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Business Insight

from Modern Tire Dealer - January 2023
by EndeavorBusinessMedia-VehicleRepairGroup

• 3D Mobile Wheel Alignment System • Fully automatic. Beam can be moved up and down • Compatible with all car lifts including 2 post lifts and mid-rise scissor lifts • Shortest distance of rolling run-out compensation in the industry, no need to wait during rolling • Dual display screens
• Fully Automatic. Super easy to operate • Leverless Center Post. Rim size up to 30" • Equipped with Wheel lift cart and a 12" display screen that shows the underside of the wheel when changing the tire
SNAP-ON PROVIDES ADAS SOLUTION
Snap-on Inc.’s new Tru-Point advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) solution “not only checks ADAS-related alignment values, but it also monitors each step of the set-up procedure — making sure that the process was completed to meet (original equipment manufacturers’) safety speci cations,” say Snap-on o cials. e system measures target height from the tire contact patch. All information is shown in a digital touchscreen and Tru-Point prints out a report that technicians can show to customers.
Other features of Tru-Point include two wheel chocks, AC400 clamps, a vehicle information number scanner and more.


Tru-Point monitors each step of ADAS service set-up.
Photo: MTD
HAMATON U-PRO HYBRID SENSOR IS TESLA-COMPATIBLE
Hamaton Inc. displayed its new U-Pro Hybrid BLE (Bluetooth low energy) sensor that is designed for Tesla vehicles during the SEMA Show. e sensor is pre-programmed for the Tesla 3, the Tesla X and the Tesla Y and is a direct replacement for the Sysgration BLE sensor, according to Hamaton o cials.
“It makes it easier for technicians to move faster through their shop with the Bluetooth feature,” says Ryan Dalton, Hamaton’s marketing manager. e clamp on the new sensor comes in two colors — black and graphite.
Hamaton also showcased its U-Pro Hybrid NFC and U-Pro Hybrid 2.0, which are programmed by the same app and are compatible with more than 25 ATEQ-manufactured tire pressure monitoring system tools.
