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Description
The Integrated Service Estimator is an innovative and user-centric tool that has assisted countless automotive service establishments in optimizing their processes for creating precise and professional repair estimates while efficiently sourcing essential replacement components. This solution is perfect for any service shop aiming to enhance its revenue and profit margins. With the capability to deliver comprehensive estimates in under two minutes, it also minimizes costly estimating inaccuracies, fosters new service opportunities, and boosts both closing rates and customer satisfaction. For over five decades, Epicor has empowered automotive companies to integrate each facet of the aftersales landscape, leading to improved operational efficiency and accelerated, more lucrative growth. The Integrated Service Estimator not only enables dealerships to excel as leading suppliers of parts, tires, and services for a wide range of vehicle makes, models, and years but also simplifies the processes of estimating, sourcing, inventory management, and parts delivery. Additionally, it uncovers hidden parts and service opportunities, helping businesses thrive in a competitive market. By leveraging this tool, service providers can ensure they remain at the forefront of the automotive industry.
Description
Mech Connect is a comprehensive cloud-based management system tailored for automotive repair shops of all sizes, from small independent garages to extensive multi-location facilities. This innovative solution eliminates the need for traditional paper job cards, scattered spreadsheets for invoicing, and various unintegrated tools by consolidating everything into a single platform that manages the entire workshop seamlessly.
Every vehicle undergoes a structured 8-stage process that includes drop-off, inspection, diagnosis, estimate, customer approval, repair, invoicing, and payment, ensuring that no task is overlooked and every service is accounted for without omissions.
Among its standout features are digital job cards, photographic inspections that allow for customer approvals via smartphones, branded estimates and invoices, payment reconciliation across various methods including bank transfers, cash, and mobile money services like M-Pesa, as well as live parts inventory linked directly to jobs. Additionally, it offers built-in double-entry accounting that generates VAT and tax reports, a CRM with detailed vehicle service histories, SMS and WhatsApp reminders and marketing campaigns, convenient online booking, tracking of technician productivity, and capabilities for multi-branch management with centralized oversight, all while supporting transactions in multiple currencies suited for diverse markets.
It operates smoothly in any web browser and can be set up in approximately 30 minutes, making it a trusted choice for over 150 workshops across more than five countries. Moreover, the platform's user-friendly interface and extensive functionalities make it an ideal solution for modern auto repair businesses aiming to streamline their operations.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Ally Invest
Yes
AutoDealer Plus
Yes
AutoFluent
Yes
AutoShop
Yes
COSTAR
Yes
Service-Intel
Yes
Shop4D
Yes
Shopmonkey
Yes
TCS
Yes
Tire Guru
Yes
Integrations
Ally Invest
No
AutoDealer Plus
No
AutoFluent
No
AutoShop
No
COSTAR
No
Service-Intel
No
Shop4D
No
Shopmonkey
No
TCS
No
Tire Guru
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$60/month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Epicor
Founded
1972
Country
United States
Website
www.epicor.com/en-us/products/service-management/integrated-service-estimator/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Mech Connect Solutions
Founded
2024
Country
Kenya
Website
mechconnect.africa/
Product Features
Auto Repair
Billing & Invoicing
No
CRM
No
Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI)
No
Inventory Management
No
Labor Rates
No
Maintenance Scheduling
No
Parts Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Service History
No
VIN Lookup
No
Vehicle Tracking
No
Work Order Management
No
Product Features
Auto Repair
Billing & Invoicing
No
CRM
No
Digital Vehicle Inspections (DVI)
No
Inventory Management
No
Labor Rates
No
Maintenance Scheduling
No
Parts Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Service History
No
VIN Lookup
No
Vehicle Tracking
No
Work Order Management
No