Johnson Controls Honors Leading Suppliers During Its 15th Annual North American Supplier Performance Awards Ceremony
Key suppliers acknowledged for their leadership and commitment to excellence in 2010.
The AMN Week in Review (Sept. 13-17, 2010)
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AAAS Announces Scholarship Recipients
AAAS, along with several other associations, collaborates with the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Committee for the program.
The Week in Review (March 15-19, 2010)
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Executive Interview with Bill Skok, President of Elgin Industries
In this exclusive interview, Skok talks about a major milestone for the family owned business — its 90th anniversary. He also addresses the lessons his family learned while keeping the business alive during the Great Depression and how Elgin maintains its family oriented principles today.
2008 Readers’ Choice Awards Announced
Given to only 10 companies from each magazine, the winners are determined by surveys conducted by Babcox Research, which ask readers which ads they recall seeing and reading.
Pro Motor Engines Wins 2008 MAHLE Engine Builder Showdown
Dennis Borem and Darrell Hoffman of Pro Motor Engines wasted no time in the 15 minutes and 59 seconds it took to win the 2008 MAHLE Engine Builder Showdown on May 20. They came away with the Randy Dorton Memorial Trophy and a cash prize of $26,000, as well as bragging rights for another year — they are winners two years in a row now having taken last year’s top prize with a 16:25 build.
2007 Readers Choice Awards Announced
For 11 straight years, Underhood Service, ImportCar and Brake & Front End magazines have recognized the advertisers who are the foremost communicators in the industry with their annual Readers’ Choice Award. Given to only 10 companies from each magazine, the winners are determined by surveys conducted by Babcox Research that ask readers which ads they recall seeing and reading.
New TIA Board Set
Members have spoken, and the Tire Industry Association (TIA) has 13 newly elected board of directors members. The new board members will officially take office Oct. 29 at TIA’s annual membership meeting in Las Vegas, just prior to the SEMA Show. Thirteen seats were open including 10 seats with three-year terms, one seat with a two-year term and two seats with a one-year term.
Automechanika Canada Features Seminars and Workshop Programs with Industry Experts
Automechanika Canada, held Sept. 26–28 at the International Centre in Toronto, ON, is committed to providing industry professionals with quality training and education to better their businesses and to remain competitive in the marketplace. In addition to hundreds of products from Canada, the U.S. and around the world, Automechanika Canada has confirmed 13 seminar sessions