Tomorrow's Technician

08/12/2025

Free Webinar – Part 9 of Our 12-Part Series!
Join us Wednesday August 13th at 2pm ET as we dive into various training options and methods, from hands-on workshops to cutting-edge virtual platforms. Experts will share insights on tailoring programs to your team's needs and maximizing their impact.
Register now: https://bit.ly/42ksdH0

08/08/2025

🛠️ Join us August 12 for a free webinar on Ignition Coil-on-Plug Troubleshooting Tips! Learn best practices to streamline your coil-on-plug (COP) diagnostics using scan tool data and scope waveform patterns. Expect practical tips, expert insights, and actionable techniques.
Register now: https://bit.ly/4msdbr1

08/06/2025

Join the experts from BCA Bearings for a free one-hour live webinar Thursday August 7th. They’ll share practical strategies to ensure your hub unit repairs are done right—the first time. 🔧 Learn how to diagnose, select, and install with confidence, and avoid the common pitfalls that lead to repeat jobs. Register now: https://bit.ly/4mnu07b

07/22/2025

Okay, here’s the situation: Your shop just sold new spark plugs on a vehicle that you’re working on. How do you do the job if the coils are either stuck on the plug or the connector will not release? Watch the video here to see: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7XKwUN2czQ

07/21/2025

CV axle replacements might seem simple, but missing details like the C-clip or reusing an old axle nut can lead to major failures — even differential damage. Always double-check these critical steps to avoid costly comebacks and keep every repair solid.
👉 Watch the full video : https://youtu.be/5ng03pHZuls

07/17/2025

Jump-starting a late-model or hybrid vehicle isn’t as simple as it used to be. Using the wrong method can set off warning lights and trouble codes — leading to costly comebacks. Always check the service info before hooking up cables or chargers. 👉 Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/S05jc3as4rk

07/11/2025

🔧 We’re live from the ISN Tool Dealer Expo 2025!

The Babcox Media team is in the building. Say hello to Tom Pecka, Karen Kaim, and Eric Garbe if you’re here! 👋

We’re catching all the latest tool trends, connecting with incredible people, and soaking in the energy of the show floor.

🎙️ Bonus: The TechShop Podcast is on-site too, capturing conversations and spotlighting what’s new and next in the tool world.

🧰 Keep an eye out — the tools, the trends, and the conversations are just getting started.

07/10/2025

🌟 Meet Mead Whippo, one of NAPA’s June Mentorship Award candidates!
As the founder of Community Vibes Garage and president of Bender’s Automotive, Mead is making a powerful impact on the next generation. His nonprofit gives high school students hands-on training in automotive repair, leadership skills, and real-world career guidance.
Community Vibes Garage is open six days a week to motivated students, and the work doesn’t stop there. The organization also provides low- or no-cost auto services to those in need, donates repaired vehicles to families, and reinvests in the community with every opportunity.
This is what leadership, mentorship, and giving back truly look like.
🔗 Learn more: https://www.shopownermag.com/napa-recognizes-june-mentorship-award-candidates/

06/04/2025

Got a mentor who made a real difference in your career?
Whether they’re in the classroom or the shop, help us recognize the people who never stop teaching, guiding, and supporting young techs.
🛠️ Nominations for the 2025 Tomorrow’s Technician Mentorship Award are now open!
Nominate your mentor ➡️ https://www.tomorrowstechnician.com/nominations-now-open-for-2025-mentorship-award/

ShopOwner To Partner with NAPA To Recognize Industry Mentors.

06/02/2025

Who helped shape your path in the shop or classroom? 🛠️
Nominations are now open for the 2025 Tomorrow’s Technician Mentorship Award—recognizing those who go above and beyond to guide the next generation of techs.
Know someone who deserves the spotlight?
Nominate them today ➡️ https://www.tomorrowstechnician.com/nominations-now-open-for-2025-mentorship-award/

ShopOwner To Partner with NAPA To Recognize Industry Mentors.