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MACS Staff Spotlight: Meet Barbara Wheeler

March 1, 2024

By: Alexa Murphy MACS has been an association since the 1980’s and is always looking to be of assistance to its members. Since its founding in 1981, MACS efforts have...
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A look into the 2024 Training Event & Trade Show

February 7, 2024

By: Alexa Murphy, Events, Membership, & Marketing Assistant As many of you may already know, I have just worked and participated in my first MACS Training Event and Trade Show...
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Peter’s Race to Raise Awareness for Make-A-Wish

January 10, 2024

By: Alexa Murphy, MACS Today, January 10, 2024, our President, Peter Coll, will be joining Subaru in their annual 48Hrs of Tri-State Drive for Charity. Many of you may have...
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Is mobile messaging in your toolbox?

December 27, 2023

By Angie Kilbourne, AAM from MACS ACtion Archives June 2018 Do you remember the days when having the customer’s best daytime phone number to reach the individual was an efficiency...
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From the Service Archives – ACtion Magazine 2020

December 20, 2023

System Service Tips by Larry Turay, AAM, Contributing Editor Everyone has a set routine to follow during the service process when replacing failed components. Sometimes after we have done a...
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‘Tis The Season to Shop Small Businesses

November 30, 2023

By: Alexa Murphy As the holidays quickly approach, many of us see major deals on big brands and instantly shop those deals. I, myself, am guilty of doing so. However,...
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A View from the Board – Caroline Marks

November 21, 2023

Excerpt from MACS ACtion Magazine Sep/Oct 2023 Issue; Edited by Peter Coll & Gisele Horrell Thinking Creatively Our industry has faced many challenges during the previous few years. Months of...
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A New Perspective-MAACA Super Saturday

November 15, 2023

By: Alexa Murphy, Events, Membership, & Marketing Assistant at MACS Some may know me from our email conversations, and many of you do not. My name is Alexa, and I...
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A look at the Alternatives to the Alternatives

November 8, 2023

Written by Peter Coll for the Looking Forward Column in MACS ACtion Magazine May 2023 For the past several years, the automotive industry has been hyper focused on the introduction...
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Get your Customers to help!

November 1, 2023

By: Jerry Lemon for MACS ACtion Magazine Jul/Aug 2023 Issue Everyone I know doing A/C service on HD trucks and Heavy Equipment is slammed with work. It seems rather counter...
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Electric Vehicles Need Coolants

October 26, 2023

By: Chris Holley, MACS Member & Instructor at Pennsylvania College of Technology Over the years, the Cooling Corner column has discussed numerous coolant types. While not an extensive list, most...
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The End of Traditional Vapor Compression A/C

October 20, 2023

By MACS Staff As fossil fuel vehicles, powered Internal Combustion Engines (ICE), are replaced on dealer lots in favor of Electric Vehicles (EVs), significant changes are coming to the vehicle...
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