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Keeping the environment safe with a 609 Certification

Obtaining a 609 Certification ensures refrigerant can be recovered, recycled and disposed of properly. In addition, it keeps you in compliance with legislation and helps protect from fines.

One important note: 609 Certification is not skills training. Rather, it gives individuals the required knowledge on federal laws regarding the mobile climate control industry.

Empower with mobile air climate systems training

Whether diagnoses are inaccurate or customers have multiple comebacks, MACS customizes training to workers’ unique needs. With practical knowledge they can immediately utilize, industry workers will be empowered to get jobs done right—the first time.

Choose from in-person training at your facility, using your vehicles, or live online training.

Informing with ACtion magazine

With the latest industry advancements, changes and news, ACTION magazine allows the entire mobile climate control industry to continuously move forward. MACS members retain access to past publications to reference as needed. Experience a bit of what it’s like to be a MACS member with one free issue.

July / August 2025 Issue
May / June 2025 Issue

Gain more exposure with ACtion magazine

With the MACS ACtion magazine media kit, companies can advertise to 30,000 readers each month. Our readership is compiled of the largest database of service and repair product end-users in the industry.

Stay up-to-date with MACS and mobile A/C industry trends

As an ever-growing resource, the MACS blog helps auto technicians and mechanics gain practical knowledge. Multiple topics are covered, such as the basics of A/C and discussing specific problems as well as explaining federal requirements.

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The Limited Use of LiDAR

July 9, 2025

By Pam Oakes, MACS Board Secretary – Published on 7/8/2025 LiDAR: It mapped the Moon in the early 1970s. Now under one percent of vehicles driving on U.S. roadways are…
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What You Can’t See Can Hurt You!

June 24, 2025

By Pam Oakes, MACS Board Secretary – Published on 6/24/2025 The introduction of blind spot detection – a component of the advanced driver assist system (ADAS) in most cars and…
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The R-134a Rumor Mill is in Overdrive

June 18, 2025

By Peter Coll, MACS Past President – Published on 6/18/2025  Over the past several weeks, MACS has received many questions related to the availability of R-134a and a rumor that…
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