Fixing the Fixers: How Technology is Closing the Operational Gap in Auto Repair
In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, Marc Babin speaks with Adi Bathla about the significant changes in the automotive repair industry driven by technological advancements and regulatory demands. They discuss the operational challenges faced by repair shops, the need for innovation on the shop floor, and the importance of empathy in developing solutions that truly meet the needs of repairers. The conversation highlights the evolution of vehicles into software-defined machines and the implications for repair processes, documentation, and claims management. Adi emphasizes the necessity for repair shops to adapt quickly to these changes and the role of technology in facilitating this transition.More from Revv: https://www.revvhq.com/Reach out to Adi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adibathla/Visit our website here: https://www.theautotechshow.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-auto-tech-showInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theautotechshow
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Wrenches and Reach: How One Technician is Changing the Face of Automotive Education
In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, host Marc Babin speaks with Jade Price, a certified technician and social influencer, about the automotive industry's skills gap and the misconceptions surrounding the technician profession. Jade shares her journey as a female technician, the evolution of automotive technology, and how she uses her platform to educate and inspire the next generation of automotive professionals. The conversation highlights the importance of breaking stereotypes, the role of influencers in changing perceptions, and encouraging new talent in the automotive field.More from Jade: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jade-price-4675016b/The Automotive Capture on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theautomotivecaptureVisit our website here: https://www.theautotechshow.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-auto-tech-showInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theautotechshow
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Solving Fleet Challenges Through Smarter Integration, Tire Intelligence, and Disruptive Thinking
In this episode of the Auto Tech Show, Marc Babin interviews Franck Leveque, a veteran in the European fleet and mobility industry. They discuss the current state of the European fleet market, the challenges faced by fleet operators, and the importance of productivity and capacity utilization. The conversation also delves into the role of technology, particularly AI, in transforming fleet management, the significance of tires as data-rich assets, and the impact of disruption in the tire market. Franck shares insights on how fleet managers can leverage data and technology to optimize operations and improve efficiency.Find Franck on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/franckleveque/Visit our website here: https://www.theautotechshow.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-auto-tech-showInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theautotechshow
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The Connected Factory: How Digital Transformation is Driving Automotive Manufacturing
In this episode of the Auto-Tech Show, host Marc Babin discusses the evolution of technology in the automotive industry with Zebra Technologies' Stephan Pottel. They explore the impact of digital transformation, AI, and automation on manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and the future of connected industries. The conversation highlights the importance of real-time data visibility, predictive maintenance, and the role of digital twins in enhancing efficiency and reducing waste. The episode concludes with insights into the collaborative nature of the industry and the ongoing need for innovation.https://www.zebra.com/Visit our website here: https://www.theautotechshow.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-auto-tech-showInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theautotechshow
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How Sustainable Partnerships and Smarter Logistics Are Reshaping EV Supply Chains
*This episode of the Auto Tech Show is sponsored by Zebra TechnologiesIn this episode of the Auto-Tech Show, host Marc Babin discusses the evolving landscape of the automotive industry with Lucie Dobeer from Unipart and Maria Nelson-Clark from Hyperbat. The conversation delves into the critical role of sustainability in supply chain strategies, particularly in the context of electric vehicles and battery remanufacturing. The guests share insights on the challenges and opportunities within the industry, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between logistics and manufacturing to drive innovation and meet sustainability goals. They also highlight the need for strong partnerships and data sharing to build resilient supply chains that can adapt to the changing market demands.Visit our website here: https://www.theautotechshow.com/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-auto-tech-showInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theautotechshow
You are listening to The Auto Tech Show, a podcast dedicated to the evolution of technology in the automotive industry! Join your host, Marc Babin, as he talks shop with industry experts on this ever-changing landscape. From the latest in tech to groundbreaking new processes, you won’t want to miss a single episode.