Eaton Launches New Heavy-Duty Clutch Family
The new Advantage Series clutches feature numerous product improvements and enhancements that allow for new 50,000-mile service intervals replacing current 25,000-mile intervals, and a new two-year/unlimited mileage aftermarket warranty replacing the current one-year/unlimited mileage warranty.
Executive Interview with Howard Laster, Director of Product Management and New Business Development, Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket
In today’s Executive Interview, Laster talks with aftermarketNews about emerging technologies and trends for Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) and the company’s new VDO REDI-Sensor.
Veyance Technologies Hosts Regional Activant Summit
The gathering at Veyance Technologies, exclusive manufacturer and marketer of Goodyear Engineered Products, in Akron, Ohio, was one of the first in a series for Activant, which plans to host more of these regional meetings at central locations across the country, to allow customers to gather in convenient locations and share best practices.
The AMN Week in Review (Oct. 11-15, 2010)
The AMN Week in Review offers a snapshot of the most highly read stories of the week as seen on aftermarketNews. To access the complete stories, simply click on the highlighted links. If you missed reading one of our daily news emails, just click on the link that says “News Archives” at the bottom of the page to begin catching up on the latest industry news.
First-Ever AAIA Impact Award Winners Announced
Association to honor four remarkable aftermarket professionals under 45.
Executive Interview with Ferde Sanders, Aftermarket Manager, Brembo North America
Ferde Sanders is the aftermarket manager for Brembo North America based in Plymouth, Mich. He joined Brembo in 2007 as part of the Hayes Lemmerz brake division acquisition. Prior to his current position, Sanders worked in OEM sales and product engineering. He has been in the automotive industry for 20 years and the brake industry for the past 13 years. In today’s Executive Interview, Sanders talks about Brembo North America’s new Michigan facilities and its commitment to the North American market.
Douglas Romstadt Named Ken-Tool President
Romstadt succeeds Alec Pendleton in this position, while Pendleton continues as Ken-Tool Chairman.
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Earn AAP, MAAP Credits for Education Sessions at AAPEX
Learning Forum attendees can earn up to 0.1 continuing education units, per session, toward the Automotive Aftermarket Professional and Master Automotive Aftermarket Professional designations from the University of the Aftermarket.
SAF-HOLLAND Names Carl Mesker Vice President, Aftermarket (Americas)
Mesker will direct all aftermarket activities for the Americas and will be responsible for aftermarket sales, marketing and operations. Mesker has more than 22 years of heavy-duty transportation experience. During his 13-year tenure with SAF-HOLLAND, he has held a variety of positions, including director of operations, regional sales manager, OEM account manager and most recently, director of product planning and market development for the Aftermarket Business Unit.