Escalating trade war
September 18, 2018
By Keith Leonard, Esquire The current administration has already imposed tariffs on imported steel and aluminum, sparking retaliatory tariffs imposed by multiple countries against goods imported from the United States....Read Article >
There’s no place like AGCO!
September 4, 2018
By Steve Schaeber, MACS Technical Editor Although the underlying principles behind what makes mobile A/C work are the same regardless of whether you’re working on a pickup truck, a tractor...Read Article >
The Shop Down Below
August 13, 2018
By Steve Schaeber, MACS Technical Editor Back in July I attended IMPACon18, the annual conference of the International Motor Press Association, of which I’m a member. This year it was...Read Article >
Time counts!
August 1, 2018
By Angie Kilbourne Despite the awesome features available on social media, it can be a time sink — whether as part of a business’ marketing program or as a consumer....Read Article >
Tariffs a threat to auto repair industry
July 6, 2018
July 6, 2018 (Lansdale, PA) Today, 25 percent tariffs went into effect on a list of Chinese goods, and many MACS members have voiced concerns about the impact the tariffs...Read Article >
Look at this beauty!
May 10, 2018
Longtime MACS member Gus Swensen serviced this 1957 Bentley yesterday, he got their A/C back in shape at Cool Car Auto Air of Columbus, GA.Read Article >
Coolant chemistry review
May 8, 2018
By Dave Hobbs, MACS Technical Correspondent Ethylene glycol (EG) was green back when I was a young tech, and its formula is fairly obsolete now. Its technical name is IAT...Read Article >
Another GM Antifreeze
May 7, 2018
By Paul Weissler, MACS Senior Technical Correspondent Every engineering group of every car company wants exclusivity, and that often extends down to the smallest things. Then the corporate purchasing teams...Read Article >
What you don’t know can hurt your diesel engine
April 4, 2017
By Lauren Lewis An introduction to heavy-duty coolant technology and best practices Coolant has a few basic jobs in a vehicle’s engine, not the least of which is to absorb...Read Article >
MACS honored with three Automotive Communications Awards
November 10, 2015
The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide has been honored with three Automotive Communications Awards. The April 2015 MACS Service Report technical newsletter titled Temperature sensor strategies: Hitting the curve...Read Article >
Marks Air installs a new generation
June 16, 2015
If you receive an email from Gordon Marks of Marks Air in Tampa, Florida you’ll see his email signature includes the tag, “Yes! We’ve been doing this for OVER 44...Read Article >
A/C Diagnostics & Troubleshooting
June 1, 2015
It’s long been said that opinions are like smiles… everybody’s got one! And that’s certainly true when it comes to diagnosing and troubleshooting mobile A/C systems. Depending on whom you...Read Article >
