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Lift Association Elects Officers and Directors

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) re-elected Gary Kennon of Rotary Lift (Madison, IN) to serve as chairman of its board of directors at its recent annual membership meeting. Other board members are: Chris Edwards of Western Manufacturing (National City, CA), Jerry Lentz of Challenger Lifts (Louisville, KY), Pete Liebetreu of Hunter Engineering (Bridgeton, MO), Rick Wells of Mohawk Resources (Amsterdam, NY), Doug Grunnet of ALM Auto Lifts/Mach. Corp (Streator, IL) and Harold Yeo of Wheeltronic (Mississauga, ON, Canada). Bob O’Gorman was appointed ALI president by the board and was also elected ALI secretary/treasurer.

Lift Association Elects Officers & Directors

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) re-elected Gary Kennon of Rotary Lift (Madison, IN) to serve as Chairman of its Board of Directors at its recent annual membership meeting.

ETI Completes Web Site Facelift

The Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI) just announced the completion of its web site redesign. The web site — www.etools.org — now sports a new color scheme, masthead and a few new components. According to Brian Irish, marketing manager for ETI, the facelift was long overdue. The decision to make the changes comes as part of a new marketing plan initiated by Irish. “The intent is to keep a consistent look to everything that ETI does,” he said. “We are working on building name and identity recognition in the industry. This is just a first step in accomplishing that.”

ALI Elects Officers And Honors Outgoing Chairman

Automotive Lift Institute (ALI), a trade association of North American vehicle lift manufacturers, elected Jerome Lentz of Challenger Lifts (Louisville, Ky.) chairman of the board of directors at the association’s annual membership meeting on Oct. 28. Lentz takes over from Douglas Grunnet of Stertil-KONI USA (Streator, Ill.), who was recognized at the meeting for his extensive contributions to the organization over his three-year term.

ALI and BFRC Form Strategic Safety Alliance

The Automotive Lift Institute, Inc. (ALI) and BFS Retail & Commercial Operations, LLC (BFRC) have entered into a Strategic Safety Alliance that will create a formal lift training program that promotes safety in the workplace.

Sponsors Named for ASE Instructor Training Conference

The ASE Education Foundation announced its Platinum, Gold and Silver sponsors of the conference, set for July 17-20.

New ANSI/ALI Safety Standard Now in Effect

ANSI/ALI ALIS 2022 describes the duties and responsibilities of lift installers and service techs, including required qualifications, training, reporting and documentation.

BendPak Announces Senior Leadership Succession Plan

Don Henthorn (at right) becomes chairman emeritus, Jeff Kritzer promoted to president and CEO.

ASE Partners With Industry Leaders on Innovative Programs

ASE says it will leverage the vast experience of these companies to recruit, nurture and inspire the next generation of service professionals.

SEMA Awards Nearly $300K In Scholarships, Loan Forgiveness

This year’s scholarship program also includes 10 winners who will be selected to take part in an inaugural SEMA Show student experience.