Top 5 Stories of the Week

Top 5 Stories of the Week

A recap of the top five stories on aftermarketNews during the week of April 25.

Parts Authority Acquires Gem Auto Parts

Gem Auto and its six locations will play a pivotal role as Parts Authority continues its ongoing expansion and development.

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Syncron Announces New Contract Price Solution

With advanced machine-learning models predicting service costs and calculating risk probability, manufacturers are enabled to optimize service contract pricing and maximize margins.

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Multiparts Direct Joins The Pronto Network

Multiparts Direct leverages e-commerce fulfillment sales volume to support a larger and wider offering of SKUs.

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DanaProParts.com Offers Victor Reinz Reinzosil RTV Silicone

The new e-commerce site for enthusiasts lets visitors quickly and easily locate Dana products.

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Milwaukee Tool Opens New Engineering Office In Chicago

Approximately 10,000 square feet is dedicated to lab space for design and development of critical new technologies.

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Bendix to Consolidate Nevada Operation into Indiana Campus

The company expects no changes to availability going forward and little to no customer impact as the consolidation is completed.

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC (Bendix) announced its intent to close its distribution center in Sparks, Nevada, and consolidate the operation and all parts inventory into the Bendix Distribution Center (BDC) on the company’s Huntington, Indiana, campus. Bendix expects to complete the consolidation this year by the close of the second quarter.

ASE Education Foundation Partners on 10 Training Scholarships

Ten instructors were chosen to attend a five-day, hands-on training session at the Navistar OEM state-of-the-art training center in Woodridge, Illinois.

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NexaMotion Group Expands Product Offering in Fort Worth, Texas

General repair product lines are now available at Transtar’s branch in Fort Worth, Texas, in addition to transmission and driveline-related products.

BendPak Announces Longer-Lasting LITESTIX Work Light

A larger battery keeps the rechargeable hands-free light shining bright for up to 7 hours, BendPak said.

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Snap-on Approved for Direct Access to Nissan Secured Gateway Vehicles 

The ability to work with Nissan secure systems is available on Snap-on Wi-Fi enabled products operating the latest software. 

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Federated is Title Sponsor of Five More World of Outlaws’ Events

This is in addition to its continued sponsorship of the Federated Auto Parts Raceway at I-55, which hosts the World of Outlaws in April and in August for the prestigious Ironman 55.

Federated Becomes Title Sponsor of Five Additional World of Outlaws Events
MEMA’s SCO Forum Includes Tour of Long Beach Seaport

The Supply Chain & Operations (SCO) Forum meeting will take place May 14-15, in Long Beach, CA.

YANG Announces Speakers at Auto Care Connect

The Young Auto Care Network Group (YANG) has announced speakers for its 5 for 5 sessions.

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TBC Corp. Names COO for TBC Brands, TBC International

Newly appointed Bill Schafer will oversee all TBC Brands and TBC International sales initiatives.

TBC Corp. Names COO for TBC Brands, TBC International