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What happens when ... your vehicle is towed

Everyone has seen cars stranded on the side of the road But, what happens to the vehicles once they're towed away?

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

Quick Tips for Scrapping

If you are looking for money-making quick tips for scrapping, you have come to the right place. The iScrap App team shows you some tips for your metals.

What to Know in Case You’re Towed · Consumer Federation of America

While parking lot rules and local towing ordinances vary, there are some simple steps that you can take to lessen the chances that your car will be towed.

How Is Scrap Metal Consumed?

Scrap metal can serve a variety of purposes for both public and private sectors. Reusing this versatile material is a great way to do your part for the environment while helping someone else get new use out of an old material. Keep reading to learn more about how scrap metal is used and how it …

Bring tools to Salvage Yards

Most of us know that you need to take along basic tools like a spanner, screwdriver, pliers, hammer and some wires to hold parts in place when looking for junk yard parts. You need these tools because junkyards don’t pull your chosen parts and hand them over to you. You need to do all the...

How the automotive supply chain crisis is leading to efficiency and investment opportunity

Investing in a phase of heavy contraction would reward investors with a long-term horizon because they would benefit when stocks ‘wildly’ outperform in the recovery stage

How Labeling Car Parts Works in the Automotive Supply Chain

Car part labeling systems are key tools for a car manufacturer's supply chain. They help to save time, reduce costs and improve accuracy.

Building a Common Framework for Reducing Emissions in the Automotive Supply Chain

Tracking GHG emissions is a challenge in the auto industry. But for component suppliers, reporting emissions may be an even bigger issue. These businesses work with a multitude of OEMs, each one asking for Scope 3 GHG emissions data.

Could automotive supply chain snap?

DETROIT — A combination of rebounding sales and an unprecedented number of new models in the works has stretched the auto parts supply chain so taut that the entire industry is holding its collective breath that it does not snap and jeopardize the recovery.

How to Shop a Salvage Yard

Why Risk Management is Essential to the Automotive Supply Chain

These four considerations can make your automotive supply chain more resilient.

Industry 4.0 trends are changing the automotive supply chain

Manufacturers and suppliers are investing heavily in technology to meet Industry 4.0 trend demands, leading to a significant change in the automotive logistics industry, a report from Ti found. A key behind this is the move toward electrical power and control systems that are replacing combustion engines, creating a transformation of the industry's supply chain.

What Should You Bring to a Salvage Yard

One thing you need to remember if you want to look for used car parts at the junkyard is that you need to bring your own tools. Don’t think or assume that the salvage yard will rent out tools for you to use by the hour or something! So if it’s the first time you...

How New Technology is Changing the Automotive Supply Chain, Among Others

At this time, self-driving cars are nothing new. Numerous automotive brands and tech companies have been working (together and separately) to develop a road-worthy autonomous car. All of this research and development is already re-shaping the automotive supply chain. The Evolution of Automotive Production In the past, automakers controlled the entire car-making process. From raw …

Why More High Profile Technology Players Want to Position Themselves in Automotive Supply Chains

There continues to be significant merger, acquisition and strategic product development activity involving automotive supply chains and the stakes involve which company and which advanced technologies will ultimately control and benefit from the movement of more technology being embedded into automobiles. If readers

How to Salvage Your Thinning Hair

All the techniques you need to look sharp without buzzing it all off or, god forbid, combing it over.