Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Industry News
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Federal-Mogul’s Alapont to retire, successor named
Federal-Mogul Corporation, a leading global supplier of powertrain and safety technologies, today announced that José Maria Alapont will retire as the President and Chief Executive Officer of the company on March 31, 2012.
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Seidner’s Collision donates tools, equipment to high school
Seidner’s Collision Centers of Southern California renewed their Industry Leadership Circle donation with the Collision Repair Education Foundation by sponsoring $5,000 in tools and equipment for Azusa (Calif.) High School’s collision program.
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Penray names Regan production supervisor
Penray named Tom Regan as Production Supervisor in the company?s Elk Grove Village, Ill. plant. Regan will oversee the daily operations and plant personnel necessary for production in Penray?s liquid manufacturing facility. He will report direc…
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Auto parts and the Internet
Well, it’s official. Companies marketing auto parts via the Internet have finally came up with the correct method for doing so, and as such, are making bigger and bigger gains with their slice of what I’ve always considered my (or our) pie.
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New TechSmart Technician Bench Guide and Counterperson Guide now available
The new TechSmart? Technician Bench Guide, now available from Standard Motor Products (SMP), highlights the very best that the TechSmart brand of engine management parts has to offer. The 16- page guide features the top 100 products of TechSmar…
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Counterfeit fact or fiction
Counterfeiting of R134a refrigerant we commonly use in vehicles refrigerated containers, refrigerators and commercial applications has heightened refrigerant purity fears to a new level because the primary contaminant is not only flammable but …
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As bioproducts replace petroleum-based products repair methods will change
These new materials that are being used by automakers have the potential to change how techs repair and source parts.
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Satisfy internal customers for improved efficiency, work flow
You need to help your team understand the role that each one of them plays in helping their internal customers to become more efficient.
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2012: An A/C odyssey
The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) talked at its annual convention this year yet again about the debut of the new refrigerant. And while HFO1234yf was the focus of more than one conversation during January’s event, there were plenty of …
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How to build a fleet repair business
Efficiency of repair and controlling repair costs are the keys to developing and building a successful fleet repair business.