In this issue, we bring you highlights from Crow-Burlingame’s centennial celebration and joint business conference with Bumper to Bumper in Little Rock, Arkansas. In addition, AMN People takes you to the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, where the Automotive Content Professionals Network, a community of the Auto Care Association, announced the recipients of its ACPN Content Excellence Awards.
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Bill Schlatterer, president and CEO of Crow-Burlingame (left), announces leadership changes during the company’s centennial celebration in Little Rock, Arkansas.
During Crow-Burlingame’s centennial celebration in Little Rock, Arkansas, John R. Washbish, president of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, offers congratulations on behalf of Bumper to Bumper and leads attendees in a game of “Kahoot.”
Mark Assenmacher (left) and Matthew Altenhofen of Peterson Manufacturing Co. transform into “Wayne” and “Garth” from “Wayne’s World” at Crow-Burlingame’s centennial celebration in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Brent Daniel of Arnott Industries takes part in the vendor show at Crow-Burlingame’s centennial celebration and joint business conference with Bumper to Bumper.
From left to right, Matthew Butler, Blake Thomas, Kim Smith and Max Dull take part in the vendor show at Crow-Burlingame’s centennial celebration and joint business conference with Bumper to Bumper.
The theme of the vendor show at Crow-Burlingame’s centennial celebration was “Through the Decades,” and each vendor chose a time period to represent with their choice of attire.
At the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, MANN+HUMMEL won a silver award in the Paper Catalog category for the 2018 WIX Application Catalog and a bronze award for its 2018 Interchange and Product Numeric Catalog.
At the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, NTN Bearing Corp. won a bronze award in the Web-Based Catalog category.
At the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, Brake Parts Inc won a silver award in the Web-Based Catalog category for the Raybestos Brakes Web Catalog.
At the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, Spectra Premium won a gold award in the Web-Based Catalog category for its Spectra Premium e-catalog.
At the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, Tenneco won an award for medium-size applications in the ACES and PIES Data category.
At the 2019 Knowledge Exchange Conference in Tampa, Florida, SKF won a gold award in the Paper Catalog category for its 2018 Bearings and CR Seals Specification Handbook.
In recognition of Earth Day, Brake Parts Inc continued its tradition of planting a new tree at its world headquarters in McHenry, Illinois, to serve as a reminder of the beauty of our planet and the need to protect it.
Federated Auto Parts member Vaca Valley Auto Parts in Fairfield, California, recently hosted a lunch-and-learn with one of its Firestone store customers. Lunch and training were provided by Vaca Valley and Federated vendor partner KYB. Front row, left to right, are: Aris Sakwan and Bob Harris. Back row, left to right, are: Richie Bishop; Gary Smith; Craig Bussey, KYB; and Charles Butcher.
Children participate in a science experiment during BorgWarner’s 2018 “Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day” event. The event gives kids the opportunity to not only job shadow their parent in the workplace, including both office and laboratory settings, but also to participate in interactive science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities.
This year’s win marks the 17th time that BASF has been honored with the Supplier of the Year award in the 32-year history of GM’s recognition program, the company said.
Emma Henderson is the Managing Editor of aftermarketNews and Counterman. She joined Babcox after a career as a television reporter for stations across the Midwest. Contact her at [email protected]
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BASF announced it was recognized by General Motors (GM) as a 2023 Supplier of the Year. This year's win marks the 17th time that BASF has been honored with the Supplier of the Year award in the 32-year history of GM's recognition program, the company said.
The Supplier of the Year celebrates global suppliers that distinguish themselves by exceeding GM’s standards, while providing innovative technologies and achieving some of the highest quality standards in the automotive industry, according to General Motors. The awards were given during GM’s recent supplier event in Miami.
The Bendix North American headquarters’ building took top honors in the annual Cleveland 2030 District competition to celebrate sustainable projects in Northeast Ohio.
