Direction

Direction

By Marty Hollingshead • ARA President The Wild, Wild West The one great thing that came out of this conference as auto recyclers was how the OEMs, mainly GM, said that we are the ones that will be handling all of these vehicles at end of life, and how they need to...
Certified: Hazard Communication Standard and Safety Data Sheets

Certified: Hazard Communication Standard and Safety Data Sheets

By the ARA Certification Committee These requirements reflect OSHA’s belief that training is an essential part of every employer’s safety and health program for protecting workers from injuries and illnesses. Simple safety steps can be implemented to significantly...
Returns! How To Prevent Them

Returns! How To Prevent Them

By Debbie Hussey During the pandemic I’m sure that we all have had the unsettling thoughts of “What am I going to do?” “Will I have shops to sell to?” “Can I buy cars for parts? “Will I be able to keep my employees?” What I have noticed is that we got busier during...
H.O.W. – Seeing Yourself as Carriers Do

H.O.W. – Seeing Yourself as Carriers Do

By Josh Reed We need to represent ROE® as appealing freight. Let’s develop the LTL structure together to move it to ROE® 2.0. Oh, how sick I am of hearing and reading the phrase “the new normal.”  It’s no secret that we’ve all experienced tremendous rising costs...
Super Heroes At Work

Super Heroes At Work

The EC Making the Rounds at NAATBatt Read Marty’s column on page 4 to find out who called Automotive Recyclers “Super Heroes!” You will be surprised! Send your photo(s) as high resolution JPG format, along with a description or identification of the people/things...