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Aftermarketby Deborah LockridgeOctober 26, 2011

Beyond R-134a: What's Next for Mobile A/C Refrigerants?

In February, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued final approval of HFO-1234yf as a refrigerant for air conditioners in new cars and light trucks

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Aftermarketby Commentary Deborah Lockridge, Editor in ChiefOctober 26, 2011

Service Sells

I recently needed a new pair of athletic shoes. Not that I'm particularly athletic, but I took a spill last year and my orthopedist said I need to wear good, supportive shoes to avoid continued knee and ankle problems. My 5-year-old New Balances weren't cutting it anymore

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 26, 2011

Why Distributors Might Want to Look into an Employee Ownership Plan

Employee stock ownership plans, known as ESOPs, are gaining in popularity. There even was federal legislation introduced earlier this year to expand their use

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 26, 2011

Aftermarket Products

Allison TC10 to aim at road tractor market Allison's TC10 transmission combines a torque converter with a sophisticated 10-speed mechanical gearbo

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 26, 2011

Incorporation Options: What's the Best Fit for Your Company?

When you started your business, chances are there weren't quite as many options for how to organize it as there are now

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Aftermarketby Jim BeachOctober 26, 2011

Going Paperless

We all have received those emails with the little tagline at the bottom urging us to think about the environment before printing that message

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 26, 2011

Nine Ways to Help Customers Beat the Fuel Bill

Fuel. Diesel or gasoline, it's one of your customers' biggest costs. Worldwide energy consumption will grow by 53% between 2008 and 2035, according to a repor

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Aftermarketby StaffOctober 25, 2011

HDAW 2012 Preview: Corporate Culture

What do online shoe sales and heavy-duty parts sales have in common? They both can succeed with the help of the right kind of corporate culture

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Aftermarketby Commentary Deborah Lockridge, Editor in ChiefOctober 25, 2011

Winning Corporate Culture

When Tobin Cassels first told me about his philosophy of "servant leadership" at Southeastern Freight Lines, I must admit I mentally rolled my eyes a bit. I'm sure that, like me, in your personal or professional lif

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Maintenanceby StaffOctober 25, 2011

Tips for Packing a Tapered Roller Bearing

Improper lubrication causes over half of all the bearing damage that we see in the aftermarket. Timken offers these helpful procedures for packing a bearing with grease

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