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By Counterman
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link hidden, please login to view announced the promotion of Kris Goldman to the role of vice president & general manager of link hidden, please login to view, effective January 1, 2025. This promotion highlights Kris’s exceptional leadership, unwavering dedication and significant contributions to the company, as he continues to play a vital role in shaping the future of APW, according to the Alliance. Since joining APW in October, 2019 as controller, Goldman has consistently demonstrated remarkable leadership skills and a strong commitment to operational excellence. Prior to joining APW, Goldman served as executive vice president and CFO of Newmark Moses Truck Partners. His diverse experience and strategic vision were key in his promotion to general manager of APW in December, 2021, where he successfully oversaw the direction, logistics, operations, staff and channel partner relationships, navigating challenges such as COVID-19, supply chain disruptions and labor shortages.
JC Washbish, president and CEO of the
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“I am honored to step into this new role and continue working with such a talented and dedicated team,” said Goldman. “APW has seen tremendous success over the past few years, even amidst significant challenges. As we look to the future, I’m excited about the growth opportunities ahead and the potential to deepen our relationships with our channel partners to ensure that our shareholders continue to benefit from our commitment to excellence and service.”
APW said its continued success is a testament to the strategic vision and leadership of Goldman, and it looks forward to the positive impact he will have in his new role.
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By Counterman
link hidden, please login to view announced the new AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle system, the next evolution of its 40,000-lb. 6×4 tandem axle system. Designed to meet evolving commercial vehicle fleet requirements with increased efficiency and enhanced overall productivity, the AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle system includes the fastest axle ratio at 2.05 for advanced engine downspeeding, the company said. “The new AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle system is a testament to our focus on developing high-performance solutions that deliver tangible benefits for today’s professional fleets,” said Brian Pour, senior vice president and president of commercial vehicle drive and motion systems at Dana. “Advanced design features ensure the ideal balance of efficiency and durability with package flexibility to adapt to unique operational demands.”
Engineered with innovative component technologies, according to
link hidden, please login to view, the AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle system includes a range of design features that offer a marked progression in tandem axle design, providing fleets with a 6×4 system that enhances vehicle longevity and performance. Key features and benefits of the new system include:
Broad ratio range with 18 total axle ratios, including the fastest at 2.05, enhances compatibility with downsped powertrains for more efficient performance; High-capacity bearing system enabling fast ratios and increased torque throughout the system; Higher weight-capacity design enables fleets to haul more payload for improved productivity; Inter-axle differential (IAD) equipped with advanced coatings to better retain lubricant, offering superior protection and extending the life of the drivetrain; Driver-controlled differential locking in either forward or rear axle allows the driver to enable locking based on the traction requirements, providing added flexibility; and Optional lubrication pump circulates lube in critical areas of the IAD during extreme conditions. The AdvanTEK 40 Pro axle system will be available for ordering in select original equipment manufacturer (OEM) 2025 data books, Dana said.
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By abiztime
Recently, Longkou Lihe Machinery Parts Co., Ltd. was honored with the "Supplier of the Year" award by its client, in recognition of its outstanding product quality, exceptional service standards, and deep collaboration with its partners. This marks the first time the client has ever presented this prestigious award to a supplier.
As a long-term strategic partner, Longkou Lihe Machinery Parts Co., Ltd. has consistently delivered high-quality brake discs and brake drums through efficient supply chain management, advanced manufacturing techniques, and a rapid response to customer needs. These efforts have fully supported the client’s business growth in global markets.
This achievement reflects the company’s relentless pursuit of lean production and continuous improvement. By strengthening its quality management systems, optimizing production processes, and embracing advanced manufacturing technologies, Lihe has provided increasingly competitive products to its customers. Additionally, the company remains steadfast in its customer-centric approach, addressing challenges promptly and meeting demands effectively, earning the client’s trust and recognition.
General Manager of Longkou Lihe Mechanical Parts Co., Ltd., expressed his gratitude: “We are deeply honored to receive the ‘Supplier of the Year’ award. This is not only a recognition of our past efforts but also a motivation for future development. We will continue to uphold our principles of quality first and service excellence, working hand in hand with our partners to create greater value for the global braking system industry.”
Introduction of LONGKOU Lihe Machinery Parts Co., Ltd. (website: rdbrake)
The factory is located in the Youth Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Park, Shandong Province, China. It is a high-tech enterprise integrating the design, producing and exporting of automobile brake discs and brake hubs. The annual output reaches 3.8 million, of which 70% of the products are exported, and 30% are matched with domestic automobile manufacturers.
The company covers an area of 60,000 square meters with 200 employees, including 69 employees with college degree or above, 43 professional and technical personnels (1 expert, 3 senior engineers, 8 engineers, and 18 technical staff). Strong technical strength has laid a solid foundation for product research, development and quality control.
The company consists of 8 functional departments and four workshops (casting, rough machining, fine machining, and packaging). have successively obtained ISO/9001, IATF16949:2016, ISO/14001, ISO/18001 and ECE-R90 quality system certification.
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By Counterman
The
link hidden, please login to view announced registration for 2025 Auto Care Connect is now open. The 2025 link hidden, please login to view conference will take place from May 12-15, 2025, at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown in Phoenix, Arizona, and will feature: Executive keynotes: Keynote speakers with perspectives on business and inspiring messages; Expanded learning: An expanded lineup of learning sessions programmed by Auto Care communities as well as broader industry topics; Cross-industry collaboration: Opportunities for attendees to collaborate across learning sessions and committee meetings; Business solutions: An engaging and solution-discovering trade show; and Exclusive networking: Opportunities to engage in select community-exclusive events and also full industry networking events. Auto Care Connect offers a chance for the industry to come together and engage in learning sessions developed by their peers, industry pioneers and professional specialists to spur creative and strategic thought.
All sessions at Connect are open to any attendee. Volunteer industry leaders from various Auto Care communities help craft the sessions to offer relevant and trending topics, the organization said. Attendees can customize their learning journeys by choosing from the different sessions occurring across the three and a half days and are invited to maximize their experience by discovering business solutions during the Tuesday, May 13 trade show.
Early-bird rate available now: Follow the developing conference details and take advantage of the early bird rate to save $150 at
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