Denise Rondini (TPS)New product releasesToyo Tire U.S.A. names new president, CEOToyo Tire & Rubber Co., Ltd. announces the appointment of Tatsuo Mitsuhata as president and CEO of Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (TTC) beginning January 1, 2012. Currently serving as general manager of sales strategy in…November 10, 2011New product releasesIngersoll Rand releases cordless ImpactoolIngersoll Rand has unveiled the new W7150 ½ in. high torque cordless impactool. “The W7150 represents the greatest advance in cordless technology to date,” says Nate Schmid, marketing manager for vehicle services with Ingersoll Rand….November 9, 2011HomeNavistar Financial closes $224 million wholesale funding dealNavistar Financial Corporation, an affiliate of Navistar International Corporation, has sold $224 million of wholesale floor plan notes in a two-year 144-A transaction to support its dealer inventory funding. This transaction will replace a $250M…November 9, 2011New product releasesMatco Tools launches new product contestMatco Tools is searching for the next product innovation in professional automotive tools through its new “Made By Idea” contest. “Matco is known for providing innovative tools and equipment that simplify automotive repair and increase…November 3, 2011New product releasesGoodyear names Pillow director, business solutionsThe Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company has named Mark Pillow director of business solutions, Goodyear Commercial Tire Systems. In his new role, Pillow will oversee Goodyear’s business solutions portfolio, including the company’s fleetHQ program, on-highway…November 2, 2011HomePaccar Parts Fleet Services enhances electronic catalogPaccar Parts Fleet Services recently announced that the electronic catalog (ECAT) system now uses vehicle maintenance reporting standard (VMRS) codes. The ECAT system is a web-based application designed to provide detailed parts lists for Kenworth…November 2, 2011HomeNavistar welcomes free trade agreementsNavistar International Corporation issued a statement of support following the enactment of free trade agreements recently adopted by the Senate and House of Representatives. The agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea will boost U.S….October 27, 2011New product releasesThree BorgWarner technologies named award finalistsThree BorgWarner technologies have been named finalists for the 2012 Automotive News PACE Awards: Advanced exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) cooler is said to help heavy-duty on-highway engines meet 2010 emissions regulations. Centrifugal electro-hydraulic (CEH) actuator…October 26, 2011New product releasesGoodyear’s Uni-Maxx Truck Care network adds memberThe Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. has added a new member to its Uni-Maxx Truck Care on-highway service network: Ashland, Va.-based Highway Service Ventures/Patriot Farms Flying J. Three Highway Service Ventures/Patriot Farms Flying J locations…October 20, 2011New product releasesObstacle insert sets available from ProtoBlackhawk by Proto, a sub-brand of Stanley Proto industrial tools, announces Obstacle Insert Sets. Each set is built around a reverse-ratcheting S-shaped wrench, but includes adaptors that let the technician turn several fastener sizes with…October 18, 2011Previous PagePage 11 of 33Next PageTop StoriesBusiness operationsThe vicious cycle of bad dataInefficiency is a killer in sales. During a joint webinar Thursday hosted by Fusable and Voze, experts from both business shared how bad data is one major driver of sales inefficiency, and how costly it can truly be.Outlook and BenchmarkingDaimler to ‘ramp down’ ZEV investmentFinanceCredit card surcharges here to stayClass 7-8Mack debuts brand-new Anthem regional haul tractorFeatured SponsorKeep Your Trucks Rolling: Driving Smarter Maintenance for a Stronger Future
