Timken Names Two To New Marketing Roles in Automotive Aftermarket
The Timken Company has announced that Mark Stangl and Ryan Shaffer have assumed new marketing roles to support its automotive aftermarket group.
Rockford Systems Draw Bar Cover
Vertical mills are essential cutting tools in machine shops used to remove material from the surface of metal workpieces. However, these tools present serious danger when an operator comes into contact with their high-speed rotating draw bars, resulting in injuries and costly OSHA fines. To bring needed safety to the shop floor, Rockford Systems, LLC has launched a new Milling Machine Draw Bar Cover.
Goodson Translates 2016 Catalog to Spanish
Goodson Tools & Supplies for Engine Builders has completed the translation of its 2016 catalog into Spanish. the electronic catalog includes all current products offered by the company and is intended to replace all previous catalogs and supplements. This edition includes information on Radiac Abrasives and Kwik-Way Valve Grinding Equipment and Supplies, both now available
Garage Gurus Training Sessions To Benefit Local Tech Schools in 2017
Understanding that education and training are vital to the future of the North American auto care industry, Garage Gurus™, Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ technical education platform, has launched a new give-back program for 2017 in conjunction with the launch of its 2017 training catalog. During the months of October and November, company representatives will visit customers to
PERA Parties in Toronto, Makes Plans For Florida
The Production Engine Remanufacturers Association’s (PERA) 71st Annual Conference was held September 21-23 in Toronto, Ontario. Training sessions, shop tours and industry networking were enjoyed by more than 120 registered attendees. During the convention, new directors and a treasurer were elected: Allan Brock, Blackwater Engines, Virginia Beach, VA and Mark Melling, Melling Engine Parts, Jackson,
Jasper Completes Renovation and Relocation Project
Jasper Engines & Transmissions has completed the renovation and relocation of its Gas Division within JASPER’s Wernsing Road remanufacturing facility. The Lifter Department was the last group to move into its new position, joining other Gas Division support groups on the main floor of the facility. “We now have all our remanufacturing on one level,”
2016 ‘Remanufacturing Experience’ To be Largest Ever Reman Show at AAPEX
Held during the 2016 AAPEX Show, this year’s enhanced Remanufacturing Experience will feature the largest ever reman show at AAPEX, with a 20 percent increase in the size of the section and more than 100 remanufacturing-related booths throughout the show. All total, the event will include more than 52,000 square feet of remanufacturing-affiliated space. In
PRI 2016 to Showcase Team Penske 50th Anniversary Exhibit
A very special and limited-time exhibit celebrating Team Penske’s 50 years in motorsports will be on display at the 2016 Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Trade Show, Dec. 8-10, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
Honda Marine Receives IBEX Innovation Award for BF6 Outboard Engine
The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), along with a judging panel from Boating Writers International (BWI), has named the all-new Honda Marine BF6 portable engine as a recipient of a 2016 International Boat Builder’s Exhibition (IBEX) Innovation Award for outboard engine technology.
King Engine Bearings Relocates to SEMA Show in 2016
King Engine Bearings moves from AAPEX to the SEMA in Las Vegas, November 1-4. King’s new bearing designs and materials will be positioned front and center in its booth at SEMA. Additionally, King will display bearings featuring new coating technology that provides more than just surface protection.
Gary Thompson of ABS Products Has Passed Away
Gary Thompson, president and founder of ABS Products and Trader Magazine of Brea, California, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at his office.
Infiniti Announces VC-Turbo Engine Technology
Infiniti has revealed its ground-breaking new engine technology, the new VC-Turbo (Variable Compression Turbo). The VC-Turbo is the world’s first production-ready variable compression ratio engine.
