by ARA | Mar 1, 2026 | Expert Tips, Sponsored
By Joseph Venturella In today’s market, catalytic converter recycling isn’t just about selling units— it’s about working with a processing partner whose services align with how your business operates. From cash flow and logistics to reporting and risk management, the...
by ARA | Sep 1, 2024 | Expert Tips
Electric vehicle car batteries average between 1,000 and 2,000 pounds, but some are even heavier based on the size of the vehicle. Compare that to your average lead-acid battery that weighs around 25 to 40 pounds. The safe handling and packaging of large-format EV...
by ARA | Mar 1, 2024 | Expert Tips, Sponsored
By Mathieu Godon Through my 25 years of experience working with recyclers and helping them reach their potential, I have observed a recurring pattern. In many recycling yards, one key individual – the salesperson, typically – gets involved in all operations. Often...
by ARA | Feb 25, 2024 | Expert Tips, Sponsored
In recent years, the automotive recycling industry has faced a paradigm shift with the emergence of electric vehicles (EVs). This transformation has brought forth fresh challenges and introduced new recycling streams, altering the way end-of-life vehicles are managed....
by ARA | Jul 1, 2023 | Expert Tips, Sponsored
By Wayne Colonna Twenty-five years ago, Chrysler introduced a 0.187” (4.77mm) steel, #10 check ball (Figure 1) in the 42RE valve body and it continued to be used throughout the entire RE series of transmissions (42, 44, 46, 47 and 48RE) as they were launched. ...
by ARA | May 1, 2023 | Expert Tips, News, Sponsored
By Wayne Colonna When it comes to automotive repair, and, in particular, automatic transmission repair, being on the diagnosing and repairing end of increasing technology is an incredible challenge. When some unexplainable malfunction occurs with the way the...
