Accuride Announces Two New Appointments to Sales Organization
John Younger joins company as director of aftermarket sales; Tony Pape named VP of national accounts.
Link Manufacturing CEO Dennis Michels Elected to Second Term as HDMA Chairman
2010 HDMA officers and board of directors also announced.
Triangle Suspension to Open New Regional Distribution Center
Triangle Suspension Systems manufactures leaf springs and distributes a wide array of related suspension components for medium- and heavy-duty trucks, tractors and trailers.
Perfection Enters Growing Mexican Clutch Market, Establishes Perfection De Mexico
The LODI brand is well-known and sold throughout Mexico and abroad and now the LODI clutch brand will be co-branded with the Perfection clutch brand.
TSE Adds Leland Brand with Jason Gerding as President
Greg Smith, son of company founder Ted Smith, is leaving TSE to pursue other interests. Under the Smith family’s leadership, the company has grown from a northern California regional provider to an enterprise serving customers in more than 30 countries.
Executive Interview with Jason Gerding, President, Leland Brake and Wheel
In this exclusive Executive Interview, Gerding re-introduces Leland to the marketplace, its new management team, and also talks about the company’s relationship with parent company — world-renowned Berkshire Hathaway.
Leland Adds New Distribution
Jason Gerding, president, and Bill Laughlin, director of sales, announced the addition of Power Brake Service located in Brooklyn, N.Y., to Leland’s distributor family.
Leland Names Representation for Florida and Caribbean Markets
Leland has retained American Sales Technology to represent the company in this region.
New Management Team in Place at Leland Brake and Wheel
Jason Gerding has been appointed president, Bill Laughlin has been named director of sales and Brian Rassin is now marketing product director. Combined they have more than 75 years of automotive and commercial vehicle market experience.
VIPAR Heavy Duty Announces New Product Program with Fontaine Parts Connection
Based in Irondale, Ala., Fontaine Parts Connection is the dedicated aftermarket company of Fontaine International Inc., a Marmon Highway Technologies/Berkshire Hathaway company.