Aftermarket Daily News • November 7, 2019

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Milton Industries Presents: The Milton Precision Digital Inflator Gauge

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WeatherTech Offers Preferred Partner Reseller Programs to Retailers

Roadway Safety

Las Vegas Thursday, November 7, 2019

Painters Will Love to Spray with the SATAjet X 5500 Hippie

The Milton Precision Digital Gage offers a variety of features, which makes it the ultimate tool for professional technicians, shop owners, diehard prosumers and the performance racing enthusiast. With unparalleled accuracy, the 580-gauge series features up to 20 times greater accuracy than the most exacting products currently on the market. Using precisely engineered components, it has four units of measure: PSI, kPa, BAR and kg/cm2 with a range of 0-160 PSI plus an unheard of accuracy at +/- 0.05 percent.

An industry innovator in aftermarket automotive accessories, WeatherTech® has long been recognized by discerning auto enthusiasts as a supplier of exceptional products with unparalleled quality. From initial concept and into consumers’ hands, the WeatherTech team avails of the state-ofthe-art technology and tooling to develop the finest vehicle protection solutions in the market. It takes precision and talent to repeatedly assume leadership status in

By Augustin Leung, Vice President, CUB Elecparts, Inc.

The NSC reported that there were 40,231 traffic fatalities in 2017, of those reported, 8.5 percent of those are classified as “distraction-affected” by NHTSA. However, Heidi King of the NHTSA said the true number is probably higher. The reality is that on today’s roadways, drivers and pedestrians are more and more distracted. Factors such as connected devices, social media, streaming media

At SEMA 2019, the German manufacturer SATA, producer of highperformance spray guns, breathing protection equipment, filter regulator units, cup systems and accessories, displays its new special edition spray gun, Hippie. Fifty years ago in 1969, “peace, love and music” was the motto of the “Summer of Love” in which hippies adorned with flowers danced and celebrated at the legendary Woodstock Music Festival. Commemorating the 50th

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DMA Sales Poised for Continued Growth with New Product Brand Expansions

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Production-Minded Shops Turn to Garmat and the Industry has Noticed

DMA Sales is introducing additional new product line brands, as well as numerous part line expansions, to its growing portfolio of product lines. As a leading diversified manufacturer, supplier and marketer of automotive OES and aftermarket product lines, DMA continues to deliver on its mission to provide innovation and value for its customers. Its portfolio of branded products are some of the most recognized and respected in the industry and include

The collision industry is moving into an era of increased severity. Repair bills are growing due to sophisticated repair procedures, and expensive on-board ADAS equipment is driving parts costs. As a result, insurers are looking to partner with body shops who can handle the volume, maintain tight cycle times and keep costs down. These changes in severity can harm an inefficient body shop and ultimately creates an angry customer. As the pressure on touch times

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Alltrade Tools, Ingersoll Rand to Develop Program of Professional Hand Tools An interview with Greg Livingston, President & Chief Executive Officer.

ADN: Why is Alltrade Tools exhibiting at the SEMA show for the first time in your 40-year history?

GL: Better late than never, right? Although we’ve exhibited at the AAPEX show for decades, we are launching a new tool program targeting SEMA members.

ADN: What’s this new program all about?

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Silicon Valley Innovation Arrives in Baby’s Room

New parents everywhere are discovering Cocoon Cam, the most innovative and award-winning baby monitor system of the year. It’s the only baby monitoring system that combines secure HD video/audio with contactless vital sign monitoring. It is an all-in-one easy to use system that sends instant alerts directly to your smartphone. Cocoon Cam uses patented and patent-pending Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence to monitor your Continued on Page 73


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