Please find the second part of the developments created in Garage Hive app over the last couple of weeks. There’s a video and a feature list below.
1 – Update to the TCard system, now works in conjunction with the schedule and can be updated from the header of a jobsheet. You can also update the status of the TCard/Jobsheet by dragging the job on the TCard system.
2 – Email/SMS reminders for booking date reminders now active in the system.
3 – Technician confirmed button now automatically assigns the labour allocation to the resource(technician) that ticks the button.
4 – Bug fix – Schedule popup now works permanently.
5 – Added access to the VHC from the vehicle inspection.
6 – Schedule search has been added, search via registration, customer name, job number, key number or make & model.
7 – Added a warning when a user accidentally tries to post a purchase order with a zero value line.
8 – Added date, time and user ID stamps to comments.
9 – MOT History can now be accessed from a technicians device.
10 – Added a popup warning to tell the user when the vehicle has an expired MOT or is expiring soon.
11 – Added a new method of purchasing, users can now push parts to a jobsheet even if the purchase order was created independently and not from a jobsheet.
Our developers are constantly listening to the community and improving the software. Please check back in a couple of weeks for the 1st roundup of February.
The Penygroes Service Centre located in South Wales was founded in 2014 by Jonathan. He has extensive 17 years of experience in the industry. However, Jon found himself doing a lot of manual labour for data management to keep a finger on the pulse of the business. Therefore, joined Garage Hive's garage management software in March 2021 and has already seen a significant improvement in his garage, an increase in gross profit and has achieved a great NPS® Score.
Tom and Kayleigh runs their garage TR Autos in Yeovil, Somerset. They joined Garage Hive last year. Tom has two decades of industry experience , both practical and technician side and now business as TR Autos was founded in 2008; since then the team has grown, practices have moved away from paper diaries to garage management software, their productivity has increased and they also have moved into bigger premises.
PW Auto Repairs was founded in 2015 by Paul Whetton, who has 23 years of industry experience and has always wanted to be a technician. Diana Whetton joined and, as she said in her own words, "came as temporary help but never left!" They found and started using Garage Hive in 2020. The business now has seven staff members, including Paul and Diana.
March 2024 to June 2024 Welcome to the latest developments from Garage Hive. As we continue our mission to provide solutions for the automotive industry, we're excited to share some recent updates...
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