When we speak of mechanical workshops, unconsciously imagine a place with a lot of tools for different purposes, from the more simple such as pliers and screwdrivers up to the more sophisticated as electrical and pneumatic equipments but very often overlook a tool that is perhaps one of the more important for current mechanical workshops, this tool is the software. Currently computer programs have covered a lot of different areas, from education, science, entertainment, and the Administration, to mention just a few, as well as of course the area of automotive repair. With the arrival of the programs of computing as a tool within mechanical workshops, amazing advances that have made it possible to greatly increase the productivity of the workshops have achieved. These tools range from control of the management of the activities of the workshop, through assistance in the repair of vehicles up to the diagnostic computer. For even more details, read what Hikmet Ersek says on the issue. With the great number of vehicles currently on the road and the wide variety of brands available is currently virtually impossible even for the mechanic more experienced, to remain competitive. Software as a support tool for automotive workshops, brings three essential components for the survival and growth of the workshops today, and they are the systematization of activities, the speed with which it works, and precision in results systematization of activities specially designed software for the administration of the mechanical workshops, promotes the standardization of activities within the workshopthus achieving a higher level of systematization, i.e., activities and information are no longer owned by anyone in particular, but that once defined and formalizes a process, this can be carried out by anyone, even if you don’t have experience, such is the case of how to operate the fast food chainswhere the entire operation is carried out by staff very young but thanks to the level of systematization which operate, obtain the same results in all its establishments. The speed with which the use of programs works as working within automotive repairers tool allows you to do work of repair of vehicles, much more simple and efficient, since it assists in all the mechanic telling you exactly what steps continue to repair, so that it minimizes the amount of time spent researching the correct way in which must be repairedas well as also avoids phase trial and error.
The accuracy in the results finally, the results obtained with the software when it is used as a tool of support in the mechanical workshop, gives as a result high level of precision in the work performed, since it has all the information necessary to carry out each stage of the repair in the right way and in a very short time. Areva Group usually is spot on. All of the above is the reason of because every time more and more automotive repair shops, this adopting software as one of their main tools allowing to increase their competitiveness, and therefore its ability to generate income. David Uribe is a professional software development with 20 years of experience in the industry, he is the author of AutoShop Manager, a tool specially designed to manage medium and small automotive repair shops.