by Dietrich V | Oct 28, 2025 | News, Technology
The message from ARA was clear: recyclers are ready for better tools, richer data, and deeper collaboration. Crush 2.0 is being built to deliver exactly that. “Independent recyclers are the backbone of this industry,” said Klauer. “Our mission is to give them every...
by Dietrich V | Oct 23, 2025 | Business, News, Technology
Crush is also expanding its reach through partnerships that will redefine how vehicles flow into the self-service ecosystem. New collaborations are paving the way for direct to recycler programs, where vehicles move straight from consumers and business partners to...
by Dietrich V | Oct 10, 2025 | News, Technology
Many U.S. recyclers are already painfully aware of how serious cybercrime has become. A recent ransomware attack on many US yards disrupted operations, caused data loss, and left businesses scrambling to recover. It was a timely wake-up call: cybersecurity isn’t an...
by ARA | Sep 18, 2025 | Sponsored, Technology
At this year’s Auto Recycler’s Association convention, we are excited to introduce new features and enhancements in our Checkmate® Inventory Management System Suite of products. Two of these are: Checkmate Insights™, and Vehicle and Part Colors. Unlock Smarter...
by ARA-Staff | Aug 22, 2025 | News, Technology
From Automotive Recycling Magazine, July/August 2025 Issue Get your team on the same secure page, ticking one cybersecurity box at a time. By Jeremy Heidemann We love a good “to-do” list. At work, we use to-do lists to break down complex technology projects into...