Tag: Tools & Equipment

MAE Installs Dynamometer at Aramco

Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE) recently completed the installation of a heavy-duty chassis dynamometer at Aramco research and development center in Novi, Michigan, the company announced. Aramco‘s research and development efforts hope to accelerate the reduction of emissions and improve fuel efficiency in the transportation industry, the company said, and has been researching mobile carbon capture… Continue reading MAE Installs Dynamometer at Aramco

Hypertherm Changes Name to Hypertherm Associates

Hypertherm is changing its corporate name to Hypertherm Associates, the company announced. According to company representatives, the new name “represents the company’s evolution from a manufacturer of plasma cutting products to a multi-technology provider of industrial cutting solutions.” Hypertherm Associates will continue to offer its lineup of industrial cutting solutions including plasma, waterjet, software and… Continue reading Hypertherm Changes Name to Hypertherm Associates

Shopmonkey Appoints New CTO

Shopmonkey, the cloud-based auto shop management platform, has appointed Jeff Haynie as the company’s new chief technology officer, the company announced. Haynie began working with Shopmonkey in May 2022 to lead innovation and accelerate product development before formally stepping into the role of CTO in June, the company said, and brings 30 years of experience… Continue reading Shopmonkey Appoints New CTO

GEARWRENCH Extends Support of Veteran Formula Drift Driver

GEARWRENCH has extended its support of veteran Formula Drift driver ‘Rad’ Dan Burkett for the 2022 season, the company announced. For the fourth year, GEARWRENCH will sponsor RAD Industries financially and as the team’s official hand tool provider. After three Formula Drift events, Burkett ranks 11th out of 37 drivers with 154 points. His top-8… Continue reading GEARWRENCH Extends Support of Veteran Formula Drift Driver

MAE Partners with Dynomerk in India

Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE), an American manufacturer of testing equipment, dynamometers and related products, announced a cooperation agreement with Dynomerk Controls India for the Indian market. Dynomerk Controls, located in Pune, India, since 1996, is a manufacturer of test stands for automotive engine and vehicle testing with a well-established presence in the Indian market, the… Continue reading MAE Partners with Dynomerk in India

Milton Industries Acquires Thunder Technologies

Chicago-based Milton Industries, a producer of pneumatic and hydraulic accessories, has acquired Thunder Technologies, manufacturer of industrial hose, piping expansion joints, cut rubber and gasket products, the company announced. Thunder Technologies, based in Rochester Hills, Michigan, has been in business for more than 14 years serving U.S. and international customers in the manufacturing, industrial, energy,… Continue reading Milton Industries Acquires Thunder Technologies

AirSept Names Marion Parkes as Procurement Manager

AirSept, a manufacturer of repair solutions for the automotive aftermarket, has appointed Marion Parkes as the company’s new procurement manager, the company announced. Parkes is responsible for both direct and indirect strategic sourcing strategies and processes, the establishment of best practices for procure-to-pay processes for all transactions, managing all vendor relationships and contractual KPIs and… Continue reading AirSept Names Marion Parkes as Procurement Manager

Forbes Ranks Shopmonkey Among America’s Best Startup Employers

Shopmonkey has been ranked fourth on America’s Best Startup Employers 2022 list by Forbes and Statista, the company announced. The organization was ranked first in the Business Products & Software Services category. Shopmonkey offers a cloud-based auto shop management platform and serves over 3,500 auto repair shops across the United States and Canada. “Our employees… Continue reading Forbes Ranks Shopmonkey Among America’s Best Startup Employers

Mustang Completes Installation of Heavy-Duty Dynamometers at GM Canada

Mustang Advanced Engineering (MAE), an American manufacturer of testing equipment, dynamometers and related products, recently delivered and installed two new chassis dynamometers for GM Canada, who recently began a $2 billion transformational investment in their manufacturing and R&D facilities in Ingersoll and Oshawa, Ontario. Mustang delivered two chassis dynamometers with the capabilities to handle 2-wheel… Continue reading Mustang Completes Installation of Heavy-Duty Dynamometers at GM Canada

Bell Helmets, OMP Racing Expand Support for F4, FR Americas

Formula Regional Americas Championship (FR Americas) and Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) announced that Racing Force USA, Bell Helmets and OMP Racing will provide expanded support for the top finishers in each series’ championship with end-of-year awards. The partnership will grant the top three finishers in each championship with varying levels of support… Continue reading Bell Helmets, OMP Racing Expand Support for F4, FR Americas

AirSept Announces Passing of Co-Founder Myron Stein

AirSept has announced that company co-founder and entrepreneur Myron Stein has passed. The company provided the following obituary: AirSept, a recognized leader in the automotive aftermarket for developing cost-effective, award-winning solutions for automotive repair, regretfully announces the passing of the company’s co-founder, Myron Stein. Stein is credited with 23 U.S. patents and multiple awards for… Continue reading AirSept Announces Passing of Co-Founder Myron Stein