Airtex Wins New Packaging Showcase Award at AAPEX
FAIRFIELD, Ill. —Airtex Fuel Pumps is proud to announce that their new Air Cell Packaging received the AAPEX New Packaging Showcase Award in the “protection” category of this year’s show. The inner pack design cushions and protects fuel pumps during shipment. Made from a see-through co-extrusion of low-density polyethylene film and nylon, the protective
Polk To Offer Aftermarket Insight During AAPEX
Polk executives participate in three sessions; exhibit at AAPEX highlights latest in Polk’s product suite for aftermarket
ATMC To Host Reception During AAPEX
The Automotive Training Managers Council will host a reception Nov. 2 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Sand Exposition Center, Room 203. All individuals involved in industry training, directly or indirectly, are invited to attend to network with our members and learn more about the Council’s mission. During the reception, 2011 ATMC National Excellence
Bosch Iridium Mustang RTR And Storm Chasers ‘Dominator 2’ SUV To Be In Bosch Booth At AAPEX
BROADVIEW, Ill. — Two stunning vehicles, the one-of-a-kind Bosch Iridium Edition Mustang RTR, custom-built by drifting champion Vaughn Gittin, Jr., and the Discovery Channel’s mighty Storm Chasers “Dominator 2” SUV, will be showcased in the Bosch exhibit at this year’s Automotive Aftermarket Products Exposition (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, NV. The Grand Prize in Bosch’s Iridium
AAPEX Show Goes Global on Facebook
ORLAND PARK, Ill. — The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) has turned to social media as another means to communicate with show attendees throughout the world. “By having an AAPEX presence on Facebook, we can reach a global aftermarket audience, keeping them up-to-date on the latest news about the industry’s premier trade event,” said Kathleen
Automotive Distribution Network, Manufacturer Partners Host More Than 500 Guests at AAPEX
Representatives from all brands under the Network umbrella — Parts Plus, CMB, IAPA, Auto Star and Auto Pride — were on hand along with the group’s vendor partners to discuss the industry and cultivate business relationships in a comfortable, relaxed setting at the Venetian to help kick off AAPEX 2010.
Walker Products Wins Awards At AAPEX 2010
The company was awarded in two categories: “Best New Packaging of a Product for Import Cars or Trucks” and “Best New Catalog of a Product Line for Import Cars or Trucks.”
OEM Engine Management, Filter Catalogs To Be Released At AAPEX
OEM (Original Engine Management) is a trusted brand for ignition and filters. Offering more than 5,000 SKUs and high fill rates, OEM is one of the fastest-growing brands in the country. New for 2010 is the “OEM On the move” flyer publication which updates customers and reps with technical issues as well as product introductions.
AIA Awards Program Offers Great AAPEX Exposure
Program offers entrants the chance for exposure before, during and after AAPEX.
Next-Generation Import Specialist Tests Launch at AAPEX 2008
by Lee Kadrich The aftermarket parts and service industry needs qualified personnel to drive sales and provide top-notch customer service. Recognizing this need, the Auto International Association (AIA), a segment of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA), created its certification program in 1989. Recently updated, the program is designed to help create “real experts” in