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Uni-Select sales up, but belt tightening ahead
November 14, 2018 by Adam Malik

Quebec-based Uni-Select may have seen its sales go up compared to the same time last year, but its interim leader is warning about changes coming. André Courville, interim president and chief executive officer of Uni-Select, said further efforts to improve…

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Google, Epicor team up on parts search
November 13, 2018 by Adam Malik

Search engine giant Google has teamed up with Epicor Software Corporation to develop a new consumer-facing search feature covering automotive replacement parts. When a user searches on Google for auto parts – which is where 90 per cent of all…

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Uni-Select raises money as part of celebration
November 12, 2018 by Adam Malik

As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Uni-Select Atlantic members held an open house and raised money for the Canadian Cancer Society. Going with a race car theme, the open house is a tradeshow held at the Uni-Select Moncton distribution…

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PGI to launch new division
November 12, 2018 by Adam Malik

Premium Guard Inc. announced that its newly created division, PWR Motion Control Systems, will officially launch PWR STEER, a new power steering program. The program will feature an all-makes offering in new hydraulic power steering pumps, rack and pinion, gear…

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How digitally mature is your business?
November 9, 2018 by Adam Malik

The more digital your business is, the bigger the effect technology can have on sales growth, according to a new study. Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) recently looked at the level of digital maturity in small and medium businesses…

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Mevotech expands TTX offerings
November 9, 2018 by Adam Malik

Toronto-based Mevotech LP announced that it has expanded its control arms from their premium brand, TTX: Terrain Tough Xtreme. The company said its line has been growing. So the company is expanding the control arm program to include its patented…

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Epicor feature helps shops with inspections
November 8, 2018 by Adam Malik

In an effort to have a more consultative customer service experience, Epicor Software Corporation announced that automotive service businesses using its Integrated Service Estimator (ISE) and Epicor Parts Network B2B eStore will have access to vehicle-specific parts replacement intelligence to…

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Arnott adds Mercedes shocks
November 8, 2018 by Adam Malik

Air suspension products company Arnott has added new products for Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Two new rear shocks are designed for 2006-2013 R-Class applications with and without ADS (adaptive damping system). SK-3217 is for Mercedes-Benz R-Class (W251 chassis) vehicles with ADS excluding…

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Arnott launches new ad campaign
November 7, 2018 by Adam Malik

Aftermarket air suspension company Arnott has launched a new ad campaign to highlight its time in the business. “For the last 30 years, we have focused on leading new product innovation in aftermarket air suspension systems,” said Arnott CEO Joe…

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Industry comes together in Las Vegas
November 6, 2018 by Adam Malik

From a rousing and patriotic opening keynote to duelling events for the Canadian contingent, Industry Week offered plenty for those in attendance. With about 162,000 automotive aftermarket professionals on hand for the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo and the Specialty Equipment…

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Finding opportunities in the latest Greenwood’s Garage episode
November 6, 2018 by Adam Malik

  It’s busy season. But that’s no excuse to overlook what’s happening in your business. Maximize your time, says Bob Greenwood in the latest episode of Greenwood’s Garage: Time to Look Ahead. How do you do that? Utilize your best…

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Epicor introduces solution for service shops
November 6, 2018 by Adam Malik

Epicor Software Corporation has added a comprehensive automotive service workflow solution to streamlines inspection, estimating and repair processes in order to boost productivity and customer satisfaction. Epicor Smart Inspection 2.0 also helps improve communication with vehicle owners through comprehensive estimates…