19th Annual Technical Forum: Exhaust
How can you tell when a catalytic converter needs to be replaced?
19th Annual Technical Forum: Friction
What are the latest trends in brake friction materials?
19th Annual Technical Forum: Oxygen Sensors
What are Air/Fuel sensors, and how do they differ from ordinary Oxygen Sensors?
19th Annual Technical Forum: Shocks & Struts
What are loaded strut assemblies, and why should I recommend them to my customers?
19th Annual Technical Forum: Wipers
Why has there been such a proliferation of
wiper blades in recent years?
Honeywell Completes Sales of CPG Unit to Rank Group
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Honeywell has completed the sale of its Consumer Products Group (CPG) business to Rank Group Limited in a cash transaction valued at approximately $950 million. The CPG business includes four leading consumer automotive brands: FRAM filters, Prestone antifreeze, Autolite spark plugs and Holts car care products. CPG reported 2010 sales of
OEM (Original Engine Management) Expands Florida Operations
FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. — OEM (Original Engine Management), the national brand of Forecast Products and a supplier of ignition, engine management and filters, has expanded its South Florida operations by purchasing an additional 35,000-square-foot facility located next to the company’s existing headquarters. Forecast/OEM says it has been in “dire need” of additional space to accommodate
Brake And Bearing Basics
Bearings are the forgotten brake service item.
FRAM Launches Online, Interactive Training Program and Contest
DANBURY, Conn. — FRAM has just launched its first interactive, online training program designed for counter people, professional technicians and wholesale distributors. The 2011 FRAM Challenge includes a three-part video training series created and moderated by Honeywell CPG Technical Trainers, FRAM engineers and engine experts. The challenge runs through Aug. 31 and outlines different key
New from TYC for 2011: Evaporators
BREA, Calif. — TYC announced the company’s new premium line of quality evaporators. According to the company, the evaporators are an excellent complement to TYC’s popular blowers and cabin air filters, boosting TYC’s offering to the automotive HVAC industry. “As with all TYC products, our customers can expect our premium evaporators to perform the same