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A Note from Jeff Zawacki, Chairman, HDATC: I want to remind you all about what a great opportunity HDATC is within HDMA for your organization. HDATC was started in 2019 — yes, way back before we all could even spell "COVID" — to...

The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) presented the Triangle Award to Charley Johnson, chief executive officer, OptiCat, LLC., on Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at his office in Maryland. “For more than 45 years, the...

This issue features information about the Automotive Supplier Conference from Julie A. Fream, upcoming events and a council highlight on the Operations and Plant Managers Council . Read below to learn more.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- The 2022 AASA Technology Conference, presented by the AASA Technology Council (ATC) and AASA Mobility Technology Council (MTC), is the can't-miss event for tech professionals in the aftermarket. O...

Steve Handschuh, highly respected automotive aftermarket veteran who joined the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) in 2006, died on August 22, 2022. A native of Baltimore, Steve joined MEMA as President and Chief...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) has opened nominations for the 2022 AASA DEI Leadership Award (Individual) and the 2022 AASA DEI Leadership Award (Company). These annual...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (“AASA”) is pleased to announce that Pepper Wilson has joined the AASA team as marketing and communications manager. In this role, Pepper will oversee...

Washington D.C. – July 28, 2022 – A statement from Bill Long, President and CEO, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association. “Congratulations to the U.S. House and Senate for passing this vital Chips-plus measure that will help...

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. AND WASHINGTON, D.C. – Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. (AMECA) announced their new program as a third-party registrar for the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association’s...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEARBORN, MICH. – July 14, 2022 – The Automotive Hall of Fame, the premier institution for honoring and celebrating individuals and their impact in the automotive industry, will award five Industry Influencer...