Dorman Products Announces New 2014 Heavy Duty Product Guide
This new guide features hundreds of formerly “Dealer Only” parts for class 4-8 heavy vehicles, now made available through the aftermarket.
Nelson Global Products Expands Brazilian Operations, Acquires Structural Tube Manufacturer
The company has announced a second recent acquisition in Brazil, a structural tube manufacturer called TuboPress based in Araucaria, Brazil.
Universal Lubricants Expands In Texas
The Robstown expansion comes nearly a year after Universal Lubricants opened a new 52,000-square-foot warehouse and distribution center in Dallas.
Eaton’s U.S. Engine Valve Joint Venture To Invest $40 Million In Valve Facilities, Creating Up To 150 New Jobs
Between 2013 and 2017, USEV will invest nearly $34 million in a 38,000-square-foot expansion, and new valve machining equipment and forge presses for its Westminster, S.C., facility.
Meritor Unveils New Mobile Training Trucks
Meritor Inc.’s aftermarket team unveiled mobile training with two new training trucks during Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) 2014 that will deliver on-site product and systems education to warehouse distributors, independent service garages and fleets in the United States and Canada.
Automotive Aftermarket Trailblazers Among Northwood’s 2014 Outstanding Business Leaders
Northwood University will honor retired President and CEO of WORLDPAC Thomas O’Hare (pictured), and President of East Penn Manufacturing Daniel Langdon as two of eight nationally known businessmen and women at its 34th Annual Outstanding Business Leader (OBL) Awards Gala, to be held Feb. 1 at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Fla.
Mark Pritt Joins Power Stop LLC As Vice President Of Special Markets
Pritt comes to Power Stop after a long and successful career at ATP Inc., where he recently served as executive vice president. For the past 36 years, he was involved in growing ATP into a leading brand for automatic transmission parts in North America and beyond.
Joe Mejaly Named To Lead General Dynamics’ AxleTech International
Mejaly will lead the company’s global management team in executing customer-focused strategies to develop and deliver high-quality products that exceed customers’ expectations. Special focus will be placed on attaining operational excellence in the company’s seven facilities around the world.
Bosch Group Increases Sales, Opens Up New Market Segments For Connected Living
Bosch CEO Dr. Volkmar Denner: “The breadth of our technological expertise and our presence in diverse sectors of the economy are crucial advantages in a connected world.”
Gates To Showcase New GC32TSi Hydraulic Hose Crimper At HDAW ’14
Gates will demonstrate its top heavy-duty products, including GC32TSi Hydraulic Hose Crimper, HD DriveAlign tensioners, HD coolant tubing and more next week at HDAW ‘14.