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Part 1: Counterfeit auto parts: Is the threat real?

Being in the auto parts business, how much of a focus should you put on counterfeit parts? And are those even a threat?

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

These 5 Brands Build the Most Reliable Cars

RFID and IoT Providing Double Benefits for Automotive Manufacturers

Automotive manufacturers who already combined RFID & IoT are experiencing the benefits, while others are eager to begin their own implementation.

See Why Smartlight by Balluff was the Right Choice for a Local Automotive Manufacturer

A local automotive manufacturer needed a high-visibility LED stacklight that could visually present a wide variety of real-time alarms and messages to operators and technicians. Our Solution: Smartlight by Balluff<br>Smartlight provides simpler messages – the entire 20 segment light stack could be indicating simple and effective single-color messages, but you can also carve out a single block of LEDs anywhere in the stack to convey…

How the automotive supply chain crisis is leading to efficiency and investment opportunity

Investing in a phase of heavy contraction would reward investors with a long-term horizon because they would benefit when stocks ‘wildly’ outperform in the recovery stage

Avoid These Mistakes When Setting up Your Automotive Shop

Ask if your CRM uses your detailed parts and labor service history to make recommendations

How Labeling Car Parts Works in the Automotive Supply Chain

Car part labeling systems are key tools for a car manufacturer's supply chain. They help to save time, reduce costs and improve accuracy.

Building a Common Framework for Reducing Emissions in the Automotive Supply Chain

Tracking GHG emissions is a challenge in the auto industry. But for component suppliers, reporting emissions may be an even bigger issue. These businesses work with a multitude of OEMs, each one asking for Scope 3 GHG emissions data.

Benefits of a Full-Service Automotive Shop

Chances are, you’ve probably taken a vehicle or two for a quick oil change at a chain auto repair shop in between major services, or used a national chain for brake or other specific repair work. While many of these shops may be reliable and honest, their limited service menus and low pricing may compromise …

Could automotive supply chain snap?

DETROIT — A combination of rebounding sales and an unprecedented number of new models in the works has stretched the auto parts supply chain so taut that the entire industry is holding its collective breath that it does not snap and jeopardize the recovery.

Why the Industrial Edge is Crucial for Automotive Manufacturers

Automakers are turning to the industrial edge to reduce time to market, improve resiliency and support applications like artificial intelligence.

Five Fast Fastener Tips for Automotive Manufacturers

The expense of recalls and other warranty issues, not to mention tarnished reputation, far exceeds that of investing in quality fasteners of proven durability.

Local automotive shop known for good deeds hit by a burglar, losing thousands of dollars in...

A local auto shop known for doing a lot of good finds themselves in need of help of their own after a burglar breaks and steals the equipment they need to keep going.

3 Key After-Sales Trends to Watch for Automotive Manufacturers

Collecting insights from academics, customers and industry leaders, Syncron recently set out to understand how manufacturers can capitalize on the megatrend of servitization, or product-as-a-service.

How Are Plastics Made?

Learn the steps it takes to create one of the most common types of plastic, thermoforms.

NHTSA Manufacturer Identification Registration Process: A Quick Guide

The automotive supply chain bears complexity in its production and its regulation. Automotive manufacturers, their original equipment manufacturers...

Why Your Automotive Shop Is Not Profitable

Fixing cars and trucks is a sure way to go broke. New vehicles don't break down, service intervals are longer and profitability is down. But maintenance is a win-win.

How Bad Are Plastics, Really?

Plastic production just keeps expanding, and now is becoming a driving cause of climate change.