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Thursday, July 9,2026

Featured Vendors

Greg Reimmuth, CEO   
Triad Diagnostic Solutions helps fleets, repair shops, OEMs, and service providers improve diagnostic performance through dealer-level tools, technician training, remote programming, technical support, and workflow optimization. By combining...  Read more
Ben Pope, COO   
Sortera Technologies provides AI-enabled metal sorting solutions for automotive recycling. Its platform analyzes scrap materials piece by piece, enabling precise separation, improved material value, and data-driven resource optimization to support...  Read more

Industry Contributors

By Darren Talham, Chief Technology Officer, Continental Finance Company, LLC  
Darren Talham is Chief Technology Officer at Continental Finance, where he leads enterprise technology strategy, software development, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and disaster recovery.  Read more
By Ray Polentz, Vice President of Supply Chain and Logistics, Yokohama Tire Corporation  
As I stepped into the world of supply chain and logistics in the early 2000s, the retail sector was already undergoing a paradigm shift.  Read more
By John Connell, Vice President of SLI Products Group, Crown Battery Manufacturing  
The wrong batteries can cost a fortune in downtime and delays, and even put your business at risk. Likewise with the wrong automation projects. Yet automation is at the core of reliable batteries—and profitable manufacturing.  Read more

Feature of the Week

Increasing vehicle complexity, connected technologies and predictive maintenance solutions are driving demand for advanced automotive diagnostics systems.  Read more