Peter Butterfield Elected Chairman Of MERA Board Of Directors
Butterfield succeeds Shawn Zwicker, global operations leader, remanufacturing, Cummins Inc., who will continue to serve on the MERA Board as a member of the executive committee.
University Of Memphis Honors Distinguished Journalism Alumni Mike Pennington, Names First Pennington Mentor Award Winner
Pennington, who graduated from the University of Memphis in 1972, passed away unexpectedly last December. Honored with numerous awards during his lifetime, Pennington spent 25 years in corporate communications and 13 years as a business magazine journalist, editor and photographer, primarily in trucking and affiliated industries.
Big R/ReMaTecUSA Sees Continued Growing Interest From Heavy-Duty Buyers
Traditionally, the Big R show has focused on automotive remanufacturing, but a widening scope means heavy-duty, commercial vehicle and off-highway remanufacturers are now attending the show.
BASF Receives Honda Corporate Citizenship Award
BASF was one of only two suppliers to receive award, and the only coatings supplier to be recognized.
Final Day To Save On Conference Registration At MERA-Golisano Remanufacturing And Sustainability Conference
This year’s conference, titled “Remanufacturing: The Future of Manufacturing,” will provide valuable insight and networking opportunities for industry leaders.
FCA US Invests $2.5M In New 4×4 Dyno For Rain And Snow Testing
FCA US invested $2.5 million to upgrade the existing climatic test cell. The upgraded drive cell consists of a new front dyno that can handle loads of up to 350 horsepower with a rear dyno operating up to 650 horsepower. The cell also received a significant upgrade in ductwork and exhaust capabilities to accommodate high-output engines such as the 2016 Ram 2500’s 6.7-liter Cummins High-Output Turbo Diesel with a segment-topping 900 lb.-ft. of torque.
Last Day To Register Early For MERA Additive Manufacturing Technology Forum
The forum will offer attendees the opportunity to learn more about additive manufacturing technologies utilized by leading remanufacturers.
Commercial Vehicle Group Names Joseph Saoud President Of Global Construction, Agriculture And Military Markets
Saoud comes to CVG from Cummins Inc., where he served most recently as president of the Filtration Business Unit. He brings approximately 20 years of global industry experience from relevant assignments with Cummins spanning multiple business units and countries.
Fontaine Fifth Wheel Names Gregg Stohler VP Of Sales And Marketing
Stohler is a 22-year veteran of the commercial vehicle industry with extensive experience in sales, marketing and operations. He most recently served as vice president of sales and marketing at Hines Specialty Vehicle Group, and has also worked for Cummins and Detroit Diesel.
Registration Now Open For MERA Remanufacturing Technology Forum
The event takes place July 23 in Detroit, in conjunction with the NACE | CARS Expo.