Epicor Donates $100K to Northwood University
Northwood University received funding from Epicor to establish a new automotive lab for training.

Falken Tires Hosts Over 1,500 Dealers in First Year of Falken Academy
In the first year of its crash course in all things Falken Tires, Sumitomo Rubber Industries North America hosted more than 1,500 tire dealers at its headquarters in Rancho Cucamonga, California for Falken Academy. The quarterly, two-day class, started at the beginning of last year, allows dealers to gain in-depth knowledge of the brand’s product lines

Denso Automotive Technical Academy Expands Aftermarket Training Program
Denso Products and Services Americas, Inc., an affiliate of Denso Corp., has added four new training classes to its selection of instructor-led automotive repair courses.

Bridgestone Retail Operations Earns National Excellence In Training Award
Bridgestone Retail Operationshas received the National Excellence in Training Award for its “BSRO Tech Foundations Workshop.”

Continental TPMS Training Specialist, Sean Lannoo, to Speak at 2018 SEMA Show
Continental Commercial Vehicles & Aftermarket has announced that its sales technical training specialist, Sean Lannoo, will join a team of TPMS experts at a special TPMS seminar during the 2018 SEMA Show called, “TPMS at 10.”

GRI Employees Become First Class of Tiremaker’s Pragathi Program
Global Rubber Industries Pvt. Ltd. (GRI) graduated its first class of 30 employees from the Manufacturing Excellence course at its Pragathi Academy.

TIA Hosting Hands-On Farm Tire Service Training
The Tire Industry Association is hosting three hands-on Basic Farm Tire Service training classes in 2016. The classes, sponsored by Stellar Industries, will be hosted June 14-16, July 12-14 and August 16-18 in Garner, Iowa, and will run from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. each day. The class is a minimum skills training program that
