December 22
Is it time to (re)consider adopting vendor managed inventory?
Vendor managed inventory (VMI) has been around for a while. Those who previously used VMI and those who never have, might want to do some research to see if it’s […]
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Blaine Brothers Family of Companies Named a Top Workplace in 2021
Blaine Brothers Family of Companies Blaine Brothers exists to serve the transportation industry. We are here to support your success. With that mission in mind, no job is too big […]
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How to build a technician pipeline with school programs
Service providers trying to fill open heavy-duty technician positions seems like it has a been a challenge since the beginning of time. Would anyone be surprised if an old cave painting […]
Read MoreAugust 24
Jumping into e-commerce with both feet
Earlier this month I wrote a feature about diving into e-commerce to sell more heavy-duty truck parts. One of the aftermarket distributors interviewed was Blaine Brothers. The distributor, along with its sister company […]
Read MoreAugust 6
Expanding your horizons: Sell more truck parts using e-commerce
The heavy-duty truck parts industry slowly has been warming up to e-commerce. It wasn’t long ago that parts providers feared Amazon was coming to siphon off sales and crash the business. Others in the […]
Read MoreJuly 9
Technician training in the digital age
How remote training options can keep fleet personnel up to date on the latest service and maintenance practices. Training is important to any job, including technicians servicing commercial vehicles. The […]
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