With 42 employees, Cooling Systems Caribe manufactures radiators for the generator and industrial markets and distributes automotive and truck radiators. The business also offers DPF cleaning services. But owner Bobby Duran says Cooling Systems Caribe’s niche is custom work.
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January/February 2020 Cooling Journal
The first Cooling Journal magazine of 2020 includes details on new minimum wage laws, 2 member spotlights, a feature on NARSA/IDEA's Board of Directors and insight into a new blood lead level law in California.
Member Spotlight: Jim D’s DPF Cleaning Service
“What we love about our type of business is that we have seen years of neglect of the world," said James Drespling, owner of Jim D's DPF Cleaning Service. "It is about time that we started taking an interest in preserving the environment."
Member Spotlight: Red Eye Radiator & DPF Specialist
Red Eye Radiator’s owner Nick O’Neil has been around cars his whole life. “I started working here when I was 10 years old cleaning toilets and doing yard work, so I’ve seen the ins and outs and worked from the bottom up.”
New California Lead Law Impacts Radiator Industry
A new California law requires businesses to report a worker’s blood lead level (BLL) exceeding 20 micrograms per deciliter (µg/dL) to the health department. A NARSA member and radiator shop owner in believes the new regulations are unreasonable.
December/November 2019 Cooling Journal
In the last issue of 2019, we recap the AAPEX convention, introduce the International Diesel Emissions Association (IDEA) and dive deep into DPF cleaning.
September/October 2019 Cooling Journal
In this issue, we wrap up NARSA's 10th Annual Heavy Duty conference which was hosted by Kelvion/Rocore and held in Catoosa, Oklahoma. Several members were also recognized for their commitment to the association.
May/June 2019 Cooling Journal
In our May/June 2019 magazine, we learn more about the Li family of Liland Global. The company was started in the 80s by four brothers who immigrated from Taiwan and has since grown into a worldwide business. Hear how Robert Li is now leading the company into a new direction in this latest issue of The Cooling Journal.
March/April 2019 Cooling Journal
In the March/April 2019 issue of The Cooling Journal, we have a preview of what members can expect at the 10th Annual Heavy Duty Conference in Oklahoma. Plus, we spotlight NARSA/IDEA member Enviromotive from California. Learn how this family business first branched into the diesel emissions industry.
January/February 2019 Cooling Journal
The first Cooling Journal issue of 2019 looks into several trends impacting our industry. How are the current tariffs affecting your business? Why should all companies be familiar with Intellectual Property (IP) laws? And what are some techniques that entrepreneurs need to know to grow and to achieve their goals? NARSA members share their insights and experience in this latest issue.