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Vontier sells The Coats Company to Victor Capital Partners

The sale was made for $72.5 million, and The Coats Company is projected to report 2023 revenue of approximately $110 million

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We Surprise Tire Review’s 2023 Top Shop: Black’s Tire & Auto Service

Watch us tell the Black’s Tire & Auto Service team that they have been named Tire Review’s 2023 Top Shop Winner.

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Coats Expands Heavy-Duty Tire Changer Line

Coats’ CHD 6330 Heavy Duty Tire Changer is designed for shops with moderate to high volume and features jaw-style clamping

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Coats Expands Maxx Tire Changer Line

Coats added to its Maxx line of tire changers, which now comes in four models: the Maxx 90, 80, 70 and now 50.

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Tire Changer Technology to Help Improve Productivity [Audio]

We’re joined by Rick Kennedy, product manager at Coats, who shares what new technology is essential for investing in a tire changer today.

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Tire Changer Technology to Help Improve Productivity  

Rick Kennedy, product manager for tire changers at The Coats Company, shares what new technology is essential for investing in a tire changer today.

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Finding the Tire Changer That’s Right for Your Shop  

Take a second and look around. No, seriously, look around your shop. Do you have updated equipment? Could you use an upgrade or two? When it comes to your shop’s equipment, you want the best of the best to cater to customer needs and separate yourself from the competition. For example, what should you prioritize

Coats Launches Next-Generation Maxx Tire Changers

The Coats Maxx Tire Changer series has three distinct models that allow technicians to provide easier, faster and more reliable service, the company says.

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Coats Previews Shop Solutions Coming to 2022 AAPEX Show

Coats has expanded its product offerings and will display them at the 2022 AAPEX Show from Nov. 1-3. Coats will conduct live demonstrations of its aligner, vehicle inspection lane and Bayley Service Intelligence platform as well as its full array of tire changers and wheel balancers at its booth in #R8838, and in Bay 3

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Tips for Servicing Tires with Rim Guards

As customer expectations have evolved, demand for larger wheels and lower profile tires to accommodate performance, as well as looks, has come to a fever pitch. Wheel diameters have become larger, and tires have become lower profile. Today, many new pickup trucks now sit on dealer lots with 45 series tires on 22-in. wheels! To

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Telle Tire & Auto Centers Named 2022 Top Shop Winner

Telle Tire & Auto Centers, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with 19 locations throughout the state, was named this year’s Tire Review Top Shop Winner. Aaron Telle, a fourth-generation tire dealer and the company’s president and CEO, and Laura Telle, Aaron’s wife and chief people officer, accepted the award at the Top Shop Summit with

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Three Tips When Purchasing a New Automotive Lift

As one of the foundational pieces of equipment in your shop, getting the details right when spec’ing out a new automotive lift can help ensure your workspace remains safe and productive for the lifetime of the machine – often 15 years or longer. There’s a wide variety of lifts on the market, from two-post to

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