Proximity sensors for ADAS
July 22, 2025
By Pam Oakes, MACS Instructional Content Designer – Published on 7/22/2025 From those annoying backup “beeps” from the 1990s to today. Automotive proximity sensors for the advanced driver assist system...Read Article >
TCCI MANUFACTURING NAMED A 2025 DIAMOND SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR BY INTERNATIONAL MOTORS
July 21, 2025
TCCI Recognized in International’s Supplier Excellence Awards for Sixth YearDECATUR, Ill (July 14, 2025) TCCI Manufacturing, a global leader in compressor technology and next-generation thermal management solutions, serving commercial, heavy-duty...Read Article >
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...Read Article >
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...Read Article >
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...Read Article >
It’s a Constant Hustle
June 3, 2025
Written by Pam Oakes, MACS Board Secretary – Published 6/3/25 If you work in a shop – big or small – you already know the pace is non-stop. There’s always...Read Article >
MACS & Robinair Team Up to Offer Free Summer 609 Webinars
May 29, 2025
Exciting news! MACS is once again partnering with Robinair to provide FREE Section 609 test prep webinars for training and certification for technicians. The first of three webinars will be...Read Article >
MACS Announce Panelists for Town Hall: Tariff Talk
April 11, 2025
The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) is hosting an important town hall titled Tariff Talk on Wednesday, April 16th at 2:00 PM EDT. This town hall focuses on how current...Read Article >
MACS to Host Virtual Town Hall on Tariffs
April 7, 2025
The Mobile Air Climate Systems Association (MACS) is pleased to announce an upcoming virtual Town Hall Discussion titled “Tariff Talk” set to take place on Wednesday, April 16 at 2...Read Article >
MACS Welcomes Industry Leader Pam Oakes to Full-Time Staff
April 2, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Lansdale, PA – 4/2/25 — The Mobile Air Climate Systems Association (MACS) is excited to announce that Pam Oakes, a fourth-generation automotive technician and respected industry leader,...Read Article >
MACS Introduces ‘The Breeze’ – An Automotive ASMR Podcast
April 1, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 1, 2025 MACS (Mobile Air Climate Systems Association) is thrilled to announce its latest groundbreaking innovation: The Breeze. The first-ever Automotive ASMR Podcast designed to soothe technicians...Read Article >
Lippert (LCI) Acquires Trans/Air, Climate Control Manufacturer in the Transportation Industry
April 1, 2025
Elkhart, Ind. — LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. (“Lippert”), a leading supplier of engineered components to the recreation and transportation markets, today announced that...Read Article >
