Pacific Best returns to MACS TraDE Show
September 16, 2022
Participating members of MACS since 1999, Pacific Best Inc. (PBI) is a manufacturer’s master distributor of automotive cooling products. PBI offers the greatest selection of radiators, condensers, fan assemblies, intercoolers, external oil coolers and more for all makes and models. The manufacturers we partner with use the most advanced equipment and are operated by an experienced and professional team.Read Article >
CPI Fluid Engineering is a new MACS exhibitor
September 14, 2022
CPI, founded in 1971, is a global expert in engineering fluids for challenging applications in heat transfer and compression. “Our mission is to advance the industries we serve by providing world-class engineered performance fluids, unmatched customer support and innovative collaboration.”Read Article >
UAC returns as a MACS Exhibitor
September 13, 2022
UAC is a family owned and operated company since 1988, from Mansfield, TX specializing in Temp Control and Engine Cooling products.Read Article >
MACS Welcomes Inficon to 2023 Trade Show
September 12, 2022
NFICON offers a full line of leak detectors for automotive applications. From standard refrigerants like R134a and R1234yf to CO2 and hydrogen forming gas applications, INFICON can help.Read Article >
MACS Welcomes Burgaflex
September 8, 2022
Burgaflex returns as an exhibitor and golf hole sponsor to MACS Training Event and Trade Show . The MACS training event will take place February 2-4, 2023, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN.Read Article >
Improving A/C cool down time
July 19, 2022
If there is an issue with an A/C system, then obviously that needs to be fixed and that will aid in cool down time. However, if a system is working properly and a customer is complaining, then the focus needs to shift toward educating the customer on steps they can take to improve cool down time.Read Article >
A/C not cooling fast enough
July 13, 2022
When a vehicle sits outside in direct sunlight, a tremendous amount of heat can build up inside. Even with relatively mild summer ambient temperatures (75° F to 80°F) vehicle interiors can easily reach temperatures of 125° F or more. Consider that this heat is not just in the air inside, but also in the seats, dashboard, floor board, roof, door panels, etc, (essentially the entire inside of the vehicle).Read Article >
MACS 2023 Annual Training Event and Trade Show
April 7, 2022
MACS 2023 Annual Training Event is back on schedule for 2023! We will meet at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, TN. February 2-4, 2023.Read Article >
No drier replacement, no compressor warranty!
April 6, 2022
Compressor manufacturers and parts distributors are adamant about driers being replaced when one of their compressors are installed. No drier replacement, no compressor warranty!Read Article >
What is a receiver drier?
March 29, 2022
With A/C season just around the corner, this seems like a good time to provide some updated information on these units. NOTE: Receiver driers are sometimes called filter driers and accumulators are sometimes called accumulator driers.Read Article >
Sometimes it is user error
February 8, 2022
I encountered a situation in the early days of recovery/recycling machines when they had just been introduced. I had set up a machine about four months earlier when the customer purchased it. I went to great lengths to cover proper operation of the unit and the shop owner even attended a certification clinic I conducted.Read Article >
Read all about it!
February 1, 2022
Read all about it! MACS February 2022 digital issue of ACTION magazine is ready to view.Read Article >