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How It Works: RFID

December 12, 2022
3 minute Read

RFID

Car washes are increasingly using RFID technology for payment, vehicle identification and more. What’s behind this two-part...

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The Long Road to China

December 5, 2022
5 minute Read

In just four years, Splash Car Wash of China has opened 57 locations. But the road to that accelerated growth wasn’t the most direct. In...

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Next-Gen Car Washer Conquers YouTube

December 2, 2022
3 minute Read

By Lilly Chapa

When Ryan Cadle was four years old, he faced a rite of passage that many people experience early in life: a ride through a...

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Water Wars

November 22, 2022
7 minute Read

By Elsbeth Russell

Ernie Ionno has been working at car washes for nearly his entire adult life.

He started out at the age of 23 by...

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ICA Consumer Study: Make It Your Own

November 17, 2022
2 minute Read

“HELP, I’m drowning.”

It’s a cry out you hear every day.

A cry from business leaders drowning in data.

The dawn of the information age and...

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Connected Customers

November 16, 2022
8 minute Read

“Alexa, pay for car wash.”

With this simple command, a customer can initiate a wash, choose a package and pay for the service all without...

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It’s common knowledge that LED lighting is the most energy efficient source for illumination, saving car wash owners on electricity...

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Nobody Is Immune

November 11, 2022
11 minute Read

By Nicole Nelson

As a general rule, John Stengel isn’t one to make generalized statements. However, this cybersecurity veteran doesn’t...

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Getting to Know Your ICA Board: Jason Baright

November 9, 2022
3 minute Read

Q. Tell me about your path into the car wash industry.

A. In 1966, my grandfather Richard Baright noticed a self-serve car wash being built...

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How Do You Wash That?

November 7, 2022
9 minute Read

By Tom Gresham

Duallies and lowrider

Automatic car washes that use a traditional roller track system often make clear that they cannot...

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Tidying Up Your HR Closet

November 2, 2022
5 minute Read

By Paige McAllister, SPHR, SHRM-SCP

Clean up your compliance.

Laws, best practices, and companies change from year-to-year. Take this time...

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Smarter Equipment

October 29, 2022
11 minute Read

By Nick Fortuna

Using Video Intelligence

When Tanuj Thapliyal, Rish Gupta and Sud Bhatija were graduate students at Stanford University,...

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