Launch Tech USA: A Longstanding Presence in Comprehensive Automotive Diagnostics
Posted by ADAS Depot on 18th Feb 2026
Every established diagnostic brand arrives at its position in the aftermarket through a different path. Launch Tech USA’s history reflects a steady and sustained focus on broad vehicle coverage, advanced diagnostic functionality, and practical workshop use.
This article is part of our ongoing vendor deep-dive series at ADAS Depot, where we highlight companies that play a
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From Hail Chaser to ADAS Pioneer: Mark Mastellone’s Journey Building Montana ADAS
Posted by ADAS Depot on 11th Feb 2026
Most ADAS calibration businesses don't start in a corporate boardroom. They start in someone's shop, with a technician who sees the revenue their competitors are capturing and decides they want a piece of it.
Mark Mastellone’s path into ADAS followed this exact trajectory. After two decades as a paintless dent repair (PDR) and hail technician, he built Montana ADAS from
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Most common questions about the Mongoose Supergoose
Posted by ADAS Depot on 6th Feb 2026
Introduction: The J2534 Pass-Thru Interface
In plain terms, both the Opus Mongoose-Plus and SuperGoose-Plus are J2534 pass-thru interfaces.
The SAE J2534 standard defines a way for a laptop or computer to communicate with a vehicle’s Electronic Control Units (ECUs) to support reprogramming. Critically, the expectation of the standard is that vehicle manufacturers provide
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