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Posts by Steve Fletcher

Closer Ties

Closer Ties by Steve Fletcher

Laying out a framework for greater global collaboration and cooperation. At the 76th annual Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) Convention and Expo in Charlotte, N.C., (October 10-12),…

Handling Electrified Vehicles

How to effectively dispose of EVs and battery systems is a growing concern. In Europe, there is a movement that is looking to push the envelope,…

Global Ideas, Local Execution

How different concepts from different countries can be beneficial to your business. In May, I had the opportunity to be a part of the International Round…

Greater Understanding

Forging stronger connections between different sectors will create a stronger automotive industry. From March 28 to 30, the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) held its annual…

Greater Awareness

Creating new partnerships can lead to very positive results. This past summer, Krown Rust Control teamed up with the University of Windsor to develop a Corrosion…

Finding Common Ground

How different countries approach end-of-life vehicles. I was recently interviewed by a consultant to the French government. The consultant was conducting a formal international poll of…

Adapting to Change

Recyclers are diversifying their revenue streams to stay competitive. Within the last 5-10 years, there’s been a real push to diversify the revenue stream that the…

Leaving a Legacy

Creating an association focused on the future. Wally Dingman, owner of Caughill Auto Wreckers in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont., and longtime Board Member of the Ontario Auto Recyclers…

Impact Felt Across Industries

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) has come under tremendous media pressure after they announced in January they’re forecasting a $ 1.3 billion deficit for…

Part Reuse Essential

OEMs want an off-ramp on the Circular Economy. For the longest time, auto recyclers have coexisted with manufacturers. But now, we are facing challenges with OEMs…

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