For
more information contact:
Chris
Kemmer, PR Consultant
CK
Marketing & Communications
614-459-9369
Or
Karen
Wagner, Senior Marketing Manager
Mitchell
1
858-391-5000
x6850
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Mitchell 1 Puts Techs to the Test at
Inaugural California Supertech Competition
Poway,
CA (May 12, 2010) Mitchell
1, a Snap-on Company, has added their support to the inaugural California
Supertech Competition being held on June 6th at the Santa Anita Race
Track. Mitchell 1 will sponsor and
administer a service information test station utilizing their on-line vehicle
repair program, Tractor-Trailer.net.
The service information station will test the Supertech competitors’
ability to use computer-based information to diagnose and correctly repair
vehicle problems. Knowing how to
access and use web-based repair manuals is an important skill required by
today’s technicians. Mitchell 1
programs are included as part of truck technician vocational school curriculums
to train technicians how to use the most up-to-date tools available when they
graduate.
Tractor-Trailer.net
has been used to test service information knowledge at the Annual TMC National
Technician Skills Competition since its inception and Mitchell 1 is increasingly
participating in state competitions as they are organized. The California SuperTech
Competition is following the TMC guidelines and will be sending their winners to
the national event being held in
Mitchell
1 on-line vehicle repair products including Tractor-Trailer.net,
Medium-Truck.net and Repair-Connect have all the vital procedural service
information in one place to maximize shop productivity. They include thousands of detailed color
wiring diagrams to help solve complex electrical problems as well as full-color
photos that provide a real-world view of many vehicle components and assemblies.
Unique to Mitchell 1 products, CircuitSelect™ allows the user to easily trace,
highlight, isolate and hide individual wiring circuits using different colored
highlights.
For
more information about Tractor-Trailer.net, Medium-Truck.net, or Repair-Connect,
call 888-724-6742 or locate an independent service consultant at www.mitchell1.com. Subscribers can bundle Medium-Truck.net
with Tractor-Trailer.net if they repair both types of
vehicles.
About
Mitchell 1:
Headquartered
in Poway, California, Mitchell 1, a Snap-on Company, has continuously provided
top quality service, repair and diagnostic information to the trucking and
automotive industries for over 90 years. The Mitchell 1 family of
products includes a complete line of integrated software tools designed to
maximize repair shop productivity. Mitchell 1’s Tractor-Trailer.net now
serves as the one-stop industry standard for heavy-duty repair shop service
information. In addition, Medium-Truck.net provides shop owners a solution
for servicing vocational trucks. Mitchell 1 is a recipient of the
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