Business Performance Coach Bill Haas To Present At Big R Show Learning Forum
Comprised of several mini-seminars, this Learning Forum for Increased Profits will take place 9-11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3, and is free to all convention attendees. During the session, Haas will talk about “Selling the Value Nobody Can Compete With.”
David Byrd Named 2013 Mitchell 1 Educator Of The Year
Each year, Mitchell 1 recognizes one of the nation’s top teachers for excellence in automotive repair instruction. Byrd was presented with a check for $500 and a recognition certificate. He also will receive a one-year complimentary subscription to Mitchell 1’s ProDemand repair, diagnostic and maintenance information program for the school where he teaches.
Eaton’s Haoran Hu Named SAE International Fellow
SAE names an average of 20 new fellows worldwide per year. The 18-year-old program recognizes individuals for outstanding engineering, scientific and leadership accomplishments that have resulted in meaningful advances in automotive, aerospace and commercial vehicle technologies.
OBITUARY: American Axle Co-Founder Richard Dauch
Richard Dauch, 71, co-founder and executive chairman of American Axle & Manufacturing, passed away at his home on Aug. 2, 2013.
University Of The Aftermarket’s ‘Heavy Duty Leadership’ Begins At Northwood University
Twenty-seven heavy-duty aftermarket professionals gathered on July 21 at Northwood University for the start of the second annual Heavy Duty Leadership education conference. Heavy Duty Leadership is a weeklong leadership development program specifically designed for professionals working in the North American commercial vehicle aftermarket.
Online Registration Now Open For Big R Show
The show will be held Nov. 2-4 at the new Tropicana Hotel in Las Vegas. The Tropicana, located in the heart of the Las Vegas “Strip,” recently underwent a $225 million renovation, including all-new, best-in-class hotel rooms, a new casino, newly remodeled conference center, more than four acres of tropical pool area, as well as new restaurants and bars.
Penray Honors Sales Executives Mike Goodheart And Bill Wicker With Lifetime Achievement Awards
The two sales execs shared nearly a century of service to the company.
NASCAR Green’s Mike Lynch To Join MERA Sustainability Panel On Oct. 2
The panel will be led by Mark Buckley, vice president, environmental affairs, Staples Inc., who delivered the luncheon keynote address at last year’s conference.
PIES Version 6.5 General Release Announced
Product information standard includes new support for attributes and market copy.
University Of The Aftermarket Opens Recruitment For 2013-’14 Leadership 2.0 Class
The 2013-’14 Leadership 2.0 term will mark the 20th anniversary of the program’s very first class.