Join Us at TMC
We’re less than a week away from TMC in Nashville! Visit us at booth #1335 from March 10-13 to explore tool solutions, telematics, remote programming, eCommerce, CRM management, AI call center technology, and more.
We’re also raffling off two bottles of Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon in support of March On Mission, helping veterans, first responders, and foster children. Stop by booth #1335 to learn more!
Chicago Bulls Outing with Panasonic
Last Friday, the Triad team had an unforgettable night at the Chicago Bulls game, thanks to our partner, Panasonic. As a Platinum Level Reseller for our fleet, dealer and independent repair customers plus supplying the Ford Rotunda program, we work closely with Panasonic to provide high-performance, pre-configured laptops and tablets that support our customer’s Jaltest or OEM diagnostic software needs. This ensures technicians have the reliable tools they need to service vehicles efficiently.
Beyond business, this partnership allows us to build strong connections, both professionally and personally. A big thank you to Panasonic for their continued support—we’re excited about the opportunities ahead!
PRODUCT NEWS
Introducing the Jaltest Trailer Software & Adapter Kit
The Jaltest Trailer Software & Adapter Kit is a comprehensive diagnostic solution tailored for trailer maintenance and repair. This kit equips technicians and repair shops with the tools necessary to perform advanced diagnostics and maintenance on various trailer systems.
What does it do:
- Reads & clears fault codes and performs system tests for ABS, EBS, refrigeration, and wheel pressure systems
- Conducts calibrations, including height sensor adjustments
- Monitors live data for real-time diagnostics
- Supports ECM cloning for trailer control modules
- Generates reports for troubleshooting and maintenance
What does it cover:
- ABS & EBS Systems – Diagnostics, modulator testing, and sensor calibration
- Refrigeration Units – Supports Carrier, Thermo King, and other major brands
- Electronic Control Units (ECUs) – Fault code reading, ECM cloning, and system programming
- Multibrand Compatibility – Works with Bendix, Wabco, Haldex, Meritor, Dana, Carrier
Rivian ADAS Calibration Now Certified & Approved
Triad Diagnostic Solutions is excited to share that Autel’s IA900, paired with the Rivian ADAS Expansion Package, is now an approved Rivian ADAS Camera and Sensor Calibration solution. This cutting-edge system ensures the highest level of accuracy, efficiency, and target position validation for Rivian vehicles.
To purchase the Rivian ADAS Expansion Package, repair shops must be Rivian Certified Calibration Centers with access to the RiDE Software for calibration. Certification requires an application through the Rivian Certified Collision Network, completion of an online class, and a certification fee.
Required Equipment:
- IA900 System Package with MaxiSys Ultra ADAS Tablet
- Set of 4 Tire Clamps (P/N: 500-17)
- Minimum Calibration Space: 18’ x 44.3’
For more details, download the Rivian Certified & Authorized pdf or reach out to us to ensure your shop is equipped to service Rivian vehicles with the latest ADAS calibration technology.
Now Available: Subaru 360 AVM Calibration Mats
Autel now offers the Subaru 360 AVM Calibration Mats, designed for precise calibration of 360-degree surround-view camera systems. These mats are essential for ensuring accurate alignment of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), helping technicians achieve OEM-level calibration with confidence.
- Compatible with Subaru vehicles requiring 360 AVM calibration
- Ensures precise image stitching for surround-view systems
- Durable and high-quality design for long-term use
Upgrade your shop’s ADAS capabilities with the Subaru 360 AVM Calibration Mats today
TopScan by TopDon: Motorcycle Diagnostic Tools
TopDon has released their new line of motorcycle diagnostic tools for popular brands like BMW, Harley, and Ducati. Whether you’re a weekend rider, a hands-on DIYer, or a seasoned mechanic, TopScan Moto provides advanced system diagnostics and efficient maintenance features designed for leading motorcycle brands.
Check out our motorcycle page to see all motorcycle diagnostic tool offerings!
INDUSTRY NEWS
Right to Repair Expands Nationwide: Indiana Joins In
In a significant milestone for consumer rights, right to repair legislation has now been introduced in all 50 U.S. states. This nationwide initiative empowers consumers and independent repair shops to access the necessary tools, parts, and information to fix electronic devices, agricultural equipment, and more.
Indiana has actively participated in this movement with the introduction of House Bill 1060 (HB1060). This bill mandates that manufacturers of consumer electronic devices and agricultural equipment provide independent service providers or equipment owners with the same service documentation and parts available to authorized service providers. The goal is to foster fair competition and ensure that consumers have the freedom to choose where and how to repair their products.
As a company committed to empowering consumers and promoting sustainability, Triad Diagnostic Solutions supports the right to repair movement. We believe that enabling individuals and independent businesses to repair their own equipment not only extends the lifespan of products but also reduces electronic waste and fosters innovation. We encourage our community to stay informed about HB1060 and to support initiatives that uphold consumer rights and environmental responsibility.