MAHLE Adds New Business Unit, Makes Board Changes
Wilhelm Emperhoff will take on a new business unit and Martin Weidlich will join the MAHLE management board.
24th Automechanika Frankfurt: Improved Quality In Halls 8 And 9 At The Center Of Interest In Garage Services
Automechanika 2016 is the 24th edition of show. It runs from Sept. 13-17 on the trade fair site in Frankfurt am Main and, as always, products and services for garage equipment, tools, paintwork or bodywork repair, recovery services, accident assistance or mobile services have a special part to play.
New Optilux RC360 Remote-Controlled Worklight Delivers Powerful LED Lighting At The Push Of A Button
The Optilux RC360 uses highly efficient reflectors to create an even beam pattern and excellent long-range illumination, HELLA says.
Buy Wise Auto Parts: Scanner Diagnostic Tools
Buy Wise Auto Parts is an ACDelco and Motorcraft distributor and one of the largest WD groups in its area. The company invited leading scanner diagnostic tool manufacturers including OTC/Bosch, Snap-on, Ford/Rotunda Diagnostics, GM’s Tech2/MDI, Autel and Hella to participate in the debate. Roughly 200 technicians attended to hear the suppliers speak.
Sixty-Five Percent Of Automechanika Frankfurt 2016 Exhibition Space Already Booked
To date, more than 1,700 exhibitors from 59 countries have registered.
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake Launches Middle School Robotics Programs, Supports STEM
Each program is specifically designed to provide students with hands-on experience in logical reasoning, construction, robotics and engineering.
MAM Software Welcomes Latest Brands To Autocat+
Several brands have been added.
Behr Puts Vehicles To The Test in Climatic Wind Tunnel
At Behr’s climatic wind tunnel in Troy, Mich., vehicles are brutalized under simulated blaring sunlit conditions to see how well air conditioning systems will perform and how well HVAC systems will cooperate with engine cooling components.
Aftermarket Parts Solutions Joins APA
LENEXA, Kan. – Automotive Parts Associates (APA) has announced the addition of Aftermarket Parts Solutions as its newest member. Aftermarket Parts Solutions joined APA in early August. Aftermarket Parts Solutions is a two-step distributor, serving mainly brake and front end technicians. This newest addition to the APA program group has an interesting story. Owner Phillip
Gaskets From Different Eras Vary Quite A Bit From More Modern Vehicles
When selling engine gaskets, the modern parts professional is often faced with a dizzying array of gasket technologies. The difference in gasket technologies among a ‘50s-model pickup truck, a ‘60s-vintage, high-compression muscle car and a modern bi-metal or aluminum engine is often quite dramatic. As we’ll see below, the practices that apply to older engines
