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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

Network Your Way To Success

I had a call recently from a young distributor looking for a part. I had met him at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week this year. After taking care of his part need, we discussed the upcoming HDAW '09 event

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

HDAW '08 Report - Aftermarket: Where it's been, where it's going

Heavy duty distributors and product specialists have lost market share over the last 15 years, especially to independent garages, but there are opportunities for growth in several areas

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

Managing Shop Waste

Have you looked in your shop's trash lately? If it's like a lot of shops, you may find aerosol cans, mud flaps, truck batteries, rechargeable flashligh

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

Automatic Brake Adjusters: First Line Of Defense

Maintenance and repair of brakes has always been a vital, and sometimes overlooked, part of a heavy-duty PM program

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

TMC: Not Just For Fleets

How well do you know your customers? Do you know the superficial stuff, like their birthday or which sports team they follow

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 20, 2010

Ordering Parts Online

Most parts distribution and warehouse operations use sophisticated management and inventory control software

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

Automate & Save

Controlling inventory is perhaps the most important aspect of a parts warehouse/distributor operation. How well inventory is managed can often mean the difference between success and failure in the heavy duty parts business

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2010

Improving The Technology Connection

As trucks, engines and components become ever more technologically sophisticated and complex, people who work on trucks for a living are facing increasing difficulties in getting access to some of the information they need to diagnose and repair those trucks

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NewsJanuary 20, 2010

Teamsters Intensify Protest Efforts Against Fiat/Chrysler

The Teamsters union has kicked a campaign against Fiat/Chrysler into full gear, demonstrating at numerous events during the North American International Auto Show recently and at Automotive News World Congress

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NewsJanuary 20, 2010

UPS Adds 245 CNG Trucks to Fleet

UPS has tapped 245 new delivery trucks powered by compressed natural gas, which will be used in cities in Colorado and California

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