Heavy-Duty Selects NASTF For OEM-To-Independent Service Info Help
To assist in managing the understanding, search and feedback related to this cooperative effort between heavy-duty OEMs and independent heavy-duty service specialists, the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) was asked to expand its scope with the addition of heavy-duty to its similar service already being provided to the light vehicle industry.
Commercial Vehicle ‘Right To Repair’ Agreement Signed
A voluntary agreement was signed to address availability of heavy-duty vehicle service information.
HDAW Owners Welcome Heavy Duty Aftermarket Canada (HDAC) To The Joint Operating Committee
HDAC is a non-profit organization that promotes, educates and advocates on behalf of the heavy-duty aftermarket industry in Canada. Formerly known as the Heavy Duty Distributor Council, the association was created in 1984 to represent the interests of Canadian independent, heavy-duty distributors, but its mandate has since expanded. HDAC now represents both distributor and associate members of the industry, and works to promote their best interests through government relations, professional development and industry networking, market research, member services and charity.
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week ’15 Concludes With Positive Feedback And Record-Breaking Attendance
LAS VEGAS – A record-breaking number of exhibiting suppliers and independent heavy-duty distributors participated in the 10th annual Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW ’15) in Las Vegas, according to HDAW organizers CVSN, HDDA and HDMA. The annual conference was held Jan. 26-29 at The Mirage in Las Vegas. More than 2,400 aftermarket industry leaders attended
OBITUARY: Richard Andrews, Former President Of Stemco
Richard Andrews, an innovative leader and consummate gentleman of the industry, passed away on Feb. 9 at age 70 after an extended illness. Industry peers remember Andrews as an astute businessman and executive with a big heart.
Bendix Executive Joins Commercial Vehicle Solutions Network Board
Bob Johnson, Bendix’s vice president, aftermarket sales, has joined CVSN’s 12-member board for a two-year term as a supplier member.
The 9th Annual Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week Names Conference Leadership
Tom Otter, vice president of sales and marketing for Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC and Edward Neeley, president of Truck Supply Co. of South Carolina, have been named the HDAW’14 co-chairs. John Bzeta, president & CEO of Fleet Brake, was selected as vice chair.
Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week ’13 Concludes With Positive Feedback, Record-Breaking Attendance
More than 2,100 aftermarket industry leaders attended the three-day conference, including more than 1,400 supplier and 590 distributor executives.
Record Breaking Attendance Reported for Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week’13
With nearly 430 booths reserved, HDAW organizers have confirmed that this year’s product expo will be the largest in conference history, with all available exhibit space having sold out completely a month prior to the event’s opening.
HDAW’13 Opening Presentation is ‘Competing for Today; Building for Tomorrow – Strategies to Compete Successfully’
Sam Geist, of Geist and Associates Inc., will give the opening presentation at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2013.