automotive
Starting a Mobile Auto Detailing Business, Tricks and Traps
(Submited by: Lance Winslow)Often new entrants into the automotive detailing sector will be a little fearful at first and want to over come this fear and put it behind them. Yet as with anything a little fear might be the best friend you ever had. You see it is not easy to ... Read article
Auto Detailing and Labor Supply Reality Check
(Submited by: Lance Winslow)Chances are if you run a mobile car wash, automotive detailing shop or even a mobile auto detail company you realize that having quality and skilled auto detailing technicians is one of the major keys to success. Unfortunately it is hard to find ... Read article
General Aviation Predictions and Trends for 2006
(Submited by: Lance Winslow)General Aviation has seen some rocky years since 9-11, as it spun into a financial disaster for many Fixed Based Operators. Much of this was media induced, as general aviation had little to do with the International Terrorists attacks on that ... Read article
Your Biggest Hidden Expense Is Car Loans and Leases
(Submited by: Francis Kier)I get a lot of questions from people about car financing. And it makes me wish that more people were educated on how owning new cars can be the biggest destroyer to their personal net worth. I dont mind automotive manufacturers earning a lot of ... Read article
Aerodynamics-The Leading Factors in Vehicle Performance
(Submited by: Jason Johnson)Aerodynamics is one of the leading factors in vehicle performance. Car racing has focused on this aspect ever since the 60s, when the first inverted wings were installed on formula cars. In time, the development of aerodynamic devices grew ... Read article
Deciding Which Loan is the Right Loan
(Submited by: John Mussi)If you're considering getting a loan, you might find yourself facing a wide variety of loan options some of which might not be exactly right for your current needs. When you can't decide which type of loan is right for you and which one is wrong, ... Read article
Innovation for Global Business: Meeting the Ever-Increasing Demands of Clients - A Case Study
(Submited by: Cameron Switzer)I have been working in the global eyeglass manufacturing industry, supplying raw materials, parts and accessories to distributors and manufacturers around the world, since 1999. When I first began, there were manufacturer pockets around the globe ... Read article
LED Lighting Modules: Taking the Heat Out of the Situation
(Submited by: James Stratford)The appeal of using LEDs in lighting applications is growing rapidly. The numerous and significant benefits of using modules that incorporate a matrix of LEDs are being recognized by design engineers in several key industry sectors, including ... Read article
The BEE Futurist
(Submited by: Bronwen Roberts)The South African Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has introduced the concept of a BBBEE (broad based black economic empowerment) scorecard in order to measure a company's progress in developing BBBEE programs for their companies ... Read article
Air Tool Basics: Setting Up A Pneumatic System For Your Garage or Shop
(Submited by: Donald Lawson)Air tools are great work savers. However, for years most people thought you had to be either rich or a large full time auto repair shop to have an air system.Fortunately for today's consumer, setting up an air system is fairly inexpensive ... Read article