Bartec Hires National Sales Manager
Bartec USA has hired Sean Mackinnon as national sales manager, north. Prior to joining Bartec, Mackinnon worked at the Tire Industry Association as the director of automotive training and development. “Bartec has always operated with the ‘train first, sell second’ philosophy and Sean brings a truckload of experience and knowledge and will be a huge
Bartec Tech400Pro Wins Three Awards
Bartec USA’s Tech400Pro TPMS scan tool has won three prestigious product awards. The Tech400Pro recently took home the Top 20 Tool award from Motor Magazine, the Top 10 Products award from Undercar Digest and the People’s Choice award from PTEN. “This just confirms what we and our many customers already know, the Tech400Pro is the
Bartec Increases Coverage of Tech400Pro
Bartec USA has increased the coverage of its Tech400Pro and Tech500’s ability to adjust the recommended inflation pressure by 23 vehicles. “Having the ability to adjust a vehicle’s recommended inflation pressure when up-fitting or plus-sizing remains a very important feature according to automotive service providers and tire retailers that we speak to,” said Scot Holloway,
Steelman Promo Offers Free Software Updates
Steelman Select TPMS is offering a promotion that provides Bartec Tech400SD or Tech500 users free software update license certificates for up to three years with the purchase the STEELMAN Select 315MHz programmable sensor. The Bartec software update license certificate provides access to all updates for the Tech400SD or TECH500 tools for one-year, two-years or three-years
Bartec Rolls Out Software Update
Bartec USA has released a new tool software update. The new update, Release 54, includes more OBD releasers, an improved batter meter icon, and missing model year 2016 coverage, Bartec said. “Bartec continues to lead the industry in the number of vehicles our tools can relearn through the OBD II port,” said Scot Holloway, Bartec’s
Bartec Names New Director of Operations
Bartec USA has hired Richard Hahn as director of operations. “As Bartec continues to broaden our product line and leverage our core strengths which are providing excellent products and industry leading customer support, there is a continual need to deepen our talents and skills,” said Scot Holloway, CEO of Bartec USA. “Richard is a seasoned
Bartec Hosts Trade Up Promo
Bartec USA is hosting a TPMS Tool “Trade up” Promotion. Between now and June 30, shops can receive more than $800 in add-ons when purchasing a Tech400Pro TPMS diagnostic tool. “As we approach the busy spring repair season, the timing is perfect to trade in that old red or green tool, that old blue tool,
TPMS Tool Update
Bartec has added a wireless update for the Tech500 TPMS tool, allowing technicians to have the latest TPMS vehicle and sensor coverage. The Tech500 features wireless Bluetooth and can send data to a desktop computer or to a wireless printer. Additional features include a wall-mounted cradle and power supply.
#SEMA/GTE: Bartec Shows Wireless Tool Updating, Printing
Bartec will introduce wireless updating for the Tech500 TPMS Tool at this week’s SEMA Show/Global Tire Expo (booth #41191). The Tech500 earned Motor Magazine’s Top 20 Tool Award, Undercar Digest’s Top 10 Tool and PTEN’s People Choice 2014, according to the company, which added, “With the Tech500 TPMS Tool up to date, you always have
