Have you ever damaged a TPMS sensor when mounting or dismounting a tire? It happens because the typical equipment used to both mount and dismount a tire to the wheel was, unfortunately, not designed with TPMS in mind. There are a few easy steps and precautions you can take to ensure the sensors are protected and your shop doesn’t incur extra cost during service.

Sensata Technologies, a global industrial technology company and a leading provider of sensor-rich solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Russ Stebbins as General Manager of the Global Aftermarket Business Unit. Russ’s appointment plays a critical role in supporting Sensata’s continual growth strategy and driving its leadership position in the automotive aftermarket. Stebbins is joining Sensata with over 25 years of automotive experience. In the past decade, he has held aftermarket leadership positions with well-known brands like TRW, Lumileds, and Akebono Brake Corporation. Additionally, Russ is a current board member of the Automotive Sales Council.

Schrader TPMS Academy, the training and education brand of Schrader TPMS Solutions and world leader in TPMS, is pleased to announce a “Summer Giveaway“ contest on its North American Facebook page.