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ProductsApril 4, 2025

Femco Launches Color Coded Fluid Drain/Fill System

The new product is geared toward heavy-duty equipment and prevents fluid cross-contamination.

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Fleeteo MyGeotab and Vendor Portal
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 26, 2025

Fleetio Launches Maintenance Shop Network Portal, Expands Geotab Integration

Fleetio is releasing two new tools to help fleet managers and maintenance providers track vehicles and provide effective maintenance regardless of where a driver may need it.

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ProductsMarch 13, 2025

Dynamic Introduces Insulated T-Handle Hex Key Sets

Dynamic Tools now offers six-piece T-handle hex key sets designed specifically for usage with high-voltage systems like those found on electric school buses.

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ArticlesMarch 6, 2025

Electric Buses in The Shop: How to Be Prepared for EV Maintenance

While electric buses may look the same as traditional buses, there are several things to consider when it's time to look under the hood. From safety to getting under the bus here are some things to be aware of when setting up for EV maintenance.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettFebruary 26, 2025

Preparing the Future: Programs to Train the Next Generation of School Bus Mechanics

From the classroom to the shop: School districts are tackling the mechanic shortage with work-based learning programs and internships, providing students hands-on training and offering a pathway to a trades career.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettFebruary 19, 2025

Parts, Pay, and Propane: What’s Changing in School Bus Maintenance

This school year, parts availability remains a top challenge, propane makes gains, buses get younger, software usage grows, tech pay increases, and the driver shortage lessens. This and more survey results here, sponsored by Dayton Parts.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettFebruary 14, 2025

12 New Maintenance Products for the Shop and the Bus

A new lift, maintenance and tracking software, metal lubricant, warranty tracking, and tire and oil solutions, are just some of the latest products geared toward the school bus shop.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 13, 2025

Ill. District Bus Service Stops After Catalytic Converter Theft

Is a troublesome trend from years ago back? Two reports from Illinois school bus operators show catalytic converter theft has struck again. Here are the details.

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ArticlesFebruary 6, 2025

Prioritizing Safety in School Transportation: How Technology is Revolutionizing Fleet Management

Student safety in school transportation is vital, and fleet management plays a significant role in addressing this. Delve into challenges such as maintaining vehicle safety, adhering to compliance standards, ensuring efficient operations, as well as how digital tools help streamline all of this.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 15, 2025

Durham School Services Celebrates New Master Technicians and Blue Seal Locations

A combined 25 individuals and Durham School Services receive accolades for its techs and locations across North America, from both in house and sister brands, for their dedication to maintenance excellence and training.

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