TIA Hosting Free HR Webinar for Dealers
May 22, 2013
TIA is hosting a free webinar on May 29 concerning human resources issues for tire dealers.
"Employees with No Strings Attached," presented by XcelHR, will be held next Wednesday beginning at 12 noon ET.
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2013 National Tire Safety Week Coming Soon
May 22, 2013
The week of June 2-8 is the 2013 National Tire Safety Week in the U.S., and the RMA reminds tire dealers that they can obtain valuable POS assistance for free.
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SEMA Gets an 'E' For Export Service Efforts
May 21, 2013
SEMA has received the President's "E" Award for Export Service, the highest recognition any U.S. entity may receive for making a contribution to the expansion of U.S. exports.
"As a trade association, SEMA seeks to help mem...
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New Report Projects Aftermarket to Reach $263 Billion
May 16, 2013
The U.S. automotive aftermarket – parts, service and tires - is expected to grow 3.4% annually through 2016 to $263.8 billion, according to the new Channel Forecast Model sponsored by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) and th...
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Show Time! Registration Opens for 2013 GTE/SEMA Show
May 14, 2013
Registration is now open for the 2013 SEMA Show and Global Tire Expo powered by TIA at semashow.com/register.
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TIA's Littlefield Featured Speaker at Autopromotec
May 13, 2013
Roy Littlefield, TIA executive vice president, will be a featured speaker at next week's Autopromotec 2013.
Autopromotec, the biannual international automotive aftermarket trade show, will take place from May 22-26, in Bologna, Italy....
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TIA Tackles Environmental Issues With New 'Best Practices'
May 10, 2013
TIA has issued five environmental "best management practices" papers, which are available for download free of charge on TIA's website at tireindustry.org.
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SEMA Changes Focus, Name of Street Performance Council
May 9, 2013
SEMA's Street Performance Council has changed its name to the Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN) and will be open free of charge to all employees of SEMA member companies.
"In recent times, the SPC successfully led the...
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ASA Victimized by Ex-Employee, Taking Criminal Action
May 9, 2013
The Automotive Service Association reports that it was the victim of a significant theft of funds by a former employee.
The ASA board has brought in the "proper authorities" and is "taking concerted action to hold that pers...
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TRIB Partners to Produce Environmental Benefits of Retreading Video
May 8, 2013
The Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) is joining forces with the American Commercial Tire Network (ACTN) to develop a video that highlights the environmental benefits of tire retreading. Once produced, the video will be placed on ...
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Babcox Scholarship Program Announced
May 8, 2013
The Automotive Management Institute (AMI) is accepting applications for the annual $1,000 Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship.
AMI and Babcox Media established the scholarship, which is awarded to an Automotive Service Association (ASA)...
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Florida Used Tire Bill Stalled as Session Ends
May 7, 2013
Being paired with so-called "must pass" legislation apparently wasn't enough as inaction by the Florida Legislature stalled consideration of an unsafe used tire ban bill until at least next year.
According to RMA senior vice pr...
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RTA Adds Three New Members
May 7, 2013
The Retread Tire Association announced that three companies have joined its growing membership ranks.
New to the RTA are Myers Tire Supply, based in Akron; trucking fleet Prime Inc., based in Springfield, Mo.; and retreading supplier U...
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TRIB MD Speaks at China International Tire Conference
May 6, 2013
TRIB managing director David Stevens will be a featured speaker at the fourth annual China International Rubber Tire & Auto Accessory Exhibition, set for May 15-17 in Guangrao, China.
Stevens will deliver "An Overview of the Gl...
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TRIB Selects Two for Board of Directors
May 1, 2013
Two new members have been selected to join the board of directors of the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau.
Joining the board as of today are Mel Mitchell, vice president of manufacturing for Colony Tire Corp., and Ken Sambo...
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Brodsky Set to Talk Retreads in China
May 1, 2013
Retread Tire Association managing director Harvey Brodsky will be a guest speaker at the upcoming China International Guangrao Tire Upper Level Round-Table Conference in Guangrao, China, May 15-17.
Brodsky's presentation is titled "...
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RAC Sets Tire & Rubber Summit Agenda
April 30, 2013
The Rubber Association of Canada's 2013 Tire & Rubber Summit, titled "Gaining Traction - Building Momentum," is set for June 6-7 in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
The event, which will take place at the Marriott Gateway on the F...
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TIA Pins Down Training Tour Dates in Rochester
April 29, 2013
TIA's 2013 Certified Automotive Training Service (ATS) Instructor Training Tour has firmed up another date.
The Certified ATS tour will visit Rochester, N.Y., on Aug. 13-16 at Monroe Community College's Applied Technologies Center....
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ALI Sets Certification Sessions in Canada
April 25, 2013
The Automotive Lift Institute has scheduled workshops in Toronto, Vancouver and Edmonton to serve candidates participating in its Lift Inspector Certification Program.
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Pratt-Boyer Wins President's Cup Award
April 24, 2013
Freda Pratt-Boyer, Tire Industry Association Board of Directors secretary, was awarded the President's Cup Award at the annual Purcell Tire & Rubber Co. Managers Conference.
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