Remanufacturing traditionally involves removing material for restoration but processes like 3D printing and additive manufacturing are offering more ways to increase useful life in used parts.
Just like the evolution of VMRS codes helped make vehicle repair more efficient, so too will the next wave of evolution — artificial intelligence and machine learning.
JIT Truck Parts, a national aftermarket truck parts distributor servicing local, regional and national fleets, has added Odyssey Absorbed Glass Mat batteries to its product inventory.
With its ability to learn, artificial intelligence might just be the tool that more accurately predicts a pending problem — and does so in enough time for the fleet to take meaningful action.
The board of Haldex has decided on a change of leadership for the company, naming board member Helene Svahn to chief executive officer.
The way a product or component is originally designed and manufactured can have an impact on how easy — and costly — it will be to remanufacture, and even if it can be remanufactured.
SAF-Holland announced that it will open its new western region Aftermarket Distribution Center in Phoenix.
Meritor, Inc. has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of The Carlyle Group, under which Meritor will acquire AxleTech for approximately $175 million in cash.
HDA Truck Pride has appointed Tina Hubbard to chief operating officer, the group announced during its Annual Shareholders meeting in Orlando, Florida.
Truck manufacturers are moving to a business model that centers on maximized product uptime, or repairing equipment before it ever breaks down. Commentary by Aftermarket Contributing Editor Denise Rondini.