Award-winning garage management system (GMS) provider, TechMan, has made the finals of the Independent Garage Association (IGA) Awards 2025 in the Supplier of the Year category, reflecting its commitment to helping garages and workshops streamline operations, boost efficiency and deliver outstanding customer service.
The IGA Awards celebrate excellence across the industry, recognising individuals, businesses and suppliers who go above and beyond to improve industry standards, and deliver exceptional service in the independent garage sector. And this year sees TechMan as the only GMS provider shortlisted in its category, highlighting its expertise in the sector.
Trusted by over 14,500 automotive professionals, TechMan’s GMS seamlessly integrates everything from job bookings and invoicing to MOT reminders and parts ordering, helping garages operate more efficiently.
Leo Freebairn, Sales Director at TechMan, commented: “It’s great to be recognised among the very best suppliers in our industry. Everything we do at TechMan is about listening to our customers and delivering the tools they need to succeed. Being shortlisted for the IGA awards is a testament to the hard work of our team and the partnerships we’ve built with garages across the UK.”
He added: “The IGA does fantastic work for the sector, providing invaluable support, guidance and representation for garages nationwide, to ensure they are being heard. We’re really pleased to be recognised by them in the awards again this year – especially as the only GMS brand in the list. We’d like to thank the IGA for their continued support.”
The IGA Awards ceremony will take place on Friday 12th September at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, where TechMan will find out if it has claimed the top prize.
For over a decade, TechMan has been delivering digital solutions to assist technicians and garages with a platform that enables them to gain a better understanding and subsequent management of the day-to-day running of a modern workshop.
To find out more about how TechMan supports garages or to book a demo visit: www.techmangms.com
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