Monroe Motor Products Celebrates 95th Anniversary
GERMANTOWN, Tenn. – Rochester, N.Y.-based Monroe Motor Products, a Parts Plus member warehouse of the Automotive Distribution Network, is celebrating its 95th year in business, according to Mike Lambert, president of the Network. “As the company approaches the century mark, Monroe Motor Products continues to offer exceptional service while maintaining their high ethical standards,” Lambert
Standard Auto Parts Selects MAM Autopart
BALTIMORE, Md. – MAM Software Inc., a global provider of business management solutions for the automotive aftermarket, announced that Standard Auto Parts has selected Autopart to manage its multi-warehouse, multi-store auto parts company. According to MAM, the company’s powerful business management solution will help Standard Auto Parts control warehousing and administrative operations, providing Standard with
Uni-Select Reports Second-Quarter Sales Increase of 1.7 Percent
BOUCHERVILLE, Quebec – Uni-Select Inc. generated sales of $483 million in the second quarter of 2012, compared to $475 million in the same period of 2011. Net earnings stood at $15.1 million or 70 cents per share in the second quarter of 2012 compared to $18.5 million or 85 cents per share for the same
Eastern Manufacturing Expands Overall Headquarters, Manufacturing Facility
New 103,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art finished goods and distribution center meets critical growth needs in catalytic converter business, company says.
Automotive Parts Associates President and CEO Dan Freeman Announces Retirement
LENEXA, Kan. – At a recent board meeting in Chicago, Dan Freeman, president and CEO of Automotive Parts Associates (APA), announced his intention to retire. “It is with mixed emotions that I have decided to retire from APA,” said Freeman. “While I’m excited about the leisure that retirement offers, I will miss working for this
The Parts House Acquires Jacksonville-Based Eastern Imports
Based in Jacksonville, with locations in Gainesville, Ocala and Tallahassee, Eastern Imports provides quality parts and service to the import vehicle aftermarket, carrying brands such as Aisin, ATE, Akebono, Bosch, Brembo, Bando, Centric, DENSO, DSS Drive Axles, EXEDY/Daiken, Hitachi, GMB, NGK, Sachs, Tokico and Valeo.
Vast-Auto To Open DC In Quebec City
Since the acquisition of Base Automotive in 2007 and the opening of a second distribution center in Ontario in 2009, this newest addition in Quebec’s capital brings Vast-Auto’s total number of distribution centers to four.
MAHLE Clevite Expands Online Offering Of Victor Reinz Gasket Data Utilizing OptiCat
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – MAHLE Clevite has expanded the Victor Reinz online product offering in conjunction with the implementation of a new data distribution method. The distribution system utilizes technology provided by OptiCat. Victor Reinz gaskets have always been available for applications dating back to 1942, however, only applications from 1990 and newer were available
Doing The Math On Hot-Shot Deliveries
The one thing I learned in college algebra was that I’m not a math genius. I was fairly good at math operations, but was never worth a dime at applying algebraic formulas to real-world problems. I nevertheless found that I could measure the efficiency of most business operations with a simple pocket calculator, some scrap
Standard Auto Parts Selects MAM Autopart
ADN member to use MAM’s business management solution to run its warehouses and five stores.
