Driving Connections
The Technology and Maintenance Council of the American Trucking Association (TMC) exists to “to improve transport equipment, its maintenance and maintenance management.” The 2600 members of TMC include maintenance managers and executives from a broad range of fleets, as well as numerous vehicle and Tier 1 OEM technical experts.
www.truckline.com/Federation/Councils/TMC/Pages/default.aspx
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) is a “global body of scientists, engineers, and practitioners that advances self-propelled vehicle and system knowledge in a neutral forum for the benefit of society.” In the commercial vehicle industry, SAE leads the development of standards and promotes the advancement of new technologies.
Through John’s membership in both TMC and SAE, as well as past membership in the Heavy Duty Manufacturer's Association ( www.hdma.org/ ), Northwest Heavy Duty Component Sales maintains an active role in information gathering and networking with key industry leaders