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Eaton, Phoenix Contact sign pact for electronic motor starter
Phoenix Contact, a global market provider in components, systems and solutions in electrotechnology, electronics and automation, and Eaton announced they have concluded a cooperation agreement on the electronic Contactron motor starter with SmartWire-DT that provides for the development and commercial exploitation of industrial, electronic switchgear and communications systems. The objective of the collaboration is the […]
April 20, 2011
Business
Road Systems earns TTMA 2010 Plant Safety Award
Road Systems Inc., a trailer manufacturer and subsidiary of Con-way Inc., announced that it has been honored by the Truck Trailer Manufacturers Association with its 2010 Plant Safety Award. This is the second time that RSI has received this honor from TTMA; the company also was an award recipient in 2004. RSI received the award […]
April 20, 2011
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Business
Askey appointed president of NAPA Auto Parts
NAPA Auto Parts announced the appointment of Dan Askey as president. Askey, who assumes the post on May 1, brings a deep understanding of both the industry and NAPA, having spent the past 32 years working in various roles within Genuine Parts Co. and their Automotive Parts Group. GPC is a NAPA member company. In […]
April 20, 2011
Business
Navistar names Clarke president, Asia-Pacific Operations
Navistar Inc. has named Troy Clarke to head the company’s Asia Pacific Operations. Clarke joined Navistar in January 2010 as senior vice president of strategic initiatives following a 35-year career at General Motors. The 56-year-old Clarke joined GM’s Pontiac division in 1973 and held numerous roles of increasing responsibility, including president and managing director of […]
April 20, 2011
Business
Clore Automotive relaunches Website
Clore Automotive announced the relaunch of its primary Website and catalog portal at www.cloreautomotive.com. The most noteworthy improvements of the new site are added functionality, improved user experience and greater integration with other Clore sites. The company says the new Website brings added functionality and improved user experience by incorporating all Clore Automotive brands. Christie, […]
April 20, 2011
Business
Ansonia Community Schools, Ohio, take delivery of CNG-powered buses
IMPCO Automotive, a business unit of Fuel System Solutions Inc. and a designer, manufacturer and supplier of alternative fuel components and systems for use in transportation applications, announced the delivery of four compressed natural gas-powered school buses to Ansonia Community Schools in Ansonia, Ohio. The four 66- to 77-passenger International school buses, now running on […]
April 19, 2011
Business
Mack names Tri-State Truck Center 2010 Distributor of the Year
Mack Trucks Inc. named Tri-State Truck Center of Memphis, Tenn., as its 2010 North American Distributor of the Year. Each year, Mack acknowledges the efforts and contributions of its dealer network by honoring high-performing North American and International distributors. Selection criteria include sales, facilities, personnel, service, parts, general management, customer satisfaction and community service. Tri-State […]
April 19, 2011
Business
M & K Quality Truck Sales completes acquisition
M & K Quality Truck Sales of Indianapolis announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Mack Trucks franchise from Central Indiana Mack Sales and Service. Operations of the Mack dealership will be consolidated into the existing M & K dealership operations at 1401 Harding Court in Indianapolis. In addition to Mack Trucks, M […]
April 19, 2011
Business
Reman parts group offers online benefits program
The Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association has partnered with BizUnite to launch the Reman Toolbox, an online benefits program that will offer members discounted business service programs as an added benefit for being a part of APRA. Through the Reman Toolbox, members can save on business support services from payroll processing, credit card processing, shipping, insurance […]
April 19, 2011
Business
Sapient names Fiorentino East Coast director of sales, development
Sapient Automation, a provider of automated storage and retrieval systems – including vertical lift modules (VLMs) and horizontal and vertical carousels – announced the appointment of George Fiorentino Jr. as East Coast director of sales and business development. Fiorentino has more than three decades of experience in the designing, selling and implementing automated storage and […]
April 19, 2011
Business
Betts Spring inks long-term agreement with DTNA
Betts Spring Co. announced Monday, April 18, that it has finalized a three-year renewable long-term agreement with Daimler Trucks North America to supply Betts and Life-Time Fenders branded spray suppression products and other proprietary components manufactured to DTNA specifications. “Betts has been a supplier to Freightliner for over 70 years, and we value this relationship […]
April 18, 2011
Business
PurePower Technologies offering lost foam casting process
PurePower Technologies announced that this year it will begin using the ductile iron lost foam casting process in its foundry in Waukesha, Wis. The new process can produce near net shape castings without cores and provide the opportunity to combine assembled components. The company says these efficiencies save machining cost, time and money. “Adding this […]
April 18, 2011
Business
Mahle Clevite adds engine bearings to Launchpad e-catalog
Mahle Clevite Inc. has added Clevite engine bearings to its light-vehicle electronic catalog offered through Launchpad, a portal of eCatalogs. The addition of 1990 and newer engine bearings completes the eCatalog’s light-vehicle product offering, which also includes pistons, piston rings, filters, turbochargers and gaskets, also 1990 and newer. “We’re excited about the addition of 400 […]
April 18, 2011
Business
Eaton’s DS7 soft starters designed to deliver more torque, less vibration
Soft starters in the new DS7 range from Eaton’s Electrical Sector are designed to combine smooth starting and freedom from vibration, previously only available from three-phase units, with the economy and space savings of a two-phase soft starter. In addition, as fully integrated elements of the Eaton xStart motor control range, they are built to […]
April 18, 2011
Business
Kenworth T700, Hino 338 earn Truck of the Year honors
The Kenworth T700 with Paccar MX engine (heavy-duty) and the 2012 Hino model 338 (medium-duty) were named the winners of the American Truck Dealers Commercial Truck of the Year for 2011. The top commercial trucks – selected by a panel of journalists from leading truck publications – were announced Sunday, April 17, at the 48th […]
April 17, 2011
Business
Automotive Axles announces first ‘green’ axle for Indian market
Automotive Axles Ltd. (AAL), a joint venture of Kalyani Group and Meritor Inc., announced at its 30th anniversary celebration that it will launch its first “green” axle, the new two-speed model MS 13 240. The axle is suited for a wide range of commercial vehicles, including 4X2 dump applications, as well as 4X2, 6X2 and […]
April 17, 2011
Business
Mack Trucks helping to promote ‘Cars 2’
Mack Trucks Inc. is playing a lead role in State Farm’s “Agents on a Mission” tour for “Cars 2 “– the action-packed international adventure from Disney•Pixar that hits theaters June 24. The company has provided a new Mack Pinnacle Axle Back Sleeper model that’s pulling a specially-wrapped trailer with a special load from event to […]
April 17, 2011
Business
Upbeat truck dealers meet in Phoenix for annual convention, expo
From reviewing the basics of business to the launch of a new program for the next generation of truck dealers, attendees of the American Truck Dealers annual conclave this weekend will walk away with a wealth of ideas to rebuild their businesses, says Kyle Treadway, ATD chairman. “The economic recovery appears to have kicked into […]
April 14, 2011
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