional intelligence is the real test of leadership. July 23, 2026 Contributed Interviews Podcast: Fearless to Courageous Aftermarket All-AccessFrom rapid expansion to intentional growth, James Baxter shares lessons in leadership, resilience, and building the right way. July 16, 2026 East Penn Manufacturing Interviews Podcast: Inside East Penn's Record-Breaking Battery Recycling Event Aftermarket All-AccessEast Penn Manufacturing's Joel Brady on collecting 828 batteries in four hours—and what it means for the aftermarket. 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Aug. 13, 2026 Columnists Andonian: What a $170 Million Bet on Georgia Says About Your Parts Supply Chain Highline Warren's $170 million investment in a 1.1 million sq ft logistics center in Georgia aims to enhance delivery speed, create jobs, and improve supply chain reliability.... Aug. 12, 2026 Chris Messer Aftermarket Business World Leadership 2.0: Notes From the University of the Aftermarket 2026 Leadership 2.0 Program at Northwood University Part 3: Your Network Is Your Net Worth Aug. 12, 2026 Tool Distributor View More Distribution More than just the tool guy For this Cornwell distributor, giving back to his community is second nature. With help from his loyal customers and others in the industry, he's had the opportunity to touch ... Aug. 4, 2026 Photo courtesy of Nate Zeglen Distribution Distributor of your dreams Before becoming a distributor, many of those individuals were technicians — the same is true of Nate Zeglen, who uses his past experience to be the tool guy he always wanted. ... July 31, 2026 Distribution Quiz: Do you use AI in your mobile tool business? We want to know how/if you use AI when it comes to your mobile tool business. July 28, 2026 Mark VanSchaick Cornwell Tool Truck Distribution Should you be a flag or independent mobile tool distributor? Each side has its pros and cons, so you’ll have to decide which business model is best for you. July 22, 2026 Product Guide View More Photo courtesy of Lisle Corporation Hand Tools Pocket Carbide Scraper, No. 35290 The Lisle Corporation Pocket Carbide Scraper, No. 35290, is a pocket-sized tool designed to remove gasket residue from steel and aluminum heads and manifolds. The four-sided carbide... Aug. 14, 2026 Lighting Cornwell X Olight ArkPro, No. OLARKPRONCWED The Cornwell X Olight ArkPro, No. OLARKPRONCWED, features a 1,500-lm floodlight, 800-lm spotlight, UV light, and independently controlled green laser. It features a flat, pocket... Aug. 13, 2026 Tool Accessories 10-pc Flare Nut Socket Set, No. 24040 The OEMTOOLS 10-pc Flare Nut Socket Set, No. 24040, is designed to help technicians avoid damaged flare nuts that can lead to additional labor, replacement parts, and rework during... Aug. 13, 2026 Hand Tools Double-Insulated Pry Bars The Cementex Double-Insulated Pry Bars are engineered with Cementex's insulation technology, offering leverage and protection for technicians working in energized environments... Aug. 10, 2026 Service Repair View More World Class Wednesday World Class Wednesday: Taurayi Raymond Sewera: ASE in Harare, Zimbabwe Sewera's journey began as a self-taught mechanic, emphasizing the importance of hands-on experience and self-education before formal training. Aug. 12, 2026 Photo courtesy of OTC Tools Tool Reviews Tool Review: OTC Motorcycle Lift Reviewed by Noah Nelson, technical editor of Motor Age magazine. Aug. 7, 2026 TechForce Foundation Service Repair Meet a Young Technician: Robert Dorn Robert Dorn didn't become a technician because it was easy or glamorous. He became one because he needed something real: something he could build with his hands, his mind, and... Aug. 7, 2026 World Class Wednesday World Class Wednesday: Jamie Bruce: A Master in Two Fields Jamie Bruce achieved ASE World Class Technician status in 2023. What many don't know is that he also has a master's in health science. Aug. 5, 2026 Industry News View More Industry News ASE Connects offers free membership for shops that complete Industry Data Exchange Shops that complete the survey receive full access to ASE Connects through the end of 2026. Aug. 13, 2026 Industry News NC3 Train-the-Trainer event features Pro-Cut's X15 Brake Lathe The X15 on-car brake lathe played a large role in the training, providing real-world experience to participants. Aug. 11, 2026 Industry News ASE Connects and Snap-on partner for back-to-school giveaway The giveaway will provide four schools with prizes including gift cards and a Snap-on cart and tool set valued at over $11,000. Aug. 7, 2026 Service Repair This Week's Recalls: August 3-7 Automakers are actively addressing safety concerns in 2026 with recalls covering various models for issues such as seat belt anchorage, door lock failures, unintentional seat ... Aug. 7, 2026 Technical Service Bulletins View More Mitchell 1 TSBs TSB: Kia High Voltage Battery Coolant Valve This bulletin details the inspection and replacement procedures for the high voltage battery cooling system's 3-way valve in certain 2025 Kia EV6 models built between August 21... Aug. 11, 2026 Mazda TSBs TSB: Mazda Lack of Power This bulletin addresses a software issue in Mazda CX-50 vehicles causing check engine lights and power loss after cold starts or at high altitudes. Reprogramming the PCM with ... Aug. 11, 2026 Mitchell 1 TSBs TSB: Enhanced O2 for Subaru This bulletin details the availability of new oxygen sensors for various Subaru models from 2017 to 2024, designed to address specific diagnostic trouble codes and enhance vehicle... Aug. 11, 2026 Hyundai TSBs TSB: Hyundai Oil Level Correction Hyundai Venue vehicles may display an incorrect engine oil level warning due to sensor circuit issues. The recommended procedure involves checking the oil level and reprogramming... Aug. 11, 2026 Learning Resources Sponsored Top Tips for Diagnosing Engine Control Systems There are many problems related to a vehicle’s engine control system that can cause drivability concerns. To ensure an engine runs efficiently, proper operation of sensors... June 23, 2026 Sponsored Top Tips for Servicing Climate Control Systems HVAC system services and repairs can be among the costliest vehicle issues a customer may encounter. When performing vehicle climate control diagnostics, it may be difficult to... April 20, 2026 Sponsored Break Away from Traditional Brake Service ADAS technologies make vehicle operation safer, so long as they are operating with the components they were designed to leverage. April 6, 2026 Sponsored Is Your Shop Lost in the ADAS Gap? 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