Challenges of Heavy Duty Frame Repair
Framed for success: Keys to succeeding in the frame repair business – article by Tom Quimby (TPS)
Industry News
Sad News
Kelly R. Reich | Home Office Claims Manager – Material Damage Federated Insurance – Property & Casualty Claims It is with heavy heart and sadness that I would like you all to know about the passing of my uncle, Wayne Reich. As you know he was a member of TARA for many years and also the Administrator for […]
Happy Holidays from T.A.R.A.
Dear T.A.R.A. Membership, It has been quite a year for all of us. We had a meeting back in the fall, which was a virtual meeting. The previous meeting (March) was at T.M.C. in Atlanta. I could not attend, but I was backed up by Chris Sterwerf of Fairfield Auto &Truck. I’ll try to get […]
T.A.R.A. & S.S.A. Joint educational meetings
The first round of regional education has been accepted in force. All 3 locations had great turnouts for the programs offered on Wheel End and Air Disc Brakes. Meetings were held in Madison, WI. Fort Wayne, IN. and Rochester, NY. These sessions were free to SSA and TARA members but open to all interested individuals […]
SSA News – February Training Session Opportunities
SSA PARTNERS WITH TARA FOR NEW TRAINING OPPORTUNITY! The first of several FREE training sessions for SSA and TARA members! Service Specialists Association (SSA) and Truck Frame & Axle Repair Association (TARA) are very excited to announce the first round of regional training sessions. The training sessions will cover Wheel Ends and Air Disc Brakes. Presiding […]
Recommended Repair Procedures (RP) for Truck Frame Correction
TARA is working with the American Truck Association’s TMC to form Recommended Repair Procedures (RP) for Truck frame correction. This will be the recommended RP by TMC to all Collision repairs to Heavy Duty Trucks in the future. I’m enclosing the beginning draft which outlines where we are going with this RP. PLEASE CLICK HERE […]
T.A.R.A. SPRING MEETING TO BE HELD DURING TMC 20
The Truck Frame & Axle Repair Association (T.A.R.A.) will host its Spring Meeting Feb. 24-27, 2020 in Atlanta, Ga. The meeting will be held in conjunction with TMC 20, the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting & transportation technology exhibition, which is home to trucking’s leading fleet professionals, vehicle manufacturers, and component suppliers. TMC is […]
TARA JOINS WITH TMC 2020 – FEBRUARY 24th – 27th
ABOUT TARA The Truck Frame and Axle Repair Association (TARA) is the standard bearer within the heavy truck frame and axle repair industry. Our mission is to protect and serve the interests of all stakeholders through advocacy and the establishment of repair standards. TARA’s network of heavy truck repair experts is a critical asset to […]
Understanding the Importance of Road Safety
By Mark Conner How carefully you drive can influence a lot of things. It can mean safety on the road, having a clean driving record, and having lower insurance premiums, and it can even have a negative impact on your career. Read on for some crucial information about maintaining good habits and staying safe when […]
Summer Recap 2019
Members & Friends It’s Been a long time since I have communicated with you and I would like to apologize at this time for allowing the time lapse. A lot has happened in the last year. We have several new members and associates. Interest in the association certainly has grown since our last meeting at […]
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