Procede Software, a leading provider of Freightliner Software solutions, proudly sponsored the 2021 Top Tech competition hosted by Stoops Freightliner, a prominent Freightliner dealership group. This event highlighted the importance of investing in the future of the trucking industry by showcasing the skills and knowledge of aspiring service technicians.
Stoops Freightliner, part of the McCoy Group, operates across multiple states and organized this inaugural competition at their Indianapolis Training Academy. Twenty-one diesel technicians participated, demonstrating their expertise in various technical areas. Procede Software’s CEO, Larry Kettler, emphasized the company’s commitment to supporting customer training and development initiatives for the next generation of service technician leaders. The Top Tech competition provided a platform for participants to showcase their proficiency and skills using cutting-edge Freightliner software and diagnostic tools.
David Shane, Stoops Freightliner’s Vice President of Operations, expressed enthusiasm for the event, which celebrated both seasoned veterans and trainees from their Technician Training Program. The competition fostered a spirit of camaraderie and recognized outstanding talent within the industry. Winners received significant monetary prizes and tools, generously provided by Stoops Freightliner and event sponsors. Brad Glass secured first place in the Expert Level competition, while Tyler Willis triumphed in the Professional Level.
Procede Software’s sponsorship underscores their dedication to advancing the Freightliner technician community. By supporting events like the Top Tech competition, they contribute to the growth and development of skilled professionals who maintain and repair these essential vehicles. The utilization of advanced Freightliner software plays a critical role in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of the trucking industry. Procede Software looks forward to continued involvement in future Top Tech competitions, further solidifying their commitment to the future of Freightliner technicians.