ISN Garage Assist Blog

At ISN Garage Assist, we've got you covered with a huge range of tyre machines and models to suit your budget. Whether your customer base is commercial or domestic, we'll help you work out whether to opt for a leverless, semi-automatic or fully autom...

If you're not already offering wheel alignment, you might be wondering whether you need to. However, if your garage handles suspension work, tyre fitting, or general servicing — alignment is essential. The biggest reason is that you're potentially mi...

If you're looking to handle a higher volume of customers in your garage while maintaining quality, we're sharing expert recommendations on how to maximise efficiency in your wheel balancing services. Speed and accuracy in wheel balancing is critical ...

If you're looking to improve your garage's tyre changing service, upgrading to an automatic tyre changer is a smart investment. Whether you're looking to reduce costly delays, avoid rim damage, improve service speed in your garage or explore the bene...

If you're running a busy garage, you'll know how crucial it is to have the right equipment to support your technicians. Leverless tyre changers are increasingly popular among professional garages looking to streamline operations, reduce technician fa...

ISN Garage Assist has completed the first UK installation of the all-new Hofmann Megaplan FastTouch LITE Wheel Balancer and it's already turning heads. We recently partnered with Reading Pneumatics for the very first installation of the FastTouch LIT...

PRESS RELEASE National Oak Distributors and Integrated Supply Network Have Merged Combined Company Creates an Automotive Aftermarket Powerhouse WEST PALM BEACH and LAKELAND, Fla. – March 31, 2025 – National Oak Distributors (NOD), the country's premi...

When it comes to investing in new workshop equipment, reliability is always high on the list of priorities. After all, no one wants to replace their machinery every few years. That's why, when a customer in North West London enquired about a new whee...

At ISN Garage Assist, we are constantly striving to bring the latest innovations to workshops across the UK. That's why we are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our growing Luxus range of vehicle lifts – the Luxus SX50-AL+. Designed with c...

ISN Garage Assist has unveiled three game-changing advancements in tyre fitting, wheel balancing, and wheel alignment that are set to elevate the standards for high-volume and high-performance operations. These innovations continue the company's lega...

For decades, Hofmann Megaplan has led the way in wheel balancing technology, consistently delivering industry-first innovations. The latest addition to their prestigious line, the megaspin FastTouch Lite, redefines compact wheel balancing by packing ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become increasingly common in towns, cities, and debates in Parliament alike, marking a significant shift in the automotive industry. For garage business owners, staying ahead of this trend is crucial. For those of us who work within this sector, it is clear to see where the automotive industry is heading so for garage business owners, being one step ahead of the curve isn't a bad thing. Understanding Electric Vehicles From Tesla to Volkswagen and Jaguar, electric cars are reshaping our automotive landscape. Unlike traditional vehicles, EVs operate with fewer moving parts, emissions, and fluids, minimising daily maintenance...

Leading the way in automotive aftermarket solutions, ISN Europe has announced the appointment of Mark Ost as its new Managing Director. Mark will oversee the company's established Garage Equipment and Tools divisions, marking an exciting new chapter ...

The Luxus Range Continues to Grow with Commercial Vehicle Column Lifts!The Luxus name may be new to the world of commercial vehicle maintenance, but in recent years, it has been making quite a stir in the car, van, and LCV market. Now, we proudly int...

Planning a new building or giving your workshop a much-needed facelift has just taken a giant leap forward. Introducing the Virtual Planner from ISN Garage Assist – a revolutionary tool that redefines the way workshops are designed and visualised. Go...

In 2004, the tyre-changing world witnessed the launch of the megamount 301 Tyre Changer. At the time, the industry was undergoing a significant shift. Sales of 'swing-arm' machines were on the decline, largely due to the emergence of low-profile and ...

At ISN Garage Assist, we're beyond excited to announce our latest project with Protyre Autocentres, one that showcases both innovation and style in the automotive service industry. Together, we've given their lifts a complete makeover, enhancing thei...

At ISN Garage Assist, we take pride in supporting workshops across the UK to reach their full potential. When Brake & Service World, based in Luton, approached us to update one of their workshops, we were ready to take on the challenge. Their vis...

Our Guide to Buying 2-post Vehicle Lifts As you’ll know, garage and MOT bay mechanics today have an array of car lifting solutions to access the wheels, side and underside of a vehicle with ease. The 2-post car lift is one of the most popular types of car lifts due to its affordability and space-saving aspects. When it comes to vehicle lifts, there are so many configurations and brands to choose from, it can be a minefield to get straight answers about lifting capacities and requirements. If you’re considering the purchase of a new 2-post vehicle lift as a new workshop...

Location: CoventryProject: MOT Bay Installation with 4 Post Lift Supply + Installation One major advantage of using ISN Garage Assist is that we offer a full turnkey service. Not only does this mean that your site can be up & running in record ti...