Cooper Tire Appoints Mark Chung Vice President, Strategy And Business Development
In his new role, Chung is responsible for leading the development and execution of Cooper’s North and South America business strategy, spearheading business intelligence, business development and establishing processes to support the company’s growth initiatives in North America.
Allison Transmission Unveils Integrated Stop-Start Technology For Ultra-Low Carbon Powertrain Program
In partnership with the California Energy Commission, Cummins developed an engine that uses E85 (a high-octane blend of ethanol and gasoline) as a fuel to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Magnum Gaskets Grows Specialty Aftermarket Segments
Magnum has released more than 100 new, individually boxed medium- and heavy-duty gaskets and seals for popular Class 3 to Class 8 diesel truck engines, covering Navistar DT466, Caterpillar C7-C15, Detroit Diesel Series 60 and a range of Cummins engines.
Last Day To Save On Registration For MERA Remanufacturing Technology Forum
The MERA Remanufacturing Technology Forum will take place on July 31 at COBO Center, Detroit, during NACE/CARS 2014.
Randon Group Of Companies Announces Organizational Changes
Pedro Ferro (pictured) named CEO of Fras-le as Daniel Randon moves to CFO of Randon.
Redwine’s Garage Named HDA Truck Pride Truck Service Expert Of The Year
In 1973, Jim Redwine rented a one-bay garage with no heat, a single light and no air compressor to begin his venture into doing what he knew best – fixing trucks. Fast forward 42 years, and Redwine now has two locations, 18 technicians, six double bays, five single bays and five road service vehicles.
Navistar Increasing Production In Second Half Of Year
“Clearly, we’re seeing some positive trends in the industry, but more importantly, we’re seeing good customer response to our product offerings in the market,” said Jack Allen, Navistar chief operating officer. “As a result, we’re increasing our second-half production rates at two of our vehicle manufacturing operations.”
Executive Interview With John Chalifoux, President And COO, MERA
John Chalifoux was named the first president of the Motor & Equipment Remanufacturers Association (MERA) in 2010. In today’s interview, he talks about MERA’s involvement in the reman section at AAPEX, the association’s sustainability conference in partnership with the Golisano Institute and its new partnership with AIAG. He also addresses the key factors behind the young organization’s strong growth and talks about what’s ahead for the group.
Bully Dog And SCT Merge
According to SCT, the combined company will offer customers the most effective software solutions to optimize their vehicles’ performance across an unprecedented number of vehicle types.
Flight Systems Electronics Group Enters Heavy Duty Engine Market
Beginning in the first quarter of 2014, Flight Diesel will be offering a new line of electronic unit injectors (EUI), turbochargers and electronic control units (ECU).